The James "Curly" Hays Award

The Curly Hays Award was established in 2001 by President Randy Dale.  The winner is selected annually by the Chapter President and recognized an individual official in the Chapter for outstanding contribution to the Chapter on and off the field.

Award Winners

2009            Tim Griffin
2008Don Morran
2007Larry Coe
2006Brett Wright
2005Steve Gibson
2004Steve Smith
2003James Rowland
2002Chuck Hudson
2001Bruce Jones
CHAPTER AWARDS
Crew of the Year

Established in 2004 by President Larry Jordan.  The Crew of the Year Award recognizes an official from each position for their outstanding performance on the field during that season.  Honorees are selected by the Chapter Board of Directors.

Award Winners

RefereeUmpire  Linesman Line JudgeBack Judge

2009  David Sellers    Ron Franklin    Edgar Reed   Joe Clark  Cody Hord
2008  Glenn Bamlett  Jeff Voss  James Bradshaw Rodney Russell     Tim Griffin
2007  Danny Brown  Wendell Rowe Jim Musler     James DownsCliff Densman
2006  Darrin CoxLarry Coe  Steve GibsonJeff HollingsworthBrett Wright
2005  David Sellers   Van Newberry  James BradshawDoug SandersBruce Jones
2004  David Hullum  Freddy DeLeonJames Rowland   Jerry Gordon  Moses Shelby

"Rookie" of the Year

Established in 2004 by President Larry Jordan.  The Rookie of the Year Award recognizes the most outstanding first year official as nominated by veteran officials who have worked with them during the season.  Honorees are selected by the Board of Directors.

Award Winners

2009Mike Perry
2008Kurt Scheible
2007Steven Steele
2006Erik "Winkie" James
2005Cody Slaughter
2004Robert Beebe