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Morgan Smith - First female player in the Empire Football League, as placekicker for the Glens Falls Greenjackets in 2022. [15] Melissa Strother - First female player to score a point in the Arena Football League, which occurred on May 12, 2024, when she made an extra point while playing as kicker for the Washington Wolfpack. [16]
Pages in category "Female players of American football" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Independent Women's Football League (IWFL) was the first Women's American football league established by women players for women players. The league was founded in 2000, began play in 2001, and played its last season in 2018.
Katharine Anne Hnida (/ ˈ n aɪ d ə /; born May 17, 1981) is a former American football player who became the first woman to score in an NCAA Division I-A game, college football's highest level. She accomplished this as placekicker for the University of New Mexico Lobos on August 30, 2003. [1]
Women's gridiron football, more commonly known as women's tackle football, women's American football, women's Canadian football, or simply women's football, is a form of gridiron football (American or Canadian) played by women. Most leagues play by similar rules to the men's game.
Santia Deck (born November 19, 1991) is an American athlete. She started her career as a fitness trainer and gained a following on social media through her workouts and flag football skills. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Deck is the highest paid female American football player in the Women's Football League Association after signing a deal with a new team the ...
Ashley Martin (born c. 1981) is an American athlete who became the first woman to play and score in an NCAA Division I American football game, and one of the first ever to score points in any college football game.
Haley Van Voorhis (born 2003) [1] is an American football player for Shenandoah University. She is one of the first women to play a position other than kicker in an NCAA football game, at any level. [2] [3] She accomplished this as a safety for the Shenandoah University Hornets on September 23, 2023. [4] [5]