GTOA - NCAA Football Officials

Welcome to the NCAA site for GTOA Football Officials!

Many GTOA football officials are working in the next level. This section of the GTOA website is being made available to share and publish all NCAA information that is provided for study and review. This will include camp/clinic information, rules study group information, schedules, important dates, events, locations & times. You may also check the GTOA Calendar links on the homepage as NCAA events will be published there as well. Pre-season and practice tests will be available and as the season begins, weekly tests will be posted.

This will be a very dynamic site for the NCAA officials. Information will be published here as soon as it is received and allow the GTOA NCAA Officials a place to find valuable information to help improve skills and prepare for each season.

!! Tulsa Area NCAA Officials Meetings !!	Assignments (for Tulsa-Area NCAA Officials)
Our WEEKLY rules/philosophy meetings are now taking place. We are meeting once a WEEK throughout the spring/summer seasons at 6:30pm, Wednesday nights.The meeting place is subject to change occasionally. Update e-mails will be sent to area NCAA officials regarding meeting agendas and locations. When you receive the notifications, if someone has been left off of the list, please forward to the appropriate people. Agendas will include film review, test review, rules discussions, mechanics, philosophy and general situations that have occurred during the previous season. This is a very important aspect of becoming a successful official at the next level or continuing to officiate at the next level. The next meeting is scheduled for: Currently Pending and TBD at Todd Ragsdale's office.	2010 Assignments (spring scrimmages/games & fall scrimmages) Fall scrimmage schedules will be published soon!!
2009-10 NCAA Football Rule Book (now on a 2-year publication schedule)	Mechanics
The proposal for the 2009 NCAA Football Rules Changes have been completed and approved. Click on the links below to view the documentation: 2009-10 NCAA Football Rules Book 2009-10 NCAA Rule Changes 2009-10 NCAA Rules Changes (Simplified) 2009-10 NCAA Sportsmanship Statement	Mechanics are a key part of your game. It is always beneficial to study mechanics and differences that you may have to work with. The Reno camp is a very popular camp for officials nationwide. They use a specific set of mechanics for their camp that has been developed over the past 12 years. Ken Rivera has provided these mechanics to publish and review. 2009 Reno Football Camp Mechanics 2010 Reno Football Camp Mechanics New!

NCAA Coordinator's Updates
	2010 NCAA Coordinator's Update - Injury, Illegal Wedge, CFO Affiliation, Official's Uniforms New!

2010 Pre-Season Tests & Rules Information

The 2010 Pre-Season Practice tests are now available. These are intended to get you preparing for this years' football season. It is imperative to study and review all practice tests that are provided by the NCAA. As you attend your clinics this year, you MUST pass the moderated, written test that is given at your respective clinic. In some conferences, if you do not pass, you do not officiate. Get those rule books open.

Test Questions		Test Answers (when available)
	2010 MIAA Off-Season Test
	2010 MIAA Pre-Season Test
	2010 Big 12 Practice Test #1		2010 Big 12 Practice Test #1 Answers
	2010 Big 12 Practice Test #2		2010 Big 12 Practice Test #2 Answers (all 200) Revised!
	2010 Big 12 Instant Replay Practice Test #1
	2010 CFO NCAA Test
	Big 10 Replay Test 1 New!		Big 10 Replay Test 1 Answers New!
	Big 10 Replay Test 2 New!
	2010 West Coast Alliance Test New!

2010 In-Season Tests, Rules & Play Situation Information and Bulletins

The information below will be in-season updates, testing and documentation that we receive as the season progresses. The CFO, Big 12, CUSA, MIAA and other conferences continually distribute important information during the regular season that clarifies any issues or philosphies that need to be addressed as game film is reviewed and training tapes are produced. Rogers Redding will also provide updates and situations to help keep us informed on how particular situational issues should be handled if they occur.

Document, Update & Test Questions		Test Answers/Description (when available)		Officials' Bulletins
	2010 Rules Committee Actions (NO MAJOR RULES CHANGES WILL BE MADE FOR 2010)	Rogers Reddings overview of rules & actions for the 2010 season.
	Illegal Wedge Formation Memo	Memo From NCAA PROP Committee seeking comments.
	Illegal Wedge Formation Rule Change	Rule specifics with case book situations.
	2010 Rules Committee Actions Update	Update from the Committee on specifics of rules changes for 2010 and 2011.
	2010 Rules Committee Missive	NCAA Rules Committee Missives on 2010 Rules from Rogers Reddings
	2010 UNS Guidelines	Outline of UNS guidelines (suggested guidelines)
	2010 Penalty Enforcement	PowerPoint presentation on 2010 Penalty Enforcement
	Big East Pre-Game New!	Pre-game outline from the Big East Conference
	2010 CFO UNS Guidelines New!	UNS Guidelines from Rogers Redding & Dave Parry
	2010 End of Half Clock Adjustment New!	Acceptable use of instant replay as it pertains to clock adjustments at the end of each half.

2010 Camps/Clinics Update!

Camp/Clinic		Dates	Description
	2010 Big 12 Mini Clinic Registration - San Antonio, TX	Completed	Expanded the clinic to include three days of detailed breakout sessions by position.
	2010 Big 12 Mini Clinic Registration - Kansas City, MO	Completed	Expanded the clinic to include three days of detailed breakout sessions by position.
	MIAA NW Missouri State Registration	Completed	MIAA Camp Information
	2010 Big 12 Officiating Camp Registration SOLD OUT!!	Completed	This year’s camp is being expanded to include two college campuses: Univ. of Central Arkansas and Univ. of Arkansas Pine Bluff.  This will allow additional on-field opportunities for more officials to improve their officiating skills and mechanics.
	Good Call Clinic Registration CANCELED	Canceled	This will be a one day event held on the campus of East Central University in Ada, OK, and consisting of high school and small college football officials that may attend the clinic for classroom training with the first five crews registering working the ECU spring game.  Crews will rotate in and out of the game.  Plans are to conduct a film study after the game.
	MIAA Pitt State Registration	Completed	MIAA Camp Information
	2010 Success Officiating CANCELED	Canceled	Success Football Officiating Camp offers a 3-day officials' camp in Houston, TX. This 7-man mechanics camp is now open to any official, restricted to 84 on-field officials.
	2010 Big 12 Mini Clinic Registration - Denver, CO	Completed	Expanded the clinic to include three days of detailed breakout sessions by position. Big 12 Denver Information
	West Texas Clinic SOLD OUT!!	Completed	Top level collegiate supervisors & clinicians, fine tune your mechanics with two days of on-field instruction, live team action, video review and postion breakouts, get advice on moving up and preparing for the upcoming season.
	Reno Clinic Registration	Completed	The Reno camp is now open for registration. Reno has 2 sessions and they fill up very quickly! If you are interested, sign up now to ensure your spot.
	KJCCC Camp Registration New!	August 14-15, 2010	This camp is for officials currently working in or interested in officiating in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (JUCO). Big 12, Southland and MIAA officials will be clinicians for the camp. This is an excellent starting point for officials aspiring to work the next level.
	2011 Big 12 Camp Registration New!	April 7 - 10, 2011	For 2011, the camp is being expanded to include three (3) college campuses: Univ. of Central Arkansas, Univ. of Arkansas Pine Bluff & Henderson State Univ.  This will allow additional on-field opportunities for more officials to improve their officiating skills and mechanics (98 officials - 14 crews). Big 12 Officiating Camp information