Lutcher (LA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Dwain Jenkins
League: 4A District 6 (moving from 3A District 9)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Zane McCrary 5'10" 180 Junior DB 4.5
Keiron Goudia 6'0" 220 Senior DE 4.9
Rowdy Scott 5'8" 220 Senior LB 4.9

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Gregory Clayton 5'11" 175 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jontre Kirklin 5'11.5" 165 Senior WR
Al'Dontre Davis 6'0" 190 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 4 Of 5 OL Starters Return
Team Weaknesses: LBs

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 37.5
2016 National Rank: #926
2016 State Rank: #23
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2017 Starting Power Rating: 35.8
2017 National Rank: #1036
2017 State Rank: #27
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 32.6
Dynasty National Rank: #628
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 141-43 (55-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 13-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 36.2
2016 Points Against Average: 15.9
2016 Differential: +20.3
2016 Wins: #843 West Feliciana (St. Francisville) (16-14), #1364 Amite (40-36), #2874 Marksville (35-28), #3234 Wossman (Monroe) (23-15), #4091 St. James (28-14), #4189 Dutchtown (Geismar) (35-10), #4802 West Jefferson (Harvey) (33-32), #6500 Lusher (New Orleans) (49-14), #7798 McMain [Eleanor] (New Orleans) (56-13), #8710 Avoyelles (Moreauville) (28-0), #11030 Sci Academy (New Orleans) (57-0), #11932 KIPP Renaissance (New Orleans) (55-0), #13205 Clark [Joseph S.] (New Orleans) (51-0)
2016 Losses: #595 St. Amant (36-34), #1632 De La Salle (New Orleans) (27-3)
2016 Opponents W-L: 100-73
Recent State Championships: 2016 (3A), 2015 (3A), 2008 (3A), 2006 (3A), 2003 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (3A District 9), 2012, 2011, 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 2017 Season: 5
Streak List: 11/11/16 Avoyelles (Moreauville) (28-0), 11/18/16 Wossman (Monroe) (23-15), 11/25/16 Marksville (35-28), 12/2/16 West Feliciana (St. Francisville) (16-14), 12/10/16 Amite (40-36)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 East Ascension (Gonzales), 9/8 at St. James, 9/15 Marksville, 9/22 at St. Amant, 9/29 Dutchtown (Geismar), 10/6 Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge), 10/13 at St. Michael (Baton Rouge), 10/20 Woodlawn (Baton Rouge), 10/27 Tara (Baton Rouge), 11/3 at Plaquemine
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Plaquemine (41.5), St. Amant (34.2), Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge) (33.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Tara (Baton Rouge) (-32.4), St. Michael (Baton Rouge) (1.8), Woodlawn (Baton Rouge) (12.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4 (15.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #65
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2346
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%