A look back at last season’s District 8-5A standings, plus five players to watch and five things to know about the district before the 2025 prep football season begins.
LOOKING BACK
Destrehan
Last year: 10-4 overall (reached semifinals), 5-1 in district
Hahnville
Last year: 8-3 (second round), 5-1
Terrebonne
Last year: 8-3 (first round), 5-1
H.L. Bourgeois
Last year: 5-6 (first round), 2-4
Central Lafourche
Last year: 3-6 (missed playoffs), 2-4
Thibodaux
Last year: 4-6 (first round), 1-5
East St. John
Last year: 2-7 (missed playoffs), 1-5
5 PLAYERS TO WATCH
RB Alvin Celestin, Terrebonne, Sr.: The returning all-district athlete selection will be the featured ballcarrier on a team that returns all-district linemen Taden Bingham (Louisiana Tech commitment) and O’Ryan Mosley