Alan Eck

Alan M. Eck (born March 7, 1969) is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL) since the 2016 NFL season, wearing uniform number 76.[1]

Alan Eck
BornMarch 7, 1969
NationalityAmerican
EducationBloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
OccupationNFL official (2016–present)

Career

Eck officiated in the Big 12 Conference and the Mountain West Conference.[2] Prior to officiating, Eck was a quarterback for the Bloomsburg University Huskies, where he holds the school record for most pass completions in a season with 194.[2][3]

Eck was hired by the NFL in 2016 as a side judge. He was reassigned to the umpire position in 2017, and was promoted to referee for the start of the 2023 NFL season following the retirement of Jerome Boger.[3]

Personal life

Eck resides in Cumming, Georgia. Outside of the NFL, Eck is an indirect tax manager for a Kennesaw, Georgia-based construction and civil engineering company.[3]

References

  1. "Alan Eck". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
  2. "Williamsport native makes name for himself as NFL ref". Williamsport Sun-Gazette. 2022-02-17. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
  3. "Alan Eck promoted to NFL referee". Football Zebras. 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
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