Football

Spartan Athletic Co. supplies football equipment to school athletic departments, youth leagues, municipal recreation programs, and collegiate facilities. Our inventory covers field setup, game operations, and practice — from goal posts and sideline chain sets to training dummies, shoulder pads, and turf protectors — sourced from established manufacturers serving institutional buyers at the scholastic and recreational level. Purchase orders and tax-exempt procurement are supported. A quote builder is available for programs that need itemized proposals prior to submitting to purchasing departments.

  • Fisher Full Body Hand Shield

    Fisher Full Body Hand Shield

    $187.50

    6″ high density foam for maximum protection. Large 21″ x 48″ shield covers more exposed areas during practice. Additional outside handles for lineman drills. Upper body target for realistic target area. 6″ high density foam for maximum protection Large 21″W x 48″H shield covers more exposed areas during practice Additional outside handles for lineman drills…

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  • Fisher Hand Shield Wedge

    Fisher Hand Shield Wedge

    $187.50

    6″ high density foam for maximum protection. Large 17″ wide x 32″ tall shield covers more exposed areas during practice. Reinforced handles on back for secure handling. Wedge shaped designed to imitate opposing player during a tackle. 6″ high density foam for maximum protection Large 17″W x 32″H shield covers more exposed areas during practice…

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  • Fisher Heavy Duty Chute

    Fisher Heavy Duty Chute

    From $790.00

    Black powder coat finish. Heavier and sturdier than competitive chutes. Double head guard helps keep player’s head in proper position. Dimensions: 42″ entry x 52″ exit x 48″ wide x 50″ deep. Expandable Design. Black powder coated finish Heavier and sturdier than competitive chutes Double head guard helps keep player’s head in proper position Expandable…

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  • Fisher Heavyweight Stand-Up Dummy

    Fisher Heavyweight Stand-Up Dummy

    From $245.00

    Manufactured with high grade foams in combination. Strong, firm and resilient. Stands up to rigorous practices. Manufactured with high grade foams in combination Strong, firm, and resiliant Stands up to rigorous practices Front Pad: 12″ x 14″ x 4″

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  • Fisher Hedgehog 4-Way Tackler

    Fisher Hedgehog 4-Way Tackler

    From $907.50

    The FISHER “Hedgehog” 4 Way Tackler is the perfect tool to perfect tackling. Comes with four rocket shaped pads that allow the tackler to tumble and the tackle drills to continue non-stop. Lightweight steel frame is durable and guarantees to hold up to any punishment thrown at it. Lightweight construction Ultra dense foam built to…

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  • Fisher Jumbo Curved Shield

    Fisher Jumbo Curved Shield

    $151.25

    Extra large design gives even more protection. Rugged construction ensures safety and durability. Builds confidence. Larger size protects players while allowing more intense contact during drills. 3 Handles for stability. Web handles with foam inserts for a sure grip. Box “X” tack with vinyl reinforced backs. Die cut 100 Indentation Load Deflection foam keeps its…

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  • Fisher Junior Blocking Sled

    Fisher Junior Blocking Sled

    From $1,311.25

    Wrap around padded wings on each pad protect your players. Choice of standard or “T” pad. Safely teaches a young player how to gain leverage on an opponent. Main Frame: Sturdy, tough steel construction. Guaranteed for 5 years. All metal surfaces are powder coated to prevent rust. Expandable: Individual components allow stations to be added…

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  • Fisher Junior Brute 2 Sled

    Fisher Junior Brute 2 Sled

    From $1,581.25

    Fisher Brute 2 sleds are scaled down versions of our popular Brute sleds and are ideal for 6th through 9th grade players. Our TITE-LOCK modular chassis provides the rigidity needed in a multi-unit sled. Construction: Main Frame: 6″ x 1/2″ face plates mounted on sturdy 1/4″ steel plates. Square tubing runners and skids have a…

