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Immortals Double Down for Year Two
The Inland Immortals are gearing up for an even bigger second season as the program officially opens registration for Year Two. After a remarkable inaugural year filled with championships, community events, and program growth, the Immortals are doubling down with major plans to continue building one of the most competitive youth football and cheer programs in Southern California.
With excitement building across the community, the organization is welcoming both returning athletes and new families ready to be part of the Immortals movement. Year Two promises bigger goals, stronger teams, and an even greater commitment to developing young athletes on and off the field.
The next chapter for the Inland Immortals has officially begun.
Immortals Launch New “Immortals Elite” 7v7 Program
The Inland Immortals proudly announced the launch of their new competitive 7v7 program, Immortals Elite, designed to give athletes in the valley the opportunity to sharpen their skills and compete against some of the top teams in Southern California.
To kick off the program, the Immortals hosted two evaluation and tryout sessions where athletes from across the region came out to showcase their speed, skill, and football IQ. Following the evaluations, coaches carefully selected players and extended formal team invitations to build four competitive squads at the 9U, 10U, 11U, and 13U levels.
The Immortals Elite teams are now officially competing in the NextGen 7v7 League while also participating in regional tournaments including events from Showdown Series and Pylon 7v7.
Since launching, the program has quickly gained momentum, with Immortals Elite teams competing at a high level and going head-to-head with some of the best youth football programs throughout Southern California. More importantly, the athletes are gaining valuable experience, building chemistry, and enjoying the fast-paced style of 7v7 competition.
The launch of Immortals Elite represents another exciting step forward for the Inland Immortals organization as it continues expanding opportunities for young athletes in the community.
Immortals Celebrate Season at Annual End-of-Season Banquet
The Inland Immortals family came together to celebrate an incredible year at the program’s annual End-of-Season Banquet, a special evening dedicated to honoring the hard work, dedication, and achievements of the organization’s athletes, coaches, and families.
Players and cheerleaders from across the Immortals program gathered with their families to reflect on the season’s many accomplishments, including championship victories, unforgettable events, and the continued growth of the Immortals community. Throughout the evening, athletes were recognized for their efforts on and off the field, highlighting the commitment and teamwork that defined the season.
We enjoyed catered Hibachi Food from FireUp Hibachi bringing their dynamic cooking style to a fun addition to our event. The banquet also served as a moment for coaches, staff, and families to celebrate the bonds formed throughout the year — reminding everyone that the Immortals program is about more than competition. It’s about building character, friendships, and a strong community that supports one another.
The night concluded with plenty of smiles, laughter, and pride in everything the Immortals accomplished together this season.
Immortals Take Over Las Vegas at AAU Nationals
The Inland Immortals 10U Black team traveled to Las Vegas to compete on the national stage at the AAU Football National Championships, representing the program against some of the top youth football teams from across the country.
The trip marked an exciting milestone for the young athletes, who earned their spot at nationals after capturing the AAU–SCEYFL Super Bowl Championship earlier in the season. Competing at such a high level gave the team the opportunity to showcase their hard work, determination, and talent while representing the Inland Immortals community.
Beyond the competition on the field, the Las Vegas trip became an unforgettable experience for the players and their families. Throughout the journey, teammates and parents shared meals, explored the city together, and created lasting memories that strengthened the Immortals family bond.
Experiences like the AAU Nationals trip highlight what the Inland Immortals program is all about — providing young athletes opportunities to compete, grow, and build lifelong friendships both on and off the field.
Immortals Light Up the 2025 Hemet Christmas Parade
The Inland Immortals proudly joined the holiday celebration at the Hemet Christmas Parade, bringing energy, spirit, and community pride to the heart of the city.
For the event, the Immortals built a special parade float honoring the neighboring cities of Hemet and San Jacinto, while also showcasing the many generous sponsors who support the program throughout the year.
Immortals football players and cheerleaders proudly walked down Florida Avenue, greeting the crowd and celebrating the holiday season alongside thousands of local residents. The streets were filled with cheers and support from the community as families lined the route to watch the festive parade.
The event was a memorable night for the Immortals organization and a meaningful way to celebrate the strong connection between the program and the communities it represents.
Immortals 10U Black Dominate Super Bowl, Crowned AAU–SCEYFL Champions
The Inland Immortals 10U Black team etched their names into program history after delivering a dominant victory in the AAU–SCEYFL Super Bowl, defeating the Buena Park Chargers to claim the championship title.
In front of a fired-up crowd of Immortals families and supporters, the team put together one of their strongest performances of the season. From the opening kickoff to the final whistle, the Immortals controlled the game with physical defense, explosive offense, and the relentless energy that defined their championship run.
With the victory, 10U Black officially became AAU–SCEYFL Champions, earning the honor of advancing to compete at the AAU Football National Championships in Las Vegas, where they would represent the Inland Immortals program on the national stage.
The championship team was led by an outstanding coaching staff including Coach Will, Coach Rob, Coach Barker, Coach Gus, Coach Rafa, and Coach Randy, alongside an incredible group of assistant coaches, players, and families who supported the journey every step of the way.
