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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Silver
Coach: Sid Edwards
League: 5A District 4
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 27.5
2011 National Rank: #2009
2011 State Rank: #45
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 26.3
2012 National Rank: #1962
2012 State Rank: #41
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1606
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 57-42 (32-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 30.3
2011 Points Against Average: 25
2011 Differential: +5.3
2011 Wins: #188 St. Paul (Covington) (35-28), #2140 Scotlandville (Baton Rouge) (28-25), #2290 Denham Springs (31-28), #3696 Catholic (Baton Rouge) (34-19), #6549 Walker (54-15), #8338 Live Oak (Watson) (41-15), #12285 Istrouma (Baton Rouge) (43-0)
2011 Losses: #462 More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette) (24-0), #972 Ruston (28-19), #2816 Zachary (42-38), #3004 Woodlawn (Baton Rouge) (41-27), #3580 St. Amant (35-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 68-62
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A District 5), 2009 (5A District 5), 2008 (5A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Istrouma (Baton Rouge), 9/7 More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette), 9/14 at Woodlawn (Baton Rouge), 9/21 Catholic (Baton Rouge), 9/28 at St. Amant, 10/5 at Zachary, 10/12 at Walker, 10/18 Denham Springs, 10/26 Scotlandville (Baton Rouge), 11/2 Live Oak (Watson)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette) (37.9), Denham Springs (32.8), Scotlandville (Baton Rouge) (25)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Istrouma (Baton Rouge) (-20.7), Live Oak (Watson) (-1.1), Walker (6.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.8 (24.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2477
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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