2024
• Started every game at left tackle as a sophomore and was the only underclassman on NIU’s starting offensive line.
• Helped the Huskies rank second in the MAC in total offense (382.2 yards/game)
• The Huskies averaged 203.8 rushing yards per game to rank 16th nationally.
• NIU led the MAC in fewest sacks allowed with just 1.46 surrendered per game.
• Part of offensive line that led the way to 388 yards and an average of 6.0 yards per play to power the Huskies’ historic upset of No. 5 Notre Dame (9-7).
• Helped the Huskies to a season-high 706 yards of total offense versus Western Illinois (8/31), the third highest total in school history.
• NIU gained 350 or more yards in nine of 13 games on the season.
• Led the way to six 100-plus yard rushing games by Huskie backs in 2024.
• NIU had 391 yards of total offense against Toledo (10-19), it’s fifth game this season with at least 350 yards of offense.
• NIU rushed for a season-high 367 yards against UMass (10-5) with an average of 6.7 yards per carry.
• Earned Academic All-MAC and College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recognition.
2023
• Started seven of the last eight games at left tackle.
• Saw action in all 13 games as a redshirt freshman.
• In his first career start at Akron (10-7), helped the Huskies to a season best 380 rushing yards and six rushing touchdowns.
• The Huskies ranked second in the MAC with 179.6 rushing yards per game and were 19th in the country in fewest sacks allowed with 1.23/game.
• In conference play, NIU’s 215.5 rushing yards/game led the MAC as did the Huskies’ average of 6.69 yards per play.
• Helped lead the way to Antario Brown’s 1,296 rushing yards which ranked 15th nationally.
• Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
2022
• Did not see any game action and redshirted the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Honors and Awards
- Three-year letterwinner
- Joe Thomas award finalist
- All-County, All-Region and WFCA All-State (2020, 2021)
- First team all-conference (2020, 2021)
- Second team all-conference (2019)
- Team captain (2021)
- Team MVP (2021)
Team Results/Record
- 2021: 13-1, state runner up
- 2020: 6-0, state runner up
- 2019: 8-4, lost in the semi-finals
Academics & Involvement
- Honor Roll every semester
- Participated in FBLA, Chess Club and Cardinal Leadership Team
- Three-year varsity track thrower
PERSONAL
- Birthday is December 11th
- Parents are Michele and Andrew Malcore
- Majoring in accountancy.