Their leadership, preparation, and dedication throughout the season helped shape a team that played with discipline, confidence, and heart. The result was a championship performance that showcased the strength of the Immortals program and the commitment of the athletes who wore the black, teal, and gold.
The Inland Immortals proudly celebrate the 10U Black Super Bowl Champions, a team whose hard work and determination brought home a title and created a moment the entire Immortals family will never forget.
Rise. Conquer. Repeat.
Immortals 10U Black Crowned AFC Conference Champions, Advance to AAU Super Bowl
The Inland Immortals 10U Black football team delivered an unforgettable season as they were officially crowned AFC Conference Champions, earning their place in the prestigious AAU Football National Championship (AAU Super Bowl).
After battling through a competitive season against some of the toughest youth football programs in the region, the Immortals rose to the top of the conference with a dominant championship performance. The victory secured the team’s advancement to the AAU Super Bowl, where they would go on to represent the Inland Immortals.
Throughout the season, the 10U Black squad demonstrated exceptional teamwork, discipline, and determination on both sides of the ball. Their championship run was fueled by a relentless defense, explosive offensive playmaking, and a group of athletes who consistently rose to the moment when it mattered most.
Winning the AFC Conference Championship marked a major milestone for the team and the Immortals organization, showcasing the hard work and dedication of the players, coaches, and families who supported the journey every step of the way.
Advancing to the AAU Super Bowl placed the Immortals among the top youth football teams competing for national recognition, further solidifying the program’s reputation for developing competitive athletes and building a strong football culture within the community.
The Inland Immortals proudly celebrate the 10U Black AFC Conference Champions and their incredible run to the AAU Super Bowl.
Cursed Tomb of the Immortals Becomes Fan-Favorite Attraction at Boo at the Bowl
This past Halloween season, the Inland Immortals brought thrills and excitement to the community as a featured attraction at Boo at the Bowl, a three-night Halloween celebration hosted at the historic Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre.
As part of the event, the Immortals created an immersive haunted maze experience titled “The Cursed Tomb of the Immortals.” The attraction quickly became one of the highlights of the event, drawing large crowds of families and thrill-seekers eager to explore the mysterious tomb.
Guests who entered the maze journeyed through a series of creatively designed chambers inspired by ancient Egyptian legends and Immortals lore. The experience featured several themed rooms including the Scarab Swarm Room, Antechamber Mummification Tomb, Mummy’s Curse Room, Pharaoh’s Throne Experience, and the eerie Passage of Shadows.
Each section of the maze delivered its own surprises, special effects, and immersive atmosphere, creating a memorable Halloween adventure for visitors of all ages. The attraction was the result of tremendous teamwork from Immortals volunteers, athletes, and families who helped bring the vision to life.
The success of the Cursed Tomb of the Immortals made it one of the most talked-about attractions during Boo at the Bowl, helping create an unforgettable Halloween experience for the local community.
Events like this continue to showcase the creativity and community spirit of the Inland Immortals, proving that the organization brings excitement not only to the football field but to community events throughout the year.
Immortals 12U Complete Historic Undefeated Season, Secure #2 Seed and Advance to AFC Championship
The Inland Immortals 12U football team delivered one of the most dominant seasons in program history, completing a perfect undefeated regular season while securing the #2 overall seed in the conference standings and advancing to the AFC Conference Championship.
Week after week, the Immortals proved themselves as one of the most formidable teams in the league, combining explosive offense, relentless defense, and disciplined execution on both sides of the ball. Their consistency and determination throughout the season set a new standard for the program and created a record-setting campaign that will be remembered across the Immortals community.
Leading the charge was an outstanding coaching staff featuring Coach Wedd, Coach T, Coach J, Coach Danny, Coach George, Coach Vince, Coach Ralph, and Coach Nick, whose leadership, preparation, and commitment helped guide the team through a flawless regular season.
Together, the coaches instilled a culture of accountability, teamwork, and competitive excellence that allowed the young athletes to thrive on the field. The result was a season filled with big plays, decisive victories, and a team that continued to grow stronger each week.
With the undefeated regular season complete and the #2 seed secured, the Immortals now turn their focus to the AFC Conference Championship, where they will look to continue their incredible run and compete for a shot at the league title.
The Inland Immortals organization congratulates the players, coaches, and families who helped make this historic season possible.
GREATNESS NEVER DIES.
IMMORTAL ANGELS ROCK THE COMPETITION, CLAIM 1ST PLACE AND 3RD PLACE IN AAU SCEYFL CHEER CHAMPIONSHIPS!
The Inland Immortals Cheer program celebrated a major milestone in 2025 as the Immortal Angels Cheer squads delivered an incredible performance at the SCEYFL Cheer Championships, an event sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union and featuring some of the top youth cheer teams from across Southern California.
