Tyrek Funderburk | |
Number: | 24 |
Current Team: | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Position: | Cornerback |
Birth Date: | 28 November 2000[1] |
Birth Place: | Indian Trail, North Carolina, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lb: | 185 |
High School: | Metrolina Christian Academy (Indian Trail, North Carolina) |
College: | Richmond (2018–2022) Appalachian State (2023) |
Undraftedyear: | 2024 |
Pastteams: |
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Status: | Active |
Highlights: | |
Statseason: | 2024 |
Statweek: | 6 |
Statlabel1: | Tackles |
Statvalue1: | 4 |
Statlabel2: | Interceptions |
Statvalue2: | 0 |
Statlabel3: | Forced Fumbles |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Pfr: | FundTy00 |
Tyrek Funderburk (born November 28, 2000) is an American professional football cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Richmond Spiders and the Appalachian State Mountaineers.
Funderburk attended high school at Metrolina Christian Academy located in Indian Trail, North Carolina. Coming out of high school, Funderburk committed to play college football for the Richmond Spiders.[2]
Funderburk played five years for the Spiders before entering the NCAA transfer portal at the conclusion of the 2022 season.[3]
Funderburk decided to transfer to play for the Appalachian State Mountaineers.
After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Funderburk signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent. He made the team's final roster.[4]