Is there a weight requirement to be a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are looking for candidates who are 18 years old at the time of the preliminary auditions. You should be a high school graduate or have a GED. The DCC has no specific height and weight requirements.

How skinny do you have to be to be a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

We DO NOT have specific height and weight requirements. Are there any age requirements? You must be at least 18 by the time of preliminary auditions. There will be no exceptions.

How much do you have to weigh to be a NFL cheerleader?

Height/Weight: There are no height and weight requirements. However, you must be in excellent physical shape. Rehearsals are three to four hours long, two to four times per week, and cheering through an entire football game takes a lot of stamina.

What is the average height and weight of a cheerleader?

Ideally, you should be within 5'3″ tall and lesser than 120 lbs to be on the safer side. The height and weight requirements also vary on the position that you want to take in your cheerleading team.

How tall is the average DCC?

What would you say is the average height and weight of an in shape dcc? 5'6 to 5'9 is the sweet spot.

How much does the average cheerleader weigh?

TDA: Is there a height or weight requirement? Lowry: The average girl is between 4'11 and 5'3 and weighs between 95 and 125 pounds.

What size is a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader?

During an episode of DCC:MTT within the last few years, Finglass said the ideal body shape for a DCC is like an old pin-up girl, 36 inches at the bust, 24 at the waist, and 36 at the hips.

Who is the tallest cheerleader?

Celtics dancer Courtney Kenihan stands head and shoulders above the rest, holding the NBA record for tallest cheerleader. At 6-foot–inch, the Celtics sweetie sticks out in a crowd, although maybe not when standing next to Kevin Garnett or Paul Pierce.

What is the hardest position in cheerleading?

In general, many people would argue that the hardest position is the base. Every stunt needs a solid foundation, so without a good base, no stunt would ever be successful! The bases need to have solid footing, solid holds, and be able to catch flyers at any moment during the routine.

How can I be a flyer?

Flyer Tips

1. Be Confident: Confidence shows and lack of it can get you hurt.
2. Smile.
3. Look Up at the crowd - do not look down.
4. Always be "tight"
5. Sell the stunt with your facial expressions and sharp motions.
6. Always use proper climbing techniques (some listed below).

Can an NFL player date a cheerleader?

With regard to their personal lives, they are discouraged from "fraternizing" with players and both players and cheerleaders are advised not to date each other. There are, however, those who go against this guideline. Plenty of players and cheerleaders have hooked up, dated and a few have married.

How old is the average Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

Our squad ranged in age from 18 to 29, a few were still in college. The majority of the squad are career-women. DCC is a part-time job; the squad members have full-time jobs and/or attend college full-time. Several are married, including one who is a mother of a seven-year old daughter.

Is a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader a full-time job?

“Being a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader is a full-time job. Whether it's rehearsals, calendar shoots, guest appearances, or whatever it is, it is a full-time job.

How old is the oldest Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

The oldest Cowboys cheerleader to ever make the team was 37 years old.

Is being a DCC a full-time job?

Being a DCC isn't a full-time job, so most of the women work or go to school outside of cheering. Because of this, Finglass says it was communicated early on that rookie candidates must attend training camp for two weeks and plan accordingly.

How much should you weigh to be a flyer?

the girls on the ground here are the same size as the ones in the air. some flyers are taller (and maybe more muscular) than the bases and vice versa. you do not need to be 4'7" and 70 pounds to fly (though you can be) and 5'6" or taller and 120 lbs to base/backspot.

What is the easiest cheer position?

Flyers are the people you see being lifted or thrown in a stunt. This role is often full of thrill and is extremely exhilarating, however, not everyone have the guts to do it! It may seem that the easiest position in cheerleading is the flyer.

What is a top girl cheerleading?

The flyer on a team, also referred to as a top girl, is a role that holds great responsibility. Truth be told, being a flyer involves far more than just being the smallest on your team.

How tall are coed Flyers?

As long as you're not the only flyer trying out that's 5'6. Most schools want their teams to look "together" so if every other flyer is 4'11, they most likely won't put someone who is 5'6 up in the air.

What is the average salary of a professional cheerleader?

For example, on average, NFL cheerleaders receive: $15 – $20 per hour. $500 per match. $75,000 for yearly earnings.

What makes a good flyer in cheerleading?

Flyers must have a keen sense of body awareness and know where they are in the air, understand the counts of the routine and have the confidence to continue performing when the stunt doesn't go as expected.

How hard is it to be a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

DCC is widely considered the most difficult NFL cheer squad to make. Veteran squad members must re-audition every year.

How long can a girl be a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

You must be at least 18 years old on Day 1 of auditions, but there is no maximum age.

What are the benefits of being a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader?

While perks vary from squad to squad, many cheerleaders enjoy the services of fitness gyms, spas, traveling and other freebies. However, perhaps the biggest perk of all is having the career launching power of being an NFL cheerleader on your resume.

Can you be a tall flyer in cheerleading?

It really does not matter how tall you are! Last year on my allstar team my flyer was 5'5, the same height as me!