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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 6.
Published in final edited form as: Proc Inst Mech Eng P J Sport Eng Technol. 2020 Aug 20;235(1):62–69. doi: 10.1177/1754337120949061

Table 2.

Summary of laboratory impact tests mapped to on-field data.

Location SI PRA (rad/s2) Percentile
Speed Front Boss 230 ± 11 4790 ± 334 98.9
Rear 199 ± 10 3195 ± 191 95.5
Rear Boss 138 ± 10 4403 ± 302 99.1
Side 182 ± 11 5030 ± 318 100
SpeedFlex Front Boss 164 ± 5 4227 ± 340 100
Rear 209 ± 13 3425 ± 229 91.1
Rear Boss 109 ± 6 4174 ± 149 97.6
Side 178 ± 16 5547 ± 224 98.5

Nearly all of the impact configurations were among the top 3% of head impacts experienced by youth football players. SI: Severity Index; PRA: Peak Rotational Acceleration.