Earlier this year, the Louisiana High School Athletic Association stripped Catholic (Baton Rouge) of its 2017 and 2020 state titles. On Saturday at Tulane’s Yulman Stadium, the Bears hoisted a championship trophy after beating Jesuit 14-10 of the Division I state title.
Catholic entered the game ranked No. 49 in the High School Football America 100 national rankings, powered by NFL Play Football. Jesuit is No. 146 in the nation.
Catholic finishes with a 12-1 record. Jesuit wraps-up 2021 with a 10-1 record.