It’s early, but it’s time for No. 1 versus No. 2 in the High School Football America Louisiana Top 10 high school football rankings, powered by NFL Play Football.
Top-ranked Catholic (Baton Rouge), fresh off a 23-20 win over No. 6 Destrehan, hits the road to play two-time reigning Select Division II state champ St. Thomas More. STM opened with a one-point win over Carencro. Catholic is the reigning Select Division I champ.
Ruston, the reigning Non-Select Division I champ, moves up a notch to No. 3 after beating Acadiana 35-27. Despite the loss, the Rams move up one from No. 8 to No. 7 in the latest rankings created with our proprietary algorithm.
This week, Acadiana will try to get into the 2024 win column when it plays No. 4 Zachary.
High School Football America Louisiana Top 10
| Ranking/Team | Record | Preseason Ranking |
| No. 1 Catholic (Baton Rouge) | (1-0) | 1 |
| No. 2 St. Thomas More | (1-0) | 2 |
| No. 3 Ruston | (1-0) | 4 |
| No. 4 Zachary | (1-0) | 5 |
| No. 5 John Curtis | (0-1) | 3 |
| No. 6 Destrehan | (0-1) | 6 |
| No. 7 Acadiana | (0-1) | 8 |
| No. 8 Edna Karr | (1-0) | 9 |
| No. 9 Teurlings Catholic | (1-0) | NR |
| No. 10 Brother Martin | (1-0) | NR |
Dropped-out: No. 9 Lafayette Christian Academy, No. 10 Holy Cross
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
