SportTechie – Penn State Coach James Franklin Monitoring Players’ Sleep With WHOOP

When you wake up on Saturday morning to watch your favorite college football team, you’re seeing the finished product. Those four quarters are the culmination of a lot more than a few practices throughout the week. To be your best, a delicate balance of study, nutrition, rehab and mental prep must be achieved.

An element easily lost in the mix is sleep. That’s why Penn State football started using a device called WHOOP.