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ISOKINETIC CONCENTRIC QUADRICEPS AND HAMSTRING NORMATIVE DATA FOR ELITE COLLEGIATE AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS PARTICIPATING IN THE NFL SCOUTING COMBINE.

Authors :
ZVIJAC, JOHN E.
TORISCELLI, TODD A.
MERRICK, W. SHANNON
PAPP, DEREK F.
KIEBZAK, GARY M.
Source :
Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research; Apr2014, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p875-883, 9p, 4 Charts, 5 Graphs
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents a study on normative data for collegiate American football players who are participating in the National Football League (NFL) Combine, with a focus on data for isometric concentric quadriceps and hamstrings. Topics include the use of a Cybex dynamometer for the collection of strength data, hamstring/quadriceps (H/Q) ratios, side-to-side strength differences in muscle strain, and peak torque measurements.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10648011
Volume :
28
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95511033
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3182a20f19