California Lutheran University

2014 (Football) - Season Stats Enhanced Stats 
Played in six games…totaled 12 tackles…had an interception against Pomona-Pitzer (Oct. 18) and ran it back for 15 yards…had a season-high four tackles against La Verne (Nov. 15)…finished the year with 1.5 tackles for loss.

2013 (Football) - Season Stats
Appeared in eight games...started three games before injury ended season...finished with 16 total tackles...also had two tackles for loss...had an interception against Redlands...had a season-high 6.5 tackles including two for loss the following week against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.

2012 (Football) -Season Stats
Appeared in eight games for the Kingsmen...finished with eight total tackles including six solo...had two tackles against both Pacific Lutheran (Sept. 8) and La Verne (Nov. 3).

University of San Diego
Was a member of the USD football team in 2011...originally graduated from El Segundo HS were he received All-Pioneer league honors and served as team captain. 

Personal
Full name: Nikolas Kessler...born on Jan. 28, 1992 in Torrance, Calif...parents are Irma and Greg Kessler...has one sister, Cierra... currently majoring in marketing...chose CLU because of the academics and football program.

Favorites
Food: Mongolian BBQ
Sport: Hockey
Teams: Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Lakers
Athletes: Kobe Bryant, Jonathan Quick
Color: Green
Number: 21
TV Show: Seinfeld
Hobbies/Special Talents: Skateboarding