First time playing MS Football?

Question

When school starts Im going to play football for the first time. (I have played before and I am good...not afraid to hit or run) so I was wondering do they put you in teams by grade or weight?

Ty and btw I am talking about american football.

Answer 1

it depends if its a true school team its by grade but if its a town team then it could be either by weight or age

Answer 2

usually middle school isn't tackle. Mine is Flag Football, but da whole middle school is one Team

Answer 3

it goes by GRADE....

Answer 4

Middle School football is by grade.  

Answer 5

a pop warner league can go by either - weight or age. playing for your school goes by grade, but you have to be under a certain weight to caarry the ball in some cases.