Women’s flag football coming to Division I school in California

Another Division I school is pursuing the addition of women’s flag football.

In a letter to the campus community published on Friday, Cal Poly athletic director Don Oberhelman said the school could add women’s flag football as a varsity sport as early as 2027.

Cal Poly is the sixth Division I school at the NCAA level to announce its intentions of starting a women’s flag football team. The members of the Big West follow Alabama State, Long Island, Mercyhurst, Mount St. Mary’s, and UT Arlington.

Back in February, flag football made a significant stride in gaining ground in the college ranks when the NCAA recommended adding it to its

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