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  • Fisher Junior Chute

    Fisher Junior Chute

    From $243.75

    The 35″ to 44″ height keeps players low, maintaining balance and remaining in a good football hitting position. The modular construction allows 1 to 7 man configurations to be added to removed as desired. Lightweight parts slip together easily for fast assembly. A vinyl top is included. The linemen chutes are a great teaching tool…

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  • Fisher Junior Varsity Tackle Sled

    Fisher Junior Varsity Tackle Sled

    From $1,120.00

    Provides proper and safe training where it counts most from the start. This tool reinforces proper tackling techniques. To take the sled from its upright position to the ground, every player must hit low, use proper leg drive, shoulder position and tackling position. Base: 31″ x 80″ Weight: 175 lbs. Sled pad core is built…

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  • Fisher Kicking Cage PUNT3

    Fisher Kicking Cage PUNT3

    From $696.25

    The PUNT3 is easy to set up and can also be broken down in minutes for transportation. Strengthen your player’s kicking skills with the PUNT3 Kicking System. Used for Kicking Practice Overhead cap keeps the ball in the net Slip together parts No hardware required for assembly Galvanized steel tubing for strength and weather resistance…

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  • Fisher Man Shaped Hand Shield

    Fisher Man Shaped Hand Shield

    From $135.00

    Man shaped dummy for more realistic drills. Easy to hold and control. Teaches proper technique for controlling opponents 3 handles for better control Man shaped dummy for more realistic drills Easy to hold and control

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  • Fisher Mini Pull Sled

    Fisher Mini Pull Sled

    $203.75

    Pulling the sled develops leg and upper body strength. Great tool for strength and conditioning Holds up to 5 olympic size weights Good for training alone or with a partner Powder coated 12 gauge steel Includes sled, harness, and connecting piece Weights not included Dimensions: 25″L x 16″W x 16″H

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  • Fisher Molded Pylons (Set of 4)

    Fisher Molded Pylons (Set of 4)

    $185.00

    Fisher Athletic Molded Pylons are flexible and tear resistant, holding up to the toughest hits during a game. These fluorescent orange pylons are offered in sets of 4 and are constructed with molded foam that holds its shape while being extra shock absorbing and safe when players make contact. The weighted bottoms provide stability so…

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  • Fisher Pop Up Dummy

    Fisher Pop Up Dummy

    From $508.75

    Like having extra players during your practices. Durable 3 layer 18 oz. vinyl base and single layer, 18 oz. Vinyl body assures you of long dummy life. Four carrying handles give you the ability to easily handle and transport the dummy. Safest Pop-up dummy on the market. Heavy protected base allows dummy to “pop” back…

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  • Fisher Portable Kicking Cage PUNT2

    Fisher Portable Kicking Cage PUNT2

    From $348.75

    The PUNT2 can be assembled in five minutes without tools and is great for kicking practice. Assembles in five minutes without tools Seven components (one net and six metal pieces) 1 1/2″ tubular steel frame is designed for maximum stability Heavy-duty slip over nylon net

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Football Equipment — Buyer's Guide

Goal Posts and Accessories

Football goal posts for institutional use are available in single-post gooseneck and two-post configurations. Single-post gooseneck systems are the standard for high school and collegiate fields, providing an unobstructed line of sight from the back of the end zone and meeting current NFHS and NCAA uprights height and width specifications. Two-post systems remain in use at youth and recreational facilities where installation cost and structural simplicity are priorities.

Goal post padding is available to wrap exposed post bases and crossbars in high-contact zones, a requirement at most scholastic competition levels for player safety compliance. Padding is sold separately and is available in multiple lengths to fit standard and extended post configurations. Replacement hardware, anchor sleeves, and ground sockets are stocked for facilities maintaining existing goal post installations.

Down Indicators and Chain Sets

Down indicator and chain set systems are required game operation equipment for any program running official or semi-official competition. Standard chain sets consist of two poles connected by a ten-yard chain with a down indicator marker. Institutional-grade sets use heavy-gauge steel poles with durable down number flags rated for repeated seasonal use.

