Rogers Redding


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Rogers Redding - CFO Nat'l Coordinator / Rules Secretary/Editor

Rogers Redding officiated football for more than three decades.  Following a long career working high school football in Texas, he officiated in the Southwest Conference from 1988 through 1993 and was a referee in the Southeastern Conference during 1994-2003. Redding received several post-season assignments, including: referee in the 1998 Holiday Bowl (Nebraska-Arizona), the 2001 Tangerine Bowl (Pittsburgh-North Carolina State), the 2003 Las Vegas Bowl (New Mexico-UCLA), and the 2004 Gator Bowl (Maryland-West Virginia). He officiated in three national championship games: the 1991 Orange Bowl (Colorado-Notre Dame), the 1993 Sugar Bowl (Alabama-Miami), and the 1998 Rose Bowl (Michigan-Washington State).  He also was the referee in the 1999 SEC Championship game (Florida-Alabama).   Following his retirement from active officiating in 2004, Redding served as a technical advisor and instant replay official for the Southeastern Conference. 

Redding has had extensive experience over many years as an instructor for football officials, principally in clinics sponsored by the Texas Association of Sports Officials.  Since 1991 he has annually written and published Redding’s Study Guide to the NCAA Football Rules.  Holding a Ph. D. degree in physical chemistry, he has served as a physics professor and senior academic administrator at the University of North Texas, Northern Kentucky University, the United States Air Force Academy, and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Formerly the Coordinator of Football Officials for the Southeastern Conference, Redding is now the CFO National Coordinator and Secretary-Rules Editor to the NCAA Football Rules Committee. He and his wife Shirley live in Birmingham, Alabama.

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