Sunshine Football Officials Association

Well done young man! This is the future of officiating. WE NEED MORE OF THIS!

The 2026 season starts tonight in Pinellas County with two games. We will be honoring one of our very own tonight at @CsideFootball , Chris Hoban was a 20 year veteran of SFOA, who worked 3 @FHSAA state championships. He passed away this past spring after a valiant cancer fight.

Congratulations to SFOA 2025 playoff crew number one, who worked their state championship game at FIU. Today, their championship rings arrived. A beautiful memento of a season full of work and a job extremely well done! @FHSAA @HerffJonesTampa

Thank you to to all our clinicians from the @NFLOfficiating & @NCAA from spending time with our officials today. Today was invaluable! @FHSAA

Our second game between PHU Hurricanes and Seminole is underway. 30 SFOA officials here to work!

Out at @clearwaterhigh for our annual officials clinic. Our first game is Dunedin versus Clearwater and the officials working are our 2026 number one playoff crew.

Great night at @CCCMarauders for our preseason flag football clinic. Great night of learning, situational work and coaching our guys up! Thank you @FHSAA for the opportunity!

Today’s Assignment. SFOA Crew 1 - 6A @FHSAA State Championship, Miami - 12:30PM West Broward vs West Boca.

We have received @FHSAAState Championship assignment for this week in Miami. Congratulations to Crew #1 on this assignment. Date and time will be announced on game day. Pinellas county will be well represented in Miami!

Looking for a flexible, paid opportunity for your young adult this fall? We’ve partnered with @RefReps to offer self-paced training for high school football officiating. Great for students staying local! DM us for details! #RefReps #FHSAA #OfficialsNeeded #FallJobs

🚨 Coaches — help shape the game’s future! We're partnering with @RefReps this fall to train new high school football officials. Know a graduating senior or former player staying local? Send them our way! DM us for details! #RefReps #HighSchoolFootball #FHSAA #OfficialsNeeded

🚨Exciting News! We're partnering with @RefReps for the upcoming fall season to recruit and train the next generation of high school football officials! 🏈💪 Self-paced training, certification, and support — all in one place. Let’s get to work! #RefReps #FHSAA

Officiating isn’t just about enforcing rules. It’s about mentoring students, fostering fair play and being a part of something bigger. Sound gratifying? Then high school sports need you! Training Starts on June 9th! Direct Message us for details Sign up to #BecomeAnOfficial!

Thank you to @CCCMaraudersFB @CsideFootball Northeast & @CHS_Tornadoes for participating in our spring football clinic today. The officials got better, players got better and the coaches got better. Special thanks to Coach Thor for his hospitality! @FHSAA

Crew number one debriefing after our first game. Excellent job by our officials and special thanks to our clinicians. On the game two! @FHSAA

Alex Moore @NFLOfficiating and Scott Aronowitz @bigten working with Referee Byron Dyett this morning. @FHSAA

Thank you to Scott Aronowitz (BIG), Andrew McGrath (BIG), Alex Moore (NFL Referee), Pat Holt (NFL Super Bowl), Troy Riley (ACC), Jeff McCroskey (FCS), Bobby Gallagher (MEAC) for being here to make us better!

We’re excited to get started this morning. Thank you to all the teams that are participating in our 2025 spring officials clinic thank you @FHSAA for the opportunity to get better on this beautiful spring day

Congratulations to SFOA Flag Playoff Crew #1 for being assigned to officiate @FHSAA State Semifinal and a Championship game next weekend in Tampa, FL at One Buc! Thank you for your commitment, pride and professionalism in representing the SFOA!

Congratulations to SFOA’s very own and former @FHSAA football official Alex Moore on getting promoted to the Referee position in the @NFLOfficiating Alex is a great official but even better person!