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Football Mechanics for Five Officials
Original Presentation by Timothy Kiefer & Octavio Herrera of IACAO.
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Basic Philosophy and Principles
Prerequisites for Good Officiating
General Reminders
Pregame Responsibilities
Coin Toss
Sounding Whistle
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Prerequisites for Good Officiating
General Reminders
Pregame Responsibilities
Coin Toss
Sounding Whistle
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Basic Philosophy and Principles
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Stopping, Starting and Winding the Clock
Shortening Periods
Use of Penalty Marker
Use of the Bean Bag
Clock Management
Shortening Periods
Use of Penalty Marker
Use of the Bean Bag
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Basic Philosophy and Principles
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Declaring Ball Ready for Play
After a Score or Try-Prior to Free Kick
Correcting Obvious Errors in Timing
Coach – Referee Conference
Declaring Ready-for-Play
After a Score or Try
Correcting Errors in Timing
Coach-Referee Conference
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Basic Philosophy and Principles
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Coach-Disqualification Procedure
Controlling the Sideline and Team Box
Controlling Team Personnel Altercations
End-of-Game and Overtime Procedure
Coach-Disqualificiation Procedure
Controlling the Sideline
Controlling Team Personnel
End-of-Game
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KickoffReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 GR
RefereePosition near R’s goal line Linesman’s side
Count R Players
Check other officials in position and signal ball ready for play after other officials are ready
Hold bean bag in hand
U
L
LJ
BJ
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KickoffReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
RefereeDeep Kicks, Be ready to rule on touchback or player momentum
Start clock when kick is touched (other than first touching by K)
Pick up runner and follow until released to covering official
R
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
KickoffReferee’s Position
RefereeIf kick goes OOB determine if touched by R inbounds
Kicks outside inbounds lines, move cautiously with play
Observe actions behind play and clean up
R
U
L
LJ
BJ
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KickoffUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
LJ
Line JudgePosition on R’s 20 yard line opposite Linesman
Count R Players
Ensure coaches, players, substitutes in proper location
Hold hand in air to inform Referee ready
Hold bean bag in hand
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KickoffLine Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Line JudgeOn kicks middle or your side, start Clock when kick is touched (other than first touching by K)
Pick up runner and follow until released to Umpire
LJ U
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KickoffLine Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Line JudgeDetermine if kick goes OOB and flag if not touched by R
Kicks opposite side, move cautiously with play
Observe actions behind play and clean up
R
LJ
L
U
BJ
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KickoffLinesman’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
L
LinesmanPosition on R’s 30 yard line with line-to-gain equipment
Monitor bench area
Count R Players
Hold hand in the air to inform Referee ready
Hold bean bag in hand
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KickoffLinesman’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
LinesmanKicks to your side, start clock when kick is touched by R (other than first touching by K)
Pick up runner and follow until released to Back Judge
Once you release runner, observe action behind play
Maintain responsibility for your sideline
L BJ
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KickoffLinesman’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
LinesmanDetermine if kick goes OOB and flag if not touched by R
Kicks opposite side, move cautiously with play
Observe actions behind play and clean up
R
U
L
LJ
BJ
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KickoffUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
U
UmpirePosition on R’s Free Kick line, opposite Linesman
Ensure coaches, players, substitutes and others in proper location
Count K players
Hold arm in air to inform Referee ready
Hold bean bag in hand
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KickoffUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
UmpireWatch for free-kick line infractions
Be Alert for first touching by K prior to R’s free-kick line and bean bag if necessary
U
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KickoffUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
UUmpireKick to your side
Move down sideline while watching for fouls and to area best to officiate depending on the kick
Keep spacing with Line Judge
Determine if kick goes OOB and flag if not touched by R
On long runs, pick up responsibility for the runner from Line Judge and follow to goal line
LJ
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KickoffUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
UmpireKick Opposite Side
Move cautiously toward play being ready to rule on your sideline if play reverses
Observe action of player in vicinity of runner and watch for fouls away from the ball
Help Back Judge with goal line on long runs
R
LJ
L BJ
U
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KickoffBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
BJ
Back JudgePosition on K free-kick line
Hand ball to kicker and advise of Referee’s location.
