News

Actions

ONLY ON KMTV: One-on-one with Omaha's '#HotRef'

Posted at 4:25 PM, Feb 11, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-11 18:08:10-05

The Super Bowl referee who gained Internet fame as the "hot ref" stopped by KMTV's studios Thursday.

Clete Blakeman, an Omaha native, talked about how he became a NFL referee and what it was like at the Super Bowl.

Watch KMTV Action 3 News at 10 for the exclusive one-on-one and a look back at the Super Bowl’s “hot ref” buzz.