St. Louis Catholic (Lake Charles, LA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Chad Lavergne
League: 3A District 4
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2019 JV Record: 6-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Evan Joubert 5'10" 175 Senior RB/KR 4.7
Wesley Maze 6'1" 210 Senior DL/FB 4.6
Jack Watson 5'11" 160 Senior K/P 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Best Defensive Player

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 17.4
2019 National Rank: #3046
2019 State Rank: #63
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 14.2
2020 National Rank*: #1901
2020 State Rank*: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 16.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4113
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 103-87 (45-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 9-3
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2019 Points For Average: 35.3
2019 Points Against Average: 26.2
2019 Differential: +9.1
2019 Wins: #2868 Jennings (41-21), #5580 Kinder (38-37), #5666 Loyola College Prep (Shreveport) (33-30), #5841 Crowley (41-38), #6136 Westlake (47-32), #6498 Iowa (38-12), #7126 St. Michael (Baton Rouge) (42-21), #7650 South Beauregard (Longville) (42-17), #8071 Welsh (37-0)
2019 Losses: #263 More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette) (52-21), #4146 Lake Charles College Prep (Lake Charles) (33-27), #6823 Jena (21-16)
2019 Opponents W-L: 73-65
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st), 2015, 2014 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A District 4), 2010 (4A District 5), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A District 5), 2004 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/1 Kinder, 10/15 at Church Point, 10/23 at Jennings, 10/29 Lake Charles College Prep (Lake Charles), 11/7 vs South Beauregard (Longville), 11/13 vs Welsh, 11/20 at Iowa, 11/27 at Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Lake Charles College Prep (Lake Charles) (16.5), Jennings (13.5), Iowa (0.7)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: South Beauregard (Longville) (-19.9), Welsh (-11.1), Kinder (-3.8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9 (8.6 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -0.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -3.5
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #81
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3196
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 14%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th