Aidan Malone

Malone appeared in all 11 games during his sophomore season with the Hawks, making 10 starts along the defensive line after not seeing action as a freshman. He finished the year with 33 tackles, including 13 solo stops and 20 assists. Malone also added two tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks. He made his collegiate debut against Concordia-St. Paul (8/28/25), recording three tackles and his first career sack. His top tackling performance came against Truman State (10/18/25), where he finished with a season-high six tackles. Did not see action. Malone attended Aurora Christian High School in Oswego, IL, where he played football for the Eagles. He was a standout football player, earning First Team All-Conference honors twice and First Team All-Area honors twice. On the field, he recorded an impressive 72 tackles. He is the son of Letitia and Tre Malone. In his free time, Aidan enjoys football, and his favorite athletes are Aaron Donald and Jordan Davis.