Lake Bates
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
62
Depth

Lake Bates

Louisiana Ragin' CajunsAverage
FSDefenseDepth
Projected Starter

Is Lake Bates starting?

Lake Bates is the projected starter at FS for Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns.

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The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 22 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 62 overall (Depth tier).

Team Share2%
Stonewall, LA
Jersey
#46
Class
RS FR
Height
5'10"
Weight
170 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20252200

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 70-rated defense; 52th-percentile production (×0.80 for competition level) put them -8 vs unit starters → 62.

Team defense (SP+)
70
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 52% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.80)
Depth-chart adjustment
-8 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

22 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement17%

Depth at FS · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns

  1. 14662Lake BatesStarter
  2. 2861Kody Jackson
Coach LouisianaTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.