Mike McCabe
REFEREE · BIG 12 · MCCABE CREWreferee · Big 12 · McCabe crew · 42 games since 2022
Referee since 2022. Worked UTAH 66–14 IDHO in week 1.
Games since '22Games since '22
421 in 20261 in 2026
Flags / g 2026Flags / g · 2026
6.0— · LG 12.7— pctl · league 12.7
Acc. yds / gAcc. yds / g
45LG 111League 111
Judgment shareJudgment share
50%LG 60%League 60%
Home cookingHome cooking · raw
+1.8Raw · under 8 GNo read under 8 games
Late whistleLate whistle
—Under 8 gamesUnder 8 games
Game lengthGame length
3:24LG 3:24League 3:24
Flag profile
Per game · | = leagueJ = judgment · P = procedural · + 0.0 other / g · Career, 42 G
Leans
Flags over expected / g0 LEANS IN 40 SPLITS · ~2 EXPECTED BY LUCK · + = OPPONENT FLAGGED MORE
Crew history
42 gamesYear | Crew · position | G | Flags/g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Big 12 · McCabe crew · referee | 1 | 6.0 |
| 2025 | Big 12 · McCabe crew · referee | 7 | 9.9 |
| 2024 | Big 12 · McCabe crew · referee | 13 | 9.7 |
| 2023 | Pac-12 · McCabe crew · referee | 11 | 13.7 |
| 2022 | Pac-12 · McCabe crew · referee | 10 | 9.8 |
Replay reviews
Since 2025 · 8 GReviews, 1.5/g
Overturned · 3
Of replay
Longest: ≈ 3:15, proper down upheld · 2026 wk 1, Idaho at
Utah
■ Overturned · review time = gap to next snap − game median
Flags / g = accepted penalties, games worked · Late whistle = 4th-q one-score judgment flags / play ÷ rest of game
Flags / g = accepted penalties · Home cooking = FOE on visitor − FOE on home, judgment flags only · Late whistle = 4th-q one-score judgment flags / play ÷ rest of game
Lean = pooled estimate whose 90% interval misses 0 with ≥ 8 G · shrunk toward 0 · judgment flags only · permutation luck check, 1,000 shuffles
Lean = pooled estimate whose 90% interval misses 0 with ≥ 8 G · shrunk toward 0 · luck check = 1,000 shuffles · source: school box scores · Updated Fri 10:09 AM ET
Source: school box scores · Updated Fri 10:09 AM ET