Day's 5 TD passes lead Northern Iowa's rout of South Dakota

Updated Nov. 19, 2022 7:05 p.m. ET

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VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Theo Day threw five touchdown passes and ran for another score, leading Northern Iowa's 58-14 rout of South Dakota on Saturday.

The six total touchdowns — all in the first half — were Day's career high. He completed 21 of 30 passes for 280 yards. His touchdown passes were spread among five receivers. Sergio Morancy had four catches for 135 yards, including a 62-yard touchdown.

The Panthers (6-5, 5-3 Missouri Valley) had 593 yards of total offense.

South Dakota (3-8, 2-6) managed only 236 yards of total offense.

Northern Iowa's Matthew Cook made three field goals to establish the school and MVFC record for most career field goals with 67.

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