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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Navy/Maroon/Gray
Coach: Jim Hightower
League: 4A District 5
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

D1 PROSPECT
Jack Bech 6'1" 205 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Caleb Holstein 6'5" 210 Senior QB

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 48.5
2019 National Rank: #260
2019 State Rank: #5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.4
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +3.9
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -12.3
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 30.8
2020 National Rank*: #574
2020 State Rank*: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 46.2
Dynasty National Rank: #202
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.4
Dynasty Record: 168-47 (78-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2019 Points For Average: 43.8
2019 Points Against Average: 17
2019 Differential: +26.8
2019 Wins: #1039 Neville (Monroe) (35-6), #1072 Carencro (Lafayette) (36-20), #1244 Holy Cross (New Orleans) (28-7), #1627 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport) (42-21), #1757 De La Salle (New Orleans) (58-10), #2128 Barbe [Alfred M.] (Lake Charles) (56-17), #2777 Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette) (38-13), #3057 St. Louis Catholic (Lake Charles) (52-21), #6401 Plaquemine (51-16), #6875 North Vermilion (Maurice) (62-14), #9986 Northside (Lafayette) (41-0)
2019 Losses: #116 Catholic (Baton Rouge) (52-50), #1478 Westgate (New Iberia) (24-21)
2019 Opponents W-L: 94-60
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2016
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st), 2018 (4A District 4), 2017 (4A District 4), 2016 (4A District 4), 2015 (tied for 1st; 4A District 4), 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 2020 Season: 7
Streak List: 10/18/19 Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette) (38-13), 10/24/19 Northside (Lafayette) (41-0), 11/1/19 Carencro (Lafayette) (36-20), 11/8/19 North Vermilion (Maurice) (62-14), 11/22/19 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport) (42-21), 11/29/19 St. Louis Catholic (Lake Charles) (52-21), 12/6/19 De La Salle (New Orleans) (58-10)

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/2 Plaquemine, 10/9 Walker, 10/16 at Catholic (Baton Rouge), 10/23 Westgate (New Iberia), 10/30 at Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette), 11/6 Northside (Lafayette), 11/13 at Carencro (Lafayette), 12/4 Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge), 12/11 University Lab (Baton Rouge), 12/28 vs De La Salle (New Orleans)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Catholic (Baton Rouge) (38.4), Carencro (Lafayette) (38.2), Walker (22.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Northside (Lafayette) (-27.2), Plaquemine (-7.1), Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge) (-0.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.6 (22.3 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 11
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -14.6
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #25
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1222
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1%



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