The Buffalo United Flag Football League is the only not for profit LGBTQ+ recreational sports league serving Western New York.
Official affiliate of the National Gay Flag Football League. Buffalo United Flag Football (a division of the Buffalo Gay Football League) is a recreational league serving the Western New York LGBTQ+ community and their allies. Founded in 2024, our goal is to create a safe and fun environment where adults can play the game of football as their authentic selves. We welcome players of all skill levels, even if you have never played football or any sport, we welcome and encourage you to join us!
09/09/2026
Our final award of the season goes to someone whose light reaches far beyond the field.
The Golden Light Award goes to Lizzy Rebmann, whose kindness, positivity, and presence have made BUFFL a brighter place for everyone around them. Thank you for being exactly the kind of teammate and community member this award was created to celebrate. 👑💛
Congratulations, Elisabeth!
09/08/2026
2026 BUFFL Championship photo dump
This game was a tight one that came down to the very end! Congrats again to both the Big Dogs and the Rattlers for their amazing seasons!
📸: John Ciolek
09/05/2026
The more people who sign up, the bigger winnings! Join our survivor pool today using the link in our bio!
09/02/2026
Playoff dump
📸: John Ciolek
09/01/2026
Congrats to all of our 2026 Top BUFF award winners! Your impact on the field each week was top tier!
🤍 Aaron Salzman
🧡 Kendall Klosko
💛 Spencer McCrea
💚 Hannah Smith
💜 Tanner Rhoades
🖤 Nick Atallah
📸: John Ciolek Colin Oliveri
08/30/2026
Congrats to our 2026 Rise Up award winners! Your efforts this season did not go unnoticed! We cannot wait to see what new heights you’ll achieve next season!
🤍 Tommy Linares
🧡 Bailey Price ✨
💛 Ally Sievers
💚 marg
💜 Cate Piersa
🖤 mandisa
📸: John Ciolek
08/28/2026
Congrats to all of our 2026 Glitter and Grit award winners! BUFFL would not be as fun as it is without you!
🤍 Jillian Kelly
🧡 sam
💛 Taylor
💚 Vladnic🇵🇸🍉
💜 Ellowen-Shea [ , 🍉]]
🖤 Meg Hopkins
08/27/2026
✨SPONSOR SHOUTOUT✨
Jennifer Brysinski
Thank you to Jennifer Brysinski for her generous contribution to BUFFL this season AND who is also our very own board member and player Matt’s (Matty B.) Mom!!
From Jennifer: “It is my pleasure to contribute to such a meaningful organization. And if any of the league needs a reminder… if you ever wonder what matters most, it’s you. Your happiness, your health, your peace. My greatest joy is seeing you all doing well, smiling & loving each day of your life. Always remember: I am proud of you beyond words.”
08/22/2026
Closing Party (Part 2/2)
Truly one for the ages! What a way to say goodbye to Hombre y Lobo!
📸: Michael Puglia
08/21/2026
✨SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT✨
West Herr Auto Group
West Herr’s commitment to Western New York goes far beyond the road, with decades of support for the communities that make Buffalo home. Thank you, West Herr, for helping us keep our league and community moving forward! Stop by one of their 41 locations across Central and Western NY for your next car!