The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Applied Sports Science
Texas Applied Sports Science
Texas Applied Sports Science is committed to the application of the latest in human performance research for the enhancement of student-athlete health and development. Optimization of training and recovery through the use of individualized information produces greater performance improvement while reducing the risk of overtraining.
Mission Statement
Provide coaches and trainers with unique, accurate and actionable information in a timely manner. Support student-athlete growth and development through monitoring and education.
Vision
Create an information system supporting evidence-based decisions regarding the performance and health of student-athletes.
Applied Sports Science Scope
MONITORING
- Workload
- Wellness
- Biomarkers
TESTING
- Body Composition & Bone Densitometry
- Hamstring Strength
- Maximal Oxygen & Metabolic Testing
- 3D Marker-less Motion Capture Movement Screen
- Maximal Strength & Power Output