College Football: UNI’s Day Named to MVFC Newcomer Team

Cedar Falls — UNI quarterback Theo Day was among five quarterbacks named to the conference’s All-Newcomer Team.

Day is a transfer from Michigan State.

He played in 11 of the 12 games and made his first start in the Panthers’ home opener against St. Thomas, three games into the season.

Day had 155 completions on 276 passing attempts, for a passing percentage of 56.16%. he threw for 2,316 yards, scoring 16 touchdowns.

UNI saw their season come to a close last Saturday in a 19-9 loss to Eastern Washington in the first round of the FCS Playoffs.