PLAYER INTEREST FORM

Ready to compete and be part of something bigger than football? Football isn’t over once you’ve finished High School or College!
The Dubuque Miners are building a culture of discipline, opportunity, and brotherhood. Where athletes are supported, developed, and given the tools to succeed both on and off the field. If you’re driver, team focused, and hungry to grow, we want to hear from you!

As a Miners player, you’re stepping into a fully structured, professionally operated program that invests in it’s athletes and delivers a true gameday experience. Our organization provides:

- Helmets & Shoulder Pads - high quality, team issued protective equipment
- Full Coaching Staff - experienced positional coaches and leadership committed to development
- Dedicated Equipment Staff - on site support for gear, fittings, and maintenance
- Athletic Trainer(s) and Team Surgeon Staff
- Team Transportation (Away Games) - coordinated travel to ensure professionalism and safety
- Live Streamed Games - exposure for players, family, recruiters and fans
- Miners Nation Fan Base - an engaged, growing community that shows up and supports it’s team
- Friday Night Player Meal - team meal and camaraderie before home games
- Complimentary Home Game Tickets for Players’ Families - because football is family

A proven pathway forward.
In just our first year of play, the Miners have already helped two players and one coach advance to the professional indoor football stage. Demonstrating our commitment to development, exposure, and helping our athletes and staff elevate to the next level.

Our mission is to create opportunities for athletes to compete at a high level, build leadership and character, and represent the Dubuque community with pride.

If you’re ready to put in the work, step into a winning culture, and join a brotherhood built on accountability and respect, complete the interest form below and take the next step with the Dubuque Miners.

SECOND TRYOUT FOR THE 2026 SEASON:

Event Date: January 10th, 2026 

Check-In Time: 10:00AM-10:45AM

Event Start Time: 10:45AM

Event End Time: 2:00PM
Event Site: Veterans Memorial Indoor Training Facility on campus of University of Dubuque 

Event Address: 2000 University Ave. Dubuque, IA 52001
Contact us at dbqminers@gmail.com
If looking to sign up for the tryout, please follow this link: https://ironpodium.com/browse/event/dubuque-miners-tryout-2026