Georgia Force Tryouts Sunday, January 30th
December 23, 2010 - Arena Football League (AFL)
Georgia Force News Release
Duluth, GA - the Georgia Force will hold open tryouts on Sunday January 30th 2011 in Birmingham AL at D1 Sports Training Facility
1651 Independence Court Birmingham, AL 35209
Birmingham, AL-. The Georgia Force will hold free agent open tryout on Sunday January 30th 2011 to launch the return of the Georgia Force to the Arena Football League for the upcoming 2011 season. The tryout will be held at:
D1 Sports Training Facility
1651 Independence Court
Birmingham, AL 35209
Head Coach Dean Cokinos along with his staff will conduct the workouts and evaluate the players. "We experienced great success in our open tryouts in Atlanta, where we signed one player to a 2011 AFL contract and saw several other players that we will invite to our training camp. Alabama is a talent rich region and we hope to find some quality players who can contribute to our organization. We want tough, hard working players and this will be the first chance for potential candidates to showcase their abilities." said Cokinos.
Tryouts will consist of 40-yard dash, short shuttle, individual drills, and 1on 1's. The cost of the tryout is $80. Pre-registration cost is $70. The last day to pre-register is Wednesday January 26th at 5:00 PM.
Prospective players may email playerpersonnel@georgiaforce.com or contact Brad Graham at 770-609-1331 and Jared McGrady-404-395-5446. For Pre Registration Forms you can download the form from www.georgiaforce.com
Additional Info:
Kickers will not be evaluated at this tryout.
PLEASE do not call D1 Sports Facility for information
Restrooms and a place to change will be provided.
Cash only will be accepted on day of tryout.
There are no hotel arrangements being provided.
Registration will begin at 11:00 a.m. Sharp
There is no full contact and therefore no need for shoulder pads.
Appropriate dress consists of workout clothes and shoes suited for Field turf
No refunds accepted for any reason.
Tryout will be conducted rain or shine.
Please send any game film and player bios to: playerpersonnel@georgiaforce.com
Or by mail to
ATTN: Player Personnel
3120 Medlock Bridge Rd
Building E Suite 260
Norcross, GA 30071
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