Malik Byndom Named MWC Defensive Performer of the Week

GRINNELL, Iowa – Illinois College's Malik Byndom has been named the Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week, the league announced today.

Byndom, a senior defensive back from St. Louis, grabbed a pair of interceptions and had four solo tackles while helping the Blueboys to their fourth straight win, including their third shutout of the season, in the 24-0 victory at Cornell on Saturday.

The Blueboys close out the 2025 regular season when they travel to Beloit on Saturday. Kickoff is at Noon.