2025 Wagner Seahawks football team

2025 Wagner Seahawks football
2025 Wagner Seahawks football
Conference	Northeast Conference
Record	5–7 (4–3 NEC)
Head coach	Tom Masella (6th season);
Offensive coordinator	Terence Sino (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Derek Getchell (2nd season)
Home stadium	Wagner College Stadium

2025 Northeast Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
Central Connecticut $^	6	–	1	8	–	5
Duquesne	5	–	2	7	–	5
Mercyhurst*	4	–	3	5	–	7
LIU	4	–	3	6	–	6
Wagner	4	–	3	5	–	7
Stonehill	3	–	4	4	–	8
Robert Morris	2	–	5	3	–	9
New Haven*	0	–	0	5	–	5
Saint Francis	0	–	7	0	–	11

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant * – Ineligible for NEC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II. Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Wagner Seahawks football team represented Wagner College as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Seahawks were led by sixth-year head coach Tom Masella, and played their home games at Wagner College Stadium in Staten Island, New York.

Preseason

Preseason coaches' poll

The NEC released their preseason coaches' poll on August 4, 2025. The Seahawks were picked to finish in fifth place.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	7:30 p.m.	at Kansas*	David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS	ESPN+	L 7–46	39,129
September 6	1:00 p.m.	at Georgetown*	Cooper Field Washington, DC	ESPN+	L 20–31
September 13	1:00 p.m.	Marist*	Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY	NEC Front Row	L 10–21	3,167
September 20	1:00 p.m.	at Central Michigan*	Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI	ESPN+	L 10–49	18,787
September 27	12:00 p.m.	Norfolk State*	Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY	ESPN+	W 18–13	3,135
October 11	12:00 p.m.	Mercyhurst*	Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY	NEC Front Row	L 7–19
October 18	5:00 p.m.	Central Connecticut	Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY	NEC Front Row	L 17–24 ^OT	2,468
October 25	12:00 p.m.	Duquesne	Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY	ESPN+/YES	W 24–13	2,873
November 1	12:00 p.m.	at Saint Francis	DeGol Field Loretto, PA	NEC Front Row	W 23–20	1,076
November 8	12:00 p.m.	at Robert Morris	Joe Walton Stadium Moon Township, PA	NEC Front Row	W 24–20	1,267
November 15	12:00 p.m.	Stonehill	Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY	NEC Front Row	W 20–14	857
November 22	12:00 p.m.	at LIU	Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium Brookville, NY	NEC Front Row	L 17–24	1,013
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

at Kansas (FBS)

Wagner Seahawks (0–0) at Kansas Jayhawks (FBS) (1–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	0	7	0	0	7
Jayhawks (FBS)	14	15	10	7	46

at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas

Date: August 29
Game time: 6:30 p.m.
Game weather: Sunny, 79°F (26°C), wind SE 6mph
Game attendance: 39,129
Referee: Luke Richmond
TV announcers (ESPN+): Mark Neely (play-by-play) and Todd Doxson (analyst)

Game information

First quarter

(11:14) KU - DeShawn Hanika 4-yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Laith Marjan kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 1:45; Kansas 7-0)
(3:12) KU - Emmanuel Henderson Jr. 9-yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Laith Marjan kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 63 yards, 3:32; Kansas 14-0)

Second quarter

(13:06) KU - Cam Pickett 20-yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Carson Bruhn 2-pt run) (Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 2:43; Kansas 22-0)
(5:19) KU - Daniel Hishaw Jr. 20-yd run (Laith Marjan kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 2:07; Kansas 29-0)
(1:52) WAG - Jeremiah Colclough 45-yd pass from Jack Stevens (Nicholas Romero kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:27; Kansas 29-7)

Third quarter

(14:11) KU - Emmanuel Henderson Jr. 62-yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Laith Marjan kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:49; Kansas 36-7)
(6:50) KU - Laith Marjan 27-yd field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:53; Kansas 39-7)

Fourth quarter

(3:40) KU - Harry Stewart III 1-yd run (Dane Efird kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 5:56; Kansas 46-7)

Statistics	WAG	KU
First downs	6	32
Plays–yards	48-143	78-631
Rushes–yards	28-53	44-285
Passing yards	90	346
Passing: comp–att–int	13-20-0	23-34-1
Turnovers	0	2
Time of possession	26:45	33:15

