Southern Marin Youth Football provides:
- A youth football helmet. Every player receives a helmet that is either brand new or has been recertified for the current season.
- Hard (high strap only) chin strap
- Game (home and away) jerseys.
- Game pants with navy web belt.
- Shoulder pads.
- 1 pair of Broncos game socks. These socks are white on the bottom, navy on top, with an orange band in the middle. Extras can be purchased at T&B Sports in San Rafael for approximately $5.00 plus tax.
- Equipment bag.
Parents are expected to purchase the following equipment from T&B Sports (415.453.2433, directions):
- Personalized Southern Marin Broncos practice jersey.
- TAG 7-piece pad set (2-thigh, tail, 2-hip, and 2-knee)
- TAG or Under Armour 5-pocket pad girdle. Do not buy the Under Armour girdle with built-in pads.
- TAG white practice pants and a navy web belt.
- Shock Doctor gel mouthguard. This is important for player safety. Please choose the appropriate mouthguard: either for braces or not, and either youth or adult sized.
- Black football cleats. (Many players opt for "hightop" football cleats for ankle protection.)
- Practice socks. (Any color socks can be worn to practice.)
- Athletic supporter (hard or soft cup) or compression shorts. Note that the Under Armour girdle comes with a pocket for a hard cup.
Players may optionally wear:
- Forearm pads.
- Rib protector.
Southern Marin Youth Football spends tens of thousands of dollars each year replacing damaged equipment and making sure all equipment is in good condition and safe. All equipment provided by Southern Marin Youth Football must be returned clean and in good condition (minus normal wear-and-tear) at the end of the season.