West St. John (Edgard, LA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Robert Valdez
League: 1A District 8 (moving from 1A District 9)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Eric Bell 6'3" 250 Senior DE [Tulane]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 22.1
2012 National Rank: #2976
2012 State Rank: #66
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 18.1
2013 National Rank: #3492
2013 State Rank: #71
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 12.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4441
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.9
Dynasty Record: 40-22 (22-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 39.7
2012 Points Against Average: 17.5
2012 Differential: +22.2
2012 Wins: #3772 South Plaquemines (Port Sulphur) (36-22), #3944 Vermilion Catholic (Abbeville) (41-20), #5494 White Castle (41-22), #5494 White Castle (48-12), #9169 Ascension Catholic (Donaldsonville) (62-21), #10284 Opelousas Catholic (Opelousas) (53-12), #10898 St. John (Plaquemine) (56-21), #13136 East Iberville (St. Gabriel) (47-0), #13627 Ascension Christian (Gonzales) (58-0)
2012 Losses: #1539 Walker [O. Perry] (New Orleans) (19-8), #2483 Haynesville (36-35), #4106 McKinley (Baton Rouge) (21-17), #5034 Bonnabel [Alfred] (Kenner) (21-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 79-58
Recent State Championships: 2004 (2A), 2003 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (1A District 9), 2011 (1A District 9), 2008 (1A District 9), 2007 (1A District 9), 2005 (1A District 9), 2004 (2A District 10), 2003 (2A District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 St. James, 9/13 at Bogalusa, 9/20 at Riverside (Reserve), 9/27 at Holy Cross (New Orleans), 10/4 at Ellender [A. J.] (Houma), 10/11 Ascension Christian (Gonzales), 10/18 at East Iberville (St. Gabriel), 10/25 at Ascension Catholic (Donaldsonville), 11/1 St. John (Plaquemine), 11/8 at White Castle
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Holy Cross (New Orleans) (45.3), Riverside (Reserve) (18.7), White Castle (10.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Ascension Christian (Gonzales) (-32.9), East Iberville (St. Gabriel) (-27.6), St. John (Plaquemine) (-12.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2 (5.7 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #173
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8095
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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