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Forum: Football Fri May 26, 2006, 04:41pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,292
Posted By BigJWalt
Gimic Watch

Its a gimic. We all got along without it for a long time. Whats next a whistle that has a down counter as well?
Forum: Football Fri May 26, 2006, 04:39pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,545
Posted By BigJWalt
Here is our league rules. Varsity, JV and...

Here is our league rules.

Varsity, JV and Freshman - shorts for scrimmmages only.
Pop Warner, no shorts after October 1st.

Yeah its hot, but the players work in the heat all week, I think I...
Forum: Football Fri May 26, 2006, 04:34pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,658
Posted By BigJWalt
tpaul, here is my email address, shoot me an...

tpaul, here is my email address, shoot me an email.

[email protected]



Thanks, Jerry
Forum: Football Thu May 25, 2006, 09:56am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,658
Posted By BigJWalt
Another obvious one I constantly hear. The...

Another obvious one I constantly hear. The defense jumps offsides, you throw the flag, then you hear from the sidelines "He got back"....again, not in HS he didnt.

Also, an uncatchable pass does...
Forum: Football Thu May 25, 2006, 09:52am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,658
Posted By BigJWalt
Tom, I am always looking to network with local...

Tom, I am always looking to network with local officials, and this sounds like a great idea. Shoot me an email if you need any help with anything. I am right next door in PA.
Forum: Football Thu May 25, 2006, 09:47am
Replies: 45
Views: 6,646
Posted By BigJWalt
Ljudge I assume you are talking about the...

Ljudge

I assume you are talking about the Liberty Bell Clinic. I would agree, hands down that clinic was top notch.
Forum: Football Thu May 25, 2006, 09:42am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,354
Posted By BigJWalt
Fees in PA. Varsity $63 I think JV and...

Fees in PA.

Varsity $63
I think JV and Freshman is in the $50 range
Middle School $43
Pop Warner $50 (for all officials, usually 3 man crew)
Forum: Football Wed Sep 22, 2004, 01:18pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,802
Posted By BigJWalt
#1. Learn something new from every game or every...

#1. Learn something new from every game or every day you work. When you get home each time, add this to an ongoing list of things you learned. Read this a few times a week, and try to apply these...
Forum: Football Wed Sep 22, 2004, 01:12pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,802
Posted By BigJWalt
Great advice, that should force all officials to...

Great advice, that should force all officials to know the exact rule and signal.

[Edited by BigJWalt on Sep 22nd, 2004 at 02:19 PM]
Forum: Football Tue Sep 21, 2004, 02:42pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,764
Posted By BigJWalt
I was wondering the same thing. I never heard of...

I was wondering the same thing. I never heard of this at the NFHS level, I am pretty sure this is just an NFL rule.
Forum: Football Tue Sep 21, 2004, 02:20pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,975
Posted By BigJWalt
No posession at all, just a muff. So this would...

No posession at all, just a muff. So this would be a touchback correct?
Forum: Football Tue Sep 21, 2004, 01:59pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,975
Posted By BigJWalt
Team K is punting after a safety from K20. ...

Team K is punting after a safety from K20.

If the PR touches the ball at the 4 yard line and it continues to go into the endzone, the PR picks it up and is tackled in the endzone, is it a...
Forum: Football Tue Aug 03, 2004, 02:36pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,827
Posted By BigJWalt
I will help you with #2. Generally there is no...

I will help you with #2. Generally there is no mentoring program in the association I am with. You have to be aggressive and network, then hope things fall in place. I was lucky enough to hook up...
Forum: Football Thu Jul 29, 2004, 07:23am
Replies: 25
Views: 7,363
Posted By BigJWalt
Lightbulb These pylons caused a huge debate, and I am...

These pylons caused a huge debate, and I am hoping someone here can sort this out.

Lets say a RB is heading for the Pylon as a LB closes in on him. As the RB gets close to the goal line, he...
Forum: Football Mon May 24, 2004, 01:25pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,172
Posted By BigJWalt
I was looking at getting a new pair of knickers...

I was looking at getting a new pair of knickers this year. I talked to a guy this weekend who was telling me all knickers are pretty much the same length (inseam). He was explaining how his son...
Forum: Football Tue Dec 23, 2003, 03:59pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,408
Posted By BigJWalt
Reading this book now

I am reading this book now. I got it in November for my birthday. Good book. Some of his thoughts are all over the place, but you get used to it. I find myself laughing at it too, he has a nice...
Forum: Football Mon Dec 22, 2003, 03:03pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,701
Posted By BigJWalt
Great Call

I am a die Hard Eagle fan, and as soon as I saw the fumble I knew it would be brought back. He was on top of the call, and made the right one after the review. I hated to see the TD taken away, but...
Forum: Football Wed Dec 17, 2003, 03:24pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,065
Posted By BigJWalt
Reply

Bluezebra(Bob), I work in IT and have a Masters in IS. We have planty of people who proof read documents before they go out, one of the secretaries handles it.
Forum: Football Wed Dec 17, 2003, 11:49am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,065
Posted By BigJWalt
I am not going to criticise these guys, maybe...

I am not going to criticise these guys, maybe some missed calls, but oh well they are human. But I want to ask some of you more experienced guys a question or 2, and confirm what I have read.

#1....
Forum: Football Wed Dec 17, 2003, 11:44am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,501
Posted By BigJWalt
Using your helmet

As an official and former player, I never call this as I see it as part of the game. When I was a fullback I was used as a bowling ball. Nothing fancy, give me the ball, lower head and shoulder,...
Forum: Football Thu Dec 11, 2003, 08:20am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,106
Posted By BigJWalt
Workout

Excellent advice, I am actually trying to set up my offseason regiment now. That post was very helpful. Thanks.
Forum: Football Wed Dec 10, 2003, 03:44pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,630
Posted By BigJWalt
Position

As a first year guy I started out as a linesman(3 man crew). This was Pop Warner, JV, and freshman. I actually felt when I moved to U or R I was not running much. Not that I was bored, but the...
Forum: Football Wed Dec 10, 2003, 03:38pm
Replies: 38
Views: 5,500
Posted By BigJWalt
Fans

Our league has a rule where the coach is responsible for the sidelines. The refs can also eject any fans as well. If the fan is ejected, their son/daughter is also ejected for 1 game. If it...
Forum: Football Wed Dec 10, 2003, 03:23pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,106
Posted By BigJWalt
More officiating

I would love to officiate another sport. Although if I did, I would be divorced.
Forum: Football Wed Dec 10, 2003, 03:21pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,056
Posted By BigJWalt
Sack

That is correct. I keep stats for a HS team, and know the college and NFL stat rules as well. If the QB was tackled behined the LOS, and a fumble was forced, he actually gets the following;

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