August 2018 - December 15th 2018
Youth Esports
Similar to other after school sports programs, like the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), the Youth Esports League is designed for all students currently enrolled in 5th - 12th grade.
What is a Youth eSports League?
How Students can Sign Up
All currently enrolled students, from any and all schools, grades 6th though 12th, are eligible to sign up for the Youth Esports League at www.eezers.com.
During registration on EEZERS, simply select the team or organization the student is apart of - and the student will automatically be assigned to that roster.
If a student isn't already engaged with a local non-profit or school that is participating or the student, then the students can play as an individual team.
Student Registration is Free
All Youth Teams are created and associated with approved Team Managing Organizations.
Since some games played will be single-player v. single-player and some multi-player v. multi-player, the term "Youth Teams" is used for all types of game competition.
Individual Team names are defaulted to the player's EEZERS Username.
Multi-player teams are defaulted as Managing Organization name and game title.
There is no limit to how many students can compete from a certain school and organization, or how many games any individual student can compete.
Youth Teams are eligible to compete in all Youth Tournaments both online and live throughout the season.
How Youth Single Player Teams are Created
Tournament Series
The Madden league will be hosted at various venues throughout area mainly in Schools and Recreational gyms and auditoriums. Only players that are apart of Youth League Teams can participate in online tournaments.
Circuit points are awarded for every placement within each tournament and points accumulated for the individual students, and Youth teams the student is representing.
After the final event of the season, NOLA Bowl, all points are added up.
Individual students and team prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in each category.
The individual competitor will receive a $1,000 Scholarship awarded at the NOLA Bowl on December 15th. The top Youth team will receive a trophy along with a donation to there organization made by the IGL Foundation.
Prizes Points & Scholorships
Points per win-10
Points per loss- 2
Live Event Tournament
1st- 800
2nd-400
3rd- 200
Online Tournament
1st-500 points
2nd-250 points
3rd-100 points
New Orleans Bowl Tournament
1st-5,000 points
2nd-2,500
3rd- 1,000