Riddell Shoulder Pads Size Chart

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Step 1: Measure Chest

Wrap measuring tape around upper torso
Record measurement
Stretch tape over contour of shoulders (as shown)
Measure from tip of left humerus to tip of right humerus
Record measurements

Step 2: Measure Shoulders

Step 3: Select Pads & Put on Pads

SELECT PADS:

Identify player position and select corresponding Riddell pad style
Use the Riddell pad chart below to select proper pad size

PUT ON PADS:

Bring pads down over head
Be careful of eyes and nose
Buckle belts and connect elastic straps (if applicable)
Establish tight fit in chest and back area

Step 4: Secure Straps

Step 5: Check for Proper Fit

Ensure there is no pinching in collar.
Adjust as needed.
Pads should cover sternum
Pads should cover front-upper shoulders

Step 6: Ensure Coverage in Front

Step: 7 Ensure Coverage in Back

Confirm coverage
Confirm optimal range of motion

FLAT PADS: Professional / College / Varsity

Pad Size	Shoulder Width	Chest Circumference
Small	17" - 18"	38" - 40"
Medium	18" - 19"	42" - 44"
Large	19" - 20"	46" - 48"
XLarge	20" - 21"	48" - 50"
2XLarge	21" - 22"	50" - 52"
3XLarge	22" - 23"	52" - 54"
4XLarge	23" - 24"	54" - 56"
5XLarge	24" - 25"	56" - 58"
6XLarge	25" - 26"	58" - 60"

**FLAT PADS:**Junior Varsity

Pad Sizes	Shoulder Width	Chest Circumference
2XSmall	13" - 14"	30" - 32"
XSmall	14" - 15"	32" - 34"
Small	15" - 16"	34" - 36"
Medium	16" - 17"	36" - 38"
Large	17" - 18"	38" - 40"
XLarge	18" - 19"	40" - 42"

FLAT PADS: Youth

Pad Sizes	Shoulder Width	Weight Recommendation
XSmall	10" - 11"	40 lbs.
Small	11" - 12"	60 lbs.
Medium	12" - 13"	80 lbs.
Large	13" - 14"	100 lbs.
XLarge	14" - 15"	130 lbs.
2XLarge	15" - 16"	150 lbs.
3XLarge	16" - 17"	170 lbs.