Missouri Football Officials Clinic Program

Saturday July 31, 2010

Hickman High School

Columbia, MO.

Agenda:

8:30 Registration and Welcome (West Entrance Hickman HS)

9:25 Opening Comments - Emry Dilday

9:30 Touchdown 6 Points to Better Officiating. – John Horton MC

§  How To Keep The Pre-Game Fresh

§  Horse Collar

§  Block in Back vs It’s Not a Block in the Back –

§  Helmet to Helmet

§  Ball Handling – Making Crews More Productive

§  Mechanic No No’s

10:30 Break

10:45 Mechanic Fundamentals Break Out Sessions – by Position

These sessions are designed to discuss the National Federations Mechanics by position. Discussions will include why the National Federation wants officials positioned in certain places. Film Study and PowerPoint will be utilized for these sessions.

1.  Referee

2.  Umpire

3.  Linesman and Line Judge

4.  Back Judge

12:00 Halftime – Julian Tackett National Federation.

1:00 Getting Ready for the Next Play – The Art of Anticipation

1.  Referee - Kicks Out of End Zone – 1st and 10 at A’s 1 Yard Line.

2.  Umpire – Screen Pass/Draw – Scrimmage Kicks

3.  Linesman and Line Judge - Goal line – In and Out Field Awareness

4.  Back Judge – Scrimmage Kicks – Safety/Touchback – Timining Awareness

1:30 Adding Value To Your Crew

2:00 Break

2:15 Break Out Session – 3 Groups (Check Name Badge for Number) Attendee’s will rotate through each session. Session will be 30 minutes

Session No. 1: Free Kicks – with focus on short and on-side kicks.

Session No. 2: What Are You Watching?

·  In this session we will discuss gray areas of coverage where several officials could have made the call. We will use film clip to aid the discussion on who should be looking and who should make the call.

Session No. 3: The Passing Game – OPI – DPI – Illegal Forward Passes

3:45 Clinic Wrap Up – Emry Dilday

4:00 State Rules Interpretation Meeting – Emry Dilday