Building Better Officials with Big10 and Iowa Trainer Monte Tilgner's
Description
In this episode of Whistle Talk, host Michael D engages with Big 10 official and Iowa native Monte Tilgner, a seasoned football official, to explore the intricacies of officiating in football. They discuss the importance of understanding the rules surrounding punt plays and kickoffs, including the nuances of illegal participation and the mechanics of penalty enforcement. The conversation emphasizes the need for continuous learning and sharing experiences within the officiating community to improve overall performance on the field.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Whistle Talk
02:12 Meet Monte Tilgner: A Journey in Officiating
10:28 Deep Dive into Punt Plays
22:55 Understanding Penalty Enforcement in Football
30:30 Complex Scenarios: Fair Catch and Muffed Balls
31:21 Understanding Kicking Plays and Their Complexities
38:10 Kickoff Out of Bounds: Rules and Implications
48:53 The Importance of Communication in Officiating