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Five Man Mechanics Line Judge National Federation of High Schools 2006 2007 Official s Manual

2. General Guidelines. This presentation is best viewed in Slide Show Mode (View -> Slide Show). Page Down to Continue. 3. General Overview. This presentation is setup to be viewed by topic (Philosophy, Kicks, Scrimmage Plays, Dead Ball). Within each topic there are several subtopics, for instance

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Five Man Mechanics Line Judge National Federation of High Schools 2006 2007 Official s Manual

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    1. 1 Five Man Mechanics – Line Judge National Federation of High Schools 2006 – 2007 Official’s Manual

    2. 2 General Guidelines This presentation is best viewed in Slide Show Mode (View -> Slide Show)

    3. 3 General Overview This presentation is setup to be viewed by topic (Philosophy, Kicks, Scrimmage Plays, Dead Ball). Within each topic there are several subtopics, for instance Kickoff and Scrimmage Kick mechanics are within the Kick Menu. One may navigate page by page within this presentation by using “Page Down” or clicking the mouse. One may also Navigate within this presentation by clicking on the hyperlinks within this presentation. The hyperlinks allow one to navigate through the menus and also allow one to go directly to a particular position. Further officiating mechanic details can be found in the Officials Manual.

    4. 4 Main Menu

    5. 5 Kick Menu

    6. 6 Kickoff Line Judge’s Position

    7. 7 Kickoff Line Judge’s Position Remember that clock does NOT start if ball is first touched by K within the first ten yards, though clock will start (and then stopped) if touched by R). If ball is touched by K AFTER the first ten yards, the clock WILL start at the spot of first touching by K. Again – officials covering K & R restraining lines should be aware NOT to start the clock in the first ten yards if touched by K. However; if touched by R, clock can of course.Remember that clock does NOT start if ball is first touched by K within the first ten yards, though clock will start (and then stopped) if touched by R). If ball is touched by K AFTER the first ten yards, the clock WILL start at the spot of first touching by K. Again – officials covering K & R restraining lines should be aware NOT to start the clock in the first ten yards if touched by K. However; if touched by R, clock can of course.

    8. 8 Kickoff Line Judge’s Position It is important to MAINTAIN proper spacing as you flow downfield. As you flow downfield make sure that you have an awareness when the play starts coming back towards you. Try to maintain at least a 10-yard cushion between yourself and the other sideline official so you don’t “run-up” on him.It is important to MAINTAIN proper spacing as you flow downfield. As you flow downfield make sure that you have an awareness when the play starts coming back towards you. Try to maintain at least a 10-yard cushion between yourself and the other sideline official so you don’t “run-up” on him.

    9. 9 Kickoff Line Judge’s Position It is important to MAINTAIN proper spacing as you flow downfield. As you flow downfield make sure that you have an awareness when the play starts coming back towards you. Try to maintain at least a 10-yard cushion between yourself and the other sideline official so you don’t “run-up” on him.It is important to MAINTAIN proper spacing as you flow downfield. As you flow downfield make sure that you have an awareness when the play starts coming back towards you. Try to maintain at least a 10-yard cushion between yourself and the other sideline official so you don’t “run-up” on him.

    10. 10 Kick Menu

    11. 11 Scrimmage Kick Line Judge’s Position

    12. 12 Scrimmage Kick Line Judge’s Position

    13. 13 Scrimmage Kick Line Judge’s Position MUST make sure that as covering official you do NOT blow whistle prior to end of kick. Must be aware of potential for a muff. Be deliberate with your whistleMUST make sure that as covering official you do NOT blow whistle prior to end of kick. Must be aware of potential for a muff. Be deliberate with your whistle

    14. 14 Kick Menu

    15. 15 Field Goal (Free Kick) All Positions Remember that clock does NOT start if ball is first touched by K within the first ten yards, though clock will start (and then stopped) if touched by R). If ball is touched by K AFTER the first ten yards, the clock WILL start at the spot of first touching by K. Remember that clock does NOT start if ball is first touched by K within the first ten yards, though clock will start (and then stopped) if touched by R). If ball is touched by K AFTER the first ten yards, the clock WILL start at the spot of first touching by K.

