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Forum: Football Mon Jul 16, 2007, 12:47pm

Replies: 16 Rule books received Views: 1,704 Posted By LJ845 Illinois- We receive the rules book and case book... Illinois- We receive the rules book and case book every year, and then the third book alternates between the officials manual and the handbook in the odd/even years. I think starting last year, they...

Forum: Football Mon Mar 27, 2006, 02:09pm

Replies: 12 Neutral Zone question Views: 1,813 Posted By LJ845 We follow the same philosophy on our crew as... We follow the same philosophy on our crew as everyone else. One warning, tell the coach at the same time and then keeping flagging it for the second occurance on. That being said, I have this...

Forum: Football Tue Sep 27, 2005, 12:24pm

Replies: 26 Funny Situations Views: 2,801 Posted By LJ845 From an assistant coach last Friday night: Player... From an assistant coach last Friday night: Player on defense comes diving into a pile late. R throws the flag for unnecessary roughness. Player on offense in the pile gets up and throws a punch at...

Forum: Football Thu Sep 22, 2005, 09:02am

Replies: 26 Funny Situations Views: 2,801 Posted By LJ845 Two weeks ago, All state team vs. the team that... Two weeks ago, All state team vs. the team that went 1-8 last year. During the first half, we have three holding calls against the all state team. Coach tells our HL that we are the worst crew he...

Forum: Football Wed Sep 21, 2005, 01:07pm

Replies: 14 Illinois Soph overtime? Views: 1,369 Posted By LJ845 My crew works in the Chicago suburbs. Don't know... My crew works in the Chicago suburbs. Don't know what the official interpretation is from Gannaway and the IHSA, but what we have done is ask the Athletic Director if we play OT or not. It has only...

Forum: Football Wed Jul 06, 2005, 12:24pm

Replies: 10 First time I've been boo-ed off the field Views: 1,721 Posted By LJ845 I concur, particularly with the "fan" behavior,... I concur, particularly with the "fan" behavior, and I would also like to add "coaches". Our crew stopped officiating Christian schools a couple of years ago due to the parents and coaches. We went...

Forum: Football Thu Jun 30, 2005, 12:03pm

Replies: 11 Bandanas Views: 1,711 Posted By LJ845 Personal opinion (without looking it up in the... Personal opinion (without looking it up in the rule book)- No, as long as it is completely covered by the helmet and there are no knots protuding outside the helmet for someone to grab onto. Our...

Forum: Football Tue Jun 14, 2005, 12:38pm

Replies: 60 biggest misconceptions Views: 5,545 Posted By LJ845 As someone else stated- where to begin? "He... As someone else stated- where to begin? "He (the QB) can ground the ball (or throw it forward out of bounds)-he was outside of the tackles" On a running sweep play- WR told me to throw a flag...

Forum: Football Fri Jun 10, 2005, 09:47am

Replies: 22 Most Embarrassing Moment Views: 3,848 Posted By LJ845 Regas 14- Hopefully it wasn't me <smile>. ... Regas 14- Hopefully it wasn't me <smile>. Embarrassing at the time, but funny now. Best wishes in all of your officiating endeavors. Best advice I received-remember to have fun out there. This is...

Forum: Football Thu Jun 09, 2005, 12:16pm

Replies: 7 Conflict in time out rules? Views: 1,396 Posted By LJ845 I concur with Bob M. Common sense has to dictate... I concur with Bob M. Common sense has to dictate how you interpret and rule on this. Although he "technically" received assistance from the sideline, I believe the intent is to keep the flow of the...

Forum: Football Tue Jun 07, 2005, 08:45pm

Replies: 7 Stump the Chump -- the season's getting closer Views: 1,490 Posted By LJ845 Roamin': Until recently, I would have agreed... Roamin': Until recently, I would have agreed with you 100%. On a different forum, there is a discussion about pushing an airborne receiver in the same direction as his forward progress. The...

Forum: Football Tue Jun 07, 2005, 12:54pm

Replies: 7 Stump the Chump -- the season's getting closer Views: 1,490 Posted By LJ845 Sorry- NF Rules Sorry- NF Rules

Forum: Football Tue Jun 07, 2005, 12:53pm

Replies: 7 Stump the Chump -- the season's getting closer Views: 1,490 Posted By LJ845 Great thought provokers. From memory I will try:... Great thought provokers. From memory I will try: 1(a) Incomplete pass if push was in the same direction as his motion. 1(b) Completed pass. Succeeding spot at A-48 (forward progress) 1(c)...

Forum: Football Mon Jun 06, 2005, 04:24pm

Replies: 22 Handling "botched" calls... Views: 2,721 Posted By LJ845 Some very interesting points. Originally, I gave... Some very interesting points. Originally, I gave my "knee jerk" response based upon my previous "bad" experience at lower level contests. I can see both sides of this discussion, particularly Bob...

Forum: Football Mon Jun 06, 2005, 12:20pm

Replies: 22 Handling "botched" calls... Views: 2,721 Posted By LJ845 I also agree 100%. Waive off the first two... I also agree 100%. Waive off the first two cases, because as you stated, the defense gained an advantage and the offense scored anyway. As Opie stated, warrants a good talking to the LJ and BJ. ...

Forum: Football Wed Jun 01, 2005, 08:01am

Replies: 23 Illegal participation, ... or not? Views: 2,988 Posted By LJ845 quote: ... quote: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally posted by PSU213 I agree that A56 could say it was a reflex action to to try and prevent...

Forum: Football Tue May 31, 2005, 12:40pm

Replies: 16 mechanic for a fair catch Views: 2,155 Posted By LJ845 Our crew does not give options following a fair... Our crew does not give options following a fair catch, as we believe that this crosses the line into coaching.

Forum: Football Tue May 31, 2005, 12:37pm

Replies: 23 Illegal participation, ... or not? Views: 2,988 Posted By LJ845 By definition, runner is not out of bounds. My... By definition, runner is not out of bounds. My first thought was also helping the runner, but I believe that that would be a tough sell. You know the player is going to tell you and his coach that...

Forum: Football Fri May 13, 2005, 12:43pm

Replies: 26 Forward Progress on Pass Play Views: 2,702 Posted By LJ845 My first thought when I read it was to mark the... My first thought when I read it was to mark the ball at the 30, but after reading some of the replies, I question whether it should be marked at the 28. Need to look that one up tonite. As for...

Forum: Football Fri May 13, 2005, 12:31pm

Replies: 22 Most Embarrassing Moment Views: 3,848 Posted By LJ845 Indirectly football related. When I first started... Indirectly football related. When I first started officiating almost 17 years ago, I would do football in fall and then right into basketball in the winter. Well football season ended and I...

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