| St. James (LA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Black/Gold Coach: LaVanta Davis League: 3A District 7 Playoff Division: III Non-Select Playoff Division Rank*: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2024 JV Record: 2-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jakias Villanueva 5'8" 170 Senior WR/KR 4.45 Kani King-Young 5'8.5" 190 Senior RB/ATH 4.53 Jye Blain 5'11" 180 Junior S/DB 4.43 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 9 Returning Offensive Starters, Skill Position Experience Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, Line Depth RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: 18 2024 National Rank: #2211 2024 State Rank: #59 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: 15.5 2025 National Rank*: #1399 2025 State Rank*: #31 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 19.2 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1988 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 3.7 5-Year Dynasty Record: 46-16 (16-5 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 22 Dynasty National Rank: #2239 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.5 Dynasty Record: 167-104 (63-37 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 10-3 2024 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2024 Points For Average: 29.2 2024 Points Against Average: 14.5 2024 Differential: +14.7 2024 Wins: #2514 Union Parish (Farmerville) (43-36), #2869 McDonogh # (New Orleans) (26-9), #3222 St. Charles Catholic (LaPlace) (15-11), #3775 Pine (Franklinton) (26-7), #5779 Ponchatoula (35-13), #6592 East St. John (Reserve) (20-0), #7273 Donaldsonville (48-6), #7273 Donaldsonville (35-6), #9575 Patterson (14-0), #11430 Berwick (54-7) 2024 Losses: #635 Archbishop Shaw (Marrero) (35-14), #1904 Sterlington (35-28), #2232 Terrebonne (Houma) (24-21) 2024 Opponents W-L: 78-72 Recent State Championships: 2019 (3A) Recent League Championships: 2024, 2020 (tied for 1st; 3A District 9), 2019 (3A District 9), 2010 (3A District 8), 2009 (tied for 1st; 3A District 8), 2007 (2A District 10) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st 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) |