He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and Northern Iowa Panthers.
Day grew up in Canton, Michigan and attended Divine Child High School.
[3] Day began his college career at Michigan State and joined the team as an early enrollee in January 2018.
[6] He competed for the Spartans' starting quarterback job against Rocky Lombardi and Payton Thorne entering the 2020 season, but ultimately was listed as the third-string prior to the season-opener.
[7] Day did not play in any games during the season, which was shortened and did not count towards his eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic.