The Association of New England Football Officials held its annual business meeting on Monday, November 5, 2018. A well-represented, robust group of officials were in attendance. After the reading of the minutes and a discussion about old business and new business, an election was held. The results of the election for ANEFO Officers are as …

Would you like to be a clock operator for high school football games? If so, this for you. The Association of New England Football Officials (ANEFO) will be holding a clock operators class and exam on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Irish-American Club, 177 West Street, Malden, MA 02148. The class …

Are you interested in purchasing an Under Armour Men’s Coaches Shirt with the ANEFO Logo, or Sideline Jacket with Hood and the ANEFO logo, and/or ¼ Zip Training Shirt with the ANEFO logo? If so, these are three good looking, game-day items that you may be interested in purchasing.  The polo is $50.00. The Sideline …

Welcome to the 2018 Football Season! The Executive Board has been working very hard this offseason in providing valuable education and resources for our membership towards making us the best officials we can be. As the ANEFO by-laws were recently updated, I wanted to take this time to remind you of the requirements to remain …

Bryan Platt, an ANEFO and Division I College Football Official, has a new position; this time its off the field.  “Commissioner Mike Aresco has announced the hiring of Bryan Platt as the American Athletic Conference’s Supervisor of Football Officials. Platt, who has officiated many of the biggest games in college football during his 21 seasons …

Are you interested in becoming a college football official? If so, this message is for you. Since 1945 the Boston Chapter of the Eastern Association Intercollegiate Football Officials (EAIFO), has trained and promoted the very best college football officials in the country. Many past and present EAIFO members have officiated in the NFL, BCS Championships; …

Bob Prestera, ANEFO Secretary-Treasurer, will receive the “Stewart Award!” The award is issued annually to a top high school football official. Bob will receive this prestigious award at the Tenth Annual Super26 Dinner sponsored by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston and the Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association at the Lantana in Randolph on …

Jim Mello, former ANEFO Official, will be one of the NFL football officials on the field during the NFC Championship Game between the Minnesota Vikings vs Philadelphia Eagles. The game will be televised on FOX-TV at 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2018.  Jim Mello also spoke at a meeting of the ANEFO two years …

The 2017 ANEFO Annual Awards Banquet was held at the Irish-American Club in Malden, Massachusetts on Monday, November 22, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. This capstone season event is historically the Monday before the annual Thanksgiving Day football games.  Rick Cacciatore was the master of ceremonies, and he introduced the retirees and special guests.  The platters …

The Association of New England Football Officials held its annual business meeting on Monday, November 6, 2017. A well-represented, robust group of officials were in attendance. After the reading of the minutes and a discussion about old business and new business, an election was held. The results of the election for ANEFO Officers are as …