(WFRV) – A former northeast Wisconsin football star has turned a dream into a reality, ironically via the Packers.

Notre Dame offensive lineman Billy Schrauth (74) (AP Photo/Michael Caterina)
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted former St. Mary’s Springs offensive lineman Billy Schrauth at pick No. 160, which they acquired via a trade down with the Packers in the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday night.
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Schrauth was a four-star recruit out of St. Mary’s Springs, committing to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in 2022.
Schrauth started 22 of 32 games in his collegiate career before missing half of 2025 with a knee injury; however, he also served as a Team Captain for the Fighting Irish in 2025.
The 6-foot-4, 310-pound guard hails from Campbellsport.










