MIT on MacWorkshttps://macworks.dev/tags/MIT/Recent content in MIT on MacWorksHugoen-USFri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000John Urschel left the NFL for mathematics — and just made a big breakthroughhttps://macworks.dev/notes/john-urschel-nfl-mathematics/Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://macworks.dev/notes/john-urschel-nfl-mathematics/A group of John Urschel’s students wore his Ravens jerseys to their linear algebra final. The former NFL player is now an MIT mathematics professor. He truly gives new meaning to “math taught by a PE teacher.”