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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 10/17/10 - 10/24/10
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Sunday, October 17, 2010. There's the Correct Thing and Then There is the Right Thing - Part 1. But after the play was overheard the coach say, "We need to teach these guys [the offense] to take the Safety." Why is that? Posted by Duane Wood. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Theres the Correct Thing and Then There is the R. Poll powered by Feedzilla.
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 10/31/10 - 11/7/10
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Sunday, October 31, 2010. What do Denmark and a Fumble have in Common? Last Weeks College Game. Last week was a travel game - 350 miles round trip. It rained and was played on an old crappy grass field, but it was evenly matched, well played game, without much drama. The game ended 21-31. The other pleasant suprise was PAC-10 official Jeff Hansen evaluated our game and gave us a great assessment after th...
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 12/5/10 - 12/12/10
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Monday, December 6, 2010. Carmel was ahead 11-25 at halftime, but by the end of the game they lost the lead 39-32. I never worked a game with this large of a momentum change. Click on this link. To read about the game in the local paper. Rule 1-3-6 (Game Equipment) says “ A timing device referred to as “the. 8221; There has been many a game where we ‘fired’ the clock operator. (There are ...Time, when th...
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 2011 Recap
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Sunday, March 18, 2012. It's been way too long since my last post and I will be writing more often this next season. But first a quick recap of last season. Originally I was assigned to scrimmages as a Deep official. Somehow the feedback on me was I was a deep guy. That is the last thing I am. Luckily, they made some adjustments and moved be back to umpire but I was assigned only one scrimmage. This was ...
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 11/7/10 - 11/14/10
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Sunday, November 7, 2010. While cleaning off the football gear and preparing for the Minor League season (Semi-Pro), I ran across some notes I did not publish. I made a classic rookie mistake and paid the price for it. Classic Battle during High School Game. Late in 4 th. Quarter the home team had held off a 4 th. And goal by the visitors. The score was 32 - 27. No f- ing. Now, we have drama! The punter ...
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 10/24/10 - 10/31/10
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Sunday, October 24, 2010. Here's the scenario. It's been a close game. The home team has the ball, there is something like 5 minutes remaining, and they are down by 7. They need to score. They make a critical first-down. And then another. And then, it's 3rd and long at about their own 45 yard line. Time to wake-up Pigskinref. Because this is a critical play. So, did he complete the catch? Let's look at r...
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 10/3/10 - 10/10/10
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Friday, October 8, 2010. During Saturday’s college game mistakes were made by some players and by the officials. The game ended 38-0, so we did not influence the outcome of the game. But mistakes are mistakes. 8221; Simple. If a receiver steps out of bounds, comes back on the field and touches the ball, it’s a foul. The player. To understand being covered you first need an understanding of what it means ...
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: 3/18/12 - 3/25/12
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Sunday, March 18, 2012. It's been way too long since my last post and I will be writing more often this next season. But first a quick recap of last season. Originally I was assigned to scrimmages as a Deep official. Somehow the feedback on me was I was a deep guy. That is the last thing I am. Luckily, they made some adjustments and moved be back to umpire but I was assigned only one scrimmage. This was ...
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Confessions of an American Football Referee: College Bowl Game
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Confessions of an American Football Referee. Follow me on Twitter. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Sunday, November 21, 2010. During our pre-game I make a point to emphasize that as the Umpire, I am the judge and jury on equipment legality, but I am not the police. We all as a crew have responsibility for player equipment. I get to be the bad guy, but I can't look at 100 and catch everything. More than 1/2 inch in length. And 1-4-5-s " Eye shields that are not clear, that are tinted. I Have It Here.
