Central Wildcats Open Season 4-0, No. 3 in Louisiana Power Rankings

The Central High Wildcats are off to a strong start for the 2024 football season. As of Oct. 2, the team is 4-0 for the season and has a power ranking of 42.7, which makes it No. 1 in the Baton Rouge metro and No. 3 statewide among Class I Non-Select Schools.

Coach David Simoneaux, now in his second year with Central, has already put his mark on the Wildcat program with new personnel and new facilities.

Here’s how Central stacks up with other Class I Non-Select Schools in the Baton Rouge area:

1 Central 4-0 42.7

2Catholic3-141.6

3U-High3-138.0

4Zachary2-137.1

5Dutchtown4-027.1

6E.D. White3-124.4

7Walker3-123.8

8Dunham4-023.0

9Denham Spr3-122.4

10Plaquemine3-112.5

Statewide, the No. 1 team in Class I Non-Select is Ruston with 64.1, No. 2 Neville with 43. and No. 3 Central High with 42.7.