Step into the action as a high school football official in Colorado. Get trained, hit the field, and get paid to be part of Friday night lights! Make every snap count — start officiating today!
Whether you’re a former player, coach, or lifelong fan, officiating keeps you close to the action and in the game.
Give back to local schools—helping student-athletes grow and ensuring a positive experience for everyone.
Being an official keeps you active — earn extra income while staying physically fit and engaged with a sport you love.
IMPORTANT DATES & EVENTS
CFOA State Meeting 1 of 4
Regular season meeting open to all Colorado officials. Meeting begins at 6:30PM MDT, registration required for meeting credit. View the FULL CALENDAR for additional details.
CFOA State Meeting 2 of 4
Regular season meeting open to all Colorado officials. Meeting begins at 6:30PM MDT, registration required for meeting credit. View the FULL CALENDAR for additional details.
CFOA State Meeting 3 of 4
Regular season meeting open to all Colorado officials. Meeting begins at 6:30PM MDT, registration required for meeting credit. View the FULL CALENDAR for additional details.
CFOA State Meeting 4 of 4
Regular season meeting open to all Colorado officials. Meeting begins at 6:30PM MDT, registration required for meeting credit. View the FULL CALENDAR for additional details.
Post-Season Playoff Prep
Focus on 7-man mechanics and post-season preparation. Meeting begins at 6:30PM MDT, registration required for meeting credit. View the FULL CALENDAR for additional details.
voices of the game
Get a glimpse into the heart of officiating through personal stories from CFOA members. From memorable moments on the field to the reasons they love the game. Embrace the passion, challenges, and rewards of being a high school football official in Colorado.
What I enjoy most about officiating is the chance to give back to the game that’s given me so much. It’s a privilege to be a steward of the sport, while also serving as a positive influence on young athletes, coaches, and their families.
Jay Jump
Colorado Springs, CO
It’s great to be part of an outstanding (CFOA) organization that is committed to making Colorado football one of the best in the nation. I love the competitiveness and being on the field with players and coaches.
Tim Passell
Cortez, CO
I love officiating football! Being a part of the officiating community reminds me I am a part of something bigger than myself, it gives me a chance to give back to the world of sports that has given me so much. Wouldn’t change a thing…
Megan Griesser
Denver, CO