Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) apppoints Mr. Harold Mitchell Sr. Coordinator of Football Officials. Mr. Mitchell also serves as Coordinator of Football Officials for Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).
http://thesiac.com/news/2011/7/18/FBALL_0718115600.aspxhttp://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/swac/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071911aaa.htmlMitchell to Coordinate Officials for SIAC Too
Becomes the 5th to Head at Least Two Conferences July 19, 2011
Special Input from SIAC Media Relations -
The Southwestern Athletic Conference is congratulation coordinator of football officials, Harlold Mitchell, upon being named to the same position in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) making him one of only five NCAA coordinators to assign for multiple conferences. He has served in his role at the SWAC since 2007.
Mitchell has been a college football official for over 35 years, working in Big Ten, Southeastern Conference (SEC), Mid-Continent (now the Gateway), College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). His resume includes several major Division I (FBS) bowl and championship games including the 1987 Rose Bowl, 1992 Orange Bowl, and the 1985, 1993 and 1996 Gator Bowls along with the 1992 and 1999 SEC Championship Games.
In 1997, Mitchell made history when he became the first African-American lead official in the Southeastern Conference.
Mitchell is a 1967 graduate of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, where he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Marketing.
