Westminster Academy (Opelousas, LA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Navy/Columbia
Coach: Patrick Clarkston Sr
League: 1A District 5
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Princeton Malbrue 6'2" 170 Junior WR/OLB
Jaze Casugay 5'11" 220 Senior OL/DL
Evan Bergeron 5'11" 210 Sophomore OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Much Experience
Team Weaknesses: Roster Size

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -36.5
2017 National Rank: #13271
2017 State Rank: #282
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -53.5
2018 National Rank: #13238
2018 State Rank: #283
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9174
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 54
Dynasty Record: 107-70 (54-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 2-8
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th)
2017 Points For Average: 11.4
2017 Points Against Average: 30.3
2017 Differential: -18.9
2017 Wins: #12391 False River (New Roads) (16-14), #13718 North Central (Lebeau) (30-20)
2017 Losses: #5888 Catholic of Pointe Coupee (New Roads) (48-0), #8370 Opelousas Catholic (Opelousas) (55-0), #8977 Sacred Heart (Ville Platte) (32-14), #10084 Pope John Paul II (Slidell) (40-0), #10361 Houma Christian (Houma) (27-21), #12226 Ascension Christian (Gonzales) (21-0), #12266 Hanson Memorial (Franklin) (26-19), #13264 Slaughter Community Charter (Slaughter) (20-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 49-57
Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2011 (1A District 6), 2010, 2009, 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Pope John Paul II (Slidell), 9/7 at Houma Christian (Houma), 9/14 at Hanson Memorial (Franklin), 9/21 Ascension Christian (Gonzales), 9/28 Slaughter Community Charter (Slaughter), 10/5 at Ridgewood (Metairie), 10/12 at Catholic of Pointe Coupee (New Roads), 10/18 Opelousas Catholic (Opelousas), 10/26 at North Central (Lebeau), 11/2 at Sacred Heart (Ville Platte)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Catholic of Pointe Coupee (New Roads) (-3.7), Sacred Heart (Ville Platte) (-19.3), Opelousas Catholic (Opelousas) (-21.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ridgewood (Metairie) (-92.5), North Central (Lebeau) (-56.3), Ascension Christian (Gonzales) (-53.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -41
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #282
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13259
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 6th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%