CCA 6MAN CREW

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CCA 6-MAN CREW MECHANICS
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FORMAT

• Review each segment of the game and compare 5-man
  mechanics (CCA/TASO) to the 6-man mechanics
  (CCA)

• 6-man crew consists of
• R Referee
• U Umpire
• H Head Linesman
• L Line Judge
• F Field Judge (Line Judge side)
• S Side Judge (Head Linesman side)

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PRE-GAME

• Resp to have correct time and instruct game
  clock operator

• 5-MAN
• B

• 6-MAN
• F

Instruct 25 sec clock operator

• 5-MAN
• B

• 6-MAN
• S

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PRE-GAME
CLOCK OPERATOR INSTRUCTION CRITICAL WHETHER
5-MAN OR 6-MAN CREW
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PRE-GAME

• Instruct ball boys

• 5-MAN
• B

• 6-MAN
• F

Inspect field

• 6-MAN
• R S

• 5-MAN
• R L

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COIN TOSS

• 6-MAN
• F S

• Ensure cpts are at the 50 at correct time

• 5-MAN
• R U

6-MAN H L

• 5-MAN
• L B

Ensure teams are on field on time

• 5-MAN
• R,H,B

• 6-MAN
• H S

Visitor sideline

• 5-MAN
• L U

6-MAN L F
Home sideline
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COIN TOSS

• 5-MAN
• R U walk to center of field with respective
  cpts
• B L stay at the s

• 6-MAN
• R U already in the center of field
• F L S H take their cpts to the s and
  send them in from there

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COIN TOSS
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SUBSTITUTIONS

• 6-MAN
• R U

• Count offense

• 5-MAN
• R U

Count defense
F S
B H/L
Count KO team
U L
U S
Count recv team
L H
R,H B
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TIMING

• 6-MAN
• F

5-MAN B

• Game clock

F
Timeouts intervals between periods
B
S
25 sec clock
B
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FREE KICKS
5-MAN R - _at_ 10 yd
line, side opp press box L - _at_ 10 yd line,
press box side B Team A restraining line,
press box side H Team B restraining line, side
opp press box U Team A restraining line, side
opp press box
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FREE KICKS
6-MAN R Center
of field behind goal line L - _at_ Goal line, press
box side H _at_ Goal line, side opp press box F
Team B restraining line, press box side S
Team A restraining line, side opp press box U
Center of field with kicker
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FREE KICKS
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SHORT FREE KICKS
6-MAN R Center
of field , _at_ 10 yd line L H - Team B
restraining line, respective sidelines F S
Team A restraining line, respective sidelines U
Center of field with kicker
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SHORT FREE KICKS
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SCRIMMAGE PLAYS
6-MAN R, U, L
H Normal positions F S 20 yds from
respective wing official on respective sidelines
(or deeper than deepest DB)
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SCRIMMAGE PLAYS
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SCRIMMAGE PLAYS(GOAL LINE)
6-MAN When ball
is snapped on or inside Team B 5 yard line F
S move to the end line, at the inbounds line
(in front of pylons)
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SCRIMMAGE PLAYS(GOAL LINE)
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KEYS
6-MAN F S Take
widest Team A elig receiver on your side H L
Take all other Team A elig receivers inside
widest receiver
REMINDER These keys
are for initial action only. Once play develops,
F S take deepest receivers on their side
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PLAYS INTO A SIDELINE
5-MAN R B help
maintain order and control player safety
6-MAN F S help
maintain order and control player safety R moves
into the side zone to assist
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FORWARD PROGRESS
5-MAN H L Take all the way
6-MAN H L Take
as far as you can F S Take when H L cannot
get it
(EXCEPTION When ball is snapped at or inside
the Team B 5, H L have it all the way)
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PASS PLAYS
6-MAN L - Hold
at the line of scrimmage till ball crosses the
line Permits you to help if a run or
backward pass develops H Move
slowly _at_ 5 yds F S - Stay deeper than deepest
receiver
Coordinate on sideline coverage
(feet/possession) F S have end line
responsibility
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PUNTS
6-MAN R, H have
normal responsibilities L- Stay at line of
scrimmage until ball crosses NZ U - _at_ 10 yds
deep, normal duties F On your sideline
slightly ahead of deepest receiver (If ball
snapped from B35 or closer, initial position at
goal line) S On your sideline _at_ 5 yards in
front of deepest receiver (If ball snapped from
B35 or closer, initial position at goal line)
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PUNTS
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PUNTS
COORDINATION BETWEEN F S F has primary
responsibility for deep kicks in his side zone or
center of field S has it if in his side zone
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PUNTS
Covering official signals with extended arm
towards Team B EZ.
The covering official is responsible for
Ruling on fair catch signals Kick catch
interference Ball if not caught Out of
bounds spot Bean bag illegal touch spots,
end of kick spot, muffed fair catch spot
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PUNTS
If not covering official, hold fast in orig
position to show you are giving up primary
coverage.
Then you become responsible for Observing action
in front of the receiver Watching action of any
fair catch signaller who does not touch
ball Being ready to take runner if comes to your
area
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TRYS FIELD GOALS
6-MAN H U have
normal responsibilities R No concern for an
uncovered sideline so take position slightly to
rear and side of kicker, facing holder L Normal
scrimmage play position and stay at line until
kick crosses NZ F S Behind goal posts (F has
upright and crossbar) F Whistle
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FIELD GOALS/TRYS
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MEASUREMENTS
6-MAN R, U, H L
have normal responsibilities F Hold ball in
position S Get a new ball ready in case it is
needed after measurement
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MEASUREMENTS
HELPS TO HAVE A GREAT CHAIN CREW!!
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SPECIAL CONCERNS
6-MAN F S
movement along a sideline is different than what
Bs are used to
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SPECIAL CONCERNS
6-MAN Passes to
the deep center field challenge F S
coordination and sometimes result in NO
coverage
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CCA 6-MAN CREW MECHANICS