Dan Weisse

Dan Weisse
Current position
TitleHead Coach
TeamOshkosh West HS
ConferenceFox Valley Association
Record21–56
Biographical details
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Playing career
–2003Milwaukee
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2004–05Wisconsin–La Crosse (GA)
2005–07Middle Tennessee State (GA)
2007–11North Dakota State (assistant)
2011–14MSU Moorhead (assistant)
2014–22Minnesota Crookston
2022–presentOshkosh West HS
Head coaching record
Overall66–151 (college)
25–57 (high school)

Dan Weisse is an American college basketball coach, formerly the head coach for the Minnesota Crookston Golden Eagles.

Weisse is a native of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He graduated from Oshkosh West High School and then went on to play collegiate basketball for the Milwaukee Panthers and graduated with a degree in secondary education. After his playing days were over, he became a graduate assistant at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse for the 2004–05 season. For the following two seasons he became a graduate assistant at Middle Tennessee State University. Weisse was then hired as an assistant coach at North Dakota State University under head coach Saul Phillips.[1] He served there for four seasons before being hired as an assistant coach at Minnesota State University–Moorhead where he served for three seasons.[2] In 2014 he was hired as the head coach at the University of Minnesota Crookston.[3] In 2022 it was announced that Minnesota Crookston would not renew Weisse's contract.[4] In his seven seasons, Weisse accumulated an overall record of 66–151.[5] In 2022, Weisse was hired as the head coach at Oshkosh West High School.[6]

Weisse has a wife named Andrea and three children named Makenna, Ethan, and Addison.

Head Coaching Record

College

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Minnesota Crookston (NSIC) (2014–present)
2014–15 Minnesota Crookston 7–20 5–17 T-14th
2015–16 Minnesota Crookston 3–24 1–21 16th
2016–17 Minnesota Crookston 8–21 4–18 T-14th
2017–18 Minnesota Crookston 10–19 7–15 T-12th
2018–19 Minnesota Crookston 17–16 9–13 T-10th
2019–20 Minnesota Crookston 11–18 7–15 T-11th
2020–21 Minnesota Crookston 2–14 1–13 15th
2021–22 Minnesota Crookston 8–19 5–16 T-14th
Minnesota Crookston: 66–151 (.304) 39–128 (.234)
Total: 66–151 (.304)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

High school

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Oshkosh West HS (Fox Valley) (2022–present)
2022–23 Oshkosh West HS 8–20 3–16 10th
2023–24 Oshkosh West HS 6–19 3–15 9th
2024–25 Oshkosh West HS 7–16 3–14 9th
2025–26 Oshkosh West HS 4–2 2–1
Oshkosh West HS: 25–57 (.305) 11–46 (.193)
Total: 25–57 (.305)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Career stats

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2001–02 Milwaukee 29 11 21.0 .31 .28 .65 1.9 2.7 1.0 0.0 4.2
2002–03 Milwaukee 32 4 13.5 .43 .40 .81 1.3 1.0 0.7 0.1 3.3

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References

  1. ^ Shames, Jacob (November 29, 2019). "Against all odds, Dan Weisse found a way to win in Crookston — and he might not be done". Crookston Times. Archived from the original on July 21, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Smith, Shawn (April 15, 2014). "Golden Eagles Tab Weisse As Head Men's Basketball Coach". NSIC. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  3. ^ Peterson, Eric (April 15, 2014). "Minnesota-Crookston hires men's basketball head coach from Dragons staff". INFORUM. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "IN SURPRISE MOVE, UMC DECIDES TO NOT RENEW MEN'S BBALL COACH DAN WEISSE'S CONTRACT". KROX. May 13, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "Dan Weisse". University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  6. ^ Miller, John (July 22, 2022). "Back where it all began: Oshkosh West star Dan Weisse returns to coach Wildcats boys basketball". NBC 26. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
  7. ^ "Dan Weisse". ESPN. Retrieved November 13, 2025.