2020 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
Awards: Was an Academic All-Big Ten selection.
Season: Did not see any game action.
2019 • TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON
Redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman for head coach Matt Lintal at State College Area High School...Was a team captain as a senior...Guided the Little Lions to the district title as a junior and senior with a 10-3 and 12-2 record, respectively...Selected as a first-team all-state quarterback in 2018...Was a two-time all-conference honoree as a junior and senior...Participated in the PSFCA East/West Game and the Lezzer Lumber Classic...Registered 2,293 passing yards and 26 touchdowns as a senior...Passed for 2,031 yards and 28 touchdowns as a junior...Finished as State High’s all-time passing leader and single-season passing leader...Lettered four years as a guard for the basketball team...Was a first-team all-conference choice and a team captain as a senior.
PERSONAL
Full name is Thomas George Friberg...Son of Diana and Andy Friberg...Has two brothers, Drew and Johnny, and two sisters, Caroline and Lily...Brother, Drew, plays basketball at Princeton University...Uncle, Eric, played soccer at Penn State...Comes from a long line of Penn Staters, including mother, father, grandmother, grandfather, three uncles and an aunt, who attended Penn State...Has volunteered with Special Olympics, Toys for Tots, Buddy Walk and at local basketball camps...Hobbies include golfing, fishing, playing video games and basketball, and cooking...Planning to major in business...Born November 24, 2000 in State College, Pennsylvania.