For several weeks each summer, the Offense-Defense Football Camp gives children between the ages of seven and 18 a chance to participate in full-contact football practice. Young football enthusiasts learn football theory and hands-on football practice under the guidance of NFL coaches, NFL players and college coaches who teach at the camps. Offense-Defense football summer camps are offered in several dozen locations across the U.S. Photos in this summer youth football camp were taken at the Charlotte, NC, camp, held at the University of North Carolina Charlotte (UNCC) from July 19-23, 2009.