National Center for Catastrophic
    Sport Injury Research
Data Tables
Twenty-fourth Annual Report
Fall 1982 - Spring 2006



Director:  Frederick O. Mueller, Ph.D.
Medical Director:  Robert C. Cantu, M. D.
Research Funded by a Grant from the
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Football Coaches Association
National Federation of State High School Associations


This site contains several data tables.   Use the following table to link to a specific data table:

 

 

Direct Injuries

Indirect Injuries

Direct Injury Rates

Indirect Injury Rates

High School:

Fall Sports

Fall Sports

Fall Sports

Fall Sports

 

Winter Sports

Winter Sports

Winter Sports

Winter Sports

 

Spring Sports

Spring Sports

Spring Sports

Spring Sports

 

Cheerleading

 

 

 

College:

Fall Sports

Fall Sports

Fall Sports

Fall Sports

 

Winter Sports

Winter Sports

Winter Sports

Winter Sports

 

Spring Sports

Spring Sports

Spring Sports

Spring Sports

 

Cheerleading

 

 

 

Overall partication figures are also available.


PARTICIPATION FIGURES
1982-1983 - 2005-2006

                       HIGH SCHOOL                                                 COLLEGE

 

MEN

WOMEN

MEN

WOMEN

 

 

 

 

 

FOOTBALL

34,123,701

16,543

1,854,069

0

 

 

 

 

 

CROSS COUNTRY

4,325,109

3,296,118

262,724

222,446

 

 

 

 

 

SOCCER

6,791,780

4,838,330

408,572

299,300

 

 

 

 

 

BASKETBALL

13,244,038

10,591,589

357, 519

312,930

 

 

 

 

 

GYMNASTICS

96,029

619,409

14,945

37,345

 

 

 

 

 

ICE HOCKEY

686,207

63,916

95,620

15,413

 

 

 

 

 

SWIMMING

2,130,918

2,772,028

194,889

220,156

 

 

 

 

 

WRESTLING

5,975,328

40,834

169,043

0

 

 

 

 

 

BASEBALL

10,438,725

22,507

586,561

0

 

 

 

 

 

SOFTBALL

28,341

7,755,825

0

305,623

 

 

 

 

 

LACROSSE

775,852

525,887

142,409

99,323

 

 

 

 

 

TRACK

12,650,463

10,238,422

889,939

685,283

 

 

 

 

 

TENNIS

3,493,786

3,631,357

191,424

194,974

 

 

 

 

 

FIELD HOCKEY

2,373

1,369,119

0

139,500

 

 

 

 

 

SKIING

143,893 (94-06)

122,056 (94-06)

16,356

14,505

 

 

 

 

 

WATER POLO

202,746

162,353

24,624

9,111(1998-06)

 

 

 

 

 

VOLLEYBALL

489,967 (94-06)

4,966,507 (94-06)

14,093(94-06)

167,815(94-06)

 

 

 

 

 

ROWING

13,592 (01-06)

14,711 (01-06)

11,695(01-06)

40,286(01-06)

 

 

 

 

 

EQUESTRIAN

407 (04-06)

3,018 (04-06)

1,264(03-06)

4,857 (03-06)

 

 

 

 

 

GOLF

321,031 (05-07)

130,478 (05-07)

16,569 (05-07)

8,101 (05-07)

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

95,934,286

51,181,007

5,252,315

2,776,968

 

Last updated:  July 15, 2008