2015 Football Roster
Roster
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Daurice Fountain
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Madison, Wis.
- High School:
- James Madison Memorial HS
2015: Started in 13 games at wide receiver, seeing action in all 14 … led the team with 41 receptions for 604 yards and five touchdowns … averaged 14.7 yards per catch and 43.1 per game … recorded five catches for 61 yards and a 32-yard touchdown against #7 Eastern Washington … notched a career-high 123 receiving yards on eight receptions in UNI’s win over #17 Cal Poly … scored a career-long 67-yard touchdown against North Dakota State (10/10), bringing in four catches for 110 yards … had six receptions for 58 yards and a 21-yard touchdown in UNI’s regular season finale against Southern Illinois (11/21) … scored two receiving touchdowns while bringing in 73 yards to lead the Panthers to a first-round FCS playoff victory against #23 Eastern Illinois (11/28).
2014: Saw action in all 14 games as just one of three true freshman who played during the 2014 season … caught 10 passes for 117 yards and a touchdown … had two receptions for 20 yards, including a 15-yard touchdown against South Dakota (10/11) … recorded a career-high three receptions in UNI’s win over Western Illinois (10/25) … notched a career-high 35 receiving yards against Missouri State (11/22) … averaged 11.7 yards per catch.
High School: Played football at James Madison Memorial High School for Mike Galindo … was named the 2014 Wisconsin State's Journal Male Athlete of the Year ... named a 2-star recruit on YahooRivals.com and a 3-star recruit on 247Sports.com ... helped his team to two state playoff appearances … was named a team captain as a senior … earned first team All-State as a wide receiver and was voted to the All-region and Big 8 All-Conference teams in 2013 … was also named Big Eight Conference Player of the Year in 2013 ... currently owns the longest kick return in Wisconsin State History (99 yards) ... scored five touchdowns and had 300-plus yards against the best team in the state in 2013 ... named an All-City defensive back and a second team Big 8 All-Conference honoree in 2012 … was also selected to the Big 8 All-Conference second team as a return specialist … also lettered in track and field and basketball ... earned All-State first team in track in 2013 ... state record holder in the 110 meter hurdles and is the school record holder in the 110 hurdles and the long jump ... was a state champion in the 110 hurdles and long jump in 2012.
Personal: Son of Tenesha Fountain and Frederick Bailey … has two siblings, Devion Fountain and Frederick Bailey, Jr. … majoring in communications.
