REGISTER TODAY FOR THE GRIDIRON ACADEMY COMBINE IN MICHIGAN - APRIL 5, 2025
More than 25 colleges at the NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA levels offer scholarships for female flag football. The Gridiron Academy offers the opportunity for high school female athletes to hear from prominent women in sports including Vanita Krouch, QB for the US Women's Flag Football Team, demonstrate their skills to college recruiters through tournament play and a pro-style combine, and potentially earn a scholarship to continue their playing careers at the collegiate level.
College coaches are invited to attend, evaluate talent, and find student-athletes that fit their programs.
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7AM to 7:15AM CHECK-IN
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Location
Siena Heights University
1247 E Siena Heights Dr, Adrian, MI 49221
7:15 to 7:45AM INTRODUCTION & WELCOME
Welcome address by Todd Cadwallader of Gridiron Football, Jesse Siordia, Gridiron Commissioner and Women's Flag Football Head Coach at Siena Heights University in Adrian, Michigan, and Special Guest, Vanita Krouch, Gridiron Athlete Ambassador and QB for the U.S. Women's Flag National Team.
Head coaches from the following Universities will be on site:
Campbellsville University (KY)
Milligan University (TN)
Benedictine University (IL)
Rockford University (IL)
Graceland University (IA)
Villa Maria College (NY)
Hocking College (OH)
St. Francis University (IN)
8AM to 10:45AM GRIDIRON ACADEMY COMBINE
The Gridiron Combine will include several stations: 20 Yard Dash, Pro Agility (5-10-5), L Drill, Broad Jump.
All athletes will rotate with their assigned group and present their player card at each station. Each athlete will have two attempts per station. All cards will be collected at the final station.
Any athletes interested in punting will be invited to stay for additional evaluation.
Combine will conclude with MVP awards for the following positions– QB, WR and DB
10:45AM ADJOURN TO AUDITORIUM
Concluding remarks from Jesse, Vanita and Candice Price, former USC track star, advocate for women's sports, and sports anchor for Channel 4 Detroit.
There will also be an opportunity to further network with college coaches.
** Following the Combine, participants are welcome to watch as local university women's flag football teams play each other in the afternoon.
Player Registration
Open to the first 200 high school female flag athletes. Admission ticket required (refer to agenda for ticket link)
Coach Registration
Gridiron Academy Combine - 1.25.25
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