2025 Men's Water Polo Roster
Leggett, Tom
Jersey Number 11
Tom Leggett
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Santa Barbara, CA
- High School:
- Oaks Christian
- Position:
- UT
Bio
- 2024 NCAA leader in goals (143)
- 2024 NCAA leader in points (183)
- 2024 ACWPC All-America (Third Team)
- 2024 All-WCC First Team
- 2023 ACWPC All-America (Honorable Mention)
- 2023 All-WCC First Team
- The 143 goals and 183 points in 2024 are both Air Force single-season records.
- Air Force freshman record holder with 114 goals and 143 points in 2023.
2025 (Junior):
- Team co-captain.
- 2025 Preseason All-WCC
- WCC Player of the Week (Sept. 2, 2025)
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Sept. 8, 2025)
2024 (Sophomore):
- ACWPC All-America (Third Team)
- NCAA Div. I leader in goals (143) and points (183). Both are school single-season records.
- 2024 All-WCC (first team)
- 2024 WCC Preseason All-Conference Team
- Team MVP.
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Sept. 9)
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Oct. 28)
- WCC Player of the Week (Sept. 24)
- WCC Player of the Week (Oct. 8)
- Career-high 10 points (8 goals, 2 assists) vs. Concordia.
- Career-high nine goals against #6 Pacific.
- Scored seven-or-more goals in a game seven times.
- Scored nine-or-more points in a game six times.
- .483 shooting percentage.
- 64 drawn exclusions.
- Career-high six drawn exclusions against Iona.
2023 (Freshman):
- Second in NCAA in goals with 114.
- Third in NCAA in points with 143.
- Air Force freshman record holder for most goals and points.
- WCC leader in goals and points.
- ACWPC All-American Honorable Mention
- First-Team All-WCC
- Third most goals in a season at Air Force and fourth most points in a season.
- WCC Men's Water Polo Player of the Week (Oct. 25, 2023)
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Sept. 19, 2023)
High School: Played for USA Youth National Team in 2021 … earned four varsity letters at Oaks Christian (Westlake, CA) … Ventura County Star Player of the Year and First-Team All-CIF Southern Division 1 … helped lead Oaks Christian to Marmonte League title and second place finish in CIF Southern Division 1 … high school coach was Jack Kocur.
Personal: Member of cadet squadron 6 ... son of Keith and Jennifer Leggett … has a sister … father played water polo at USC, reaching national title game in 1987. Father also coached for the Canadian National Team … sister played collegiately at Cal and Indiana … attended Naval Academy Prep School in 2022-23 … considering management major … would like to become a combat rescue officer or pilot after graduation … if he had a walkup song, would be Tom Sawyer by Rush … wears his camp number as a reminder of his mom … greatest individual sports moment was playing against Hungary on the youth national team … greatest team moment was playing in the CIF Div. 1 finals.
- 2024 NCAA leader in points (183)
- 2024 ACWPC All-America (Third Team)
- 2024 All-WCC First Team
- 2023 ACWPC All-America (Honorable Mention)
- 2023 All-WCC First Team
- The 143 goals and 183 points in 2024 are both Air Force single-season records.
- Air Force freshman record holder with 114 goals and 143 points in 2023.
2025 (Junior):
- Team co-captain.
- 2025 Preseason All-WCC
- WCC Player of the Week (Sept. 2, 2025)
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Sept. 8, 2025)
2024 (Sophomore):
- ACWPC All-America (Third Team)
- NCAA Div. I leader in goals (143) and points (183). Both are school single-season records.
- 2024 All-WCC (first team)
- 2024 WCC Preseason All-Conference Team
- Team MVP.
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Sept. 9)
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Oct. 28)
- WCC Player of the Week (Sept. 24)
- WCC Player of the Week (Oct. 8)
- Career-high 10 points (8 goals, 2 assists) vs. Concordia.
- Career-high nine goals against #6 Pacific.
- Scored seven-or-more goals in a game seven times.
- Scored nine-or-more points in a game six times.
- .483 shooting percentage.
- 64 drawn exclusions.
- Career-high six drawn exclusions against Iona.
2023 (Freshman):
- Second in NCAA in goals with 114.
- Third in NCAA in points with 143.
- Air Force freshman record holder for most goals and points.
- WCC leader in goals and points.
- ACWPC All-American Honorable Mention
- First-Team All-WCC
- Third most goals in a season at Air Force and fourth most points in a season.
- WCC Men's Water Polo Player of the Week (Oct. 25, 2023)
- Air Force Athletics Athlete of the Week (Sept. 19, 2023)
High School: Played for USA Youth National Team in 2021 … earned four varsity letters at Oaks Christian (Westlake, CA) … Ventura County Star Player of the Year and First-Team All-CIF Southern Division 1 … helped lead Oaks Christian to Marmonte League title and second place finish in CIF Southern Division 1 … high school coach was Jack Kocur.
Personal: Member of cadet squadron 6 ... son of Keith and Jennifer Leggett … has a sister … father played water polo at USC, reaching national title game in 1987. Father also coached for the Canadian National Team … sister played collegiately at Cal and Indiana … attended Naval Academy Prep School in 2022-23 … considering management major … would like to become a combat rescue officer or pilot after graduation … if he had a walkup song, would be Tom Sawyer by Rush … wears his camp number as a reminder of his mom … greatest individual sports moment was playing against Hungary on the youth national team … greatest team moment was playing in the CIF Div. 1 finals.
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