Box sets and clip-style down markers are available for programs that need a more compact sideline operation. Replacement chains, clips, and marker flags are available separately for maintaining existing sets without full replacement. Youth and recreational programs running shorter fields should confirm chain length requirements with their governing body before ordering.

Sideline Markers and Pylons

Sideline markers and end zone pylons define the field boundaries required for official play. Pylons are available in standard orange foam and weighted rubber base configurations — rubber base pylons are better suited for fields where lightweight foam pylons shift position during play or in high-wind conditions. Sets of eight end zone pylons plus two goal line pylons are the standard configuration for a regulation field setup.

Yard line markers and sideline indicator sets are available for programs that need to mark field boundaries on surfaces where permanent field markings are not present, including multi-use athletic fields, recreational parks, and temporary competition sites.

Training Dummies, Pads, and Practice Equipment

Blocking dummies and tackling shields are core practice equipment for linemen development, defensive drill work, and contact conditioning. Stand-up dummies are available as free-standing units and sled-mounted configurations. Free-standing dummies allow individual drill use without additional equipment; sled-mounted dummies provide resistance training for groups and are available in one-man through seven-man sled configurations for programs with larger practice squads.

Handheld blocking shields and forearm pads give coaches and players a controlled contact surface for technique drills without full-contact exposure. Chute trainers and agility bags are also available for programs running structured offensive and defensive line development programs. All contact training equipment should be inspected regularly for foam compression and cover integrity, as degraded padding reduces both effectiveness and safety.

Shoulder Pads

Shoulder pads are available in skill position and lineman configurations to match the protection requirements of different player roles. Skill position pads — designed for quarterbacks, receivers, defensive backs, and linebackers — prioritize range of motion and low-profile fit. Lineman pads provide extended coverage across the chest, back, and shoulder cap to handle the sustained contact demands of interior line play.

Proper fit is critical for both protection and legal compliance under NFHS and NCAA rules. Pads should be sized to the player's chest measurement and weight, not by position alone. Programs outfitting large rosters should confirm sizing ranges across their player pool before placing bulk orders to avoid fit issues that require returns or exchanges mid-season.

Flag Football Equipment

Flag football programs require a different equipment set than tackle football — the primary items are flag belts, flags, and a regulation-size football. Flag belts are available in clip-style and Velcro configurations. Clip-style belts release more cleanly on contact and are preferred for competitive flag leagues; Velcro belts are a more economical option for recreational and youth programs where clean release is less critical.

Complete flag football sets — including belts, flags, and a ball — are available for programs starting a new league or replacing a full inventory. Individual flags and belt sets are also available separately for programs that need to supplement existing equipment or replace worn components mid-season.

Footballs

Game and practice footballs are available in full-size (NCAA and NFHS), youth, and pee-wee configurations to cover all competitive levels and age groups. Composite leather covers are the standard for competition at the high school level and above, providing consistent grip across varying weather conditions. Rubber footballs are available for recreational programs and physical education departments where durability and low maintenance cost across heavy use are the primary considerations.

Kicking footballs are available separately for programs that want dedicated balls for field goal and kickoff practice, preserving game ball condition. Bulk practice ball sets are available for programs outfitting full squad training sessions.

Turf and Track Protectors

Turf and track protectors are used to prevent surface damage when football activities take place on synthetic turf fields or rubberized tracks that serve multiple sports. Protector mats distribute load and reduce concentrated wear from cleated footwear, portable goal posts, sideline equipment, and spectator foot traffic on premium surface installations.

Programs that share a synthetic turf field with soccer, lacrosse, or track programs should coordinate protector deployment with facilities staff to ensure coverage is in place during any activity where cleat pattern or equipment weight could damage the surface or its underlying infill system.

Gear Accessories

Gear accessories include the supporting equipment items that keep a football program operational across a full season — helmet hardware, chin straps, mouthguards, practice jersey numbers, equipment bags, and related items. These are consumable and replacement items that programs should inventory at the start of each season to identify what needs restocking before practice begins.