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Forum: Football Fri Feb 15, 2008, 08:36pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,828
Posted By Zebra29
The helmet contact was mentioned here: ...

The helmet contact was mentioned here:

http://web1.ncaa.org/web_video/newmedia/FootballRules.html

Also defenseless player will be protected from the shoulders up.
Forum: Football Wed Aug 29, 2007, 08:30am
Replies: 20
Views: 16,664
Posted By Zebra29
Different areas use different signals, so check...

Different areas use different signals, so check with your local Board to see what signal you are supposed to use for 2,3,4,etc.

The "punch back" is signalling that the widest player on your side...
Forum: Football Tue Aug 28, 2007, 12:19am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,288
Posted By Zebra29
Combination of Scrubbing Bubbles (if really bad),...

Combination of Scrubbing Bubbles (if really bad), then Armor All Cleaning Wipes, then Armor All Protectant Wipes. Look like they came right out of the box.
Forum: Football Tue Aug 28, 2007, 12:07am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,849
Posted By Zebra29
As a back judge, the only times I even blow my...

As a back judge, the only times I even blow my whistle are a delay of game and a fair catch on a scrimmage kick. Other occasions are extremely rare.
Forum: Football Sat Aug 11, 2007, 09:11pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,407
Posted By Zebra29
BBW = Block below the waist. My...

BBW = Block below the waist.



My pre-snap routine is the following for a normal scrimmage down: (I work as a Back Judge)


Confirm the down with at least one other official (visually and...
Forum: Football Sat Aug 11, 2007, 08:46pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,605
Posted By Zebra29
On just about any play, a whistle isn't even...

On just about any play, a whistle isn't even needed. The play kills itself. The whistle is just an indicator that the play is over. I might blow my whistle once or twice a game. (I work as a deep...
Forum: Football Fri Aug 10, 2007, 11:29pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,605
Posted By Zebra29
Read ALL of the rules over and over again. You...

Read ALL of the rules over and over again. You can't apply the rules unless you know them. Know them cold.

Relax, enjoy yourself, and if you have the opportunity to take some plays off (many...
Forum: Football Fri Aug 10, 2007, 11:14pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,031
Posted By Zebra29
New NCAA Free Kick Mechanic

What does everyone think of the new free kick mechanic (moving R to pylon, H to team B's restraining line, BJ not coming in to hash after kick)

Personally, I think it's a HUGE mistake and we'll...
Forum: Football Fri Aug 10, 2007, 11:08pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,756
Posted By Zebra29
When using this mechanic, the U can help, but the...

When using this mechanic, the U can help, but the L might be most valuable in his position, holding the line of scrimmage. He should have a good angle on most of these. The exception being when the...
Forum: Football Wed Mar 14, 2007, 11:06pm
Replies: 2
Views: 890
Posted By Zebra29
Tax Help

Received a 1099-MISC for 2006 officiating.

Money earned was recorded in Box 7, Nonemployee Compensation, no taxes of any kind were taken out.

For my Federal Return, do I include that in my
a)...
Forum: Football Sun Aug 13, 2006, 10:55pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,584
Posted By Zebra29
Not involved with Honigs in any way. The NFL had...

Not involved with Honigs in any way. The NFL had Reebok develop them, and holds the licensing.

They won't be selling this license to Honig's or any other distributor.

This way, you won't see...
Forum: Football Sat Aug 12, 2006, 11:59pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,584
Posted By Zebra29
Absolutely hideous. (But I'd sure love to...

Absolutely hideous.

(But I'd sure love to wear one one day)
Forum: Football Wed Aug 09, 2006, 09:48pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,087
Posted By Zebra29
I've got the NFL logo watch (Officially called...

I've got the NFL logo watch (Officially called "The Official 125") made by Sportline.

My knock against it is that the start/stop button is this small button on the side, and I really prefer a...
Forum: Football Tue Aug 08, 2006, 11:45pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,584
Posted By Zebra29
What I don't like is the numbering and the black...

What I don't like is the numbering and the black pocket.

But overall, the thing I didn't like when watching the game the other night was that the officials blended in so that they were harder to...
Forum: Football Wed Jul 26, 2006, 08:38am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,735
Posted By Zebra29
...and don't overlook #16 of Rom's Week 1 "Mini...

...and don't overlook #16 of Rom's Week 1 "Mini Missive"


RUN: Fourth and 3. A33 runs out of bounds for a gain of about three yards. Team B offside.


Even though A ran OOB, and B was offside,...
Forum: Football Wed Jul 26, 2006, 08:29am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,735
Posted By Zebra29
This will have a huge impact on the end of games....

This will have a huge impact on the end of games.

Near the end the game, when the trailing team has to give the ball back to B, either by loss of downs, turnover, missed FG, what have you, B can...
Forum: Football Sun Jun 11, 2006, 10:30pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,484
Posted By Zebra29
The reason for the switch is due to the...

The reason for the switch is due to the perception that a coach can "work" the officials on his sideline and gain a call or two throughout the game. The idea of switching sides in theory minimizes...
Forum: Football Fri Feb 10, 2006, 08:49am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,426
Posted By Zebra29
They are just recommendations to the Playing...

They are just recommendations to the Playing Rules Oversite Panel, but barring some major outcry should become law next season.

Honestly, while I'm all for making my games shorter, I don't like...
Forum: Football Wed Feb 08, 2006, 11:09pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,088
Posted By Zebra29
Title says it all. Looking for some offseason...

Title says it all. Looking for some offseason clinic options.
Forum: Football Wed Feb 08, 2006, 07:57am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,102
Posted By Zebra29
One point I would like to make is that you NEVER...

One point I would like to make is that you NEVER mirror a TD signal. You only signal a TD if you see the score yourself...


I agree with this with one rare exception. And that exception may...
Forum: Football Tue Feb 07, 2006, 08:05am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,102
Posted By Zebra29
Something I have not seen anywhere, but could...

Something I have not seen anywhere, but could explain Hittner's dead-ball, then TD signal....


We have only seen one angle of the play, the angle where we see Hittner's one-armed dead ball...
Forum: Football Sun Feb 05, 2006, 09:09pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,163
Posted By Zebra29
The seperation the receiver had from the defender...

The seperation the receiver had from the defender to make the catch was gained when he extended his arm into the defender's chest and pushed off. Maybe it doesn't get called all the time, but how...
Forum: Football Fri Dec 30, 2005, 09:05am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,770
Posted By Zebra29
I doubt that these officials have worked their...

I doubt that these officials have worked their last bowl game, and I'm sure they will continue to work on the Division I level.

Reason being...

This was the Sun Belt's highest profile game of...
Forum: Football Fri Dec 16, 2005, 08:00am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,865
Posted By Zebra29
A beanbag that is the same or similar to the...

A beanbag that is the same or similar to the color of a flag, I'm sure, can only be a bad idea.
Forum: Football Thu Dec 15, 2005, 08:20am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,865
Posted By Zebra29
I believe that 1-AA, II and III will all use...

I believe that 1-AA, II and III will all use instant replay in their Finals. I was told that at the beginning of the season by my commissioner. Whether or not that is still true, I am not sure.
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