The Diverse Officials in High School Football Scholarship Initiative aims to make New Jersey's "bench" of referees better reflect the student-athletes they adjudicate.
The league sent a memo to teams and referees Tuesday clarifying that intentionally fouling a player inbounding the ball will be a delay of game violation -- and possibly a technical foul.
Ravens fans had two reasons to cheer Thursday night. The second was a 23-16 win over the Browns that came down to the final play. The first was the return of the regular officials, who received an ovation just before kickoff.