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Contacts
Assignor
George Winn
612-581-0303
Clinician
Matt Papke
612-670-5713
Board Representative
Dean Kockelman
(952) 261-6935
news and announcements
news and announcements
Football Board Member
Congratulations to Dean Kockelman for being elected to serve a 3 year term on the Gopher Board at the most recent football meeting. Good luck to all as the football season kicks off!
Links
Gopher State Zoom training videos
Gopher State Zoom training videos
Zoom film review June 17, 2025
Topics:
safety fouls
positioning on kick plays
mechanics on scrimmage plays
communication techniques
handling contentious situations
Zoom film review June 17, 2025
Topics:
eligible receivers and formations
penalty enforcement
rules for last-play situations
intentional grounding
punts
Zoom training June 26, 2024
Topics:
Hits on Defenseless Receivers
Kickoffs
Safety considerations
Blind Side Blocks
Zoom training July 19, 2023
Topics:
Kicking Game
Pass Interference
Penalty Enforcements
Mechanics
Zoom training June 14, 2023
Topics:
2022 & 2023 Rule Changes
Pre-snap
Holding
Timing
July 24, 2023 New Officials Orientation
First Year Varsity Officials Training - August 9, 2023
MSHSL Officials Training Videos - watch the most recent football video below.
MSHSL Officials Training Videos - watch the most recent football video below.
Reminder that all football officials must watch the MSHSL training tapes via the eligibility tab on the Arbiter website in order to be eligible to officiate a state tournament game. It is the same process as taking the online training modules for preseason certification. All videos must be viewed on or before October 10, 2025. Viewing the video below or on the YouTube channel will not count. These are for convenience/discussion only.
Reminder that all football officials must watch the MSHSL training tapes via the eligibility tab on the Arbiter website in order to be eligible to officiate a state tournament game. It is the same process as taking the online training modules for preseason certification. All videos must be viewed on or before October 10, 2025. Viewing the video below or on the YouTube channel will not count. These are for convenience/discussion only.
Most Recent MSHSL Football Officiating Training Tape - 2025 Video #2
Most Recent MSHSL Football Officiating Training Tape - 2025 Video #2
MSHSL 40/25 Play clock training tape
MSHSL 40/25 Play clock training tape
Referee Announcement Training Video
Referee Announcement Training Video
Gopher Football Officials in Action
Gopher Football Officials in Action
Bill Lemonnier's
Bill Lemonnier's
Football Officiating Academy
Football Officiating Academy
2016 Crew of Five Training Video
2016 Crew of Five Training Video
Introduction
Introduction
Blocking
Blocking
Forward Progress
Forward Progress
Goal Line
Goal Line
Keys, Zones, Pre-Snap
Keys, Zones, Pre-Snap
Kicking Game
Kicking Game
Mechanics
Mechanics
Passing
Passing
Player Conduct
Player Conduct
Possession
Possession
Bill Lemonnier's 2016 training video used by permission. All rights reserved.
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