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Forum: Football Fri Oct 07, 2011, 03:51pm

Replies: 14 Fishing in my Pond Views: 2,230 Posted By Kirby And what difference does 10 years experience vs.... And what difference does 10 years experience vs. 5 years experience matter in this situation? I would rather work with a lot of "single-digit" year experience guys than some of my fellow...

Forum: Football Fri Oct 23, 2009, 11:44am

Replies: 5 FSU/North Carolina Replay Views: 1,797 Posted By Kirby In NCAA games, if the R says, "the call is... In NCAA games, if the R says, "the call is confirmed" that means video evidence was conclusive that the call on the field was correct. If the R says, "the call stands" that means there was no...

Forum: Football Tue Sep 29, 2009, 05:02pm

Replies: 34 Responding to sideline / bleacher chatter Views: 3,979 Posted By Kirby Be careful here. "Me too" or "Copycat" flags do... Be careful here. "Me too" or "Copycat" flags do not look good and are usually transparent and can make the crew look bad. That is, if the first official was wrong, now we are both wrong because of...

Forum: Football Tue Dec 02, 2008, 10:33am

Replies: 35 NFHS Ball Mechanics Views: 5,652 Posted By Kirby I only wish we had teams with trained ball boys... I only wish we had teams with trained ball boys and would bring more than 1 game ball. If we only have one ball boy then we will bring the balls in from one side similar to what this crew mandated....

Forum: Football Fri Oct 31, 2008, 10:08am

Replies: 50 Missing tailbone pad puts team in the playoffs Views: 5,193 Posted By Kirby Sloth, I am surprised there is this much... Sloth, I am surprised there is this much disagreement with you on this situation. I've just read through all the posts and agree 100% with how you would handle the situation. Thanks.

Forum: Football Fri Aug 08, 2008, 10:15am

Replies: 8 Touchback or Safety? Views: 2,316 Posted By Kirby Rom Gilbert has an interpretation for NCAA in... Rom Gilbert has an interpretation for NCAA in Pre-Season Quiz #10 on this same play. He rules touchback as forced touching only applies during kicks. Here is Rom's ruling: Initial impetus is...

Forum: Football Sat Jan 19, 2008, 04:00pm

Replies: 27 2008 NFL Playoff Crews Views: 6,912 Posted By Kirby The crew was in the top 8. The other three crew... The crew was in the top 8. The other three crew members worked the Jax/Pit playoff game.

Forum: Football Thu Jan 10, 2008, 06:11pm

Replies: 11 Black bean bags Views: 1,823 Posted By Kirby We switched from white to blue the season after 2... We switched from white to blue the season after 2 or 3 in our crew lost our white bean bags in a snow game (field was completely snow covered). Probably a knee-jerk reaction, but we all prefer the...

Forum: Football Wed Nov 21, 2007, 06:00pm

Replies: 18 Officiating dress code in NH? Views: 2,740 Posted By Kirby With all due respect, why would you wear your... With all due respect, why would you wear your regular uniform socks up to your knees with shorts?

Forum: Football Mon Nov 12, 2007, 10:53am

Replies: 48 Indy/SD Views: 4,550 Posted By Kirby I agree with all the comments regarding the false... I agree with all the comments regarding the false start call. Carl Madsen (U) threw the flag and had it the whole way. The player who 'shifted' was a little to exaggerated with his upper body...

Forum: Football Sun Nov 11, 2007, 08:52pm

Replies: 15 Too many penalties Views: 3,179 Posted By Kirby Yes, that is an NFHS rule. The only fouls by B... Yes, that is an NFHS rule. The only fouls by B that will result in an AUTO 1st down are Roughing the Passer, Roughing the Snapper, Roughing the Kicker or Holder and DPI.

Forum: Football Fri Nov 09, 2007, 05:30pm

Replies: 31 PSU/Purdue Big Ten Officials may be Fired Views: 5,728 Posted By Kirby TXMike, That would not be a FED ruling... TXMike, That would not be a FED ruling either.

