Bernie Kukar (born May 15, 1940) is an American former football official in the National Football League (NFL) for 22 seasons from the 1984 to the 2005 season. [1] He wore uniform number 86. He was born and raised in Gilbert, Minnesota and later attended college at Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota where he graduated in 1962.

Oct 18, 2019 · And one former referee has revealed on the record that the problem runs deep this year. Former referee Bernie Kukar was an official for 21 seasons and worked 20 postseason games, including 4 conference championships and Super Bowls XXXIII and XXXVI.

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Nov 16, 2021 · Bernie Kukar '62 (15) served as the team captain in 1961-62. The long-time NFL official was a standout, two-sport student-athlete during his career in Collegeville.

Feb 9, 2025 · BERNIE KUKAR Kukar, Bernard Kohn Born: May 15, 1940 Gilbert, MN High School: Gilbert (MN)

Bernie Kukar is a former American football official in the National Football League for 22 seasons from the 1984 to the 2005 season.

BERNIE KUKAR. Game 690 | February 7, 2007 | Bernie Kukar Born in Gilbert, Minnesota, Kukar was an NFL official from 1984-2005. He attended St. John's University, where he played college football under the legendary John Gagliardi, the all-time winningest football coach in history.

Jan 30, 2002 · Bernie Kukar will referee his second Super Bowl on Sunday, heading an officiating crew with 70 years of NFL experience. Kukar also worked the 1999 Super Bowl in Miami and …

Aug 4, 2012 · As an NFL official, Bernie Kukar spent nearly every Sunday of every fall for 22 years with some of the greatest athletes on the planet. The Gilbert native has two favorite players: Brett Favre...

Jan 8, 2013 · And because of that, the NFL has Bernie Kukar. Kukar, 65, is in his 22nd year as an NFL official and 15th as a referee. He's a veteran of two Super Bowls as a white hat and is second on the league seniority list behind Gerry Austin.