More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette, LA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Navy/Maroon/Gray Coach: Jim Hightower League: 4A District 5 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2011 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Brandon Bergeron 6'2" 200 Senior QB 4.85 Thomas Laborde 5'9" 210 Senior ILB 4.80 Jake Juneau 5'10" 205 Senior WR 4.47 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB, WR Core, LBs Team Weaknesses: Line Play RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 43.9 2011 National Rank: #462 2011 State Rank: #13 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 36.7 2012 National Rank: #800 2012 State Rank: #16 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 39.8 Dynasty National Rank: #172 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.9 Dynasty Record: 88-27 (41-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 11-2 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st) 2011 Points For Average: 38.3 2011 Points Against Average: 16.7 2011 Differential: +21.6 2011 Wins: #560 Barbe [Alfred M.] (Lake Charles) (39-36), #998 Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette) (27-24), #1154 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport) (41-27), #1610 Westgate (New Iberia) (28-12), #2009 Central (Baton Rouge) (24-0), #2085 Northside (Lafayette) (36-20), #2520 Sulphur (44-0), #2856 Franklin Parish (Winnsboro) (52-8), #4790 Cecilia (57-6), #5033 Lakeshore (Mandeville) (63-14), #5311 St. Martinville (42-7) 2011 Losses: #423 Breaux Bridge (28-14), #578 Karr [Edna] (New Orleans) (35-31) 2011 Opponents W-L: 91-67 Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010 (5A District 4), 2009 (5A District 4), 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Sulphur, 9/7 at Central (Baton Rouge), 9/14 Westgate (New Iberia), 9/21 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport), 9/28 Barbe [Alfred M.] (Lake Charles), 10/5 at Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette), 10/12 Northside (Lafayette), 10/19 Breaux Bridge, 10/26 St. Martinville, 11/2 at Cecilia Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Barbe [Alfred M.] (Lake Charles) (45.9), Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport) (36), Breaux Bridge (35.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cecilia (10.5), St. Martinville (13.2), Sulphur (24.2) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.6 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #424 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% |