Inform K to wait for referee’s signal
Count K Players
Move to sideline with line-to-gain equipment and hold hand in the air to inform Referee ready
Hold bean bag in hand
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KickoffBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Back JudgeWatch for free-kick line infractions
Help U rule on first touching by K prior to R’s free-kick line and bean bag if necessary
Watch initial blocks near R’s free-kick line and blocks on kicker / holder
Administer fouls prior to kickoff
BJ
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KickoffBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Back JudgeKicks to your Side
Move down the sideline to area to best officiate depending on kick
Keep spacing with Linesman
Determine if kick goes OOB and flag if R has not touched
Pick up responsibility for runner from Linesman and follow to goal line
BJL
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KickoffBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Back JudgeKick Opposite side
Move cautiously toward play being ready to rule on your sideline if play reverses
Observe action of player in vicinity of runner and watch for fouls away from the ball
Assist Umpire with goal line on long runs
R
LJ
L
U
BJ
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Scrimmage KickReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
RefereePosition No closer than 3-4 yards behind kicker (see notes), 5-7 yards wide.
Be able to see ball and all backs
Watch for fouls behind neutral zone and roughing / running into kicker
Be alert for blocked kicks and recovery
R
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Scrimmage KickReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
RefereeAfter ball crosses neutral zone, observe line play and move down field slowly
Be ready to pick up runner on long run and continue with him to goal line
R
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Scrimmage KickReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
LJ
RefereeIf ball kicked out of bounds in flight, assist the covering official with spot
In no foul, signal linesmen and line-to-gain equipment into position for next play
L
R
U
BJ
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Scrimmage KickUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
UmpirePosition 4 to 7 yards deep keeping snap in view
Check numbering exceptions
U
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Scrimmage KickUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
UmpireAfter snap, step toward neutral zone watching for possible roughing of snapper, then shift to blocking action
Assist Referee with short or blocked kicks
Once kick crosses neutral zone, pivot and observe blocks downfield and players away from ball
LJ
L
R
U
BJ
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Scrimmage KickLinesman’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
L
Linesman
Determine if kick crosses NZ
Hold line-of-scrimmage until ball crosses then move slowly down field and keep spacing with Back Judge
Grounded kicks out of bounds close to you, mark spot and observe action
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Scrimmage KickLinesman’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
L
LinesmanHelp Referee with short or blocked kicks and note spot of recovery
On short kicks to your side, bean bag spot of first touching and end of kick
Be ready for fair catch on short kicks to your side and blow whistle only after kick is secured
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Scrimmage KickLinesman’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
L
Linesman
Routine kick, move downfield cautiously observe action in front of ball carrier
Move with runner to your sideline and follow until goal line
Only move line to gain equipment when sure no foul on play and signaled by Referee
BJ
R
U
LJ
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Scrimmage KickLine Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Line Judge
Position on line of scrimmage
Move down field after snap
Pick up responsibility for ball carrier from Back Judge on returns to your side
LJ
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Scrimmage KickLine Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Line Judge
If out of bounds in flight go to inbounds spot or, move past where ball went out and walk forward until Referee spots you
On grounded kicks out of bounds, mark spot and observe action
On return to Linesman side, move slowly behind play observe all action
LJ
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Scrimmage KickLine Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Line JudgeIf K first to touch, mark spot of first touching with bean bag
If fair catch is signaled on short kicks to your side, sound whistle after kick is complete (know when kick ends), and mark spot
Hold spot and communicate results to Referee
L
BJ
R
U
LJ
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Scrimmage KickBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
BJ
Back JudgePosition 7 to 10 yards to the side of deepest receiver and in position to cover sideline
Carry bean bag in hand
Be ready to rule on momentum inside 5 yard line
Observe initial action around receiver
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Scrimmage KickBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
BJ
Back Judge
Drop Bean Bag to mark end of kick
Maintain responsibility of ball carrier on returns up the middle and to your side until released to other official
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Scrimmage KickBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
Back JudgeIf K first to touch, mark spot of first touching with bean bag
If fair catch is signaled on short kicks to your side, sound whistle after kick is complete (know when Kick ends), and mark spot
Hold spot and communicate results to Referee
LJ
L
R
BJ
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Field Goal (Free Kick)All Positions
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
RefereePosition behind Upright. Rule on Kick
UmpirePosition behind Upright. Rule on Kick
All OthersAssume normal kickoff positions.
