2023 • TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON
Redshirt season...Was named the coaching staff's Developmental Squad Special Teams Player of the Week twice (Indiana, 10/28; Michigan, 11/12).
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a three-year letterwinner for head coach Matt Lintal at State College Area High School...Named a team captain his senior season...State College was back-to-back state semifinalists...Team posted a 13-1 record during his senior campaign...Earned first-team all-league honors and second-team all-conference laurels...Participated in the 2023 PSFCA East-West All-Star Game...Also lettered in basketball for the Little Lions.
PERSONAL
Full name is Finnegan Irwin Furmanek...Son of Robert and Maure Furmanek...Has a sister, Bayla, and a brother, Keen...Cousin, Alex Furmanek, played football at Penn State (2019-22)...Has four uncles, Mike Irwin, Pat Irwin, Joey Irwin and Eugene Ehredt, who all attended Penn State...Plans on majoring in business at Penn State.