The Terrebonne High School varsity football team from Houma, LA, will host a home playoff game against Chalmette High School (LA) today at 7:00 PM.
What: Louisiana High School Football
Who: Terrebonne (LA) vs Chalmette (LA)
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 LHSAA Football Playoffs (Louisiana) – Division I Non-Select
Live stream: Watch live on NFHS Network
Chalmette vs. Terrebonne: Breaking Down the Stats and Records
The 2024 season has seen Chalmette and Terrebonne High Schools deliver strong performances, with both teams showcasing their strengths across various metrics. Here’s an in-depth look at their rankings, records, and statistical comparisons.
Rankings and Records
- Chalmette
- Overall Record: 8-3
- District Record: 4-0
- Home Record: 5-0
- Away Record: 3-3
- Win Percentage: 72.7%
- District Percentage: 100%
- Points For (PF): 253
- Points Against (PA): 162
- Terrebonne
- Overall Record: 8-2
- District Record: 5-1
- Home Record: 4-0
- Away Record: 4-2
- Win Percentage: 80.0%
- District Percentage: 83.3%
- Points For (PF): 294
- Points Against (PA): 199
Team Scoring Averages
Terrebonne’s offense has been particularly potent, averaging 29.4 points per game compared to Chalmette’s 23.0 points. A breakdown by quarter reveals key differences:
- Chalmette: A steady scoring distribution, with an edge in the fourth quarter (5.5 points).
- Terrebonne: A dominant first half, scoring 7.3 points in Q1 and 13.7 in Q2, often setting the tone for the game.
Team Stat Comparison
| Category | Chalmette | Terrebonne |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Yards/Game | 83.3 | 31.2 |
| Passing Yards/Game | 57.0 | 10.1 |
| Receiving Yards/Game | 74.3 | 10.3 |
| Total Yards/Game | 140.3 | 41.3 |
| Points/Game | 9.9 | 3.8 |
Chalmette’s balanced attack in rushing and passing provides an advantage in total yards per game. Conversely, Terrebonne’s scoring efficiency is driven by key playmakers and fewer turnovers.
Key Players
- Chalmette
- Rushing: Axton Lopez (45.1 yards/game)
- Passing: Breez Wilson (78.0 yards/game)
- Receiving: Jaden Williams (53.2 yards/game)
- Total Offense: Breez Wilson (109.1 yards/game)
- Tackles: Tyray Darensburg (9.4 tackles/game)
- Terrebonne
- Rushing & Receiving: Alvin Celestin, a standout performer, averages 213 rushing yards/game and 41 receiving yards/game. He leads the team with 26 points per game.
- Passing: Owen Oliver (101.0 yards/game)
- Total Offense: Alvin Celestin (254.0 yards/game)
Common Opponents
Both teams have faced Hahnville, with differing results:
- Chalmette: Scheduled to face Hahnville on November 15.
- Terrebonne: Lost to Hahnville (51-32) on September 27.
Record Breakdown
| Category | Chalmette | Terrebonne |
|---|---|---|
| League Record | 4-0 | 5-1 |
| Home Record | 5-0 | 4-0 |
| Away Record | 3-3 | 4-2 |
| In-State Games | 8-3 | 8-2 |
Both teams excel at home, remaining undefeated, but Chalmette has struggled more on the road compared to Terrebonne.
Outlook
While Chalmette holds the edge in total yardage and defensive consistency, Terrebonne’s explosive offense, led by Alvin Celestin, makes them a formidable opponent. The upcoming matchup will hinge on Chalmette’s ability to control the pace and contain Terrebonne’s scoring bursts.
This clash of styles promises to be a thrilling encounter for fans and players alike.
