A new variation of American football is Women's American football. The women play during the spring and fall.

Leagues

Disbanded

• Women's American Football League (WAFL) 2001
• Women's Affiliate Football Conference (WAFC) 2002
• United Women's Football League (UWFL) 2002
• Women's Spring Football League (WSFL)
• American Football Women's League (AFWL) 2003
• Women's Football Association (WFA) 2003
• Womens Football League (WFL)

Ongoing

• Independent Women's Football League (IWFL)
• National Women's Football Association (NWFA)
• Women's Professional Football League (WPFL)
• Ladies Tackle Football League (LTFL)

There was also a league in the 1970s called the National Women's Football League, not be confused with the NWFA.