TABLE 1.
N(%) | Mean(95%CI) | |
Total | 324(100) | |
Position | ||
DB | 59(18.2) | |
DL | 57(17.6) | |
LB | 33(10.2) | |
OL | 54(16.7) | |
PK | 11(3.4) | |
QB | 19(5.9) | |
RB | 29(9.0) | |
ST | 1(0.3) | |
TE | 14(4.3) | |
WO | 47(14.5) | |
Left internal rotation | 21.2(20.1, 22.4) | |
Right internal rotation | 21.3(20.1, 22.4) | |
ACL injury | 34(10.5) | |
Games missed | 2.3(1.9, 2.8) | |
Knee injury | 158(48.8) | |
Hip injury | 151(46.6) | |
Foot injury | 214(66.1) | |
Spine injury | 51(15.7) | |
Injuries per person* | 2.6(2.4, 2.7) |
Range of injuries per person = 0–9; no data on recurrent injuries are included.
ACL = anterior cruciate ligament, DB = defensive back, DL = defensive line, LB = linebacker, OL = offensive line, PK = place kicker, QB = quarterback, RB = running back, ST = safety, TE = tight end, WO = wide out