The United States national U-19 American football team represents the United States in under-19 international American football competitions. The US has competed in all 5 of the IFAF Junior World Championship competitions in which they finished in First Place 2 times, Second Place 2 times, and Third Place 1 time. The US has also won the IFAF International Bowl 7 times. They are currently ranked no.2 in the IFAF U-19 rankings. Top competitions for the U-19s are the IFAF Junior World Championship, IFAF International Bowl, and U-19 North American Championships.
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Many top NFL players have gone through the U-19 National team, including Chase Young, Jameis Winston, Mac Jones, Dwayne Haskins, Todd Gurley, Trevon Diggs, and Mecole Hardman
Honors
[edit]Competitive
[edit]- North American Championship
Champions (1): 2018
Results
[edit]- 2000 Third Place
- 2001 Champions
- 2002 Champions
- 2003 Champions
- 2004 Champions
- 2005 Runner-Up
- 2006 Runner-Up
- 2007 Runner-Up
- 2009 IFAF Junior World Cup Champions: 41-3 Vs. Canada
- 2012 IFAF U-19 World Championship Runners Up: 17-23 Vs. Canada
- 2014 IFAF U-19 World Championship Champions: 40-17 Vs. Canada
- 2016 IFAF U-19 World Championship Runners Up: 6-24 Vs. Canada
- 2018 IFAF U-19 World Championship Third Place: 61-9 Vs. Sweden
International Bowl
[edit]- 2014 Champions 43-7 Vs. Canada
- 2015 Champions 35-0 Vs. Canada
- 2016 Champions 33-0 Vs. Canada
- 2017 Champions 33-11 Vs. Canada
- 2018 Champions 47-7 Vs. Canada
- 2019 Champions 50-0 Vs. Tamaulipas
- 2020 Champions 67-0 Vs Panama
North American Championship
[edit]- 2018 Champions 33-11 Vs. Canada
Select team
[edit]The US National team also fields a Select team at the U-19 level. The U-19 select team competes at the International Bowl every year.
Select Team International Bowl Records
[edit]- 2016 Runners up 31-13 Vs. Canada
- 2018 Champions 48-13 Vs. Team Nordic
- 2019 Champions 53-0 Vs. Nuevo Leon
Rivals
[edit]Canada
[edit]The U-19's biggest rival is the Canada men's national football team. These 2 teams are widely considered as the two major powerhouses at the U-19 level, with all the U-19 World Championships being won between the two teams. The US leads the all time series 14-6.
Panama
[edit]In recent years the US has developed a rivalry with Panama