Spring football is on the agenda again in 2022 as the USFL makes its comeback -- if in name only -- on April 16. Football Zebras has obtained the officiating crews for the league's reprise. The USFL uses the NFL's 7-person mechanics and has 33 officials from Football Bowl Subdivision
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NFL divides up leadership roles in the officiating department
Officiating administration has been undergoing a shift in the offseason, and the NFL announced its changes for management of the officiating department. Former referee Walt Anderson and former assistant coach Perry Fewell were previously announced as senior vice presidents in the officiating channel, but now there is a little more
Officiating crews for the 2020 XFL season
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Officiating moments of the 2010s, part 2
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Howard Roe, 13-year line judge and referee passes away
2019 college football conference championship referee assignments
Football Zebras will be posting the crew assignments for the 2019 college football conference championships. Assignments are handled by each conference. Depending on the procedures for each conference, crews are usually eligible for bowl games. All times listed are Eastern. indicates an official that is in the NFL's officiating development pool,
42 officials taking part in this season’s Officiating Development Program
This year’s development roster was released by the National Football League last week. The Officiating Development Program began in 2013 as a way to give certain college officials advanced training by working in NFL training camps and preseason games. Initially, the program had 21 officials, but has since expanded to 39,
Walt Anderson heads the officiating crew in the first game of the 100th NFL season
The 100th season in NFL history begins Aug. 1, just three miles from the location of the first league meeting at a Hupmobile dealership in downtown Canton, Ohio. During that meeting on Sept. 17, 1920, the American Professional Football Association was formed with the current Cardinals and Bears franchises and