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Essential Guide for Rookie Referees: Uniform, Equipment, and Game Day Preparation

This comprehensive guide provides rookie referees with essential information on required uniforms, equipment, and game day mechanics. Key items include a black and white short-sleeved shirt, black leather belt, NCAA stocking, and essential supplies such as flags, a whistle, and a game card. Referees are encouraged to review mechanics and rules frequently, especially regarding player conduct, down indicators, and timing devices. Preparation tips include packing your own bag, staying hydrated, and discussing game details with the referee beforehand to ensure a smooth officiating experience.

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Essential Guide for Rookie Referees: Uniform, Equipment, and Game Day Preparation

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  1. Rookie Prep

  2. Purchase Uniform & Equipment • Always • Black and white short sleeved shirt. (Referee may call for long sleeves). • Black leather belt, at least 1 inch wide • NCAA Northwestern one piece stockings • Black football shoes with black shoe strings (no white showing) • Sized hats preferred. Adjustable and mesh hats are permitted. • Varsity Games • White knickers • Sub Varsity Games • White knickers or White coaches shorts

  3. Purchase Uniform & Equipment • Flags - carry 2, gold/yellow • Whistle - finger or on a lanyard • Bean bag - carry 1, white • Down indicator - carry at least 1 • Game card with pencil • Timing device for Back Judges • - A device with a countdown timer is preferred • Linesman's disk - All wing officials. • White towel - Umpire should have a solid white towel

  4. Continuously Review Mechanics & Rules • Review the Mechanics for the position you’re about to work. • Kick-off • Scrimmage Plays • Running • Passing • Scrimmage Kicks • Goal Line Play • Penalty Reporting and Administration • Line to Gain Measurements • Time-Outs

  5. Continuously Review Mechanics & Rules • Study Rule 2 “Definitions of Playing Terms” • Study Rule 7 “Snapping, Handing and Passing the Ball” • Encroachment, Snap Infraction, False Start,Illegal Procedure or Formation, Illegal Numbering, Illegal Shift, Illegal Motion, Illegal Handing, Illegal Forward Pass, Intentional Grounding, Pass Interference, Ineligible Downfield, Illegal Touching • Study Rule 9 “Conduct of Players and Others” • Illegal Use of the Hands, Interlocked Blocking, Holding, Blocking Below the Waist, Blocking after fair-catch signal, Blocking Kicker or Holder, Clipping, Chop Block, Tripping, Fighting, Personal Foul, Face Masking, Illegal Helmet Contact, Roughing the Passer, Running into or Roughing the Kicker/Holder, Roughing the Snapper, Slapping the Blockers Head, UnSportsmanlike Conduct, Illegal Participation, Illegal Kicking or Batting

  6. Day Before

  7. Check-In with Referee • Obtain Directions to the Game Field • Discuss Parking Accommodations • Confirm Uniform • Discuss Dressing Accommodations • Confirm Arrival Time • Confirm Your Position • Inquire about Special Instructions

  8. The Night Before

  9. Pack Your Bag • Pack your own bag • Drink Lots of water • Get to Sleep Early • Review mechanics

  10. Game Day

  11. Game Day • Be Conscientious of what you Eat • Drink Water • Avoid Caffeine • Be on Time • Have Fun

  12. The Day After

  13. Review Yourself • Make notes of your thoughts • Identify what you felt you did correctly and areas you need to concentrate on • Use these notes for the basis of your next weeks review • Repeat Cycle

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