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College Football Playoff

2022 College Football Playoff Selection Committee

John Urschel

  • Position CFP Selection Committee

Biography

Current Occupation:

  • Member of the Institute for Advanced Study. 

Career Highlights:

  • Played professional football for three seasons.
  • Fifth-round selection in the 2014 NFL Draft.
  • All-American offensive lineman, two-time All-Big Ten performer and a 4.0 student.
  • Won the Sullivan Award in 2013, given to the most outstanding amateur athlete in the country.
  • A two-time Academic All-American, he also earned the 2013 Campbell Trophy, which recognizes college football's top scholar-athlete.

Education:

  • PhD in mathematics, MIT (2021).
  • Master’s degree in mathematics, Penn State University (2013).
  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, Penn State University (2012).