Most dominant high school football programs of the last 10 years in Louisiana

By Jordan Divens Aug 1, 2019, 12:00am

Recognizing the Bayou State's most consistent winners since 2009.

Video: Louisiana's most dominant high school football teams
Find out which 10 schools made the list.

Fans of Louisiana high school football will have to wait until later this month to see their favorite team take the field.

To help fill the void, we're looking back at the state's top programs over the past 10 years.

Beginning with the 2009 season through 2018, we evaluated finishes in state and national rankings along with state championships and title game appearances to identify the winningest teams in Louisiana.

See the video above or the list below for a look at the Top 10.
Graphic by Ryan Escobar
More on the methodology



Points awarded for:

• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps state computer rankings (25 points awarded to the No. 1 team, 24 for No. 2 and so on).

• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps national computer rankings (50 points for No. 1, 49 for No. 2 and so on).

• State championships (20 points).

• State championship game appearances (10).

10. University Lab (Baton Rouge)
State championships: 2014 (II), 2017 (II), 2018 (II)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2013 (No. 11), 2014 (7), 2015 (23), 2017 (1), 2018 (3)
Nationally-ranked: N/A



9. Notre Dame (Crowley)
State championships: 2009 (3A), 2015 (III), 2018 (III)
State runner-up: 2012 (3A), 2017 (III)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 8), 2010 (16), 2012 (20), 2015 (8), 2017 (12), 2018 (11)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

8. Catholic-B.R. (Baton Rouge)
State championships: 2015 (I), 2017 (I)
State runner-up: 2018 (I)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 13), 2012 (10), 2013 (16), 2014 (12), 2015 (3), 2016 (13), 2017 (4), 2018 (7)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

7. Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport)
State championships: 2009 (2A), 2010 (2A), 2016 (D1)
State runner-up: 2012 (2A)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 3), 2010 (5), 2012 (18), 2015 (6), 2016 (1), 2017 (8), 2018 (8)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

6. Archbishop Rummel (Metairie)
State championships: 2012 (5A), 2013 (I)
State runner-up: 2009 (5A), 2015 (I)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 5), 2011 (11), 2012 (1), 2013 (4), 2014 (2), 2015 (2), 2016 (12), 2017 (25), 2018 (10)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

5. Acadiana (Lafayette)
State championships: 2010 (5A), 2013 (5A), 2014 (5A)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 10), 2010 (1), 2011 (14), 2013 (1), 2014 (6), 2016 (20), 2017 (14), 2018 (19)
Nationally-ranked: 2010 (No. 10)

4. Neville (Monroe)
State championships: 2009 (4A), 2011 (4A), 2014 (4A), 2015 (4A)
State runner-up: 2012 (4A), 2016 (4A)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 2), 2011 (3), 2012 (5), 2013 (10), 2014 (3), 2015 (4), 2016 (9), 2018 (14)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

3. West Monroe
State championships: 2009 (5A), 2011 (5A)
State runner-up: 2010 (5A), 2016 (5A), 2018 (5A)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 1), 2010 (2), 2011 (1), 2012 (6), 2013 (22), 2014 (16), 2015 (18), 2016 (7), 2017 (6), 2018 (2)
Nationally-ranked: 2009 (No. 13)



2. Edna Karr (New Orleans)
State championships: 2012 (4A), 2016 (4A), 2017 (4A), 2018 (4A)
State runner-up: 2010 (4A), 2011 (4A), 2013 (4A), 2015 (4A)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 21), 2010 (7), 2011 (16), 2012 (2), 2013 (5), 2015 (25), 2016 (2), 2017 (3), 2018 (4)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

1. John Curtis Christian (River Ridge)
State championships: 2011 (2A), 2012 (2A), 2013 (II), 2018 (I)
State runner-up: 2009 (2A), 2010 (2A), 2014 (I)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 6), 2010 (10), 2011 (5), 2012 (3), 2013 (2), 2014 (4), 2015 (5), 2016 (4), 2017 (7), 2018 (1)
Nationally-ranked: N/A