FAU’s Ironman Captain: Maranges Brings NFL-Ready Leadership and Center Stability
In the 2024 season, Federico Maranges was FAU’s starting center and a team captain, giving the Owls a steady, smart anchor in the middle of the line. His biggest differentiators are durability, leadership, and versatility—he developed from an interior lineman into a reliable center, earned 21 starts at center over his final two seasons, and was named FAU’s 2023 Male Student-Athlete of the Year. He’s a good fit for a team that values intelligence, accountability, and a high-floor veteran presence more than flash.
