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Nike Contact Football Camp Lake Forest College - Uppers Only in Lake Forest Illinois

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IMPROVE YOUR GAME AND HAVE SERIOUS FUN at Contact Football Camps

The Nike Contact Football Camp at Lake Forest College is a camper favorite. With top-notch instruction, premier competition, and full-contact drills, campers leave camp ready to compete at the next level!

Coach Luke Butts has been leading instruction for the Contact Football Camps for the past several summers. Along with a reputable coaching career, Coach Butts demonstrates a high level of enthusiasm, passion, and energy.

Note: There is no rental equipment available. Each camper will need to bring their own equipment.

Highlights Include

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Professional Instruction from Coach Luke Butts and Staff
Daily Training to Develop Speed, Strength and Agility
Contact Drills and Scrimmages
Discussions on Proper Technique and Concussion Safety
Low Camper to Coach Ratios
Excellent Training Facilities
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Camp Director Luke Butts

"The best part about Lake Forest College is the small town, family feel of the campus community. As a former student-athlete at the college, I know the benefits of growing in this setting. As a coach, Lake Forest offers opportunities to develop players athletically, personally, and academically. With an emphasis on excellence on the field as well as in the classroom, our players mature into well-rounded individuals.."
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Facility

Farwell Field

Thanks to a land donation from Senator Charles B. Farwell, who also funded the College’s gymnasium 13 years earlier, Farwell Field was opened in 1903 for Lake Forest’s football and baseball teams. It has been home to Forester football ever since and was renovated prior to the 2004 season. New bleach ...

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SECURE YOUR SPOT!

Please Note: Last year, this camp SOLD OUT at this location. You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper sports, so please be sure to register early. Join our priority list to be notified when this program is available for registration.

Nike Contact Football Camps feature contact drills and scrimmages with a staff of major college coaches and players. At camp, "contact" is introduced in a slow, gradual progression before any actual "contact" is initiated. Campers are divided according to age, weight, and ability.

Please note: The following information may be subject to change.

Note: There is no rental equipment available. Each camper will need to bring their own equipment.

2024 CAMP INFORMATION

Dates: June 10-13, 2024
Age Group: 8-18
Camp Type: Day Camp
Schedule: 9:00am-4:30pm | Monday-Thursday
Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time.
Meals: Lunch is provided.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

Daily Football Instruction
Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
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INSTRUCTION & FACILITY

Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
Groupings: Campers are initially grouped by age and moved around accordingly based on skill level.
Facility: Outdoor Fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions.

PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST

To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.

All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!

CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

Small gym bag/backpack
Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts, pants
Warm-up jacket
Two jerseys (one light/one dark)
Helmet
Shoulder pads
Football Cleats (NO metal-tip cleats) & sneakers
Athletic supporter
Cup
Mouth guard
Sunscreen
Water bottle

MEDICAL PROTOCOL

Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.

TRAVEL

Nike Football Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.

TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT

If you have a group of campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a discount. Please have someone contact the US Sports Camps office at 1-800-645-3226 with the names of each camper in the group and we will create a unique discount code for your group. Campers may then register individually through the website at their convenience and apply the offer code during checkout. *Discount amount varies by program. Please call for details.

COMPANY POLICIES

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

NIKE FOOTBALL CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our football camps please see our FAQ page.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

For out-of-town campers, we recommend that you reserve family lodging with a flexible cancellation policy. Below is a list of some local hotel options you can consider.

Residence Inn

Address: 26325 N Riverwoods Boulevard Mettawa, Illinois 60045
Phone: Contact Haley Moffat (847) 457-2962
Cancellation Policy: Please inquire directly with the hotel to ensure a flexible cancellation policy.

Hilton Garden Inn

Address: 26225 North Riverwoods Boulevard Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
Phone: Contact Haley Moffat (847) 457-2962
Cancellation Policy: Please inquire directly with the hotel to ensure a flexible cancellation policy.

*Please be sure to carefully review all cancellation policies before booking. US Sports Camps is not liable for any costs incurred due to late cancellations.

Lake Forest Football Highlights

Foresters finished the 2021 season 10-1. Making an appearance in the NCAA DIII Playoffs for the first time since 2002.
Coach Cat named Coach of The Year for the Midwest Conference
11 players named to All-Conference Teams

Day 1

8:30 a.m. Clinic Campers Check In
11:00 a.m. All Skills Camp Check In/Rules/Orientation
2:00 p.m. Regular Camp Schedule

Day 2-4

7:15 a.m. Wake Up/Stretch/Run
7:45 a.m. Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Practice #1, Offensive Emphasis
11:30 a.m. Lunch/Free Time
2:00 p.m. Practice #2, Defensive Emphasis
4:00 p.m. Day Campers Depart
4:30 p.m. Free Time/Dinner
6:45 p.m. Practice #3, Competition
8:15 p.m. Evening Activities, Meetings, Speakers
9:00 p.m. Extended Day Campers Depart
10:00 p.m. Lights Out

Day 5

7:15 a.m. Stretch/Run
7:45 a.m. Breakfast, Warm Up, Drill Recap
9:00 a.m. Games
12:00 p.m. Camp Check Out

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