Schedule the season
Practices, games, scrimmages — with arrival times, locations, and one-tap directions. RSVPs roll up so you know who's coming before you load the cooler.
- Reminders go out automatically
- Embedded maps + Apple/Google Calendar feed
Built for youth, flag, 7v7 & tackle coaches
Design football plays.
Coach the
whole season.
Design plays, review film, plan practices with Coach Cal, keep your team in sync, and take the plan to the sideline — from any device.
Every screen
Your playbook goes
where you coach.
Draw it up at the kitchen table, teach it from a tablet, and pull up the call on your phone between series. XO Gridmaker works on the web, iPhone, and Android, with offline playbooks ready when the field has no signal.
Calling plays from an e-ink tablet?
Paper Mode gives the Android app a high-contrast, low-motion football playbook view with offline plays, search, notes, and direct Game Mode access.
Try 100 Coach Cal creditsfree · included with Team Coach
An assistant coach who
knows your playbook.
Ask Coach Cal to create plays, explain reads, build practices, or help prepare for an opponent. The results live inside the same playbook your team uses.
New · Situational Call Sheets
Know what to call.
Understand why.
Turn the plays your team practices into a game-day plan. Organize calls for third down, the red zone, defensive looks, and more. Ask Coach Cal when a play fits, what to look for, and which reminder to keep—then choose what belongs on your sheet.
Your call. A defensive cue. One key reminder.
See Situational Call SheetsBuild manually or get help from Cal. Existing plan limits and print rules apply.
Film Room · From $15/month
Film that makes
players better.
Find the rep, coach the moment, log the stat, and save the highlight—without leaving the same app your team already uses.
Find and coach the rep
Mark each play, pan or zoom, then add a drawing or timed note on the exact moment.
Stats stay with the player
Track performance beside the film so the number and the play behind it stay connected.
Highlights build as you go
Save the best clips during review, then turn them into a player reel without starting over.
7-day trial · HD from $15/month · Phone + desktop
Free team operations · No coach left behind
Run the season without another spreadsheet.
The calendar, roster, and team comms stay beside your playbook — free. RSVPs, automatic reminders, and player access mean fewer group texts and fewer last-minute surprises.
Roster, in one place
Names, jersey numbers, and positions — kept current without spreadsheets. Coaches and players see the same source of truth.
- Free for every coach, no per-seat fees
Players and parents in the loop
Invite players and parents to view the playbook and schedule from any phone. They see what's coming next without texts and screenshots.
- Owner-controlled — disable, approve, or open
Free, forever
Start free. Upgrade when your team needs more.
One active team with up to 10 plays is free, forever. Call sheets print free. The team calendar and a roster for up to 12 players are all yours — upgrade to Team Coach when you want wristbands, bigger playbooks, and assistant-coach collaboration.
- One active team with up to 10 plays
- Full editor — routes, formations, tags
- Team calendar — practices, games, scrimmages with player RSVPs
- Invite up to 12 players, plus unlimited parent access
- Try Coach Cal with 100 free Coach Cal credits
- Print call sheets to PDF
See it live
See what you can build.
Open one, poke around.
These are actual xogridmaker playbooks built by coaches. Every play opens in the real editor, every formation is live, every wristband is printable. Explore the examples, then add plays to your own playbook or copy a whole example to make it yours.
Print-ready
From screen
to wristband.
One live playbook becomes every game-day format: a compact player wrist coach, a sideline call sheet, or a bench-side binder. V2 print layouts keep numbering, names, routes, and player-by-player coaching notes in sync, with your team logo behind every page.
These are real exports from the same offense-only example set.
Add a situation-first game plan with Call, Look For, and Key cuesPlayer wrist coach8 plays · 4×2
Coach call sheet9 plays · assignment notes
Football Library
Learn the game
while you build playbooks.
A free, public library of football concepts — plays, formations, routes, defenses, drills, and practice plans. Each concept page renders the play in the same editor you'd use to design it, with coaching cues and an “Add to my playbook” button.
Each concept page renders in the same play editor that powers the builder — same diagrams, same coaching cues.
From the sideline
What coaches are saying.
Flag football coaches use XO Gridmaker to build playbooks, plan practices, and print game-ready wrist cards and call sheets.
5 real coach stories
Built by a coach
Built by a youth football coach
for youth football coaches.
xogridmaker is built by an active flag, youth tackle, and 7v7 coach. Every feature exists because a real practice, a real game, or a real drive home from the field demanded it.
Read the storySafe, trusted team communication
Coaches, players, and parents in one place, designed around the youth-sports guidelines schools and leagues already follow. Stay in close touch with your team without second-guessing every message.
Protecting player safety
A parent or guardian is automatically included in every private conversation involving a player under 18.
Players can start conversations
Players age 13 and older can message a coach when team messaging is enabled.
You control the room
Approve who joins, remove any message, or turn chat off entirely.
Build the plan. Bring it to the field.
Start free, draw your first play in minutes, and take it anywhere your team goes.