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Who We are

GEFA Who We Are The Great Eastern Football Association began play in 2005. The GEFA is America’s longest continuously running non profit eight man amateur league and begins its 22nd consecutive season of play in 2026. There are currently 6 teams in the GEFA and additional expansion is expected in the coming years. GEFA teams will play a 10 game schedule in 2026 with each team having five home games and five road games. The GEFA includes the longest run team in the country, the Williamsport Wildcats, who will be playing their 21st season in 2026. The GEFA is led by President Trei Gilcrist for the 2026 season. Great Eastern Football Association b v

WHAT’S NEW IN THE GEFA?

MEET PRESIDENT TREI GILCRIST

The GEFA is entering a new chapter under President Trei Gilcrist. With a focus on identity, direction, and league wide growth, his leadership is centered on strengthening the athlete experience, raising the standard of operations, and building a foundation the community can be proud of.

The most important part of having this league flourish is the product we produce on and off the field

– Trei Gilcirist via Next Man Up, 2025

GEFA Quick Info

The Great Eastern Football Association (GEFA) is an 8-man contact football league built for overlooked talent and hungry competitors. From spring through summer, we give players, coaches, and communities a fast-paced, high-energy brand of football you can’t find anywhere else.

b April-June: Games hosted Sunday's from 1-4PM

z League Office - Central Pennsylvania, Harrisburg PA