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Forum: Football Mon Sep 12, 2011, 04:00pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,901
Posted By Simbio
Black Pants

We are having some discussion in our state about wearing black pants for high school. Currently we are only permitted to wear the black pants when it is foul weather out. Most of the officials in the...
Forum: Football Wed Aug 03, 2011, 09:54pm
Replies: 2
Views: 3,671
Posted By Simbio
Thanks

That's it. Thank you so much.

One of my long time football officiating friends is on his death bed right now with pancreatic cancer. He only has a few days left at the most. We had a benefit...
Forum: Football Fri Jul 29, 2011, 01:23am
Replies: 2
Views: 3,671
Posted By Simbio
Football Poem

Hey Guys,

Years back at a clinic, I remember a speaker sharing a poem about officiating. I can't remember the whole content of the poem, but it was moving. It seems like the last line was "only...
Forum: Football Fri Oct 23, 2009, 10:45pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,723
Posted By Simbio
Thanks

Thank you for your help.
Forum: Football Sun Oct 18, 2009, 12:53pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,723
Posted By Simbio
NCAA vs High School

I've been assigned to talk on the differences between high school and NCAA football rules this coming Saturday and I was wondering if any of you knew of any websites I could go to that might have...
Forum: Football Wed Sep 02, 2009, 09:31am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,522
Posted By Simbio
Thanks for the advice and thank you for the link.

Thanks for the advice and thank you for the link.
Forum: Football Tue Sep 01, 2009, 04:07pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,522
Posted By Simbio
Foul Report Sheet

Does anyone know where I could find a foul report sheet online or have a foul report sheet you could email me?

Thanks.
Forum: Football Sat Jul 18, 2009, 11:42pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,239
Posted By Simbio
Ending the Half

I don't know if its the offseason rust or what, but I thought I would post this on here to see what kind of response I'd get. This will be based on high school rules:

With :10 seconds left in the...
Forum: Football Wed May 06, 2009, 11:34am
Replies: 26
Views: 4,095
Posted By Simbio
Back to the Subject at Hand...

First, thank you to all who replied to my original question. I thought the snapper had to be set prior to snapping as well, I just wanted to be sure.

Second, my mind must really be rusty on the...
Forum: Football Fri Apr 17, 2009, 07:34pm
Replies: 35
Views: 6,733
Posted By Simbio
Center Eligible?

If the center was the last man on the end of the line, wearing an eligible number, can he be eligible for a pass?
Forum: Football Fri Apr 17, 2009, 07:33pm
Replies: 26
Views: 4,095
Posted By Simbio
Illegal Snap, Motion?

A friend who coaches little league asked me this scenario. I wasn't positive, so I thought I would post it here:

Team A has 7 men on the line of scrimmage. Team A is in a "swinging gate" formation...
Forum: Football Fri Jul 18, 2008, 11:22am
Replies: 22
Views: 3,379
Posted By Simbio
Agreed

I say be consistent through the whole game, and echo what was said before "Hustle, don't hurry." No team should get a special priviledge.
Forum: Football Thu Oct 25, 2007, 02:47pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,704
Posted By Simbio
Thanks

Thank you everyone for responding. You all reinforced our correct call on the field.

Simbio
Forum: Football Thu Oct 25, 2007, 02:09pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,704
Posted By Simbio
His statement was that of the football...

His statement was that of the football fundamental "No penalty causes loss of ball."
Forum: Football Thu Oct 25, 2007, 02:05pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,704
Posted By Simbio
I agree, and that's how our crew enforced it...

I agree, and that's how our crew enforced it yesterday, however, one of our fellow officials disagreed with us today, and I thought it would put it out there for discussion to see if anyone would...
Forum: Football Thu Oct 25, 2007, 01:58pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,704
Posted By Simbio
Offensive Pass Interference on 4th Down

Federation Rules.

With 6 minutes left in the 4th quarter, A has the ball 4 and 10 from the B35 yard line. A80 commits offensive pass interference in the endzone then catches the ball in the...
Forum: Football Wed Sep 26, 2007, 02:20pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,817
Posted By Simbio
Changing Jerseys

Can a player go to his sideline, change jerseys numbers, and re-enter the game?
Forum: Football Wed Sep 26, 2007, 12:54pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,404
Posted By Simbio
Ineligible or Not?

Team A has a legal formation (5 lineman properly numbered and 7 man on the line of scrimmage.)

A74 lines up as a back, either as a tailback, fullback, or receiver. Is he ineligible by number and...
Forum: Football Sat Jul 21, 2007, 08:04pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,657
Posted By Simbio
Here's a Follow Up Question

Let's change the scenario. Instead of a foul by A, let's change it to a foul by B. A friend of mine and I have debated this one till we're blue in the face. We were hoping the new ruling would help...
Forum: Football Tue Jan 30, 2007, 10:53am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,864
Posted By Simbio
I was unable to find anything online, on either...

I was unable to find anything online, on either the AFL website or the NIFL website. The AFL lists some rules, but they are more of a simplified edition for fans. The NIFL has a link, but it is no...
Forum: Football Tue Jan 30, 2007, 10:10am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,864
Posted By Simbio
Thank you for your reply NickelDeuce.

Thank you for your reply NickelDeuce.
Forum: Football Fri Jan 26, 2007, 03:10pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,864
Posted By Simbio
Arena Football Formation Rules

Some friends and I have been discussing this rule as it pertains to the NIFL and AFL. The rule in question is whether or not a defensive back can be outside the shoulders of the 3 down defensive...
Forum: Football Tue Aug 15, 2006, 01:34pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,650
Posted By Simbio
Illegal Participation

My friend and I went back and forth on this last night, and I thought I would check with the forum members to see what your responses would be.

Situation A:

1 and 10 for A at the A40 yard line....
Forum: Football Wed May 17, 2006, 05:35pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,295
Posted By Simbio
Thanks

Thanks for the response Bob M. I didn't realize there had to be a personal foul or dead-ball foul stipulation. Always learning...
Forum: Football Tue May 16, 2006, 12:11pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,295
Posted By Simbio
NCAA Rule Foul by B on Touchdown for A

Another official and I were discussing this:

NCAA Rules

On a scoring down for A (touchdown), B fouls.

I believe that in NCAA rules, A gets the option of declining the penalty, or they can...
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