STP 1305 presents up-to-date information on the risk factors for and concerning injuries that occur in the playing and participation of the game of American football. It provides a valuable resource for identifying these risk factors and establishing procedures and techniques to reduce injuries that occur in this athletic and recreational activity.

22 peer-reviewed papers in sections on

• Analyzing Risks,

• Assessment,

• Science,

• Management: Facilities,

• Management: Surfaces,

• and Management: Systems.