Hall of Fame
Viktor O. Wilson was a two-time MIAC wrestling champion. A four-year letter winner in wrestling, including one year as captain, Wilson placed second at the conference meet as a freshman. In 1956 Wilson won his first wrestling title at 177 lbs. and ended his collegiate career as a champion in 1958 at 167 lbs. with three straight wins to lead the Scots to a second-place finish. He also was a four-year letter winner in football.
After graduation Wilson took a teaching position in Benson, Minnesota. After five years there, most spent as head wrestling coach, Wilson moved on to Stillwater where he was head wrestling coach and assisted in football and track. He coached three state champions and won eight conference titles. Wilson retired from coaching in 1984, but continues as a high school biology teacher. He keeps busy officiating football, wrestling, and track, and is an avid bicyclist, canoeist, traveler, and reader.
