Rob Cowles
UMPIRE · MACumpire · MAC · 8 games since 2025
Worked SAC 7–48 OHIO in week 7.
Games since '25Games since '25
87 in 20267 in 2026
Flags / g 2026Flags / g · 2026
12.7— · LG 12.7— pctl · league 12.7
Acc. yds / gAcc. yds / g
122LG 111League 111
Judgment shareJudgment share
65%LG 60%League 60%
Home cookingHome cooking · raw
−2.0Raw · under 8 GNo read under 8 games
Late whistleLate whistle
—Under 8 gamesUnder 8 games
Game lengthGame length
3:10LG 3:24League 3:24
Flag profile
Per game · | = leagueJ = judgment · P = procedural · + 0.0 other / g · Career, 8 G
Leans
Flags over expected / g0 LEANS IN 40 SPLITS · ~2 EXPECTED BY LUCK · + = OPPONENT FLAGGED MORE
Crew history
8 gamesYear | Crew · position | G | Flags/g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MAC · umpire | 7 | 12.7 |
| 2025 | — · umpire | 1 | 6.0 |
Replay reviews
Career · 8 GReviews, 1.1/g
Overturned · 4
Of replay
Longest: ≈ 2:51, pass completion upheld · 2026 wk 6, Buffalo at
Toledo
■ 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