All other mechanics same as Free Kick
R
U
L
LJ
BJ
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Field Goal and Try AttemptsReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0R
RefereePosition 1 yard behind and 2 to 3 yards to side of kicker facing holder
Observe Kicker, Holder, and opposite side tackle
Be ready for fumble or fake
Assist Line Judge / Linesman with side line if run develops
LJ
L
BJ
U
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Field Goal and Try AttemptsReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
RefereeAfter ball is kicked, signal score or no score after receiving signal from Back Judge or Line Judge
Rule on roughing the kicker / holder
If try is blocked, sound whistle and give the no-score signal
If field goal is blocked, ball remains live.
If fake referee has goal line
U
RL
BJ
LJ
U
RL
BJ
LJ
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Field Goal and Try AttemptsUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
UmpirePosition 5-7 yards deep keeping ball in view
Check numbering exceptions
After snap, step toward neutral zone watching for roughing the snapper
After players pass your position, pivot to vacated side and assist with coverage
RL
BJ
LJ
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Field Goal and Try AttemptsLineman’s and Line Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
L/LJPosition - Whoever is looking at the back of the holder line up on line of scrimmage or if either LJ/L consistently goes under, position accordingly. It is okay for R to look through the back of the holder.
If run or pass move to the officiate the side line and goal line
LJ
L
BJ
U
R
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
Field Goal and Try AttemptsLineman’s and Line Judge’s Position
L/LJRule on upright
Signal score or no-score
RL
BJ
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Field Goal and Try AttemptsBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Back JudgePosition under uprights EITHER with L or LJ
Rule on upright and cross bar
Try: Sound whistle when ball crosses cross bar or when unsuccessful. Signal score or no-score
Field Goal Attempt: Sound whistle when a grounded ball breaks the goal line or when a ball in flight crosses cross bar or when unsuccessful. If field goal does not cross goal line plane, the ball remains alive.
U
RL
BJ
LJ
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Running / Passing PlayReferee’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
U
RefereeA’s backfield 10-12 yards behind LOS on passing arm side
Key tackle on opposite side
Declare ball ready-for-play
Count A players
Check players set for one second prior to snap.
Watch for snap infractions, illegal shifts, and false starts
L
LJ
BJ
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Running / Passing PlayUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
Umpire4 to 7 yards off ball as to not interfere with movement of linebackers.
Vary position to not block view of B players or allow A to use you as interference
Count A Players
Check five players on line numbered 50-79
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Running / Passing PlayUmpire’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
UmpireBe ready to rule on snap infractions, false starts, disconcerting signals by defense and be aware of which B players are in free blocking zone at the snap
R
L
LJ
BJ
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Running / Passing PlayLinesman’s and Line Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
L
Linesman & Line JudgeStart on side line no closer than 9 yards to the closest man to your side straddling line-of-scrimmage (never inside the numbers).
Check down number on box and signal down
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Running / Passing PlayLinesman’s and Line Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
L
Linesman & Line JudgeUse extended arm signal to indicate closest “A” player is off the LOS
Check to see if all backs, flankers, split ends in legal position and check eligibility
If initial motion is away from you, determine if player motion is legal at the snap
LJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Linesman & Line JudgeCheck for seven “A” players on the line-of-scrimmage
Help in determining false start, encroachment, interference with snap
Count B players and be alert for illegal substitutes
Running / Passing PlayLinesman’s and Line Judge’s Position
L
LJ
R
UBJ
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Running / Passing PlayBack Judge’s Position
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
Back Judge15 to 20 yards off the ball AND always deeper than deepest back
Responsible for 25 second count
Provide a visible count of the last 5 seconds when 25 second field clock is not utilized
Count B players
R
L
LJ
BJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Balanced FormationStrong side declared to Line Judge’s side
Back Judge Key: Widest eligible receiver on strong side
Linesman Key: End on your side
Line Judge Key: First back out your side
Keys and PrioritiesStrength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles
BJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Unbalanced FormationStrength declared to Linesman’s side
Back Judge Key: Widest eligible receiver on strong side
Linesman Key: Next widest eligible receiver on your side
Line Judge Key: End your side
Keys and PrioritiesStrength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles
BJ
LJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Unbalanced FormationStrength declared to Line Judge’s side
Back Judge Key: Widest eligible receiver on strong side
Linesman Key: End on your side
Line Judge Key: Next widest eligible receiver on your side (both formations)
Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles
BJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
“Twins” FormationBack Judge Key: Widest receiver on strong side (Line Judge’s side)
Line Judge Key: Next widest eligible receiver on your side
Linesman Key: Eligible Receivers on your side
Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles
BJ
LJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
“Trips” FormationBack Judge Key: Two outside receivers on strong side
Linesman Key: End your side
Line Judge Key: Inside receiver your side
Note: Reverse coverage for trips formations to Linesman side
Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles
BJ
LJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Motion Strong side initially declared to Linesman’s side
Motion to Line Judge changes strength to Line Judge’s side
Back Judge Key: Change to widest eligible receiver on Line Judge side
Linesman Key: Change to End on your side
Line Judge Key remains the same (next widest eligible receiver)
Keys and PrioritiesStrength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles
BJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Motion Strong side initially declared to Line Judge’s side
Motion to Line Judge side does not change strength
Strength and coverages remains the same
Keys and PrioritiesStrength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles
BJ
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Running PlayReferee
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
RefereeKey opposite guard / tackle
Responsible for ball carrier and action around him to the neutral zone
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Running PlayReferee
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
RefereeMove behind play toward side of field where play advances and cover runner until reaching neutral zone or if down near line-of-scrimmage
Watch action behind ball and away from runner, action on quarterback, and backward or forward passes.
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L
Running PlayReferee
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
RefereeWhen ball is dead, move to location and signal next down
Help relay ball and assist umpire with spot
If first down, stop clock and signal
Make sure all officials ready to go before signal ball ready for play
U
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Running PlayUmpire
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
UmpireRead point of attack
Watch line play for illegal action around point of attack and in free blocking zone
Move accordingly depending on play working inside out
Be alert for fumbles beyond neutral zone and help determine who gains possession
After play spot ball
R
U
L
LJ
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Running PlayLinesman
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
L
LinesmanAction toward you
Observe actions of linemen your side and blockers in front of ball carrier
Pick up responsibility of ball carrier, mark forward progress and stop clock if out of bounds
Stop clock if ball carrier crosses line to gain
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Running PlayLinesman
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
L
LinesmanAction away from you
Move cautiously onto field. Be ready for reverse action
Observe action behind play
Be ready to help with forward progress spot
R
U
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Running PlayLine Judge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
LJLine JudgeAction toward you
Observe actions of linemen your side and blockers in front of ball carrier
Pick up responsibility of ball carrier, mark forward progress and stop clock if out of bounds
Stop clock if ball carrier crosses line to gain
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Running PlayLine Judge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
LJ
Line JudgeAction away from you
Move cautiously onto field. Be ready for reverse action
Observe action behind play
Be ready to help with forward progress
R
U
L
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Running PlayBackjudge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
BJ
Back JudgeWork inside out
Move to maintain triangle coverage with Umpire, Linesman or Line Judge on runs to side zones
Trail play to sideline and move into dead ball area assisting covering official
Goal line responsibility on long runs
LJ
R
U
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Passing PlaysReferee
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
RefereeKey opposite guard / tackle
Watch blocking
Remain wider and deeper than passer
After pass released, verbally alert defenders and observe action on passer not ball
Determine pass forward or backward
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Passing PlaysReferee
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
RefereeSole responsibility for intentional grounding; however, can get assistance from covering official
Determine if passer crosses neutral zone
Continue to observe action behind neutral zone before leaving
U
L
LJ
BJ
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Passing PlaysUmpire
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
UmpireWatch for Illegal contact in free blocking zone
Move towards line-of-scrimmage (LOS)
Observe action of players in and just behind neutral zone
Rule on ineligible illegally downfield
Assist Referee in determining if forward pass released beyond neutral zone
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Passing PlaysUmpire
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
UmpireKnow if ball tipped at line-of-scrimmage (if so – give tipped signal)
Assist on determining catch or no catch on short passes
R
L
LJ
BJ
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Passing PlaysLinesman and Line Judge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
L
Linesman & Line JudgeWatch initial action off line for defensive holding
Be ready to rule on direction of quick forward pass
Move downfield cautiously (5-7 yards) on passes to your side
Be ready to adjust back for run
Be ready to rule on pass incomplete / complete and interference
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Passing PlaysLinesman and Line Judge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Linesman & Line JudgeObserve action until ball is dead:
• If first down is obtained, stop clock
• If inside defensive 5 yard line, be ready to rule on momentum
• If incomplete pass in your area, sound whistle and signal
• If ball is intercepted and when ball becomes dead, stop clock and signal first down
Be alert for illegal passes
Rule on touching or catching by ineligibles
L
R
U
LJ
BJ
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Passing PlaysBack Judge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Back Judge
Retreat to be in position behind deepest receiver
Responsible for deep receivers
Be ready to rule on complete / incomplete pass and interference
Move to goal line or end line if either is threatened
BJ
R
U
L
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Goal-Line Plays (Inside 10 yards)Referee
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
RefereeSame Coverage as scrimmage plays
Do not give touchdown signal from behind runner unless obvious.
Give touchdown signal if touchdown has been signaled and no foul has occurred
U
L
LJ
BJ
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Goal-Line Plays (Inside 10 yards)Umpire
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
UmpirePosition near goal line and cover same as scrimmage play
Watch runner for moving ball forward after it is declared dead near goal line
U
LJ
L
BJ
R
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Goal-Line Plays (Inside 10 yards)Linesman and Line Judge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
Linesman & Line JudgePosition same as scrimmage play
On snap between 10 and 5 yard line, release slowly downfield and stay ahead of runner
On snap inside 5 yard line, release to goal line and work back to ball
ONLY signal Touchdown if you see ball cross goal line
Do NOT mirror signal
L
LJ
U
BJ
R
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Goal-Line Plays (Inside 10 yards)Back Judge
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
Back JudgeEnd line responsibility
Do NOT mirror signal
BJ
LJ
L
U
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Measurements
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
U
Line JudgeAlign Linesman up with line and ball
Back JudgeHold Ball
LinesmanWalk chains out, place clip on line and hold
UmpireAfter Linesman ready, pull chain
RefereeDetermine if ball across line-to-gain
L
R
LJ
BJ
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
U
L
LJ
BJ
RefereeStop Clock
Obtain penalty information from official
Give Preliminary Signal
Provide options to captain of offended team
After penalty has been enforced, provide final signal to press box side.
Penalty AdministrationReferee
Flag thrown for Intentional Grounding
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
U
LJ
BJ
Back JudgeHelp Obtain Ball
Assist in holding spot of foul or recovering penalty flag
Penalty AdministrationBack Judge
L
Flag thrown for Intentional Grounding
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
U
LJLine JudgeHold enforcement spot
Penalty AdministrationLine Judge
L
BJ
Flag thrown for Intentional Grounding
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
U
L
LinesmanProceed to succeeding spot
Penalty AdministrationLinesman
BJ
LJ
Flag thrown for Intentional Grounding
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G 1 0 2 0 3 0
G 1 0 2 0 3 0
R
U
UmpireSecure Ball
Enforce Penalty
Avoid stepping off distance between yard lines, except to the first and final yard
Penalty AdministrationUmpire
UBJ
L
LJ
Flag thrown for Intentional Grounding
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Time-Out Procedure
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
R
Referee
Sound Whistle and signal time-out
Verify number of time-outs remaining for each team
Verify number of next down
When notified that 45 sec have expired, signal Linesman and Line Judge to give 15 second warning
Declare ball ready for play
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Time-Out Procedure
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
G 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 G
R
Umpire
Maintain position over ball
Observe Team A until referee is ready to start play
Linesman and Line Judge
Position between ball and your sideline
Back Judge
Time 60 second interval; notify referee at 45 seconds and again at 60 seconds
U
L
LJ
BJ