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Frederick / Maryland

Casey Reed

Head coach · Frederick Comets

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32 SPORTS / COACH PREPARATION

Your three coaching tasks.

Set up your account, complete your flag course, and submit your background check.

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START HERE

Create a USA Football Account

  1. Sign up as a Coach.
  2. Affiliate your account with 32 Sports.
  3. Select Connecticut as the organization’s home state if needed.

Already have an account? Sign in and check your 32 Sports affiliation.

Create my USA Football account (opens in a new tab)
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COACH EDUCATION

Complete the Youth Coach Course — Flag

  1. Sign in with your USA Football account.
  2. Select the Youth Flag Certification or the Youth Coach Course that includes flag.
  3. Complete the course and save your completion certificate.

32 Sports quoted rate: $15. USA Football currently lists a $24.50 standard course price. Confirm your affiliated rate before paying.

Open the flag certification course (opens in a new tab)Update certification progress
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NSID / BACKGROUND SCREENING

NSID Background Check

  1. Open National Sports ID (NSID) and create or sign in to your Coach account.
  2. Follow NSID’s coach-verification instructions and authorize the background check requested by your organization.
  3. Return to the separate NSID Background Check category below to record your progress and upload your clearance confirmation for staff review.

All coaches must complete a background check. Submitting an application does not mean it has been cleared.

Open NSID coach verification (opens in a new tab)Update NSID background-check progress

Task links open the provider’s website in a new tab. Your 32 Sports certification and screening records are reviewed by staff after you submit your updates. Photos: USA Football.

01 / COACH EDUCATION

Coach certification

Awaiting staff review

Record your course progress and submit your certificate or completion reference.

Open USA Football ↗

Provider
Sample coach education provider
Completed
2026-09-23
Expires
2027-08-09
Staff review
Not yet verified
Reference
SAMPLE-0-certification
Coach’s progress note
Demonstration only. This is not a real certification or screening result.
Staff verification

02 / NSID BACKGROUND SCREENING

NSID background check

In progress

Track your National Sports ID (NSID) background check separately from your coaching certificate, and submit your clearance confirmation for staff review.

Open National Sports ID (NSID) ↗

Provider
Sample screening provider
Completed
Not yet recorded
Expires
Not yet recorded
Staff review
Not yet verified
Reference
Not provided
Coach’s progress note
Demonstration only. This is not a real certification or screening result.
Staff verification

Progress history

  1. Sample background progress created for the private preview.
  2. Sample certification progress created for the private preview.