How Do You Setup A Pop Warner Football Field?
The process of setting up a Pop Warner football field takes an eye for detail. Each yard line and out-of-bounds area needs to be lined up perfectly to help referees make measurements or decisions on plays while on the sidelines. The setup of a football field in practice and during games should be undertaken well in advance of team activities and should be done by multiple people for increased safety. Bring the right tools for setting up a Pop Warner field. Basic tools include a measuring wheel, a long tape measure and white spray paint to indicate lines and yard markers. These supplies can be found at any sporting goods store or websites like the Shape Up Shop (see Resources below). Measure the length and the width of the outer boundaries of the field. While measuring, include the full length of the field, as well as adequate space for both end zones. Paint the back of the end zones and the side lines with a thick white line of paint. Remember your earlier measurements for the outer li
