Vaughn Cowan
UMPIRE · SUN BELTumpire · Sun Belt · 48 games since 2022
Worked JMU 49–22 GAST in week 7.
Games since '22Games since '22
485 in 20265 in 2026
Flags / g 2026Flags / g · 2026
15.4— · LG 12.7— pctl · league 12.7
Acc. yds / gAcc. yds / g
127LG 111League 111
Judgment shareJudgment share
48%LG 60%League 60%
Home cookingHome cooking · raw
−1.5Raw · under 8 GNo read under 8 games
Late whistleLate whistle
—Under 8 gamesUnder 8 games
Game lengthGame length
3:28LG 3:24League 3:24
Flag profile
Per game · | = leagueJ = judgment · P = procedural · + 0.0 other / g · Career, 48 G
Leans
Flags over expected / g0 LEANS IN 40 SPLITS · ~2 EXPECTED BY LUCK · + = OPPONENT FLAGGED MORE
Crew history
48 gamesYear | Crew · position | G | Flags/g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sun Belt · umpire | 5 | 15.4 |
| 2025 | Sun Belt · umpire | 10 | 10.0 |
| 2024 | Sun Belt · umpire | 11 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | Sun Belt · umpire | 12 | 9.8 |
| 2022 | Sun Belt · umpire | 10 | 10.4 |
Replay reviews
Since 2025 · 15 GReviews, 0.5/g
Overturned · 2
Of replay
Longest: ≈ 3:34, short of the line to gain upheld · 2025 wk 11, Southern Miss at
Arkansas State
■ 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 10:12 AM ET
Source: school box scores · Updated Fri 10:12 AM ET