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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Tim Detillier
League: 4A District 6 (moving from 4A District 8)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 6-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Daniel Taylor 5'8" 175 Senior RB 4.38
Jordan Batiste 5'9" 175 Senior DB 4.44 [Mississippi]
Christophe Garon 6'0" 190 Junior DB 4.50

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jarvis Landry 5'11" 185 Senior WR 4.65 [LSU]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth At Offensive Skill Positions, Speed On Defensive Front
Team Weaknesses: Size On Lines

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 31.4
2010 National Rank: #1430
2010 State Rank: #35
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.7
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 38.8
2011 National Rank: #556
2011 State Rank: #15
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 38.2
Dynasty National Rank: #362
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.6
Dynasty Record: 57-9 (19-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 38.7
2010 Points Against Average: 19.7
2010 Differential: +19
2010 Wins: #1171 Hahnville (Boutte) (42-28), #1805 Vandebilt Catholic (Houma) (19-16), #3098 Cox [Helen] (Harvey) (37-26), #3678 Destrehan (27-8), #4476 Easton [Warren] (New Orleans) (47-26), #5537 Huntington (Shreveport) (56-20), #5852 Belle Chasse (20-16), #6940 Scotlandville (Baton Rouge) (56-18), #11504 Morgan City (54-6), #12068 Ellender [A. J.] (Houma) (67-12)
2010 Losses: #446 Dutchtown (Geismar) (28-14), #1371 Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette) (32-25)
2010 Opponents W-L: 63-68
Recent State Championships: 2008 (3A), 2006 (3A), 2003 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (4A District 8), 2009 (4A District 8), 2007 (3A District 9), 2006 (3A District 10), 2005 (3A District 10), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/9/11 McDonogh #35 (New Orleans) (42-14), 9/16/11 Hahnville (Boutte) (35-21)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Dutchtown (Geismar), 9/9 McDonogh #35 (New Orleans), 9/16 Hahnville (Boutte), 9/23 Tara (Baton Rouge), 9/30 Broadmoor (Baton Rouge), 10/7 Istrouma (Baton Rouge), 10/21 Belaire (Baton Rouge), 10/28 at Assumption (Napoleonville), 11/4 at Plaquemine
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Dutchtown (Geismar) (50.8), Hahnville (Boutte) (25.6), Assumption (Napoleonville) (22.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Belaire (Baton Rouge) (-23.7), Istrouma (Baton Rouge) (-12.8), Tara (Baton Rouge) (-2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.3 (15.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #114
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4452
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 12%
Opener: 9/2 at Dutchtown (Geismar) [projection: 35-26 loss]