Chet Foraker joins the Pioneer staff in 2011 as the tight ends coach. Foraker played four years for Bluffton College from 1955-59 as an end and defensive safety, serving as a team captain and earning All Conference and Honorable Mention All State honors. Foraker had coached at Bluffton for one season as offensive coordinator (1972) and had previously coached at Galion High School and Bucyrus High School. A 1959 graduate (Biology) of Bluffton College, he also earned a Masters of Education degree (School Administration) from Bowling Green State University in 1963. He and wife Marie reside in Canton. They have 5 grown children (all daughters) and 15 grandchildren.