of the Rules and Officials in College and Pro Football
The Ref - Jeffrey Leaf
- 20 years a Field Judge in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
- 30 years in officiating
- 9 years a sports columnist
- Contributer to REFEREE magazine
- National Association of Sports Officials
- Professional Football Writers of America
- National Press Photographers Association
- Day Job-Technology Teacher at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science
and Technology, Fairfax County, Virginia
The Column
- Written continuously since 1987
- Weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl
- Monthly in the off-season
- Q & A format
- Special topic columns
- Corrects misinformation supplied by TV commentators
- Explains the differences between NCAA and NFL rules
- Provides insight into what the officials do and why they do it.
- Available electronically or in print
Samples
To ask a question on NFL rules, NCAA rules, or how the officials enforce
the rules contact:
The Official Call