#53
James Bland
Returning to Army for 2026
Jr. · Midlothian, Va. → LC Bird
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James Bland
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Army
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Army
Returning around him
- 25% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -2 net (0 in / 2 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Army · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #134 · 2026 recruiting class #135
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #8836
Peaked at #8836 this season.
Background
2025: Did not see action. Prior to West Point/Personal: Attended Lloyd C. Bird High School.