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Region One Football Officials Association

Region One Football Officials Association. Rule Topics : Inadvertent Whistle. We Are All Here to Learn. Officiating 101. Keep whistle out of mouth Don’t blow whistle unless you see a player down in possession of the football Don't blow whistle unless required to do so

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Region One Football Officials Association

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  1. Region One Football Officials Association Rule Topics: Inadvertent Whistle We Are All Here to Learn

  2. Officiating 101 • Keep whistle out of mouth • Don’t blow whistle unless you see a player down in possession of the football • Don't blow whistle unless required to do so • It’s harder to see football on dark jerseys • It’s ok to have slow whistle (play kills itself)

  3. If there is an inadvertent whistle… • If you toot it, blow it loud • Bean bag spot of ball (or fumble) • Stop clock (whistle ends the down) • Recover yourself & keep officiating

  4. How to Handle (Rule 4-2-3) • If live ball penalty occurs prior to whistle (ALWAYS) • penalty (if accepted) takes precedence over inadvertent whistle • offended team can accept the penalty, or decline & replay down • Ball is in player possession  accept results of play (at dead ball spot) or replay down • During legal forward pass, legal kick, or snap  Replay down • During backward pass, fumble, illegal forward pass, or illegal kick  team last in possession can either: • put the ball in play where possession was lost; or, • replay the down

  5. Case Study #1 B1 intercepts A’s pass and circles into the end zone (no momentum), and official sounds an inadvertent whistle. • Whose choice on options? B • What are the options? Results of play or replay down • What is the results of the play? Safety

  6. Case Study #2 R1 muffs a scrimmage kick, and official sounds an inadvertent whistle while ball is rolling loose. • Whose choice on options? K • What are the options? Replay down

  7. Case Study #3 A, 1st & 10 from A’s 15 YL. There is 5 seconds left in the game. A1 has long run to B’s 5 YL where B23 causes A1 to fumble. The covering official inadvertently blows whistle while ball is loose. The time expires during the down. • Will there be an untimed down? Yes • What are the options for A? Replay down from previous spot or Take untimed down at spot where possession is lost

  8. QUESTIONS

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