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wagner	Passing	Jack Stevens	13/20, 90 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Andre Hines Jr.	8 rushes, 25 yards
	Receiving	Jeremiah Colclough	1 reception, 45 yards, 1 TD
Kansas	Passing	Jalon Daniels	18/25, 280 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Daniel Hishaw Jr.	14 rushes, 89 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Emmanuel Henderson Jr.	6 receptions, 130 yards, 2 TD

at Georgetown

Wagner Seahawks (0-1) at Georgetown Hoyas (1-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0
Hoyas	-	-	-	-	0

at Cooper Field • Washington, DC

Date: September 6
Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
TV announcers (ESPN+): Jeremy Huber (play-by-play) and Derwin Gray (analyst)

Statistics	WAG	GTWN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Georgetown	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Marist

Marist Red Foxes (1-1) vs. Wagner Seahawks (0-2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Foxes	-	-	-	-	0
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0

at Wagner College Stadium • New York City, NY

Date: September 13
Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
TV announcers (NEC Front Row): Marc Ernay (play-by-play) and Craig D'Amico (analyst)

Statistics	MRST	WAG
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Marist	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Central Michigan (FBS)

Wagner Seahawks (0-3) vs. Central Michigan Chippewas (FBS) (1-2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	0	3	0	7	10
Chippewas (FBS)	14	21	14	0	49

at Kelly/Shorts Stadium • Mount Pleasant, MI

Date: September 20
Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C) • Wind: NW at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
Game attendance: 18,787
Referee: Chris La Mange
TV announcers (ESPN+): Evan Stockton (play-by-play) and Doc Holliday (analyst) and Sam Ramos (sideline)

Game information

First quarter

CMU – Dakota Cochran 30-yard interception return (Cade Graham kick), 14:20. Chippewas 7–0. Drive: , 0:40.
CMU – Angel Flores 2-yard run (Cade Graham kick), 08:15. Chippewas 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 36 yards, 3:34.

Second quarter

WAG – Nicholas Romero 33-yard field goal, 08:34. Chippewas 14–3. Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 5:07.
CMU – Nahree Biggins 88-yard pass from Joe Labas (Cade Graham kick), 08:22. Chippewas 21–3. Drive: 1 play, 88 yards, 0:12.
CMU – Tommy McIntosh 33-yard pass from Joe Labas (Cade Graham kick), 01:41. Chippewas 28–3. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:59.
CMU – Tyson Davis 33-yard pass from Joe Labas (Cade Graham kick), 00:16. Chippewas 35–3. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 0:59.

Third quarter

CMU – Brock Townsend 22-yard pass from Angel Flores (Cade Graham kick), 05:43. Chippewas 42–3. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:45.
CMU – Angel Flores 3-yard run (Cade Graham kick), 02:54. Chippewas 49–3. Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 1:15.

Fourth quarter

WAG – A. Bailey 75-yard fumble return (Nicholas Romero kick), 13:56. Chippewas 49–10. Drive: , 1:44.

Statistics	WAG	CMU
First downs	7	24
Total yards	113	506
Rushing yards	72	233
Passing yards	41	273
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	12–20–1	14–18–0
Time of possession	27:37	32:23

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wagner	Passing	Jordan Barton	7/12, 18 yards
	Rushing	Matt Morad	9 carries, 35 yards
	Receiving	Richard Perkins Jr.	3 receptions, 9 yards
Central Michigan	Passing	Joe Labas	12/14, 241 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Trey Cornist	11 carries, 52 yards
	Receiving	Nahree Biggins	3 receptions, 106 yards, TD

Norfolk State

Norfolk State Spartans (1-3) vs. Wagner Seahawks (0-4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	13	0	0	0	13
Seahawks	0	0	12	6	18

at Wagner College Stadium • New York City, NY

Date: September 27
Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C)
Game attendance: 3,135
Referee: Michael Quinn
TV announcers (NEC Front Row): Marc Ernay (play-by-play) and Ray Martel (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter

(13:04) NORF – X'Zavion Evans 14-yard run, Evan Helfrich PAT failed (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 1:10; Norfolk State 6-0)
(11:32) NORF – Kevon King 1-yard run, Marco Peery kick (Drive: 4 plays, 46 yards, 0:54; Norfolk State 13-0)

Second Quarter

No scoring plays

Third Quarter

(5:37) WAG – Andre Hines Jr. 1-yard run, Nicholas Romero PAT failed (Drive: 8 plays, 41 yards, 3:29; Norfolk State 13-6)
(2:41) WAG – Malik Redd 62-yard pass from Jordan Barton, Nicholas Romero PAT failed (Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, 1:12; Norfolk State 13-12)

Fourth Quarter

(11:30) WAG – Johans Bars 24-yard pass from Jordan Barton, Two-point pass conversion failed (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 3:44; Wagner 18-12)

Statistics	NORF	WAG
First downs	19	22
Total yards	288	398
Rushing yards	140	215
Passing yards	148	183
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	22–37–2	14–22–2
Time of possession	29:48	30:12

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Norfolk State	Passing	Otto Kuhns	17/28, 119 yards, INT
	Rushing	Kevon King	14 carries, 48 yards, TD
	Receiving	DreSean Kendrick	5 receptions, 33 yards
Wagner	Passing	Jordan Barton	14/22, 183 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Andre Hines Jr.	22 carries, 108 yards, TD
	Receiving	Malik Redd	3 receptions, 89 yards, TD

Mercyhurst

Mercyhurst Lakers (2-4) vs. Wagner Seahawks (1-4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lakers	0	12	7	0	19
Seahawks	0	7	0	0	7

at Wagner College Stadium • New York City, NY

Date: October 11
Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
TV: NEC Front Row

Statistics	MERC	WAG
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Mercyhurst	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Central Connecticut

Central Connecticut Blue Devils (4-3) vs. Wagner Seahawks (1-5) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	-	-	-	-	0
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0

at Wagner College Stadium • New York City, NY

Date: October 18
Game time: 5:00 PM EDT

Statistics	CCSU	WAG
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Central Connecticut	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Duquesne

Duquesne Dukes (5-3) vs. Wagner Seahawks (1-6) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Dukes	-	-	-	-	0
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0

at Wagner College Stadium • New York City, NY

Date: October 25
Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
TV announcers (ESPN+/YES): Paul Dottino (play-by-play) and Kevin Gilbride (analyst)

Statistics	DUQ	WAG
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Duquesne	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Saint Francis (PA)

Wagner Seahawks (2-6) vs. Saint Francis Red Flash (0-7) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0
Red Flash	-	-	-	-	0

at DeGol Field • Loretto, PA

Date: November 1

Statistics	WAG	SFPA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Saint Francis (PA)	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Robert Morris

Wagner Seahawks (3-6) vs. Robert Morris Colonials (3-6) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0
Colonials	-	-	-	-	0

at Joe Walton Stadium • Moon Township, PA

Date: November 8
Game time: 12:00 PM EST
TV: NEC Front Row

Statistics	WAG	RMU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Robert Morris	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Stonehill

Stonehill Skyhawks (0-0) vs. Wagner Seahawks (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Skyhawks	-	-	-	-	0
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0

at Wagner College Stadium • New York City, NY

Date: November 15
Game time: 12:00 PM EST

Statistics	STO	WAG
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Stonehill	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at LIU

Wagner Seahawks (0-0) vs. LIU Sharks (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	-	-	-	-	0
Sharks	-	-	-	-	0

at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium • Brookville, NY

Date: November 22

Statistics	WAG	LIU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wagner	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
LIU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ "Central Connecticut Projected for an #NECFB Repeat in 2025". Northeast Conference. August 4, 2025. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
^ "2025 Football Schedule". Wagner College Athletics. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
^ "Wagner Seahawks 2025 Regular Season NCAAF Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
^ "2025 Wagner Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 4, 2025.

[1] "Central Connecticut Projected for an #NECFB Repeat in 2025". Northeast Conference. August 4, 2025. Retrieved August 30, 2025.

[2] "2025 Football Schedule". Wagner College Athletics. Retrieved July 4, 2025.

[3] "Wagner Seahawks 2025 Regular Season NCAAF Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved July 4, 2025.

[4] "2025 Wagner Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 4, 2025.

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