Catholic (Baton Rouge, LA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Orange/Black/White
Coach: Dale Weiner
League: 5A District 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Zack Oliver 6'3" 210 Junior QB
Paul Luckett 5'10" 205 Senior LB
Sanders Davis 6'3" 270 Senior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 26.7
2008 National Rank: #1822
2008 State Rank: #52
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: 0
2009 Starting Power Rating: 26.7
2009 National Rank: #1731
2009 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 34.3
Dynasty National Rank: #348
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 57-14 (32-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 4-5
2008 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2008 Points For Average: 21.2
2008 Points Against Average: 18.3
2008 Differential: +2.9
2008 Wins: #2030 Scotlandville (Baton Rouge) (14-6), #2517 Woodlawn (Baton Rouge) (28-24), #3954 Carencro (Lafayette) (43-22), #8947 Walker (52-7)
2008 Losses: #131 Central (Baton Rouge) (17-14), #293 Dutchtown (Geismar) (13-7), #436 More (Lafayette) (39-0), #1029 Denham Springs (7-6), #2016 Jesuit (New Orleans) (30-27)
2008 Opponents W-L: 49-41
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2006 (5A District 3), 2005 (5A District 3), 2004 (5A District 4), 2003 (5A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at Istrouma (Baton Rouge), 9/11 McKinley (Baton Rouge), 9/18 More (Lafayette), 9/24 Denham Springs, 10/2 at Central (Baton Rouge), 10/8 Walker, 10/16 at Pine Forest (Pensacola, FL), 10/23 Live Oak (Watson), 10/30 at Scotlandville (Baton Rouge), 11/6 at Zachary
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Baton Rouge) (56.5), Pine Forest (Pensacola, FL) (53.2), Zachary (29.8)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Walker (-3.2), Live Oak (Watson) (5.7), Istrouma (Baton Rouge) (17.5)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.4
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.6
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #568
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2009 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 at Istrouma (Baton Rouge) [projection: 22-14 win]