Resources
Rules, forms, policies and downloads for students, campuses and partners — and answers to the questions we hear most.
Downloads & links
Rules, format, rosters and eligibility. Coming soon.
Campus onboarding, student-athlete, and coaches, officials & volunteers.
How we keep every participant safe, and how to raise a concern. Coming soon.
One Ball, One Flag, One Future — for registered campus teams.
The numbers behind the national pathway, on nafa.ng.
League photo albums for campuses and media.
FAQ
Students of Nigerian universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The league is co-ed, with men’s and women’s divisions.
Yes. Pulling an opponent’s flag replaces the tackle — no pads, no helmets, and any football pitch works.
No. Most campuses start from scratch: NAFA provides introductory training, starter equipment and officiating support. Bring the NCFFL to your campus.
Use the student-athlete form and tell us you played in the NSSFFL — it helps us follow alumni through the pathway.
The league runs in partnership with NUGA and is endorsed by NPUGA. Flag football was demonstrated at the NUGA Games in Jos, and the goal is medal-sport status at the university games.
Every coach, official and volunteer agrees to the code of conduct and the safeguarding policy, and is subject to safeguarding vetting.
Registered campus teams can apply through One Ball, One Flag, One Future.
Yes. Start with Level 1 certification through the Gridiron Development Program. Register your interest.
Standout collegiate athletes are scouted for national team trials, which are run by the Nigeria Federation of American Football (NFAF).