The Columbus, Ohio quarterback announced Sunday he chose the Wildcats over Purdue, Syracuse, Cincinnati and South Florida, becoming the fifth reported member of David Braun's 2027 class.
Day, a 6-foot-1, 205-pound three-year starter at St. Francis DeSales, holds school career passing records with 5,714 yards and 54 touchdowns.
His decision follows spring visits to Clemson, Iowa State, Kentucky, UCLA and Virginia Tech, and links him with first-year Northwestern offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, who previously coached his father Ryan Day.
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