Official-Assigner Relationship
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CAFOA State Crew Officiates PIAA 6A State Final
The CAFOA State Crew officiated the PIAA 6a Final on December 6th, 2025 at Cumberland Valley High School. Congratulations to the 7 crew members that represented our chapter in the biggest game of the season.
Crew Members from Left to right: Eric Galeano(HJ), Greg Shambaugh(SJ), Charlie Appleberry(U), Matt Fries(R), Aaron Jayman(LJ), Joe Jablonski(FJ) and Brian McDonald(BJ)
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50 Years of Officiating comes to an end
Jeff White completed his 50 year of officiating with the CAFOA. Jeff's final game occured in the Cedar Cliff vs Cumberland Valley game on Oct 31, 2025. He put together an all-star crew to help with his final game.
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Crew Members from left to right: Phil Sallusti, Aaron Jayman, Jeff White, Dean Smith. Front Row: Steve Romberger and Jerry Hocker.
A Hall of Fame CAFOA Chain Crew was brought in for the game: Rich Zarnecki (HOF), Dave Hollern(HOF) and Joe Armstrong(HOF).
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Jeff's impact on the CAFOA cannot be measured.
Click HERE to read about Jeff;s impact on the CAFOA.
CAFOA Clothing Order
The NEW CAFOA Online Clothing website is now active. The Clothing shop now open 27/7/365. Delivery now comes straight to your home. Click on image above to proceed to the online store located in the "Official Only" section.
Brian Metzger works 2025 Big 33 game
Congratulations to Brian Metzger who was selected to work the 2025 Big 33 game.
Mid Penn District 3 Assignor
Our Mid Penn District 3 Assignor is Jerry Hocker. Jerry started his officiating career in 1995 as a Mid Penn District 3 high school official. He was selected to officiate in the Eastern College Football Officials Association in 2002 as a Line Judge and was promoted to the Atlantic 10 (Colonial)/Ivy/Patriot League in 2004. Jerry officiated in the Big Ten Conference from 2006-2013 as a Field Judge and since 2014 he has officiated in the Atlantic Coast Conference as a Side Judge. ​
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Jerry has also officiated in the United Football League (UFL) and Arena 1 and 2. He has officiated 4 Conference Championship Games; 2011 (Big Ten), 2015 (ACC), 2017 (ACC) and 2020 (ACC). Jerry has also officiated numerous bowl games, most notably the 2016 Sugar Bowl (Oklahoma State vs, Ole Miss) and the 2018 National Semi Final Orange Bowl (Oklahoma vs. Alabama).
Non-PIAA Assignor
Non-PIAA assignor is Scott Lamprey. Scott began his officiating career as a Mid Penn District 3 high school football official in 1990. Scott has officiated several District 3 playoff games and has been a member of a state playoff officiating crew. Scott was selected as a game official for 50th annual Big 33 game in 2007. Scott was honored by our chapter as the recipient of the 2018 Lewis Clionsky award. Scott has served as the chapters youth assignor for approximately the last 15 years.
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Scott has officiated various levels of play from youth football to semi pro to an occasional game in the women’s league.
