The 2026 NHFA Tournament will be held November 17th – 22nd in Panama City Beach, Florida. ALL TEAMS will arrive on Tuesday Nov 17th or before, with ALL semifinal games on Wednesday Nov 18th. Our Junior Varsity teams will play their semi-final games on Thursday Nov 19th. All national championship finals and bowl games, as well as the final JV games, will take place on Saturday Nov 21st with awards presented on field at the conclusion of each game. For more information or to register, email info@homeschool-football.com or call 770-714-7725.
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ACCOMODATIONS
The Laguna Beach Christian Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida is one of the host facilities for the National Homeschool Football Tournament (NHFA). All room reservations are to be made with the NHFA Tournament through your football team (do not contact Laguna Beach for rooms/suites).
Accommodations Include:
8 Acres Of Private Grounds
13 Swimming Pools
4 Heated Pools
Full Size Basketball Courts
Volleyball Courts On Grounds & Beach
12 Fully-equipped Commercial Kitchens
Beach front and beach access rooms
20 Meeting Rooms
Air-Conditioning
700 Seat Chapel/Auditorium on Grounds
Free Wi-Fi (internet access)
Large outdoor mall less than 5 minutes
Restaurants (major chains & local) nearby
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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS & FORMS
Online Player Eligibility Form
Player Eligibility Form (PDF)
Eligibility forms are due at midnight on August 15th, 2026.
Teams may submit up to 8 additional eligibility forms on players, no more than 4 upperclassmen after the August 15th deadline, and no later than midnight on September 15th, 2026.
Player’s are ineligible to participate in any regular season varsity contest until eligibility status has been established. Ineligible participation results in a forfeiture. Teams with one or more forfeitures due to ineligible participation will not be eligible for selection to the Division 1 and Division 2 brackets.
Players who have attended/are attending a school must provide transcripts from that school.
Homeschool players can find simple transcript templates online at sites like the Home School Legal Defense Association. Forms may be emailed to info@homeschool-football.com
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