Bowling Green State University Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Day, Patrick
Jersey Number 32
Patrick Day
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hilliard, Ohio
- High School:
- Bradley HS
Bio
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Bowling Green |
HONORS
- 2024 Academic All-MAC
2024 | Senior
- Appeared in all 13 of BGSU's games
- Totaled 20 tackles, 0.5 TFL, one interception and three pass breakups on the season
- Made four stops in the season-opening win over Fordham
- Notched a tackle at No. 8 Penn State
- Recorded two stops at No. 25 Texas A&M
- Recorded a pass breakup vs. Old Dominion
- Tallied a tackle against NIU
- Registered two tackles and his first-career interception in the win vs. Kent State
- Contributed a stop and a pass breakup in the victory at Toledo
- Posted four tackles and a pass breakup in the win at Central Michigan
- Collected two stops in the victory at Ball State
- Appeared in his program record-breaking 56th career game against Miami (OH) and notched three tackles, including a half-TFL
- Broke Alex Huettel's (2011-15) career games played record along with teammate Brock Horne against the RedHawks
2023 | Junior
- Appeared in all of BGSU's games with six starts
- Made one tackle and recovered a fumble at No 2 Michigan
- Notched three stops against Ohio
- Made one stop in win at Georgia Tech
- Notched two tackles at Buffalo
- Made four stops in win over Akron
- Recorded a career-high 12 tackles in win at Kent State
- Forced a fumble and recorded a 0.5 TFL against the Golden Flashes
- Made seven tackles against Toledo
- Recorded six stops and his first sack of the year in win at Western Michigan
- Led all players with 10 tackles in the Quick Lane Bowl (vs. Minnesota)
- Appeared in all 13 of BGSU's games with one start
- Made two stops, one 1.0 TFL, recovered a fumble and broke up a pass in season opener at UCLA
- Made six stops against Eastern Kentucky, including 1.0 TFL
- Made one stop against Marshall
- Notched three tackles in win over Miami (OH)
- Made two tackles, including his first sack of the season at Central Michigan
- Also forced a fumble against CMU
- Made two stops with 0.5 tackles for loss against Western Michigan
- Made four tackles and recovered a blocked punt by PaSean Wimberly in the end zone for a touchdown in the second quarter at Toledo
- Appeared in all 12 of BGSU's games
- Saw most of his time on special teams
- Blocked a punt against South Alabama that led to a safety
- Notched eight tackles on the season
- Made three stops at Buffalo
- Played in all five games, earning a start against Kent State
- Had 13 tackles (six solo), 3.0 tackles for loss, and a sack
- Posted a season-best six tackles against Kent State, adding a sack and 1.5 tackles for loss
- Also had a tackle for loss at Ohio and 0.5 tackle for loss at Toledo
2019 | Freshman
- Played in one game
- Assisted on a tackle in a victory over Akron
- Redshirted
Hilliard Bradley High School |
Hilliard, Ohio |
- Played for the Hilliard Bradley Jaguars under coach Mike Loparo
- Helped the team reach the OHSAA playoffs three consecutive years
- Totaled 93 tackles, 1.5 TFLs, and three interceptions as a junior
- Earned special mention All-OCC as a junior and second team All-OCC as a senior
- Compiled 46 tackles, 5.5 TFLs, three interceptions, and a blocked kick as a senior
- Was awarded third team All-Ohio Honors as a senior
Personal |
- Degree is in marketing
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Tuesday, September 16
BG Football Press Conference 9.15
Monday, September 15
BG Football Postgame 9.13 vs Liberty
Sunday, September 14
2025 BG Football Cinematic Recap at Cincinnati 9.6
Monday, September 08
