Speaker Profile

Eric Eager is a former college football player who received his Ph.D. in mathematical biology from the University of Nebraska in 2012. Prior to joining SumerSports he was at PFF from 2015-2022, running research and development there for the past three years. He developed numerous metrics that are now used on both the team side and in the public sphere. As a math professor, Eric published 25 peer-reviewed papers at the interface of math, biology, ecology and the scholarship of teaching and learning. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, reading, biking, and rowing.