Friday Night Stripes
A podcast for, by, and about high school football officials
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FNS Pregame - Passing
September 20th, 2019
The Passing Game document - produced by Kevin Haws of SDFOA
A kick is a kick is a kick
September 17th, 2019
Art. 1:
... After a fumble, kick or backward pass has been grounded, a new force may result from a bat, an illegal kick or a muff.
Art. 4:
FNS Pregame - Penalties and flags
September 12th, 2019
Penalties and Flags document from Kevin Hawes/SDFOA
FNS Pregame - Inside the head of a wing official
September 5th, 2019
For this pregame episode, step into the thought process of a head linesman and a line judge during two plays.
Phantom fair catches and penalty enforcements - 2019 Review week 2
August 27th, 2019
Review of play scenarios including post-game recovery, horse-collar tackles (or not), fair catches that aren't, false starts that might be, and …
FNS Pregame - Free kicks
August 22nd, 2019
Link to Kicking pregame document by Kevin Hawes of SDFOA
Goal line crashes and disagreement on spots - 2019 review week 1
August 20th, 2019
Kicking off the start of football season with the first of many review episodes. Topics include players making themselves legal by going between the numbers between downs, goal line crashing by the wings, wings …
Getting excited for the season with Ron Wright
August 7th, 2019
Ron Wright joins from North Dakota to talk about rationale in when to throw a flag, safety fouls, and patience.
40/25-second play clock rule change
July 23rd, 2019
Article 3-6-1 -
Play clock and ready-for-play:a. Play clock:
1. 25 seconds will be on the play clock …
Recap of Sioux Empire Clinic
July 17th, 2019
Lessons learned from the Sioux Empire Football Officials Clinic in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Summer preparation for season
June 19th, 2019
Prior to heading to Sioux Empire Football Officials Clinic, I share some thoughts on how I'm preparing for the season and what some goals might be.
Game clock handling
June 12th, 2019
Art. 3-3-3:
A period shall be extended by an untimed down if one of the following occurred during a down in which time expires:
a. There …
Formations
June 5th, 2019
Player formation and numbering requirements include:
a. At the snap, at least five A players shall be on their line of scrimmage and no more than four A players may be backs.
b. At the snap, at least five A …
2019 Rule Changes (not involving play clocks)
May 29th, 2019
2-14-1: A scrimmage formation requires a minimum of five (was seven) A players legally on their line at the snap.
7-2-5: Player formation and numbering requirements include:
a. At the snap, at least
National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) With Ken Koester
May 22nd, 2019
NASO e-mail: customerservice@naso.org
NASO phone number: 262-632-5448
Say Yes to Officiating website - lots of great resources
NASO Twitter
NASO Facebook
Tackling scenarios
May 9th, 2019
No player or nonplayer shall... Grab the inside back or side collar of either the shoulder pads or the jersey of the …
Free Kicks with Tyler Spear
April 24th, 2019
Momentum Exception
8-5-2-2: It is a safety when:
a. A runner carries the ball from the field of play to or across …
Punts with Mark Bradley
April 17th, 2019
Referee Magazine
Post-scrimmage kick enforcement
Article 2-16-2-h: Post-scrimmage kick – a foul by R …
Referee-specific calls with Dan Johnson
April 10th, 2019
Article 7-5-2: An illegal forward pass is a foul. Illegal forward passes include:d. A pass intentionally thrown into an area …
Emphasizing more technical content
April 3rd, 2019
This is a short episode transitioning to a slightly new format where we'll focus more on breaking down play scenarios packaged together.
Importance of Rule 2 with Jeff Carnes
March 20th, 2019
Jeff Carnes from Gadsden, AL discusses importance of the definitions in Rule 2 and how they impact the rest of the rulebook.
Playoff prep with Jason Carroll
March 13th, 2019
Jason Carroll returns to talk about how he approached playoffs as a referee for a crew that went to a state championship game.
Pregames with Josh Canales
February 27th, 2019
Josh Canales from Bakersfield, CA talks about the pregames he's been in and those he's run, what is important to cover, and whether having pop …
Training throughout the early stages with Mike Bezner
January 30th, 2019
Big Sky Conference
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Pass interference - Art 7-5-10:
It is forward-pass interference if any player of A or B who is beyond the neutral zone interferes with an eligible …
End of season reflections
December 12th, 2018
Time to look back across the season and gather thoughts about how the year went and various situations that arose
Ways to improve as an official
November 28th, 2018
NFHS - Football Officials Facebook group - group where officials discuss situations, rules, etc
…
In-season recap
October 24th, 2018
The line to gain is 10 yards in advance of the ball's foremost point when a new series of downs is awarded. When a new series of downs …
Respect Without Flags with Kevin Bowersox
August 26th, 2018
Kevin Bowersox comes on to talk about gaining respect through communication, not through throwing flags, starting his officiating career while in …
Changes, changes with Andy Patterson
August 14th, 2018
Rules references:
- Discussion around helmet-to-helmet contact:
- 2-20-1: Illegal helmet contact is an act of initiating contact with the helmet against an …
What Are You Working On? with Jason Carroll
August 9th, 2018
Links to items discussed:
- CFOA Training classes
- College Football Officiating podcast - Rule 11 Officials
- 2018 Rule changes
- Improperly …
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