Nike Contact Football Camp University of New Haven - UPPERS ONLY
- Day
- Overnight
- Male
- Summer
Camp Dates & Prices
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Nike Football Skills Camps
Get ready—summer football camps at the University of New Haven are about leveling up your game and having a blast while you do it. Whether it’s your first camp or you’ve been doing it for years, we’ve got the perfect mix of training, competition, and fun to help you roll into next season with confidence.
If you’re hungry to sharpen your offensive or defensive skills, this is your spot. Every day kicks off with high-energy warm-ups to get you loose and ready, then we dive into position-specific drills to boost your agility, footwork, and ball skills—everything you need to make plays when it counts. You’ll battle it out in 1-on-1s and show what you’ve got in 7-on-7s, getting real-time feedback so you can get better every rep.
2026 is coming fast—and we’re gearing up for our biggest, most exciting camp yet. Let’s get to work.
Highlights Include
- Contact - Nike Football Camp T-Shirt and potentially other prizes!
- Professional Instruction by Experienced Football Coaches
- Contact Football
- Daily Training to Develop Speed, Strength and Agility
- Players Grouped by Age and Ability
- Discussions on Proper Technique and Concussion Safety
- Low Camper to Coach Ratios
- Excellent Training Facilities
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director ROBERT BEST
Rob Best is the Co-Director of CT Pride Sports Inc. and a coach who thrives on pushing athletes to be their best—whether it’s their first time on the field or they’re chasing college dreams.
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Camp Details
Instruction will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on footwork, offensive and defensive skills, team play, and game situations. You can expect high demand for these first come first serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
Please note: Camp schedules and details may be subject to change.
Nike Contact Football Camp University of New Haven- Uppers Only
- Dates: July 5-8, 2026 | July 12-15, 2026
- Age Group: 10-16 | Entering Grades 4 - 10 Fall 2025
- Gender: Boys
- Camp Types: Day | Overnight
- Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday
- Check-In: Sunday 1:00pm. Check out 6:30pm
- Schedule: Monday-Tuesday, 9:00am-5:30pm. Wednesday, 9am-12:30pm
- Meals: Sunday, dinner; Monday-Tuesday, lunch and dinner; Wednesday, Lunch
- Check-In: 12:00pm-1:00pm on Sunday at Bergami Hall
- Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday
- Check-Out: 12:30pm-1:00pm on Wednesday
- Overnight Campers: Housing on campus and all meals are provided.
Campers must bring own equipment i.e Helmet, Shoulder Pads, Mouth Guard, Cleats. No Football Pants Needed.
HOUSING
- Dorm: Bergami Hall
- Campers Per Room: 3
- Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be received no later than 14 days before the start of camp. If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
- Linens: Not included. Bring linens or a sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel.
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Multiple lounges in dorms on each floor and then a main lounge on the first floor with pool table and TVs.
Please note: Housing information is subject to change
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Football Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Contact - Nike Football Camp T-Shirt and potentially other prizes!
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
Contact Groupings: Campers grouped 5/6, 7/8 9/10
Facility: Outdoor Fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. Please note that US Sports Camps does NOT provide equipment and is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
Small gym bag/backpack
Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts
Warm-up jacket
Cleats (NO metal-tip cleats) & sneakers
Sunscreen
Water bottle
Packed lunch and snacks
UPPERS ONLY: Campers must bring own equipment i.e Helmet, Shoulder Pads, Mouth Guard, Cleats. No Football Pants Needed
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY:
Athletic clothing mentioned above
Comfortable off-field clothing: pants, shorts, shirts, sweatshirts
Undergarments
Pajamas
Flip flops
Toiletries
Personal items & medications
Washcloth and bath towel
Pillow, pillowcase, bed sheets, comforter or sleeping bag
Fan (optional)
Additional snacks/drink
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
TRAVEL
Nike Football Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.
TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT
If you have a team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE FOOTBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our football camps please see our FAQ page.
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Day 1
- 1:00 PM Check In Day
- Camp Shirts Distribution
- Dorm Rooms
- 2:00 PM Training Session
- 9:00 PM Lights Out
Day 2
- 8:00 AM Wake-Up
- Breakfast
- 9:00 AM Weightroom-HS
- 10:00 AM Weightroom- Middle School
- 11:00 AM Weightroom-Elementary
- 12:00 PM Lunch
- 2:00 PM Speed & Agility
- Position Drills
- 1v1's
- 5:00 PM Dinner
- Activity
- 9:00 PM Light's Out
Day 3
- 8:00 AM Wake-Up
- Breakfast
- 9:00 AM Weightroom-HS
- 10:00 AM Weightroom- Middle School
- 11:00 AM Weightroom-Elementary
- 12:00 PM Lunch
- Speed & Agility
- Position Drills
- 1 v 1’s
- 7v7
- 5:00 PM Dinner
- Activities
- 9:00 PM Lights Out
Day 4
- Wake Up
- Breakfast
- Graduation ( Gifts / Trophies)

Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium
Newly renovated with state-of-the-art blue and gold Sprinturf, Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium hosted its’ first football game on Saturday, September 19, 2009. Sporting a large Charger logo in the center, the renovation was made possible by a gift from alumnus Ralph F. DellaCamera Jr., managing member and CIO of DellaCamera Capital Management LLC in Manhattan and a member of the university’s board of governors.
