Red Cashion
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Red Cashion was a longtime NFL official best known for his exuberant "First down!" calls and for serving as the referee in multiple Super Bowls.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football official
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National Football League official ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthName | Mason Lee Cashion Jr. ⓘ |
| burialPlace | College Station Cemetery, Texas, United States ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1931-11-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-02-10 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Texas A&M University ⓘ |
| employer | National Football League ⓘ |
| endTime | NFL officiating career 1996 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| givenName | Mason ⓘ |
| hasChild | two daughters ⓘ |
| honor | recognized as one of the NFL’s most colorful referees ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent generations of NFL officials’ signaling style ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exuberant "First down!" calls
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officiating multiple Super Bowls ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance |
NFL Films features
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televised NFL broadcasts in the United States ⓘ |
| memberOf | NFL officiating crews ⓘ |
| name | Red Cashion self-link ⓘ |
| nickname | Red ⓘ |
| notableEvent | retirement from NFL officiating in 1996 ⓘ |
| notableStyle | highly enthusiastic first-down signal ⓘ |
| occupation | American football official ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
College Station, Texas
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surface form:
College Station, Texas, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
College Station, Texas
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surface form:
College Station, Texas, United States
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| position |
field judge
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line judge ⓘ referee ⓘ |
| refereed |
1982 AFC Championship Game
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Super Bowl XX ⓘ Super Bowl XXX ⓘ numerous NFL playoff games ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
College Station, Texas
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surface form:
College Station, Texas, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| spouse | Jane Cashion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | NFL officiating career 1972 ⓘ |
| workedWith | NFL coaches and players across multiple teams ⓘ |
| yearsActive | NFL official 1972–1996 ⓘ |
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