Antonio Santillan Award Male Athlete of the Week Week Of 11/8/2021 Sport American Rivers Conference School Wartburg College Year Senior Position Hometown Davenport, Iowa High School Assumption Male Athlete of the Week – Football – Defensive Player of the Week Antonio Santillan, Wartburg College Sr., LB, Davenport, Iowa/Assumption Santillan helped lead the Knights to a 50-14 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan University. The senior posted 10 tackles, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, and one interception. Santillan was a key part of the Knights defense, while holding the Prairie Wolves to -11 rushing yards. Wartburg improved to 6-3 overall and 5-2 in league play. The senior linebacker is a 2019 All-Conference performer. The Davenport, Iowa native is garnering his second-career Defensive Player of the Week honor (11/8/21, 11/18/19).
