May 28, 2025

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POP WARNER SCHOLASTICS

Over 5,000 Student-Athletes Recognized

Pop Warner, the nation’s leading youth football and cheer organization that emphasizes the balance of academics and sports, announced its 2025 All-American Scholars and National Award recipients. More than 5,000 student-athletes have been named Pop Warner All-American Scholars for the 2024–2025 academic year, earning a GPA of 96% or higher and exemplifying excellence on and off the field.


“We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our young scholars who live out Pop Warner’s values of athletic and academic excellence every day. These student-athletes are the leaders of tomorrow,” said Steve Strawbridge, Pop Warner President & CEO. “We are also proud to celebrate the leadership of our national award recipients and honor those who consistently inspire the next generation. This year’s group has helped create opportunities for all young people to compete and find success.. We’re excited to celebrate their stories and service.”


View a list of all of our All-American Scholars

Click here to shop this year's All-American Scholar merchandise.

ICYMI: The Banquet Returns in 2026

One of the highlights of the Pop Warner calendar has long been the All-American Scholars Banquet. It was a weekend celebration of thousands of Pop Warner student-athletes who achieved exceptional success in the classroom. When COVID hit we switched to a digital experience. Starting on March 21, 2026 in Chicago, we’re getting back together and restoring this Pop Warner tradition in style. Can’t wait.

POP WARNER AWARDS

Trey McBride Receives Humanitarian Award

Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride is the 2025 Pop Warner Humanitarian Award recipient, recognized for his athletic excellence and community impact. A native of Fort Morgan, Colorado, McBride excelled as a multi-sport high school athlete before becoming a unanimous All-American and winning the 2021 John Mackey Award at Colorado State. Drafted in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft... [Read more...]

POP WARNER AWARDS

Trailblazer Award to NFL's Stephanie Kwok

Stephanie Kwok, NFL VP and Head of Flag Football, is the 2025 Pop Warner Trailblazer Award winner, honoring her leadership and impact in breaking barriers and inspiring youth. Kwok leads the NFL’s global growth of flag football, promoting participation and expanding opportunities for girls and boys at all levels... [Read more...]

A New Experience in Uniforms and Apparel

Momentec Brands now serves Pop Warner teams with exclusive pricing on uniforms and other team apparel. Visit the Pop Warner Marketplace to learn how to shop for some of the best deals on quality uniforms and apparel. Momentic Brands, which replaces Pop Warner Authentic, is the only manufacturer authorized to dye-sublimate the Pop Warner patch onto uniforms.

The Road Best Traveled!


Our Heart of America Pop Warner league goes back 58 years - that's decades of kids, coaches, volunteers, and community leaders. In a nod to all who have contributed throughout the years,the league worked with Independence, Missouri, to rename the road leading into the league's nine football field complex.


Pop Warner Dr. will lead to so many great destinations in life.

Sports Made Easy: You can easily integrate registration with Pop Warner roster software using Sports Connect Club. Learn more about Club.

Did you know Charlotte was rated Best for Families in a recent Travel + Leisure story? Check out 101 Things to Do in the Queen City.

Plan for Helmet Reconditioning: If you're organizing for an entire team, you can contact your Riddell rep. For individuals, fill out this form.

Shop your Pop Warner Team Store. The return to leagues and associations are exclusive to current members. Start Browsing

Did you know? YCADA set standards in 1) Youth/Rec Rules & Rules Interpretation 2) Score Sheets and 3) Scoring Guidelines. [Learn more...]

Fundraise From Anywhere! Sell ultra-premium Double Good popcorn, and earn 50% profit. No minimums or fees. [Start fundraising...]

Gatorade offers several insights on how to effectively fuel athletes and keep them hydrated through its Gatorade Sports Science Institute.

Wilson is offering 20% off all football products for Pop Warner fans, coaches and players. Use code POP20 at checkout on www.wilson.com.

Go4 has assembled a list of 10 (ok, there’s more than 10) non-emergency things to ask an athletic trainer about at tournaments. [Read more...]

More Than Fundraising! Partnering with Luv Michael supports a workplace for the special needs community. Intro videoRaise money

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