Episode 29: Handing off the white hat after injury
Plus, reining in a game that gets out in front of the crew
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Episode 28: Thanksgiving football rivalries
On this episode of the 1st & 25 podcast, we get ready for Thanksgiving by talking about high school rivalries that play on Thanksgiving morning that don’t count in the standings, but are must-win games. Our own Pat Weber shared his experience as the referee for the Chicago’s storied Prep Bowl, and who he worked that game with and an officiating legend who shares his unique legacy. We also took a look at how referee Phil Luckett has been maligned for decades for a seemingly botched coin toss on Thanksgiving. As we have said for many years, Phil Luckett was right, even […]
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Episode 27: Sideline interference fouls should not be minimized
When officials get knocked down, a penalty must be enforced
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Episode 26: Former players bring new perspectives as officials
Plus, regional mechanics in high school become evident in postseason
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Episode 25: How do high school officials qualify for the postseason?
Plus, quick takes on missed false starts, intentional grounding, and an unfortunate 5th down