The story in Backyard Football '10 revolves around two young friends who must work together to lead their backyard football team to victory. The game's storyline is light-hearted and focused on the importance of teamwork, friendship, and having fun.
The gameplay in Backyard Football '10 features a mix of arcade-style action and simple controls, making it accessible to players of all ages. Players can choose from a variety of modes, including exhibition games and tournaments, and can even create their own custom teams and players.