North Texas Kurators
North Texas Kurators · Youth Flag Football
More than a team. A standard.
Youth flag football built around development, discipline, confidence and preparation for the next level.
North Texas · Youth Flag Football · Est. 2026
Discipline.
Dominate.
WHO WE ARE
WE DON’T JUST PLAY FOOTBALL. WE DEVELOP KURATORS.
North Texas Kurators is a youth flag football program focused on developing athletes on and off the field. We emphasize fundamentals, mental toughness, accountability, confidence, teamwork and respect—while creating opportunities for athletes to grow.
But being a Kurator goes beyond game day. We’re building a community for kids and families — a place where young athletes can build friendships, feel supported and know they belong. Throughout the season, we create opportunities for our families to connect beyond football.
Our goal is bigger than wins and losses. We want every athlete who comes through our program to leave more confident, more disciplined, better connected and better prepared for what comes next.
The Bigger Vision
Develop
Fundamentals first. Every rep has a purpose.
- Position-specific skill work every practice
- Footwork, route running, flag pulling and ball security
- Coaching from former NFL players
Discipline
Accountability on the field and off it.
- On time, locked in, ready to work
- Respect for coaches, teammates, officials and opponents
- We control effort and attitude, every single rep
Dominate
Compete with confidence. Execute. Finish.
- Play fast, play together, play to the whistle
- Win with class, lose with character
- Prepared for the next level, whatever that looks like
The Kurators Experience
More than games · A complete development experience
Competition
Competitive league games and end-of-season tournament play.
Development
Position-specific instruction and football fundamentals.
Training
Three team practices every week focused on skills, reps and game preparation.
Culture
More than teammates. We build brotherhood, accountability, confidence and character.
Meet the Kurators
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Built by people who care about development
Head of Operations
Brennan Poindexter
FounderFounded the Kurators to give young athletes the opportunities, exposure and support that help them grow — on the field and off it.
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Coach · Defensive Backs
Sherrick “Coach Mac” McManis
11-Year NFL VeteranSherrick McManis is an 11-year NFL veteran whose career was defined by versatility, discipline and consistency. After an All-Big Ten career at Northwestern University, McManis entered the NFL with the Houston Texans before spending nine seasons with the Chicago Bears.
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Coach · Wide Receivers
Jakeem "Coach G" Grant
Former NFL Pro Bowler2× Second-Team All-Pro return specialist and Texas Tech's all-time receiving yards leader, now developing Kurators receivers.
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Team Managers
Family & Game-Day SupportOur team managers keep the Kurators running — family communication, schedules, game-day logistics and team events.
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Ivonne AlvaradoTeam Manager
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Adrianne ReynoldsTeam Manager
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Antwanett EvansTeam Manager
What Kurators Families Are Saying
After Game One
I’m so proud of him. My baby really got a TD! I was nervous, but y’all got him. He’s in good hands.
He had so much fun, and we so appreciate your dedication. You’re doing a great job with the kiddos. Thank you so much!
Heard y’all did good today, coach. My son told me he loves his team. Keep it up, fellas!
2026 Fall Season
Week 1 Complete · 2 Games Played
Season Record
North Texas Kurators 9U
Saturday · Oct 3
Saturday · Sept 26
Saturday · Sept 26
Game Day · Week 1
Week 1 · Through the TunnelFirst game in the books.
Development Pathway
The work doesn't stop on game day
BUILT FOR MORE THAN GAME DAY.
Our athletes don’t just show up to play. They train, compete, learn and grow through a program designed to challenge them at every stage. The goal is continued development—on the field, in the classroom and in the community.
Official Team Shop
Rep the Kurators
Player Edition tees, team logo heavyweights and game-day blankets. Built for the Kurators family.
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Future Kurators
The next Kurator could be yours.
Current roster spots are limited. Submit your athlete's information to be considered for future roster openings, workouts, clinics and upcoming seasons.