​​Symptoms

• Headache or Pressure in the Head
  
• Nausea or Vomiting
  
• Balance Problems or Dizziness
  
• Double or Blurry Vision
  
• Sensitivity to Light or Noise
  
• Concentration or Memory Problems
  
• Feeling Sluggish, Hazy, Foggy or Groggy

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DYFL California Graded Concussion Symptom Checklist

Concussion Awareness

DYFL California Return to Play Protocol

Heads Up Tackling

5 Steps

1). Breakdown Position

2). Buzz the Feet

3). Hit Position

4). The Shoot

5). Rip Position

        Signs

• Appears Dazed or Stunned
  
• Appears Confused over Assignment or Position
  
• Forgets Plays
  
• Unsure of Game, Score or Opponent
  
• Loses Consciousness (even briefly)
  
• Shows Behavior or Personality Changes
  
• Can't Recall Events Prior to or After Hit or Fall​​

Our Commitment to Safety
The Delta Youth Football League (DYFL) is committed to providing a safe and positive environment for every football player and cheerleader.
Anyone affiliated with DYFL who has direct access to participants must meet league safety requirements, including:
    ●    DOJ background clearance
    ●    CPR & First Aid certification
    ●    Attendance at a DYFL League Clinic covering league rules, bylaws, regulations, safety, and expectations
    ●    USA Football Player Safety training for football coaches
    ●    YCADA safety training for cheer coaches
Each DYFL franchise also has a designated Player Safety Coach, and an EMT is required at every DYFL game to assist with injuries or medical emergencies.
Have a Safety Concern?
Participant safety comes first. If you have a concern, please contact your Franchise President or DYFL directly through the contact link on this website.
Together, we are committed to keeping DYFL safe for every athlete.