MOA Football
2024 State Tournament
Congratulations to these outstanding football crews for being selected to work the 2024 MSHSL State Tournament!
Crew Berg - 5A Semifinal at US Bank on 11/15/24
Zach Gustafson, Mike Monita, Adam Berg, Nick Edwards, Blaine Turnbull
Crew Thurow - 6A Quarterfinal on 11/7/24
Tom Schiller, Bennett Thurow, Josh Thurow, Tom Gillund, Josh Schoaf
Crew Karnas - 6A Prep Bowl Final on 11/22/24 and 4A Quarterfinal on 11/724
John Madsen, Tyler Vrieze, Lucas Karnas, Ryan Townzen, Will Bean
2024 Rules and Mechanics
NEW Football Uniform Requirements
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NEW 2024 NFHS Football Rules Changes
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Minnesota Overtime Rules
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Mercy Rule Timing Table
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Mechanics Adjustments for 4-Person Crew
2024 MSHSL Training Videos
2023 MOA Crew Spotlight
2024 Quizzes
Extra Periods
Helpful Information
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When an Inch is Just as Good as a Yard
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Wing Officials are Coach Conduits for Crew
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First Action May Not Be the Last
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When In Doubt...
When in question as to whether an action is a false start or illegal motion/shift, it is a false start.
When in question, a formation is legal.
When in question, the runner fumbled the ball and was not down.
When in question, the passer fumbled the ball and it was not an incomplete pass.
When in question on a safety related foul, it is a foul.
When in question on a non-safety related foul, it is not a foul.
When in doubt, the passer is out of the free blocking zone.
On a turnover or kick play, when in doubt on a threatened goal line, make it a touchback.
When in question, it is not a touchdown.
When in question, it is not a safety.