The course is Econ 3620, Mathematics for Economists. If that title is not intimidating enough, consider the University of Utah catalog description: “The use of mathematical language to formulate and solve problems in economics. Topics include linear algebra, differential and integral calculus and constrained optimization.”
The ex-Ute linebacker is back on the campus this month, working with the football program as a student assistant while awaiting an NFL team’s call. Reilly joins former teammate Brandon Burton, a graduate assistant, as NFL veterans getting their first coaching experience — and discovering there’s much involved in the profession than they may have known.