Supporting Data and References
Recent Supporting Documents
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+ 2022 Petition Results
+ D1 Women's Soccer Support
+ Response to Notre Dame Letter
+ Letter of Support from National Championship Coaches
+ MLS Medical Memo to DI Council
+ Leon Krapf Letter to DI Council
+ College Cup Viewership Increase
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+ American Journal of Sports Medicine - Are Elite Soccer Teams' Preseason Training Sessions Associated with Fewer In-Season Injuries?
+ Letter of Support - Women's Soccer Division I Chair - United Soccer Coaches - Karen Hoppa
+ Letter of Support - MLS
+ Soccer Athletic Trainers' Society - Position Statement on the Division 1 NCAA Men’s Soccer Academic Year Model
Medical Support for the 21st Century Model
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+ Soccer Athletic Trainers' Society - Position Statement on the Division 1 NCAA Men’s Soccer Academic Year Model
+ American Journal of Sports Medicine - Are Elite Soccer Teams' Preseason Training Sessions Associated with Fewer In-Season Injuries?
+ CSMAS Statement on NCAA Soccer Study
+ Summary of the NCAA Study - AYSM Report 2019
+ Letter: Vonda Wright, MD, MS FAOA – University of Pittsburgh
+ Statement: Gary Bennett, Ph.D. Assistant Athletic Director – Virginia Tech, Sport Psychology Coordinator, Clinical and Sport Psychologist
+ Letter: Alain Aguilar, MA, ATC, PES, Staff Athletic Trainer – Men’s Soccer; Mario Ciocca, MD, Director of Sports Medicine; Scott Oliaro, MA, ATC, Associate Director of Sports Medicine. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
+ Power Point: Medical Aspects – AYM. Steven L. Martin, MD – Clemson University
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Scientific Supporting Documents
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+ Abstract: Mind the Gap: Load Management Strategies for Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention – Darin A. Padua – University of North Carolina
+ Abstract: Dupont, G., Nedelec, M., McCall, A., McCormack, D., Berthoin, S., Wisloff, U. Effect of 2 soccer matches in a week on physical performance and injury rate. (2010) American Journal of Sports Medicine, 38 (9), pp. 1752-1758.
+ Abstract: Bengtsson, H., Ekstrand, J., Hagglund, M. Muscle injury rates in professional football increase with fixture congestion: An 11-year follow-up of the UEFA Champions League injury study. (2013) British Journal of Sports Medicine, 47 (12), pp. 743-747
Other Supporting Documentation
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+ Letter of Support - Women's Soccer Division I Chair - United Soccer Coaches - Karen Hoppa
+ Letter of Support - MLS
+ Letter of Support - National Championship Coaches
+ Letter: Tab Ramos – US U-20 National Team Head Coach, US Soccer Technical Director
+ Letter: Dave Sarachan – US National Team Head Coach
+ Letter: Steve Duzan – Senior Associate AD – Student-Athlete Development
+ Letter: Boyd Okwuono – 3-Time All-American and MLS Draft Pick
+ Feedback from Original Academic Year Model Proposal
+ Growth of Soccer in the US
+ Sport Science Opinions – Transcript: Conversation between Josh Faga and Raymond Verheijen
+ Match Congestion Analysis
Student Athlete Perspective
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+ Letter: Clemson Student-Athlete Perspective
+ Letter: University of Pittsburgh Student-Athlete Perspective
+ Letter: UNC Student-Athlete Perspective
21st Century Model Detail
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+ Updated Proposal - 2019-90 : Including CSMAS Revisions
+ Updated 21st Century Model Proposal - Big Ten
+ Schedule Comparison – 21st Century Model vs. Current Model – Big Ten
+ 2018 Recommendation to Sponsor NCAA Proposal – Big Ten
+ 21st Century Model – Primary Features and Frequently Asked Questions – United Soccer Coaches
+ Initial Proposal - Academic Year Model – Unites Soccer Coaches
2017 AYM Survey and 2016 Time Demands Survey Results
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+ 2017 United Soccer Coaches Division I Men's Academic Year Season Survey
+ 2016 NCAA Time Demands Survey Results
Addressing Additional Concerns
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+ Response to Possible Administrative Concerns with the AYM – Notre Dame Point of View – By Ken Lolla, University of Louisville
+ Possible Administrative Concerns with the AYM – Notre Dame Point of View
