Pennsylvania Youth Football Camps

As one of the country's favorite pastimes, American football attracts a lot of young players. Many private organizations offer training camps for young adults interested in learning the game. Youth football camps often emphasize basic footballs skills and offer instruction that does not require them to tackle or have contact with other players. Pennsylvania has football camps designed specifically for young players.

  1. Philadelphia Eagles Youth Football Camps

    • Philadelphia Eagles Youth Football Camps offer non-contact football instruction for young adults between the ages of 6 and 14. Camps are held at 15 locations across eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The five-day programs offer instruction on running, passing and throwing with a student to instructor ratio of 10:1. Players over the age of 11 with at least one year of tackle experience can enroll in an accelerated skills tackle-prep camp that emphasizes challenging fitness exercises and frequent skill repetitions. A modified-contact advanced instruction camp for players between the ages of 11 and 15 is also offered at the Philadelphia Eagles' NFL practice facilities.

      Philadelphia Eagles Youth Football Camps

      3720 Spruce St., #462

      Philadelphia, PA 19104

      888-226-9919

      prosportsexperience.com

    Eric Kasperowicz's Youth Football Camp

    • Eric Kasperowicz's Youth Football Camp teaches football fundamentals to young adults ages 6 to 14 at Blueberry Hill Park Activity Center just north of Pittsburgh. The non-contact camp focuses on both offensive and defensive position skills, including stance, catching and run-blocking techniques. Campers are divided into groups based on age and skill level for the duration of the four-day camp, which also features a guest speaker, typically a current NFL player. Campers go on a field trip to the Pittsburgh Steelers' football stadium.

      Eric Kasperowicz's Youth Football Camp

      224 Morning Grove Lane

      Valencia, PA 16059

      412-818-4051

      ekfootballcamp.com

    Andy Talley Villanova Football Camp

    • Andy Talley Villanova Football Camp is located at Villanova University in eastern Pennsylvania. Two camps coached by Villanova University football staff are offered each year--a day camp that lasts five days and a four-day overnight program. Players in grades 3 through 12 are welcome to attend the camp, which has a maximum enrollment of 350 students. The camp divides players into junior and senior divisions based on skill level and teaches both offensive and defensive skills. Offensive skills including stance, blocking and ball handling, while defensive training also emphasizes pass defense and keying.

      Andy Talley Villanova Football Camp

      800 Lancaster Ave.

      Villanova, PA 19085

      610-519-4105

      athletics.villanova.edu