Independent Contractor Football Official

Job Summary

• Officiate Conference football games, may include any or all of the following: spring and fall scrimmages, Conference football games, non-Conference games, Football Championship Game and possible post season bowl games.


• Comply and be bound by the constitution and by-laws, rules and regulations of the NCAA and Conference.

• Highly skilled official; must have a minimum of 5 years of football officiating experience with a thorough understanding of collegiate rules, interpretations and 8-person mechanics.


• Prior experience in a similar capacity expected.


• Be physically fit in a condition to successfully perform the services required on a continuing basis.


• Understanding of college sports.


• Must have exceptional positive attitude and team based philosophy.


• Must have exceptional oral / written communication and interpersonal skills.


• Must pass football rules examination and physical fitness assessment.


• Must provide verification from personal physician that verifies ability to meet the physical expectations required to officiate.


• Must be available to attend required training sessions and work football games as required by the scheduling process.


• All candidates must pass a background check.