The 2025 high school football season continues with a Lafayette showdown as Carencro visits St. Thomas More on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. This non-conference matchup features two proud local programs, with the Cougars looking to defend their home turf against a hungry Bears squad ready to make a statement.
Game Details
- Matchup: Carencro (Lafayette, LA) @ St. Thomas More (Lafayette, LA)
- Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: St. Thomas More High School (Lafayette, LA)
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Carencro Bears
Carencro enters the 2025 season with determination, ranked #1,877 nationally and #44 in Louisiana. The Bears know this road test against a top-5 Louisiana powerhouse will demand discipline on both sides of the ball. Their success will hinge on controlling possession, limiting turnovers, and establishing their trademark physical style of play.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #1,877
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State Rank (LA): #44
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Key to Win: Win the battle at the line of scrimmage, control tempo with the ground game, and capitalize on scoring chances.
Main Squad:
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Jordan Johnson – QB
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Kentrell Williams – RB
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Tyrese Baptiste – WR
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DeShawn Broussard – LB
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Andre Francis – DB
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Malik Charles – WR/CB
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Elijah Richard – DL
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Donovan Taylor – OL
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Xavier Lewis – RB/FS
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Chris Landry – LB
St. Thomas More Cougars
St. Thomas More opens their campaign as a top-contender, ranked #220 nationally and #4 in Louisiana. A perennial powerhouse, the Cougars combine offensive explosiveness with defensive discipline. With home advantage and playoff aspirations, STM will look to strike early and maintain control throughout.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #220
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State Rank (LA): #4
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Key to Win: Keep offensive rhythm, create turnovers, and prevent Carencro from settling into a run-first game plan.
Main Squad:
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Ashton Prejean – QB
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Landon Romero – WR
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Jace Domingue – RB
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Caleb Hebert – LB
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Cole Richard – DB
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Brayden Miller – OL
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Mason Dugas – WR
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Peyton Landry – DL
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Blake Simon – WR/CB
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Hunter Boudreaux – TE
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carencro | 1,877 | 44 (LA) | 0-0 |
| St. Thomas More | 220 | 4 (LA) | 0-0 |
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