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2012 Football Roster

40 Joe Day

  • Position Defensive End
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 248
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Fort Zumwalt West
  • Hometown O'Fallon, Mo.
  • Prev School Missouri State University

Biography

Lindenwood:
2011- Appeared in 10 games and started nine ... led Lindenwood's defense with 9.0 tackles for loss and was third with 4.5 sacks ... collected 32 total tackles .. had 25 solo tackles and 26 tackles came on running plays ... had one fumble recovery and forced a fumble ... had season-high of six tackles versus Texas A&M-Kingsville and Kansas Wesleyan ... had a season-high 2.5 tackles for loss against Missouri S&T ... recorded a sack in five of 10 games ... made a solo tackle on the two-yard line in Texas A&M-Kingsville's failed final drive in Lindenwood's 41-35 win ... named Lindenwood's Defensive Player of the Week for the Kansas Wesleyan and Culver-Stockton games.

Prior to Lindenwood:
Lettered two seasons for Missouri State University ... in 2010, played in all 11 games and made 21 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and one sack ... helped the Bears shutout nationally-ranked North Dakota State in the final game of the season ... played in 10 games during the 2009 season ... had 17 tackles, 4.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and one forced fumble during his freshman year ... named Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year during his redshirt season in 2008.

High School:
Four-year starter ... two-time all-state and three-time all-conference performer ... also was a two-time all-district selection, an all-metro pick, and was named one of the top 20 prospects in the St. Louis area ... earned the St. Louis Rams Golden Horn award ... named the 2007 Class 6 Defensive Player of the Year and the Conference Player of the Year ... as a senior, led his team to a third straight conference title and a state playoff appearance ... recorded 24 tackles for loss as a senior and had 53 for his career ... collected 18.5 career sacks and five career forced fumbles ... also lettered in wrestling.

Personal:
The son of Jennifer and Paul Day ... his father is the head football coach at Fort Zumwalt West ... has two siblings, Tanner and Jessica ... a physical education major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 90

    2011Junior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 250 lbs
    90
  • 40

    2012Senior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 248 lbs
    40