Forum: Football
Mon Feb 02, 2009, 02:57pm
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Replies: 63
Views: 5,980
update
Not true:
Please re-read my post above more closely.
ANY team will be able to be a part of the new Federation and play teams that do or do not elect to be a part of it.
Teams playing each...
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Forum: Football
Mon Feb 02, 2009, 02:15pm
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Replies: 63
Views: 5,980
simple point
If the NFHS attempts to ban the A-11, things will be set in motion.
This simple example makes things pretty clear and it will Boom nationwide for any team in the country wanting to Retain the...
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Forum: Football
Mon Feb 02, 2009, 10:58am
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Replies: 63
Views: 5,980
misc
One of the points is, there is already a precedent for teams, areas, sections or states to do something different.
One of the major factors presented to us by more than one group around the...
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Forum: Football
Mon Feb 02, 2009, 01:37am
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Replies: 63
Views: 5,980
mention
Of course we wrote and had help writing the paper from other coaches. That should not even be a question.:)
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Forum: Football
Mon Feb 02, 2009, 01:13am
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Replies: 63
Views: 5,980
Thanks for the Feedback
Dear Officials:
Your candor is always appreciated about the various possibilites regarding the future of football, and to the handful of guys who like to name-call, it does make you look very...
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Forum: Football
Mon Jan 12, 2009, 07:00pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,944
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Forum: Football
Mon Jan 05, 2009, 10:17pm
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Replies: 123
Views: 20,598
misc
Dear Officials:
I appreciate the candor, for or against the offense, but what is MOST IMPORTANT is that respect is maintained at all times.
Like I have said a ZILLION times before, I RESPECT...
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Forum: Football
Wed Dec 31, 2008, 06:32pm
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Replies: 95
Views: 8,678
feedback
Hi Jrutledge:
The position paper has yet to be distributed, it is going out the first week of January to everybody in the NFHS.
And to answer the question above about 'skirting' a rule...we are...
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Forum: Football
Wed Dec 31, 2008, 11:52am
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Replies: 95
Views: 8,678
wow
Dear Officials:
It is without merit that a few posters on this site, habitually cut down, verbally abuse and flat out lie, especially considering that the ones abusing this board are football...
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Forum: Football
Tue Dec 30, 2008, 09:56pm
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Replies: 95
Views: 8,678
OK, now I get your question.
Answer: There...
OK, now I get your question.
Answer: There was Not a need for it, just told it would be a good idea to present our position since some people will bring opposing views to the table.
Thanks, KB...
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Forum: Football
Tue Dec 30, 2008, 08:43pm
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Replies: 95
Views: 8,678
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Forum: Football
Tue Dec 30, 2008, 07:01pm
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Replies: 95
Views: 8,678
end of 2008
Dear Officials:
As always, your professional opinions are appreciated and respected.
Yes it is true the CIF suggested we write a position paper on the A-11, and yes, we tried to ably present...
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Forum: Football
Tue Dec 30, 2008, 12:48pm
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Replies: 95
Views: 8,678
answer
Since the A-11 was up for discussion and the items relative to it, it was suggested we develop the paper to put forth the correct story and facts behind its history and results, etc.
Gotta go for...
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Forum: Football
Tue Dec 30, 2008, 12:37pm
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Replies: 95
Views: 8,678
checking in
Dear Officials:
It was suggested we write a comprehensive position paper about the A-11 for the NFHS rules committee, which we did.
Regarding the erroneous, "spirit of the rules" comment above,...
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Forum: Football
Tue Dec 02, 2008, 04:35pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
awesome
This is great information about the Horse Collar tackle and other items, appreciate it.
And yes, we are pleased the A-11 has made the game even safer for the kids.
Appreciate the heads up about...
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Forum: Football
Mon Dec 01, 2008, 08:41pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
two upcoming features
Dear Officials:
Two great pieces coming out this month: a) ESPN Magazine - should be a great piece,
and b) the NY Times called today, and the A-11 Offense will be featured as one of great...
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Forum: Football
Sat Nov 29, 2008, 01:47pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
reality check
It is very interesting to note, that after the A-11 was given the Green Light by the powers-that-be, the concerns of those powers-that-be in terms of things to be watched for by them were:
1. Can...
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Forum: Football
Thu Nov 27, 2008, 05:11pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,313
Holidays
Happy Thanksgiving to All of the Officials on here too:
I have learned Much from the many posts on this board regarding many topics.
Thank you very much.
KB
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Forum: Football
Wed Nov 26, 2008, 04:57pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
Our staff has sent out many a free dvd's to...
Our staff has sent out many a free dvd's to Officials to learn from, and posted ALL of our games online at Streaming A-11 Football Games "Live" On The Internet In 2008 (http://www.A11Network.com) for...
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Forum: Football
Wed Nov 26, 2008, 02:14pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
misc
Rutledge:
Again, it is you who states I am trying to sell people on the offense,,,,,,,,,but in reality, I have said time and again, I UNDERSTAND PEOPLE DO, DON'T OR COULD CARE LESS ABOUT THE A-11,...
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Forum: Football
Wed Nov 26, 2008, 12:37pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
Holy Moly Rutledge, you keep saying/stating...
Holy Moly Rutledge, you keep saying/stating things I never or would ever do, and it continues to make you look...........!
It has been interesting to note that I have GONE OUT OF MY WAY TO SHOW...
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Forum: Football
Tue Nov 25, 2008, 11:13am
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
Happy Thanksgiving
I simply keep restating facts based on two years of the offense and the results regarding lack of injuries, balance of the game, and quoting key people.
Also, I have MANY times referenced both...
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Forum: Football
Mon Nov 24, 2008, 12:44pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
reality
Again, does the A-11 make a Travesty of the game?......WAS one of the items Reviewed and Discussed BEFORE it was declared Legal and OK to use.
In fact, MANY officials who worked our A-11 games...
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Forum: Football
Mon Nov 24, 2008, 12:01pm
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
reality
RichMSN:
I linked the entire article for everybody who has not already read it, and there are only 7 states and D.C. who did not allow it this past season, not 10 as the article incorrectly...
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Forum: Football
Mon Nov 24, 2008, 10:55am
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,151
feedback
Thanks, and ...
Most importantly, in addition to the people who have actually worked A-11 games, coached in A-11 games, and worked A-11 games as Officials, most of the feedback has been very...
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