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Pioneer League Football

2026 Football Roster

51 Cooper Paukstis

  • Position DL
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Naperville, Ill.
  • Highschool St. Francis College Prep

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year varsity starter...helped his team to a 42-11 record in his career...three-time conference champion... won the 2025 IHSA 5A State Championship...in 2025 accumulated 77 tackles, 15 tackles for loss and eight sacks...two-time team captain...two-time All-Conference selection. 

Why Paukstis Chose Butler: "Butler is the place I want to be as it has outstanding academics and a phenomenal football program and coaching staff. The community is outstanding and is a place I am stoked to attend college at!"

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