The purpose of the Alabama cheer squad is to promote the school spirit.

If you are among the members of the team, you will get the opportunity to attend all the function which will enhance and give the school recognition. And as a team or squad its your duty to put effort among yourselves at all enlargement which will help, maintain and create a level of sportsmanship, uphold better relation and promote crowd involvement to be continued through the years.

Members will be challenged in different ways in order to increase personal growth and development through the management of athletic and academic responsibilities.

PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

Receive the greetings from the Alabama University Department of athletics. The tryouts always take place in March and the final tryouts are set every year on April. Every student including the seniors are eligible to try out for the next squad.

The following are the tryouts you must have when requested,

• A letter of acceptance to Alabama university.
• A clear personal photo. 
• Completely filled out athletic tryouts.
• An unofficial transcript.
• Name and contact info of the cheer coach.

Once you register the instruction and details will be provided to you.

TRYOUT INFO REQUIREMENTS

Standing tumbling – Toe touch back handspring or higher pike jump, standing series.

Stunting – Quick toss to cupei extension, strait-up cupies, switch up lips, single leg stunt, full down.

Jumps – Double touch, (3) consecutive jump series of choice.

HOW DO I MAXIMIZE MY SCORE SHEET

Advanced tumbling – Up to 5pts round off back handspring

                                 – Up to 7pts round off, tuck, standing tuck

                                 – Up to 10pts round off layout, X-t, full

Advanced stunting – Up to 5pts Quick toss to cupie extension

                               – Up to 7pts lib, heel stretch torch

                               – Up to 10 pts scorpion, scale, full down, transitions.

Cheer, chants and dances will be taught

THE ALABAMA A&MCHEER PROGRAM COMMITMENT IS REAL

Cheerleading is a round sport every year and every selected member will cheer for different types of sports e.g. volleyball, football and also basketball games.

During these season tattoos are permitted, no one should have a tattoo somewhere visible during or after season e.g. stomach, arm, legs but if you have it should be in a place where it’s not visible.

In this squad there will be no weight requirements because cheerleaders are expected to maintain their fitness which will enable them to participate in their jumps and stunts.

In Alabama cheer program there are rules and guidelines which you have to follow e.g. pearl earring, make-up required, no belly polish only black or dark brown colored natural hair.

To register for Alabama university cheerleading tryout, sign up using the link below.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffxN5TIQIcxf3gNrqhgpPcXUUEsunNCSx6Jr6vnugSYyck_A/viewform