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FOOTBALL SIZE GUIDE

Your guide for choosing the right football

 

How to Choose the Right Football Size

 

Selecting the right football size depends on your age, league, and intended use. Below is a breakdown to help you make the best decision. Note that every football can have slight variation, as ours are hand-made.

Ages 9 and under: Kids/Peewee Size 5

  • Length: 9.5 inches
  • Circumference: 17.5 inches short, 23.75 inches long
  • Weight: 11.5 oz
  • Recommended Ages: 9 and under
  • Leagues: used in young kids Flag Football Leagues
  • 👉🏼 See Kids football options

Ages 9-12: Junior Size 6

  • Length: 10.25 inches
  • Circumference: 18.25 inches short, 25.25 inches long
  • Weight: 12.6 oz
  • Recommended Ages: 9-12
  • Leagues: used in Youth Football Leagues
  • 👉🏼 See Junior football options

Ages 12+: Intermediate/Youth Size 7

  • Length: 10.75 inches
  • Circumference: 19.25 inches short, 25.5 inches long
  • Weight: 13.2 oz
  • Recommended Ages: 12-14 (also 14+ for Women's Leagues)
  • Leagues: used in High School and Women's Flag Football Leagues
  • 👉🏼 See Intermediate football options

Ages 14+: Official Size 9

  • Length: approx. 11 1/8 inches
  • Circumference: 20.5 inches short, 27.5 inches long
  • Weight: 14.6 oz
  • Recommended Ages: 14+
  • Leagues: used in High School and College Football Leagues
  • 👉🏼 See Official football options

 

 

Still unsure? Feel free to contact us with any questions!

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