Competing against programs from throughout the region, the Immortal Angels proudly brought home two top finishes, highlighted by the 8U Angels squad claiming 1st Place Overall and the 13U Angels earning an impressive 3rd Place Overall finish.
The 8U Angels delivered a standout routine full of energy, precision, and team spirit that captured the attention of judges and spectators alike. Their performance secured the championship title, marking a huge accomplishment for the young athletes and a proud moment for the entire Immortals organization.
The 13U Angels squad also made their presence known, battling through a highly competitive field to secure a Top 3 finish, proving their determination and skill against some of the strongest teams in Southern California.
Both teams showcased the hard work, dedication, and preparation that went into the season, representing the Immortals program with pride and confidence on the competition floor.
The Immortals organization congratulates the athletes, coaches, and families who supported the teams throughout the season. Achievements like these highlight the strength of the Immortals community and the continued growth of the Immortal Angels Cheer program.
THE INLAND IMMORTALS CONQUER SOFI STADIUM
The Inland Immortals Youth Football & Cheer program created an unforgettable experience for its athletes and families on Sunday, August 10th, when the organization hosted its special event, “The Inland Immortals SoFi TAKEOVER.”
All Immortals football players and cheerleaders attended the event in full uniform, taking the field inside SoFi Stadium where they held team practices and scrimmaged one another in a high-energy showcase for Immortals families in attendance. The event gave young athletes the rare opportunity to step onto an NFL field and perform in front of their community in one of the most iconic stadiums in the country.
Following the on-field showcase, the Immortals hosted a large tailgate celebration outside the stadium, serving breakfast foods to more than 250 Immortals family members and friends. The tailgate created an exciting community atmosphere where players, parents, and supporters gathered to celebrate the day together.
A special highlight of the day came when several Immortals athletes had the chance to meet legendary Los Angeles Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh, creating a memorable moment for many of the young players.
To cap off the experience, the entire Immortals group returned inside the stadium to watch the Los Angeles Chargers take on the New Orleans Saints in a preseason NFL matchup, ending an incredible day of football, family, and unforgettable memories.
Events like this continue to reflect the Immortals’ mission of giving young athletes once-in-a-lifetime opportunities while building a strong community around youth sports.
FIRST ANNUAL TACO TURN-UP PARTY
The Inland Immortals Youth Football & Cheer organization is inviting families and community members out for an evening of food, fun, and football at their upcoming “Taco Turn-Up” community event on Saturday, July 19th at Mary Henley Park from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
The event will feature $10 taco plates with options including carne asada, al pastor, and pollo asada, along with sides of rice, beans, pico de gallo, and salsa. Drinks will also be available, including waters, sodas, and refreshing aguas frescas.
In addition to great food, the event will offer plenty of activities for kids and families, including jumpers, music, and mini games such as reaction speed challenges, a dunk tank, tug-o-war, QB target toss, sack races, and more.
The community gathering is designed to bring together Immortals players, families, and local supporters ahead of the upcoming football and cheer season. It’s an opportunity for the community to connect, enjoy a summer evening at the park, and celebrate youth sports in the Inland Empire.
The event is proudly sponsored by Las Olas Meat Market, whose support helps make community events like this possible.
Everyone is welcome to come out and enjoy an evening of food, fun, family, and football with the Inland Immortals.
Rise. Conquer. Repeat.
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JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
Come out June 19th to Celebrate freedom, reflect on our history, and celebrate the strength and culture of our Black Community!
Bring your family out to celebrate before practice at Mary Henley Park in Hemet! The event runs from 1:00PM-7:00PM and there will be tons of local vendors, food trucks, a kid-zone and a DJ playing music all day!
This event is organized by Black Voices Of The Valley!
Practice to follow at regular scheduled time from 6:00PM-8:00PM
Parking May Be Limited, So Plan Ahead, and Show Up Early!
The Inland Immortals are honored to continue our strong partnership with San Jacinto High School and their esteemed head football coach, Aric Galliano. With a proven record of building competitive, winning teams and shaping young men into leaders, Coach Galliano and his staff have been a tremendous asset to our program and our community.
Through collaborative coaching clinics and shared training opportunities, we work closely to ensure our Immortals athletes receive top-tier coaching from the earliest ages. This vital connection builds a clear path for our players to grow, compete, and be fully prepared as they transition to the high school level — strengthening our feeder program and the future of San Jacinto football.
San Jacinto High School’s stadium proudly serves as the home field for the Inland Immortals, and we are deeply grateful for the unwavering support from Coach Galliano, his assistant coaches, the school, and the entire city of San Jacinto. Together, we are building a powerhouse program that uplifts youth and community pride alike.
Thank you for believing in our mission and standing beside us every step of the way.
Inland Immortals Proudly Partner with San Jacinto High School and Coach Aric Galliano.
2025 UNIFORM REVEAL
ATTENTION ALL REGISTRANTS!
As of 2025 AAU SCEYFL will REQUIRE Califoria REAL ID, Passport, Tribal ID, or Military ID ONLY for age certification.
BIRTH CERTIFICATES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
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