Forum: Football Fri Nov 09, 2007, 10:45am

Replies: 31 PSU/Purdue Big Ten Officials may be Fired Views: 5,728 Posted By Kirby Not if the player goes out of bounds on his own... Not if the player goes out of bounds on his own with no contact from a defensive player.

Forum: Football Tue Nov 06, 2007, 10:31am

Replies: 4 NFL - Unnecessary Roughness Views: 1,323 Posted By Kirby Jeff Fischer protests every call that goes... Jeff Fischer protests every call that goes against his team during heat of battle. I'm sure after he reviewed the play he saw why it was called.

Forum: Football Sun Nov 04, 2007, 09:47pm

Replies: 2 hold on the defense Views: 1,122 Posted By Kirby The penalty is enforced from the previous spot... The penalty is enforced from the previous spot since the foul was considered to happen during a loose ball play.

Forum: Football Fri Oct 26, 2007, 05:49pm

Replies: 13 Question for the R's out there. Views: 1,623 Posted By Kirby Don't do it. Think it looks silly. That said,... Don't do it. Think it looks silly. That said, some R's I respect who are good officials believe it should be done and do it almost every time when the clock should start with the snap.

Forum: Football Tue Oct 16, 2007, 09:56am

Replies: 11 help from LJ Views: 1,297 Posted By Kirby I don't disagree with your bean bag mechanic, but... I don't disagree with your bean bag mechanic, but I prefer to flag and then waive off after a conference in your scenario. If we have an apparent OPI or inelibigible downfield on a pass play, I also...

Forum: Football Tue Oct 16, 2007, 09:44am

Replies: 14 Penalty Enforcement Views: 2,153 Posted By Kirby Rich, that is really awesome. I am a... Rich, that is really awesome. I am a relatively young crew chief who took over for an official with 25+ years experience, and as I get a few more years of experience under my belt, I'd like to...

Forum: Football Mon Oct 15, 2007, 01:29pm

Replies: 11 help from LJ Views: 1,297 Posted By Kirby I agree that there may have been a little too... I agree that there may have been a little too much ball watching going on here from the U position, but from a philosophy standpoint on a possible illegal forward pass beyond the neutral zone, I...

Forum: Football Sun Oct 14, 2007, 04:15pm

Replies: 19 Announcing Penalties Views: 3,477 Posted By Kirby I try to announce just as if I was mic'd up. ... I try to announce just as if I was mic'd up. Matter of fact, I commute to work 45 minutes each day, so I continually go over scenarios and how I would announce them in my head just to keep myself...

Forum: Football Thu Oct 11, 2007, 11:25pm

Replies: 3 Fsu/wf Views: 1,081 Posted By Kirby Had a JV game, so I didn't see the play. But, I... Had a JV game, so I didn't see the play. But, I am hearing that they did not rule forced touching and that K ended up in possession of the ball after R touched/muffed it and therefore PSK...

Forum: Football Thu Oct 11, 2007, 09:38am

Replies: 9 Fouls by A and B during the same DB Interval Views: 1,388 Posted By Kirby FeetBallRef, Do you have it backwards? I... FeetBallRef, Do you have it backwards? I have that B60 jumped into the NZ and A60 committed the PF. Therefore, enforce the DB fouls in the order they occurred and award a new series if after...

Forum: Football Tue Oct 09, 2007, 12:12pm

Replies: 10 OPI on quick "screen" Views: 1,891 Posted By Kirby Given your wings use the arm back mechanic for a... Given your wings use the arm back mechanic for a pass completed behind the LOS, what mechanic do they use for a backward pass?

Forum: Football Thu Oct 04, 2007, 10:24pm

Replies: 18 Stupid question... Views: 2,416 Posted By Kirby I will answer your question as it relates to NFHS... I will answer your question as it relates to NFHS rules, which all high schools use except 2 states in the USA (Texas and Massachusetts). To have a legal offensive formation, you must have 7...

Forum: Football Mon Oct 01, 2007, 03:54pm

Replies: 13 Chipping Views: 1,913 Posted By Kirby I've heard of philosophies from other officials... I've heard of philosophies from other officials that say try to make this a dead ball foul so that the TD will stand. That said, if the block occurs obviously while the ball is still live I will...

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