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2026 Weekend Rumble Halloween Classic

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Michigan Youth Football Classic II

2026 Weekend Rumble Halloween Classic – Late October 2026

Get Your Team Ready For The Great Lakes Championships

The Weekend Rumble Halloween Classic is the ultimate event of the Michigan Youth Football Classic II season, a fun, high-energy one-day tournament that blends championship competition with Halloween-themed excitement.
Teams from across the state wrap up their fall season under the lights for a day full of football, family, and community.

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Tournament Overview
 

  • Event: 2026 Weekend Rumble Halloween Classic

  • Date: October 2026 (Final date announced soon!)

  • Location: West Michigan (To be announced soon!)

  • Divisions: 8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U

  • Format: One-Day Event • 2 Games Guaranteed 

  • Team Entry Fee: $550

  • Admission: Team Blanket Admissions Fee saves teams money on admission fees.

  • Deadline: Registration closes October 10, 2026

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Tournament Features
 

  • 2-Game Guarantee – (never back-to-back).

  • True Tournament Format – Championship game is decided on the field, not by tie-breakers.

  • Competitive Development – Perfect for programs to test rosters, build team chemistry, and evaluate players before the regular season.

  • Family-Friendly Experience – Exciting atmosphere, great facilities, and community engagement.

  • Division Champion & Runner-Up Trophies

  • MVP Awards Per Division (Offense/Defense)

  • Featured on Weekend Rumble TV and social channels​

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Why Bring Your Team
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  • Family Fun: Costume contests, candy giveaways, and festive music between games.

  • Elite Venues: Turf-field competition at top Michigan stadiums.

  • Safe & Efficient Format: 2-Game Guarantee ensures all teams play twice in one day.

  • Live Streaming: Every game broadcast on the 1st Down Network for fans nationwide.

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Important Details

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Event Schedule (per field):​

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  • 9:00 AM – Semifinal #1 (A vs B)

  • 10:30 AM – Semifinal #2 (C vs D)

  • 12:00 PM – Semifinal #3 (E vs F)

  • 1:30 PM – Semifinal #4 (G vs H)

  • 3:00 PM – Consolation Games

  • 4:30 PM – Division Finals

  • 6:00 PM – Championship Games

  • 7:30 PM – Awards Ceremony

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Team Registration

 

Entry Fee: $550 per team
Includes:
 

  • Two guaranteed games

  • Certified referees

  • On-site EMT coverage

  • Digital highlights & live stream replay access

  • Championship trophy & medals

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Registration Deadline: October 10, 2026
Register Now: michiganyouthfootballclassicII.com

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Entry Fee: $550 Per Team

The tournament entry fee is $550 per team, giving programs access to a youth football tournament unlike any other. Powered by AI technology and live streaming, coaches, families, and fans can easily watch games from their hotel rooms or anywhere across the USA, making it easier than ever to follow the action. When you break it down, a team with 25 players pays just $22 per player for an unforgettable weekend of competition, development, and exposure. This fee covers your guaranteed two games, professional operations, and the ultimate preseason football experience.

Tournament Rules – Read Before You Register

The tournament entry fee is $550 per team, giving programs access to a youth football tournament unlike any other. Powered by AI technology and live streaming, coaches, families, and fans can easily watch games from their hotel rooms or anywhere across the USA — making it easier than ever to follow the action. When you break it down, a team with 25 players pays just $22 per player for an unforgettable weekend of competition, development, and exposure. This fee covers your guaranteed three games, professional operations, and the ultimate preseason football experience.

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To ensure a fair, competitive, and safe experience for all participants, the Michigan Youth Football Classic II follows a clear set of tournament rules and guidelines. These rules are designed to create an even playing field, protect player safety, and guarantee that every game contributes to the true competitive spirit of the event.

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All divisions (8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U) will follow modified tournament rules tailored for age-appropriate play and development. Coaches, players, and parents are encouraged to review the rules in advance to avoid any misunderstandings during the event. Remember, our format ensures that each division crowns one champion and one runner-up, with the championship game being decided on the field, not by tie-breakers.

Please visit the detailed Rules Tab for information on game length, roster requirements, scoring, tie-breakers, equipment standards, and conduct expectations.

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