Equipment & Suppliers Here you will find the necessary equipment to officiate football as well as links to different official supply companies. ---The proper uniform apparel items that you need to purchase, along with optional equipment items, can be found in the KCOA Mechanics Manual.--
Caps: Fitted, not adjustable, black cap with white piping.
Shirts: Short and long sleeve 2-1/4 inch striped shirt with the U.S. Flag sublimated above the breast Pocket. Also, a 2-inch stripe position placard short and long sleeve shirt without the CFOA logo (Rookies: Hold off on buying this until the end of August) Also, a CIF logo on a 2-1/4 inch short and long sleeve shirt with sublimated U.S. flag above the breast pocket for playoffs or for with split Varsity crews. (Rookies won't need this their first year) Optional: Cold weather pullover windbreaker with CIF logo and U.S. Flag.
Pants & Shorts: Long pants with 1-1/4 inch white stripe down the side of legs. Shorts are sloid black with belt loops and do not have white stripe down the side.
Shoes: All black or may have some white and/or gray but should be predominately black.
Undergarments: Black under shirts, compression undershorts, black socks, black belt. Underarmour heat gear makes a big difference in the summer months!
Accessories: Whistles (Fox 40 either a lanyard or finger whistle, buy two), lanyards, down indicators worn on your wrist and pulled over your finger (2), chain clip, bean bags (one blue & one black), Two penalty flags.