Army West Point Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster
James Wagenseller
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Punter
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 225
- Hometown:
- Poway, Calif.
- High School:
- Poway (USMAPS)
- Major:
- Systems Engineering
2025: vs. Tarleton State (8/29): Punted four times with a long of 46 yards and a 38.5-yard average…at Kansas State (9/6): Punted three times with a long of 49 yards for an 45.3-yard average…at East Carolina (9/25): Punted three times for 154 yards, including a 71-yard punt downed at the one-yard line in the third quarter…at UAB (10/4): Punted four times for 171 total yards, including a touchback and a punt inside the 20-yard line…vs. Charlotte (10/11): Punted just once, for 35 yards to pin Charlotte at its own 10-yard line…at Tulane (10/18): Had three punts, with a long of 47 yards and one punt inside the 20-yard line.
2024: Appeared in 12 games and finished the season with 1000 yards punting, a long of 51 yards and zero blocked punts…vs. Lehigh (8/30): Army did not punt...at FAU (9/7): Served as the punt specialist, punting the ball twice for 89 yards (44.5 avg.) while leaving one punt inside the 20 yard line...vs. Rice (9/21): Punted twice for 75 yards (37.5 avg.). Completed a pass for no gain on an attempted trick play on fourth down that did not result in a conversion...at Temple (9/26): Punted three times for 126 yards (42.0 avg)...at Tulsa (10/5): Punted twice for 74 yards (37.0 avg), both pinned inside the 20...vs. UAB (10/12): Punted twice for a total of 99 yards...vs. ECU (10/19): Punted three times for an average of 40 yards and a long of 51 yards…vs. Air Force (11/2): Punted three times with an average of 43.7 and a long of 48 yards…at North Texas (11/9): Had one punt for 44 yards...vs. Notre Dame (11/23): Punted three times for 119 yards (39.7 avg.)...vs. UTSA (11/30): Punted once for 37 yards…vs. Navy (12/14): Punted twice for 86 yards.
2023: Did not see game action.
Prior to West Point/Personal: Went to Poway High in Poway, Calif…Averaged 44.0 yards per punt his senior year…Was named All-League kicker and punter in 2021…First-team kicker/punter in Palomar League…His Father, MAJ Ward Wagenseller is a retired US Army officer, and his brother, Robert Wagenseller is a 2LT in the US Army...Played volleyball and soccer as well…Attended USMAPS during the 2022 season.
