Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY AThletics
Related Bios
5 Victor Kniesche
Victor Kniesche
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    207
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Wayne, Neb.
  • High School:
    Wayne High School
  • Position:
    LB
  • Major:
    Agricultural Business
  • gp
    8
  • tk
    44.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    1
  • ffum
    -

Bio

Redshirt Freshman (2022): Appeared in eight games on the defensive side of the ball...finished the season with 44 total tackles, 0.5 TFL, 1 INT and 1 pass break up...had a career-high 10 tackles vs. No. 17 Midland (10/22/22)...recorded seven tackles and one interception vs. Briar Cliff (10/15/22)...credited with nine tackles and a pass breakup at No. 1 Morningside (10/29/22).

Freshman (2021): Redshirted.

High School: A four-year player at Wayne High School … dialed 243 tackles, two sacks, a pair of interceptions and one forced fumble in his career … recorded 259 carries for 724 yards offensively for the Blue Devils … also hauled in eight receptions for 100 yards … helped Wayne High to a 9-3 finish in 2019 … tallied a 6-4 mark as a senior … selected to play in the 2020 Shrine Bowl … collected C1 All-State Honorable Mention accolades by the Lincoln Journal Star in 2019 and 2020 … named an Honorable Mention selection by the Omaha World in his final two seasons … received Second Team All-Area honors by the Norfolk Daily News in 2019 … also tabbed with Defensive Player-of-the-Year honors in 2019 … a three-time Subway Player-of-the-Game recipient … three-year starter and four-year letterwinner … competed on the Blue Devil wrestling and baseball teams … both a two-year starter and letterwinner on the mats … a four-year participant and letterwinner in baseball … a three-year starter on the diamond … honored with the Wayne High FFA Chapter Award.

 Parents: Vicki and Vince Kniesche

 Sponsored By:

Vi-Jan Farms Inc.

51506 854 Rd Wayne, Neb. 68787

Contact: Vicki or Vince Kiesche

(402) 833-8092

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34
  Total Conference
Solo tackles 17 16
Assists 27 25
Tackles 44.0 41.0
Tackles per game 5.5 5.9
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 1 1
Returned for touchdown 0 0
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 1 -13 -13.0 0 0 - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 - - - - - 0
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 5 186 37.2 53 3 0 1 0
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 9 313 34.8 56 1 3 1 0
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 1 - - - - 0
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 1 - - - - 0
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 1 - - - - 0
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 1 - - - - 0
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 1 -13 - - - -13

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 25 at Dakota State (SD) L, 29-19 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 at Jamestown L, 34-30 2 2 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at No. 3 Northwestern L, 54-7 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Dordt L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Hastings L, 32-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Concordia (NE) L, 20-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Doane (NE) L, 16-13 2 2 4.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 31-24 2 5 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 36 0 - - -
Oct 22 No. 17 Midland L, 22-13 3 7 10.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at No. 1 Morningside L, 70-14 5 4 9.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 5 Mount Marty W, 38-34 1 5 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2021-22 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 22 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2021-22 3 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 1 -13 -1.6 -13.0 0 0 - -
2023-24 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 22 1 -13 -0.6 -13.0 0 0 - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2021-22 3 - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - -
2023-24 11 - - - - - - -
Total 22 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2021-22 3 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 22 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2021-22 3 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 14 499 35.6 56 4 3 2 0
2023-24 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 22 14 499 35.6 56 4 3 2 0

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2021-22 3 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 8 -13 - - - -13 -1.6
2023-24 11 - - - - 0 .0
Total 22 -13 - - - -13 -.6

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2021-22 3 6 9 15.0 5.0 1.0 9 1.0 9 - - - - - - 1
2022-23 8 17 27 44.0 5.5 - - 0.5 1 - - - 1 36 1 -
2023-24 11 26 50 76.0 6.9 1.5 10 3.5 13 1 - - - - - 1
Total 22 49 86 135.0 6.1 2.5 19 5.0 23 1 - - 1 36 1 2

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month                      
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 8 1 -13 -1.6 -13.0 0 0 - -
Conference 7 1 -13 -1.9 -13.0 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 1 -13 -4.3 -13.0 0 0 - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 2 1 -13 -6.5 -13.0 0 0 - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 1 1 -13 -13.0 -13.0 0 0 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 8 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month                
August 1 - - - - - - -
September 2 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 8 14 499 35.6 56 4 3 2 0
Conference 7 14 499 35.6 56 4 3 2 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 5 186 37.2 53 3 0 1 0
Away 5 9 313 34.8 56 1 3 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 14 499 35.6 56 4 3 2 0
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 4 14 499 35.6 56 4 3 2 0
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month                    
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 8 -13 - - - -13 -1.6
Conference 7 -13 - - - -13 -1.9
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 3 -13 - - - -13 -4.3
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 2 -13 - - - -13 -6.5
Losses 6 - - - - 0 .0
Month              
August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 2 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 1 -13 - - - -13 -13.0

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 0 0.0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 0 0.0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month                        
August 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 8 17 27 44.0 5.5 - - 0.5 1 - - - 1 36 1 -
Conference 7 16 25 41.0 5.9 - - 0.5 1 - - - 1 36 1 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 3 6 17 23.0 7.7 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 36 - -
Away 5 11 10 21.0 4.2 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - 1 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 2 3 10 13.0 6.5 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 36 - -
Losses 6 14 17 31.0 5.2 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - 1 -
Month                                
August 1 1 2 3.0 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 2 3 2 5.0 2.5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 12 18 30.0 7.5 - - 0.5 1 - - - 1 36 1 -
November 1 1 5 6.0 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -