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College Football Concussions

Concussions in College Football: Time for a Real Game Changer

David J. Skorton | Posted 01.16.2012 | College
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David J. Skorton

While the scandal at Penn State remains in the headlines, with good reason, we should also focus attention on a significant problem facing student athletes: concussions in college football.

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Colleges Tackle Concussions In Football

kansan.com | Photo by Mike Gunnoe | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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Twenty-four years ago the quarterback of the Canadian Football League's Montreal Concordes dropped back to pass, was hit as he threw and had to be rem...

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As Awareness Increases, Solutions Near for Football's Concussion Issue

Stephen Montemayor | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Head Injuries, College Football Concussions, Concussions, National Football League, College Football, NFL Head Injuries, Sports News
Stephen Montemayor

What we don't know can hurt us, sometimes fatally. So it is encouraging to see a continued increase in dialogue on concussions in football.

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SEC, Big 12 Criticized For Concussion Standards

AP | KRISTIE RIEKEN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Big 12 Concussions, College Football Concussions, Concussions, College Football Head Injuries, College Football, SEC Concussions, Football Concussions, Sports News

HOUSTON — A member of the House Judiciary Committee criticized the biggest conferences in college athletics Monday for failing to adopt policies...

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