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Chris Presto

LB · #6 ·
Height6'2"
Weight218 lbs
Est. eligibility1 yrs
Production index
High
Roster status
Rostered
CollegeSI
Last updatedNov 9, 2026, 7:51 PM
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Background

Appeared in 10 of 12 games as one of the team's starting linebackers · Recorded 59 tackles, 30 solo, 0.5 TFL, 2 INT, 2 PBU, 1 FR, and 1 FF · Had an interception at SEMO on Sept. 20 and on Nov. 22 at Illinois State · Forced a fumble at SEMO and recovered one at Youngstown State on Nov. 8 · Also had a season-high 12 tackles against SEMO on Sept. 20 · Tallied two pass breakups, one against Thomas More on Aug. 30 and another on Oct. 25 vs. Northern Iowa Played in 11 games and made 10 starts · Finished 5th on the team with 66 tackles and 2nd in TFL with 8.5 ... Added 2.0 sacks, 1 INT, 3 PBU, 1 FF and 1 QB hurry · Had 3.0 TFL, including 2.0 sacks at Austin Peay · Had a season-high 15 tackles vs. Youngstown State with 1.5 TFL · Totaled 10 stops at South Dakota with 1.0 TFL Played in 11 games, mainly on special teams · Recorded 4 tackles on the season, including 3 special teams tackles · Recovered a fumble on a kickoff versus Nicholls State First-Team All-Palm Beach County by the Palm Beach Post ... Voted the "MVP of 561" by New Era Prep ... Recorded 11 total TDs and helped lead team to an 11-1 record and Region finalist appearance in 2022 ... Returned 2 interceptions and 1 fumble for touchdowns ... Nominated for the Team Sports Ministries Man of Character Award for the 2022 season. Born Oct. 27, 2004 in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. ... Son of Nick and Melissa Presto... Father is a scout for Major League Baseball ... Has three brothers.

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁦󠁬󠁿Palm Beach Gardens, FL
High schoolCardinal Newman HS
Scholarship--
Career path
  • Enrolled
    Chris Presto (LB) enrolled in Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
  • SignedFeb 1, 2023
    Chris Presto (LB) signed with Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSDEF SNAPSPRODTACKSOLOTFLTACK YDSSACKPDEFPBU
2026
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
97--High33165151.032
2025
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
1010--Elite593011042
2024
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
1110--Elite662711232.043
2023
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
110--Low4111000
Career4127--High1627418403.0117
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Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026