DeRidder (LA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Dragons Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Brad Parmley League: 4A District 3 Playoff Division: II Non-Select Playoff Division Rank*: #19 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2024 JV Record: 4-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Connor Rushford 5'9" 175 Senior RB 4.5 Amari Willis 6'3" 210 Senior DE 4.8 Reed Williams 5'10" 180 Senior RB 4.5 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RB Experience, 7 Returning Defensive Starters Team Weaknesses: Lost Top QB/WR/OL To Graduation RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -7.2 2024 National Rank: #6547 2024 State Rank: #158 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.8 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -17.9 2025 National Rank*: #6183 2025 State Rank*: #148 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -1.6 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5765 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.3 5-Year Dynasty Record: 29-23 [28-24 on the field] (13-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 7.7 Dynasty National Rank: #5769 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 25.6 Dynasty Record: 116-115 [115-116 on the field] (47-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 5-6 2024 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2024 Points For Average: 30.2 2024 Points Against Average: 30.2 2024 Differential: 0 2024 Wins: #2372 Newton (TX) (46-36), #7755 Eunice (35-13), #8496 LaGrange (Lake Charles) (55-12), #11110 Washington-Marion (Lake Charles) (42-22), #11968 Many (37-0) 2024 Losses: #1755 Iowa (42-14), #1964 Jennings (42-21), #3018 Leesville (62-35), #3321 Northwest (Opelousas) (35-7), #6157 Westlake (42-28), #6584 South Beauregard (Longville) (26-12) 2024 Opponents W-L: 70-57 Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st; 4A District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 7th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |