Help/Ideas on Becoming a College Official?

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Originally Posted by bradfordwilkins

"Start at the varsity level? It was 4 years before I worked my first varsity game. Many others here will offer up similar experiences. Who do you think works the JV and freshman games (hint, new officials). That said, some people will work some varsity quickly -- it's a function of the area you live in, your talent, and your ability to prove to the assignors that you belong."

Understood -- just trying to figure out how to accelerate the process to get to the college level hah. My father had 10+ years doing varsity ball so his learning curve is probably a little less steep than mine.

Caution: If you try accelerate too quickly you will hit a wall and will never recover.

(Please take figuratively and not literally)