Sport | Male | Female | Totals: male and female | ||||||||||
Fatal | Non-fatal | Serious | Male Totals | Fatal | Non-fatal | Serious | Female Totals | Fatal | Non-fatal | Serious | Totals | ||
American Football | 104 | 267 | 264 | 635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 267 | 264 | 635 | |
Field hockey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Cross-country | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Soccer | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 | |
Water polo† | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Basketball | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |
Wrestling | 2 | 36 | 20 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 58 | |
Gymnastics | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 | |
Ice hockey | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | |
Swimming | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
Volleyball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Baseball | 10 | 17 | 22 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 49 | |
Lacrosse | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
Track and field | 20 | 15 | 18 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 16 | 24 | 61 | |
Softball‡ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
Tennis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Golf§ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cheerleading | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 46 | 73 | 2 | 26 | 47 | 75 | |
Grand totals | 150 | 361 | 357 | 868 | 4 | 44 | 64 | 112 | 154 | 405 | 421 | 980 |
*Data summarised from the National Center for Catastrophic Injury Research.13
†Data for 1992–1993 to 2007–2008.
‡Data for 1993–1994 to 2007–2008.
§Data for 2005–2006 to 2007–2008.