Georgia Tech Football
Background
- After seeing TopSpin Technologies win the NFL 1st and Future Award for Innovations to Advance Athlete Health and Safety, committed to protecting their players in the offseason using TopSpin360
- In the spring of 2021, the team integrated TopSpin360 into their offseason training to assess its impact on neck strength and athletic preparedness.
- These players all had either a history of concussion, history of neck pain or history of headaches (or all of the above)
Intervention
- 13 players were identified as having a history of neck-related concerns (including past concussions, neck pain, or headaches).
- Players trained twice per week using three sets of 30 revolutions, totaling less than 5 minutes per session.
Results
- Georgia Tech’s 123-player roster recorded 13 concussions that season.
- Among the 13 athletes who trained with TopSpin360, these athletes had consistent player availability by improved resilience
- The team also achieved its first bowl game win in 8 years, marking a strong season overall.
