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re: Pac-12 update: Coaches and ADs got “eye opening” medical perspective expressing concern
Posted on 8/11/20 at 9:57 am to tigerfan88
Posted on 8/11/20 at 9:57 am to tigerfan88
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CTE is worse than contagious. You get it from the very act of playing football
He knows that. You can look up death rates from playing football with a simple google search and some of them factor in long term effects from playing. I do love that other people get to arbitrarily decide our risk tolerance now.
Posted on 8/11/20 at 10:02 am to wutangfinancial
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You can look up death rates from playing football
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Since 2000, 33 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football players have died in sport: 27 nontraumatic deaths and 6 traumatic deaths, a ratio of 4.5 nontraumatic deaths for every traumatic death. On average, 2 NCAA football players die per season.
Journal of Athletic Training
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