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John Urschel was born on 24 June, 1991 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is a John Cameron Urschel is mathematician. Discover John Urschel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?
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32 years old |
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Cancer |
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24 June, 1991 |
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24 June |
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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Canada
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John Urschel Height, Weight & Measurements
At 32 years old, John Urschel height is 1.91 m .
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1.91 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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John Urschel Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Urschel worth at the age of 32 years old? John Urschel’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Canada. We have estimated John Urschel's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
John Cameron Urschel (born June 24, 1991) is a Canadian-American mathematician and former professional American football guard He played college football at Penn State and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
He grew up in Buffalo, New York where he graduated from Canisius High School in 2009.
He earned bachelor's (2012) and master's (2013) degrees in mathematics at Pennsylvania State University, and a doctorate (2021) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
While at Penn State, he was awarded the William V. Campbell Trophy, known as the "academic Heisman".
John Urschel was a player for the Baltimore Ravens.
His career lasted from 2014 to 2017.
Urschel was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL draft with the 1st overall pick.
He played in 11 games, starting three, for the Ravens in 2014.
In 2014, Urschel was named Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.
He appeared in 16 games, starting seven, for the team in 2015.
In 2015, Urschel co-authored a paper in the Journal of Computational Mathematics titled "A Cascadic Multigrid Algorithm for Computing the Fiedler Vector of Graph Laplacians".
It includes "a cascadic multigrid algorithm for fast computation of the Fiedler vector of a graph Laplacian, namely, the eigenvector corresponding to the second smallest eigenvalue."
Urschel competed in the 2015 Pittsburgh Open, finishing in 12th place (tied for 9th) with 3.0 points (+2-1=2) in the Under 1700 rating section.
Urschel competes in competitive online chess on Chess.com, and he has commentated for Chess.com's BlitzChamps event, a rapid tournament for NFL players.
Urschel is married to writer Louisa Thomas, whom he met when she was profiling him for Grantland.
Urschel began a Ph.D. in mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2016, focusing on spectral graph theory, numerical linear algebra, and machine learning.
MIT does not allow Ph.D. students to study part-time; while the Ravens knew that he was taking classes, Urschel admitted after retiring from the team that he did not disclose that he was a full-time graduate student, having taken correspondence classes in between games and practices.
Urschel played his entire NFL career with Baltimore before announcing his retirement on July 27, 2017, at 26 years old.
Urschel has bachelor's and master's degrees (both from Penn State) and a PhD (from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology), all in mathematics.
Urschel is also an advanced stats columnist for The Players' Tribune.
On July 27, 2017, Urschel announced his retirement from the NFL after three seasons.
The Baltimore Sun reported that the JAMA study on the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in deceased players was a factor in Urschel's decision.
Officially he stated, "This [CTE] was actually a serious, serious concern of mine. Yes, I am retiring; I did retire. But at the same time, I love the NFL. I love football. I wouldn't trade my experiences for the world. I do believe that football is a great game. I didn't want to be fodder for anti-football establishments."
His retirement as an active player was not the end of his participation in the sport.
On January 4, 2017, Urschel was named to Forbes' "30 Under 30" list of outstanding young scientists and owns the following blurb: "Urschel has published six peer-reviewed mathematics papers to date and has three more ready for review. He's won academic awards for his math prowess. All this while playing guard for the Baltimore Ravens."
Since 2017, Urschel has had an Erdős number of 4.
His PhD thesis on Graphs, Principal Minors, and Eigenvalue Problems was completed in 2021 under Michel Goemans at MIT.
He was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.
In the Fall of 2023, Urschel joined the faculty of MIT as an assistant professor in the MIT Math department.
He is also a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows (currently on leave).
In 2017, their daughter, Joanna, was born.
Urschel's autobiography, Mind and Matter: A Life in Math and Football, was co-written by Thomas and published in 2019.
He is currently serving a three-year term on the College Football Playoff selection committee which began in the spring of 2020, and is an assistant professor at the Department of Mathematics of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Urschel was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
His parents, John Urschel and Venita Parker, were a surgeon and attorney, respectively.
He was appointed to the College Football Playoff selection committee on January 22, 2020, serving a three-year term which began in the spring of that year.
While doing his master's at Penn State, Urschel was involved in teaching vector calculus, trigonometry and analytic geometry, and introduction to econometrics.
