Arthur George Demmas (July 7, 1934 – August 6, 2016) was an American football official for 28 seasons.[1] He worked in the American Football League (AFL) in 1968 and 1969, and in the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 to 1996. During his career, Demmas was assigned to four Super Bowls (XIII, XVII, XXV, and XXVIII), all as an umpire. On the field, Demmas wore uniform number 78, which is now worn by Greg Meyer. He served as a league representative and observer for the NFL and worked as a trainer for NFL officials. In 1997, he was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. Demmas was an executive in the National Football Foundation (NFF), and became head of its Middle Tennessee chapter. The organization determines who will be in the College Football Hall of Fame.
During his career, Demmas was assigned to four Super Bowls (XIII, XVII, XXV, and XXVIII), all as an umpire. On the field, Demmas wore uniform number...
handed the ball off to Harris, who raced untouched, with help from umpire ArtDemmas impeding Cowboys safety Charlie Waters' attempt to tackle him, up the...
Jerry Seeman #70 second Super Bowl (XXIII); alternate for XIV Umpire: ArtDemmas #78 third Super Bowl (XIII, XVII) Head Linesman: Sid Semon #109 first...
Fame‡ Source: Referee: Bob McElwee #95 second Super Bowl (XXII) Umpire: ArtDemmas #78 third Super Bowl (XIII, XVII) Head Linesman: Sid Semon #109 second...
Jim Tunney Joe Connell Tony Veteri Art Holst Bob Wortman Ray Douglas XIII 21 January 1979 Pat Haggerty ArtDemmas Jerry Bergman Jack Fette Fred Swearingen...
launched a drive behind Jay Schroeder's 48-yard completion to wide receiver Art Monk in the second quarter. However, after the Redskins botched the field...
to DeRogatis's comments on the game Referee: Ben Dreith (#12) Umpire: ArtDemmas (#78) Head Linesman: Ray Sonnenberg (#79) Line Judge: Bruce Finlayson...
Source: Hall of Fame‡ Referee: Jerry Markbreit #9 first Super Bowl Umpire: ArtDemmas #78 second Super Bowl (XIII) Head Linesman: Dale Hamer #104 first Super...
Joani Blank, feminist writer, sex educator, and entrepreneur (born 1937) ArtDemmas, football official (born 1934) Pete Fountain, jazz clarinetist (born 1930)...
Bass 3 yard pass from Anderson (Breech kick) Referee: Fred Silva Umpire: ArtDemmas Head Linesman: Burl Toler Line Judge: Walt Peters Back Judge: Jim Poole...
Jack Vaughan Chuck Heberling 15 Buffalo Bills (23) Johnny Grier (78) ArtDemmas (87) Paul Weidner (53) Bill Reynolds (80) Tim Millis (90) Gil Mace (119)...
touchdown. The members of the Fun Bunch included the Redskins' wide receivers Art Monk, Virgil Seay, Charlie Brown, and Alvin Garrett, and tight ends Rick...
Bob Rice (76) Ed Merrifield 6 at New York Giants (43) Red Cashion (78) ArtDemmas (81) Dave Anderson (45) Ron DeSouza (52) Ben Tompkins (97) Nate Jones...
author and feminist sex educator. Alfredo Bowman, 82, Honduran herbalist. ArtDemmas, 83, American football official. Alan Dossor, 74, British theatre director...
Films produced a documentary about the team's season entitled State of the Art; it was narrated by Jeff Kaye. On March 8, 2007, NFL Network aired America's...
in the center of the field, and the back judge was deep on the sideline. Art McNally Award Super Bowl officials American Football League officials Himmelman...
signal for the next play was mistaken for a timeout signal by umpire ArtDemmas; costing the Cowboys their final timeout. Dallas advanced on the drive...
Umpire Virginia 1960-1964 24 Al Conway Umpire William Jewell 1969 27 ArtDemmas Umpire Vanderbilt 1968-1969 78 Clyde Devine Umpire Oregon St 1960-1968...
First-team All-SEC (1957, 1958). National and Canadian football league player. ArtDemmas 1956 Tackle Captain (1956). College and NFL Official. Tennessee Sports...
(81) Fred Silva (15) Ralph Morcroft 2 @ N.Y. Giants (12) Ben Dreith (78) ArtDemmas (4) Bruce Finlayson (67) Tommy Miller (29) Stan Javie (83) Bill O'Brien...
1956 NCAA University Division football season. The team's head coach was Art Guepe, who was in his fourth year as the Commodores' head coach. Members...
executive Melesse Temesgen (born 1964), businessman and researcher Mazengia Demma, businessman and investor Eleni Gebre-Medhin, entrepreneur and business...
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