    16. 16 Kick Menu

    17. 17 Field Goal and Try Attempts Lineman’s and Line Judge’s Position Wings WILL be flip-flopped. Wing official who stays should be looking at the back of Kicker holder. Wings WILL be flip-flopped. Wing official who stays should be looking at the back of Kicker holder.

    18. 18 Field Goal and Try Attempts Lineman’s and Line Judge’s Position

    19. 19 Main Menu

    20. 20 Scrimmage Play Menu

    21. 21 Running / Passing Play Linesman’s and Line Judge’s Position It is IMPORTANT that you start OFF the field of play. It is IMPORTANT that you start OFF the field of play.

    22. 22 Running / Passing Play Linesman’s and Line Judge’s Position It is important that when extending arm backward with palm open that this be done PRIOR to snap. IF all shifts and/or movements have taken place, then it is recommended that you drop this indicator if you feel snap is imminent. It is important that when extending arm backward with palm open that this be done PRIOR to snap. IF all shifts and/or movements have taken place, then it is recommended that you drop this indicator if you feel snap is imminent.

    23. 23 Running / Passing Play Linesman’s and Line Judge’s Position

    24. 24 Scrimmage Play Menu

    25. 25 Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles

    26. 26 Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles

    27. 27 Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles

    28. 28 Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles

    29. 29 Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles

    30. 30 Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles

    31. 31 Keys and Priorities Strength determined by number of eligible receivers outside tackles

    32. 32 Scrimmage Play Menu

    33. 33 Running Play Line Judge NOTE; It is critical that wing officials start (and preferably stay) OFF the field. Ok to trail play by 3 to 4 yards to clean up. GOAL LINE will be covered in other sections. REMEMBER – if play goes OOB wing must pivot, while turning back to FOP, and continue coverage protecting the player who went OOB. Secondary support will be coming from BJ, R and/or U. NOTE; It is critical that wing officials start (and preferably stay) OFF the field. Ok to trail play by 3 to 4 yards to clean up. GOAL LINE will be covered in other sections. REMEMBER – if play goes OOB wing must pivot, while turning back to FOP, and continue coverage protecting the player who went OOB. Secondary support will be coming from BJ, R and/or U.

    34. 34 Running Play Line Judge

    35. 35 Scrimmage Play Menu

    36. 36 Passing Plays Linesman and Line Judge

    37. 37 Passing Plays Linesman and Line Judge

    38. 38 Scrimmage Play Menu

    39. 39 Goal-Line Plays (Inside 10 yards) Linesman and Line Judge REMEMBER that R has no LOS responsibility, therefore there is no reason to come charging up to LOS. R is responsible for 90 yards behind him so R should move with deliberateness AFTER play is dead Wing officials MUST be at Goal Line BEFORE ball crossesREMEMBER that R has no LOS responsibility, therefore there is no reason to come charging up to LOS. R is responsible for 90 yards behind him so R should move with deliberateness AFTER play is dead Wing officials MUST be at Goal Line BEFORE ball crosses

    40. 40 Main Menu

    41. 41 Dead Ball Mechanics Menu

    42. 42 Measurements This is a deviation from the Mechanics Manual for Back Judge and Umpire and IS an acceptable mechanic, if discussed during pregame so that when measurement(s) take place, transition is seemless.This is a deviation from the Mechanics Manual for Back Judge and Umpire and IS an acceptable mechanic, if discussed during pregame so that when measurement(s) take place, transition is seemless.

    43. 43 Dead Ball Mechanics Menu

    44. 44 Penalty Administration Line Judge U should take primary responsibility for this coverage since U is moving towards LOS during passes. This should be a collaborative effort between U & R for any illegal forward passes.U should take primary responsibility for this coverage since U is moving towards LOS during passes. This should be a collaborative effort between U & R for any illegal forward passes.

    45. 45 Dead Ball Mechanics Menu

    46. 46 Time-Out Procedure

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