These camps are both instructional and educational, and are suitable for football officials who are just starting to officiate, all the way up to college experienced officials. They are also used to identify and select officials for the Gulf South and Great American conferences (both NCAA Division II).
All camps will be three days in length and include both classroom and field work. The first two mornings of the camps are reserved for classroom instruction and includes video. Field work each day consists of practicing and learning during the team practice and scrimmage/spring game. The camp concludes at the end of the scrimmage/spring game on the third day.
Instructors include a variety of individuals from the staff of Division I Football conferences.
Locations and Dates:
UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (UWG) - March 5-7 (Thu-Sat)
Carrollton, GA
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (FIT) - March 19-21 (Thu-Sat)
Melbourne, FL
SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (SOSU) - March 26-28 (Thu-Sat)
Durant, OK
OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (OBU) - March 12-14 (Thu-Sat)
Arkadelphia, AR
Camp Fee: $600
All expenses including, but not limited to transportation, lodging, and food are the responsibility of the camper. No rule book or other training materials are required. The best things to bring are a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Application can be found at
Football Ref Camp
