Akron native Fritz Graf, 90, readies for Super Bowl, an event he officiated in four times
Fritz Graf, an Akron native and former NFL field judge, talks about his officiating career. Graf worked four Super Bowls and numerous NFL/AFL championship games. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
A newspaper clipping commemorating his 90th birthday sits on a shelf as Fritz Graf, an Akron native and former NFL field judge, talks about his officiating career. Graf worked four Super Bowls and numerous NFL//AFL championship games. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Fritz Graf, an Akron native and former NFL field judge, talks about his officiating career. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
A poster filled with birthday wishes sits on the floor of the home of Fritz Graf, an Akron native and former NFL field judge. Graf worked four Super Bowls and numerous NFL//AFL championship games. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Fritz Graf, an Akron native and former NFL field judge, talks about his officiating career. Graf worked four Super Bowls and numerous NFL/AFL championship games. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Fritz Graf, an Akron native and former NFL field judge, talks about his officiating career, during an interview at his home in Fairlawn, Ohio. Graf worked four Super Bowls and numerous NFL//AFL championship games. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)