Maricopa Devils Pop Warner Football is excited to launch in Maricopa! We have been apart of NFL Flag here in Maricopa for over 3 years now and we are excited to bring Pop Warner! We are an organization that's focused on teaching our youth the value of teamwork, dedication and hard work. Jose Marmolejo, President, has been active in the sports community for over 10 years and his experience and expertise knows what it takes to run a successful and fun football program.
We are currently recruiting coaches at all levels for football.
About Pop Warner:
Pop Warner Maricopa Devils (MDPW) is a non-profit organization that promotes youth football programs.
Pop Warner is the leading youth football, cheerleading and dance program in the world.
Pop Warner was founded in 1929, and continues to grow and serves as the only youth football, cheerleading & dance organization that requires its participants to maintain academic standards in order to participate. Pop Warner's commitment to academics is what separates the program from other youth sports around the world.
As the only national youth sports organization that requires scholastic aptitude to participate, Pop Warner is committed to developing America's young people on the field and off. Each year Pop Warner continues to expand its efforts in team and activity participation, as well as visibility and outreach in the community.
Since 1929, Pop Warner's Philosophy has been that athletics and scholastics go hand in hand. At every level, Pop Warner programs seek to develop well-rounded young men and women who learn not only the fundamentals of football, cheerleading, and dance but also the importance of education in an atmosphere conducive to developing sound character while having a good time.
The Pop Warner Mission:
The mission of Pop Warner is to enable young people to benefit from participation in team sports and activities in a structured environment. Through this active participation, Pop Warner programs teach fundamental values, skills and knowledge that young people will use throughout their lives.
Pop Warner seeks to provide fun athletic learning opportunities for children, while emphasizing the importance of academic success. Specifically, Pop Warner seeks to familiarize players and spirit participants with the fundamentals of football, cheerleading and dance. Pop Warner strives to inspire youth, regardless of race, creed or national origin, to practice the ideals of sportsmanship, scholarship and physical fitness as reflected in the life of the late Glenn Scobie “Pop” Warner. (LEARN ABOUT POP WARNER'S HISTORY)