Women's varsity flag football is on its way to Roanoke College in 2028

Roanoke College alums, and those that are just fans of the Maroons Division 3 football team beginning its second official season next month, will have another school team to cheer on the gridiron in 2028. Women's flag football is on its way, as an "Emerging NCAA sport." lag football - NFL stars have played the sport at recent Pro Bowls - will feature 7-on-7 action, on a field 40 by 80 yards in size - as opposed to a men's 53 by 100 yards field