About Valley Outlaws

Empowering young athletes to excel both on and off the field through discipline, teamwork, and character development.

Our Story

Founded with a vision to create a premier youth football program in the Valley, we've built a community that focuses on developing not just athletic skills, but also strong character and leadership qualities in our young athletes.

Excellence

We pursue excellence in everything we do, from training to character development.

Leadership

Building tomorrow's leaders through discipline, responsibility, and teamwork.

Community

Creating a supportive environment where every player can thrive and grow.

Integrity

Promoting honesty, respect, and ethical behavior both on and off the field.

Passion

Fueling our program with enthusiasm and dedication to the sport and our athletes.

Growth

Fostering continuous improvement in skills, knowledge, and personal development.

Our Philosophy

More than just a team — we are building character, discipline, and lifelong skills through competitive athletics.

Our Mission

To develop elite young athletes who excel in football and life by fostering physical excellence, mental toughness, teamwork, and integrity while preparing them for success beyond the field.

Core Values

Integrity

We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards on and off the field. Players learn that character is about doing the right thing even when no one is watching.

Excellence

We push ourselves to achieve our absolute best in every endeavor. Excellence is not just about winning games, but about maximizing our full potential.

Growth Mindset

We embrace challenges and see failures as opportunities to learn and improve. A growth mindset allows our players to develop resilience and perseverance.

Our Coaching Approach

The Valley Outlaws Pathway

Our developmental pathway is designed to meet athletes where they are and systematically build their skills, knowledge, and confidence. Every player receives individualized attention within our team framework.

Technical Development
  • Position-specific skill training from expert coaches
  • Advanced technique development using video analysis
  • Progressive skill building from fundamentals to advanced concepts
Character Building
  • Leadership opportunities and responsibility development
  • Sportsmanship and ethical conduct emphasized
  • Community service and giving back as core team activities

Our Board of Directors

Led by experienced professionals with backgrounds in professional sports, coaching, and youth development, our board members are committed to creating exceptional opportunities for young athletes.

Deanthony Melton

Deanthony Melton

President

As President of Valley Outlaws, Deanthony brings his professional sports experience and passion for youth development to lead our organization with vision and purpose.

7 years in the NBA and played youth football from ages 6-14
University of Southern California, Crespi High School Alumni
Creating opportunities for young athletes to develop both athletic skills and character through competitive sports.
Anthony Melton

Anthony Melton

Vice President

Anthony's extensive coaching background and collegiate playing experience provide valuable leadership and strategic direction for our organization.

15+ years coaching youth sports, played linebacker at D1 level
Junior College
Building a program that emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and character development alongside athletic excellence.
Snoop

Snoop

Athletic Coordinator

With experience coaching at multiple levels and a background as a dual-sport athlete, Snoop brings comprehensive athletic knowledge to our program development.

15+ years coaching at youth, high school, and college levels
Dual sport athlete, Junior College
Developing well-rounded athletes who excel in multiple sports and understand the fundamentals of athletic excellence.
Nasheree

Nasheree

Cheer Coach

Nasheree leads our cheer program with extensive professional dance experience and a passion for developing confident, skilled performers.

15+ years in dance, performed with Tommy the Clown
Current coordinator for Tommy the Clown
Empowering young people through dance and cheer to build confidence, teamwork, and performance skills that last a lifetime.

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