Ryan Day is a UNH Athletics Hall of Famer.
Ohio State’s head football coach will officially be recognized as one of his college’s all-time sports greats this October when he is enshrined in the UNH Athletics Hall of Fame as a member of its 2026 class.
Congrats to Ryan Day '02, who will be inducted into the UNH Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 4, 2026 as part of Homecoming weekend!
— New Hampshire Football (@UNH_Football) June 8, 2026
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Day played quarterback for the University of New Hampshire from 1998-2001. A three-year starter for the Wildcats, Day left UNH as its all-time leader in pass completions (653), completion percentage (59.9%), total offense (8,492 yards) and touchdown passes (53). He was a team captain for the Wildcats as a senior.
A Manchester, New Hampshire native, Day stayed at UNH to start his coaching career, coaching UNH’s tight ends in 2002 before leaving to become a graduate assistant at Boston College in 2003.
Day, who previously returned to UNH in 2024 to serve as the university’s commencement speaker, will be officially inducted into the UNH Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 4, 2026 as part of UNH’s homecoming weekend. He’ll be inducted into the Hall of Fame alongside his head coach, Sean McDonnell.
