The Baltimore Ravens may have kicked off the year with a bitter finale after Sunday’s loss to the Bengals, but the 2017 offseason is off to a brilliant start for their starting left guard and noted math wiz John Urschel.
Forbes today announced the picks for its annual “30 Under 30” list, which highlights 30 extraordinary individuals ages 29 and under in 20 separate industries. Among the genomics researchers, prodigious entrepreneurs, professors and others in the Science category is none other than the 25-year-old Urschel, labeled not as a Baltimore Ravens lineman, but rather as a Ph.D candidate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Urschel doesn’t just stand out as the only pro athlete in a grouping of scientists; he’s also one of just three individuals under age 26. Here’s Forbes’ description for the genius lineman:
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