2024 RefClinic OnLine

Thank you for your feedback! We have made some adjustments to last year’s agenda to allow more time for a Rules Quiz review. Our 2024 weekly agenda for the meeting includes (in EST):

  • Rules Quiz (read/answer 3 questions in small, randomly assigned breakout groups) 6:00-6:15 EST
  • Rules Quiz Answer/Review (Full Group) 6:15-6:30 EST
  • Rules Presentation 6:30-6:45 EST (Replay breakout session)
  • Individual Position Breakout Session 6:45-7:15 EST (Replay Breakout 6:45-7:45EST)
  • Group Film Study 7:15-7:45 EST

Spring 2024 Calendar (subject to change)

Date        Rule/TopicPresentation
Materials
26 FebruarySpring Interview Prep: SUPERVISOR’S PANEL! Join us as we host Bryan Platt (AAC), Peter Vaas (SEC Replay) and Matt Young (OVC) for a discussion about what they look for in potential candidates. Peter will host a breakout session specifically about replay mechanics and strategies to map out a career as a Replay Official. Bryan and Matt will review film with the On-Field team and discuss what they look for when reviewing candidates on film. Don’t miss it!Meeting Video
Part 1
Part 2
8 AprilNO MEETING – NCAA Men’s Final Four Championship Game!
15 April  Topic Running Game: (Rule 4, 7) – Tim Hedgepeth (ACC)
Position Breakout Leaders
R: Darryl Deberry (AAC)
U/C: Dauntae Finger (CUSA)
LOS: Brian Westneat (AAC)
Deep Officials: Tony Burt (CIP)
Replay: Tyrone Anderson (SEC) – Dead Ball/Loose Ball/Runner Down or Not Down
Week 1 Materials
22 AprilTopic Short passes (Rule 7) – Brian Westneat (OVC)
Position Breakout Leaders
R: Darryl Deberry (AAC)
U/C: Dauntae Finger (CUSA)
LOS: Joaquin Davis (AAC)
Deep Officials: Tony Burt (CIP)
Replay: Short Passes – Tyrone Anderson (SEC) – Dead or Loose Ball/QB Pass/Fumble
Rule Changes
Week 2 Material
29 AprilTopic Onside kicks (Rule 6) – Danny Hawk (Missouri Valley)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Tim Hedgepeth (ACC)
LOS: Jeff Pruitt (AAC)
U/C: Patrick Charles (AAC)
Deep Officials: Tony Burt (CIP)
Replay: Topic – Tyrone Anderson (SEC) – Short Passes – Touching, Forward/Backward
6 MayPunts (Rule 6) – Chad Holzshu (CIP)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Darryl DeBerry (AAC)
LOS: Brian Westneat (OVC)
U/C: Jonathan Forte (CIP)
Deep Officials: Jason Harris (AAC)
Replay: Tyrone Anderson (SEC) – Punts – Possession (fumble/muff); Touching (who/where)
13 MayDeep passes (Rule 7) – Marcus Cameron (Missouri Valley)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Tim Hedgepeth (ACC)
LOS: Joaquin Davis (AAC)
U/C: Chris Sherman (CIP)
Deep Officials: Jason Harris (AAC)
Replay: Wayne Pollard – Deep Passes – Possession (catch process)
20 MayRPO: (Rule 4, 7) – Michael Frain
Season Prep: Billy Alton – NFL Scout
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Darryl DeBerry (AAC)
LOS: Jeff Pruitt (AAC)
U/C: Dauntae Finger (CUSA)
Deep Officials: Jason Harris (AAC)
Replay: Dead/Loose Ball – Possession; Ball Carrier in/out of bounds; loose ball touching boundary lines; forward fumble OOB (related to line to gain)
27 MayNo Meeting (Memorial Day Holiday)
3 JuneFree kicks (Rule 6)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Tim Hedgepeth (ACC)
LOS: Brian Westneat (OVC)
U/C: Patrick Charles (AAC)
Deep Officials: Jason Harris (AAC)
Replay: Free Kicks – Blocking, Touching (who/where), RC/RO Mechanics
10 JuneEnd of the Period/Half; ZAP 10 (Rule 3) – Richard Guy (OVC)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Darryl DeBerry (AAC)
LOS: Jeff Pruitt (AAC)
U/C: Chris Sherman (CIP)
Deep Officials: Jason Harris (AAC)
Replay: Timing – Less than 2:00; ZAP 10; resetting clock and ZAP 10 scenarios; replay reversals; 4th quarter/time expiring
17 JuneField Goals: (Rule 6) – Sean Austin
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Darryl DeBerry (AAC)
LOS: Joaquin Davis (AAC)
U/C: Jonathan Forte (CIP)
Deep Officials: Tony Burt (CIP)
Replay: Reviewable Plays – Fouls created by Replay
24 JuneSubstitutions / Crew Communication (Rule 3,5,10) – Edward Roos
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Tim Hedgepeth (ACC)
LOS: Brian Westneat (OVC)
U/C: Dauntae Finger (CUSA)
Deep Officials: Carl Brinkley (SunBelt)
Replay: Scoring – Bo Hill (SOCON) – Goal Line; Pylon; FG/XPA (top of uprights)
1 JulyPersonal Fouls 1 (Rule 9-1) – Morgan Burks (CIP)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Darryl DeBerry (AAC)
LOS: Joaquin Davis (AAC)
U/C: Patrick Charles (AAC)
Deep Officials: Tony Burt (CIP)
Replay: Mark Piernick (SOCON) – Targeting – 9-1-3
8 JulyThe Try / Overtime (Rule 8) – Collin Dolan (CIP)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Tim Hedgepeth (ACC)
LOS: Jeff Pruitt (AAC)
U/C: Chris Sherman (CIP)
Deep Officials: Tony Burt (CIP)
Replay: Mark Piernick (SOCON) – Targeting – 9-1-4
15 JulyNCAA Rules Test Review – Questions 51-100 (2023 Rules test is typically due mid July)
22 JulyUnsportsmanlike Conduct (Rule 9-2) – Sean McKinnie (American)
Position Breakout Leaders:
R: Darryl DeBerry (AAC)
LOS: Brian Westneat (OVC)
U/C: Jonathan Forte (CIP)
Deep Officials: Tony Burt (CIP)
Replay: Unsportsmanlike fouls; illegal blindside blocks with Targeting
29 JulyNCAA Rules Test Review and preseason wrap-up

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