More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette, LA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Navy/Maroon/Gray Coach: Jim Hightower League: 4A District 5 Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2013 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brennon Bourgeois 6'0" 210 Senior ILB 4.78 Robbie McElderry 6'4" 235 Senior DE 4.88 Tiger Bech 5'9" 170 Senior WR/PR 4.51 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Kendall Johnson 6'1" 175 Senior WR [Nevada] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines, LB, CB Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At RB, S, Depth At WR RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 38.3 2013 National Rank: #912 2013 State Rank: #26 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 33.8 2014 National Rank: #1138 2014 State Rank: #28 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 39.4 Dynasty National Rank: #223 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.3 Dynasty Record: 106-33 (51-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 10-2 2013 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st) 2013 Points For Average: 36.3 2013 Points Against Average: 10.8 2013 Differential: +25.5 2013 Wins: #1098 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport) (26-0), #1376 Calvary Baptist Academy (Shreveport) (44-19), #1588 Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette) (21-7), #2896 Westgate (New Iberia) (38-8), #3539 Carencro (Lafayette) (31-0), #3553 Sulphur (10-7), #5398 Northside (Lafayette) (41-0), #6176 St. Martinville (58-6), #6837 Cecilia (62-16), #7678 St. Michael (Baton Rouge) (59-14) 2013 Losses: #1098 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport) (32-29), #2362 Breaux Bridge (21-17) 2013 Opponents W-L: 67-64 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010 (5A District 4), 2009 (5A District 4), 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/5/14 Sulphur (43-26) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/5 Sulphur, 9/12 vs Gladewater (TX), 9/19 Carencro (Lafayette), 9/26 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport), 10/3 at Cecilia, 10/10 at Westgate (New Iberia), 10/17 Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette), 10/24 at Northside (Lafayette), 10/31 St. Martinville, 11/7 Breaux Bridge Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Gladewater (TX) (37.1), Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport) (34.5), Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette) (31.7) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: St. Martinville (-5.5), Cecilia (4.5), Northside (Lafayette) (16.7) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20 (20.4 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #44 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1754 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11% |