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He played football at MIT. Now he’s designing a lighter, safer helmet

Summary by Fast Company
Kodiak Brush doesn’t mince words when it comes to the state of football helmet design. “Most helmets today are designed to win lab tests, not protect players on the field,” he tells me over email. Brush, an MIT-trained mechanical engineer and former middle linebacker, is a production engineering manager who leads helmet design at Carlsbad, California-based Light Helmets. His latest creation is the Apache helmet, which, at just 3.5 pounds, is the…

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Fast Company broke the news in on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
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