2025 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25: No. 15 Edna Karr

By Zack Poff Jul 14, 2025, 11:00am

New Orleans power coming off first undefeated season since 2018.

No. 15 Edna Karr (New Orleans)

Head coach: Brice Brown | Record: 115-18, 11th season
2024 record: 14-0 | National rank: No. 25
Last five years: 51-10 | State championships: 7 (1993, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2024)

Key players

Height: 6-3 | Weight: 340
Status: Committed to LSU | Class: Senior (2026)

Height: 6-1 | Weight: 175
Status: Committed to LSU | Class: Senior (2026)

Height: 6-3 | Weight: 175
Status: Committed to Texas | Class: Senior (2026)



Height: 6-0 | Weight: 180
Status: Committed to Liberty | Class: Senior (2026)

Height: 6-5 | Weight: 270
Status: Committed to Nebraska | Class: Senior (2026)

Key dates

Sept. 12 — vs. No. 8 American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.)
Oct. 3 — vs. St. Augustine (New Orleans)
Oct. 17 — at Jesuit (New Orleans)
Nov. 6 — at Archbishop Rummel (Metairie)
In leading Edna Karr to a state title as a junior, John Johnson threw and ran for nearly 4,300 yards and 46 touchdowns. (PHOTO: Parker Waters)
In leading Edna Karr to a state title as a junior, John Johnson threw and ran for nearly 4,300 yards and 46 touchdowns. (PHOTO: Parker Waters)