Midwest Raiders
Youth Football, Cheer & Travel Basketball
Midwest Raiders News**
Midwest Raiders News**
Two 2025 State Cheer Championship Bids
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Two 2025 BGYFL Super Bowl Champions
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Four Team Super Bowl Appearances
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Nine Football Teams in the 2025 Playoffs
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40% Increase in Football Enrollment
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Multiple Cheer State Championship Bids
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Six Cheer Squads placed in the Top 3 at State
Two 2025 State Cheer Championship Bids 〰️ Two 2025 BGYFL Super Bowl Champions 〰️ Four Team Super Bowl Appearances 〰️ Nine Football Teams in the 2025 Playoffs 〰️ 40% Increase in Football Enrollment 〰️ Multiple Cheer State Championship Bids 〰️ Six Cheer Squads placed in the Top 3 at State
Midwest Raiders: Building on a Legacy of Success in Football & Cheer.
Following a powerhouse 2025 season defined by championship wins, ICA State titles, and deep playoff runs, the Midwest Raiders are entering a new era of regional excellence. Families across multiple communities are switching to our program for its elite community support, improved facilities, and dedicated mentorship.
Whether you’re an experienced athlete or a first-time player, join us for a 2026 season of growth, safety, and teamwork. We offer programs for every level, including:
Flag Football: Perfect for ages 5–7 (Grades K–2) to learn fundamentals in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
Tackle Football: Competitive play for athletes ages 8–14 (Grades 3–8) focused on skill-building and high-school readiness.
Cheerleading: Sideline and competitive cheer packages for grades K–8.
No experience needed—secure your spot today and become part of a winning tradition!
MULTIPLE TOWNS. ONE SHEILD. ONE NATION.
Forged Into One: The Midwest Raiders Story
As of 2025, the Hanover Park Hurricanes have officially joined forces with the Midwest Raiders organization. This exciting partnership brings together two strong youth programs under one united banner, expanding our reach and strengthening our commitment to developing exceptional athletes across the region. We’re proud to welcome the Hurricanes into the Raider family and look forward to an incredible season of teamwork, growth, and community spirit.
The Midwest Raiders are proud to represent a united community of athletes and families from Bartlett, Hanover Park, Streamwood, South Elgin, Elgin, and West Chicago.
As our program continues to grow, so does our commitment to building a strong foundation of teamwork, sportsmanship, and community pride across all six towns. We welcome players and cheerleaders from each of these areas to be part of the Raider family—where dedication, unity, and excellence come first both on and off the field.
