British American Football Referees Association
 

BAFRA Official of the Year


The official should have demonstrated that they are actively working to improve their officiating to (or maintain their officiating at) the highest level that their ability and experience allows.

Nominations should include examples or evidence of:

  • Selection to a previously unreached level (Playoffs, Bowl Game, Elite Panel, IFAF)
  • Developing in a new or previously non-usual position
  • Excellent performance in one or more streamed or televised games
  • Noticeable improvement of Exam or Assessment Score
  • Improvement in Judgement/Performance under pressure
  • Passing on their improvement/increased knowledge to teach others (e.g. Regional Training Sessions, self-assessments shared on Hudl, etc.)

The winner will be selected by the Selection Committee

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