A.J. Ellender Memorial Patriots

District 8-4A · Houma, LA

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8-4A District Standings

About the Team

Head Coach: John Haslitt

Playoff Appearances: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2020, 2021

Team Stories

Week 1 Standouts: GeauxPreps Players of the Week

September 9, 2026

St. Thomas More Named GeauxPreps Football Team of the Week

September 8, 2026

LSWA Football Polls: Week 1 Brings Early Movement

September 8, 2026

The Extra Point: Louisiana’s Standouts, Statements and Surprises From Week 1

September 6, 2026

GeauxPreps Thursday Night Road Trip: Barbe’s Jelandon Gray Has Red-Letter Day in a Statement Home Win Over Champion Iowa

September 4, 2026

‘Beacon of Light’: Ouachita’s Leonard Ceaser III makes unlikely debut

September 3, 2026

Week 1 Watchlist: Games and Storylines From Around The Boot

September 3, 2026

Understated, Overpowering: State’s top player, Chapelle’s McCann, lets actions speak loudly

September 2, 2026

Bayou Jamb Notebook: Who Stood Out Ahead of Week 1?

September 1, 2026

2026 LSWA Preseason Polls: Who Leads the Way?

August 31, 2026