Blue Ridge Football Officials Clinic
The better we each become, the better we all are.
"That guy can officiate!"You can't receive a higher compliment from your fellow officials and coaches! Whether you want to excel where you are or hope to improve your skills to advance to other levels, the Blue Ridge Football Officials Clinic offers tools you can use to become "that guy." The focus of this regional one-day clinic is to identify, share, and cultivate the fundamentals practiced by successful football officials at every level. Speakers will include officials in the NFL, college, and high school ranks as well as supervisors from the high school and college levels. Learn how their experiences can make you a better official. "The better we each become, the better we all are. Hold yourself to a higher standard."AnnouncementsThe 2012 clinic has sold out!Thanks to all who have registered. We look forward to seeing you in Chattanooga!
The 3rd annual Blue Ridge Football Officials Clinic will be on Saturday March 10th, 2012. This year’s clinic will take place in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and we have assembled an impressive roster of clinicians from the NFL, ACC, Big East, Conference USA, SEC, Sun Belt, Southern, and Ohio Valley conferences.
SEC Supervisor of Officials Steve Shaw joins BRFOC programMr. Shaw worked on the field for 14 post-season bowl games, including eight Bowl Championship Series games. He has officiated two national championship contests – 2000 Sugar Bowl (Florida State vs. Virginia Tech) and the 2005 Orange Bowl (Southern California vs. Oklahoma). He has also been the referee for four SEC Championship Games (1997, 1998, 2001 and 2006). Prior to officiating in the SEC, Mr. Shaw worked for six years as an official in the Gulf South Conference and as a high school official for 14 years.
AGENDA UPDATE – Rogers Redding regretfully had to cancel his appearance due to a commitment to the NFL competition committee.
Hotel InformationOur partner hotel is the Doubletree by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown 407 Chestnut Street Chattanooga, TN 37402 (423) 756-5150 Rate: $119 Book a Room at the Host Hotel!
Golden Whistle AwardThe following individuals were recognized for their contributions to football officiating, both on and off the field. They have distinguished themselves by their on field accomplishments as well as their continued mentorship to officials at all levels.
2011 Recipients Doug Beatty - Retired ODAC/USA South Supervisor of Officials Tommy Hunt - Retired ACC Supervisor of Officials Charlie Kalis – CAA/Ivy/Patriot Assistant Supervisor of Officials
2010 Recipients Monty Williams – Retired Southern Conference official and technical advisor Dan Woolridge - Retired Southern Conference and ACC official, former ODAC and Big East Supervisor of Officials Attendance at this clinic does not in any way ensure a position in college football officiating.
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