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Chris Seubert

Chris currently resides in Michigan and has been a sports official for over 30 years. By day, he works in research in the automotive industry. By night, when he isn't watching his kids play sports, he officiates high school football, softball, and basketball while nerding out on all things related to officiating.

News3 weeks ago

Clete Blakeman has a disjointed end to the 4th quarter in Berlin

One thing led to another at the end of the 4th quarter in the Falcons-Colts game
Week 9, 20254 weeks ago

Tipped Mahomes pass was not reviewable and did not eliminate intentional grounding

A tipped pass does not automatically negate an intentional grounding call.
College Football1 month ago

Rules review video: Targeting, illegal touching, and joint possession of a fumble

Steve Shaw breaks down rulings from Week 9 of the 2025 college football season
Features1 month ago

The Pro Football Hall of Fame continues to ignore the contributions of officials

ZERO officials advanced to the final selection stage in the Contributor category
Week 7, 20251 month ago

Bill Vinovich uses the commercial break to commend Jalen Carter on the way he hit QB Carson Wentz

Vinovich praises Carter for his QB hit mechanics
2025 preseason3 months ago

Preseason prep for crews includes emergency crew-of-6 work

Crews prepare for the loss of an official during a game
Profiles3 months ago

Happy 90th birthday, Bob McElwee

Happy 90th birthday to retired NFL referee, Bob McElwee.
Assignments6 months ago

Bryan Banks is the referee for the UFL Championship Game

The Big Ten referee will officiate the final UFL game of 2025
News9 months ago

Teams propose 5 changes to the rules, playoff seeding, and roster limits

Proposals look to tweak rules on defensive holding/illegal contact, assisting the runner, and modify overtime, playoff seeding, and roster limits
Commentary11 months ago

Subjectivity in officiating: sometimes either call can be supported

Subjectivity means 50/50 calls exist, and that's fine!
College Football12 months ago

Rules review video: Targeting review, illegal touching by an ineligible number, and illegal motion

Steve Shaw breaks down calls from week 14 of the college football season.
College Football1 year ago

Rules review video: Kicking off from the 5, rushing the field, and the process of starting a replay review

Steve Shaw breaks down calls from week 13 of the college football season.
College Football1 year ago

Rules review video: assisting the runner, batted ball in the end zone, and substitution mechanics

Steve Shaw breaks down calls from week 11 of the college football season.
College Football1 year ago

Rules review video: Early celebration, kick catch interference, and college expedited replays

Steve Shaw breaks down calls from week 8 of the college football season.
Call of the Week1 year ago

Dead-ball awareness is the first Call of the Week of 2024

Shawn Hochuli protects the quarterback in the enemy bench area
College Football1 year ago

Rules review video: Targeting with another foul, downing punts, and muffed fair-catch kickoffs

A review of some important plays and rulings from Week 0.
Hall of Fame1 year ago

How are officials affected by new Hall of Fame nomination rule changes?

More Contributors will likely reach the final selection process, but does that mean more on-field officials will make it to Canton?
High School Football1 year ago

Surprisingly few high school football rule changes for 2024

After a large number of rule changes in 2023, there are surprisingly few for 2024
2024 rule changes1 year ago

Everything you need to know about the NFL’s new kickoff rule

NFL kickoffs will look very different during the 2024 season
News1 year ago

Ed Hochuli receives the 2024 Art McNally Award

Hochuli is the 23rd award recipient

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