2023 XFL season
XFL Week 2 officiating assignments
The XFL enters its Week 2 schedule with a Thursday night game, a Saturday night game, and a Sunday doubleheader
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The XFL enters its Week 2 schedule with a Thursday night game, a Saturday night game, and a Sunday doubleheader. Jeff Heaser, pictured last week above, will close out the weekend with cross-state rivals Arlington and Houston.
The referee assignments are listed below and their crews are shown in the tables with the replay official and ball spotter. XFL officials do not have uniform numbers.
All times are Eastern.
Game assignments
Thursday, Feb. 23
- St. Louis Battlehawks at Seattle Sea Dragons, 9 p.m. FX ESPN+ — Francisco Villar
Saturday, Feb. 25
- DC Defenders at Vegas Vipers, 7 p.m. FX ESPN+ — Jason Autrey
Sunday, Feb 26
- San Antonio Brahmas at Orlando Guardians, 4 p.m. ESPN ESPN+ — Michael Vandervelde
- Arlington Renegades at Houston Roughnecks, 7 p.m. ESPN2 ESPN+ — Jeff Heaser
Crews
Replay officials and ball spotters are listed with the crews.
| Pro League Yrs | Conference | XFL crew | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Francisco Villar | 4 | Pac-12 | |
| U | Chris Snead | 3 | SEC | |
| DJ | Rod Ammari | 3 | Pac-12 | Vandervelde |
| LJ | Kole Knuepell | 1 | Big Ten | |
| FJ | Karina Tovar | 1 | ACC | |
| SJ | Milton Britton | 1 | ACC | |
| BJ | Fred Dimpfel | 1 | ACC | |
| RO | Steve Kovac | |||
| X | Charles Giles |
| Pro League Yrs | Conference | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Jason Autrey | 1 | SEC | |
| U | William Thomas | 2 | ACC | |
| DJ | Andy Warner | 2 | Big 12 | |
| LJ | Cat Conti | 1 | Big 12 | |
| FJ | Eric Hartman | 3 | American Athletic | |
| SJ | Sean Petty | 1 | SEC | |
| BJ | Justin Staehr | 1 | Big Ten | |
| RO | Brian Brown | |||
| X | Eddie Garcia |
| Pro League Yrs | Conference | XFL crew | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Michael Vandervelde | 1 | Big 12 | |
| U | Krystle Apellaniz | 1 | Mountain West | |
| DJ | Dale Keller | 4 | Pac-12 | Villar |
| LJ | Darren Deckard | 1 | Big 12 | |
| FJ | Conor Clougherty | 1 | ACC | |
| SJ | Raymond Tate | 1 | SEC | |
| BJ | David Ross | 3 | Pac-12 | |
| RO | Andrew McGrath | |||
| X | Joey Calcagino |
| Pro League Yrs | Conference | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Jeff Heaser | 3 | ACC | |
| U | Amanda Sauer | 5 | Big Ten | |
| DJ | Cravonne Barrett | 4 | Pac-12 | |
| LJ | Steven Matarante | 2 | ACC | |
| FJ | Kendall Smith | 1 | MAC | |
| SJ | Gabriel DeLeon | 1 | Big 12 | |
| BJ | Peter Buchanan | 1 | ACC | |
| RO | Yvette Matchette | |||
| X | Jason Laborde |
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