Tyler Day

2025 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in 12 games … Recorded 13 tackles (four solo) … Posted two tackles at #18 Lamar (10/18) … Recorded career-high three tackles (one solo) vs. Texas Wesleyan (9/20) … Rushed for 70-yard touchdown on fake punt vs. Langston (9/13) … Posted two tackles (one solo) at Prairie View A&M (9/6). 2024 (Freshman, Rice): Redshirted the season. 2020-23 (St. Thomas HS): TAPPS All-State selection as a senior for head coach Richard McGuire as the Eagles finished 12-1 and reached the TAPPS DI state championship game … Named All-Houston Private School by the Houston Chronicle and to Vype Magazine's All-Houston Team … Finalist for the Touchdown Club of Houston Defensive Player of the Year … Credited with 140 tackles as a senior and 221 in his career … Four-year letterman in football and three years in track … State champion in the discus as a junior and senior, winning with a career-best throw of 147’6, sparking St. Thomas to a second-place finish … Academic All-State honoree. Personal: Son of Robin and Stephen … Chose UTRGV for the ability to come create a program … Planning to major in business management … Career ambition is to play professional football … Hobbies include working out, adventuring, and eating … Community service includes volunteering at the Houston food bank and cleaning up Herman Park