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Countdown to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders – 55 Days

July 13, 2021 by irishbillsports

55 days to kickoff of the 2021 High School Football season for the Navarre Raiders as they will host Fort Walton Beach on 27 Aug 2021.

55 games ago – Navarre 41, Catholic 13 (2016)

Box Score
Navarre…21 13 7 0 – 41
Catholic…0 6 7 0 – 13

The Raiders (1-0) welcomed back RB Michael Carter from his injury that shortened his 2015 season and Navarre got right back to their winning ways.

Michael tallied 150 yards on 14 carries and found the end zone four times and Dante Wright rushed for 56 yards on four carries and a score in his first Varsity game. Sage Chambers went 8-12 for 110 yards and Jordan Williams led all receivers with four receptions for 58 yards.

Tyson Brown (6 solo tackles), Lee Jones (3 solo/3 assists) and Caleb Dale (solo/5 assists) led the Raider defense, which limited the Crusaders to 177 yards of total offense. Dante Wright went 5-6 on extra points.

Raiders that wore #55:
Joe Williams – Class of 2000
OL Patrick Burch – Class of 2004
DL James Segrest – Class of 2019 – currently playing at the University of Louisiana
DL TJ Pemberton – Class of 2021

Current Raider wearing #55:
LB Fuller Judkins – Class of 2024

Statistics that involve #55:
55 – receptions in a season – Brad Leggett (2011)
55 – receptions in a season – Jordan Leggett (2012)
55 – tackle points in a career – Dylan Main (2013-14)
55 – points scored against FWB (Week 5 – 2015)
55 – assisted tackles in a career – Anthony “The Unit” Miller (2014-15)
55.5 – tackle points in a season – Jordan Jefferson (2018)
55 – solo tackles in a career – Xayvion Thomas (2018-19)
55 – assisted tackles in a career – Jeffery Mattox (2018-19)

Navarre is 44-11 in their last 55 games and leads the all-time series against Catholic, 13-8. The Raiders have outscored the Crusaders, 567-512 in the series.

Countdown to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders – 56 Days

July 13, 2021 by irishbillsports

56 days (8 weeks) to kickoff of the 2021 High School Football season for the Navarre Raiders as they will host Fort Walton Beach on 27 Aug 2021.

56 games ago – Tate 23, Navarre 22 (2OT) – (2015 – 1st Round of Playoffs)

Box Score
Tate…0 0 7 6 3 7 – 23
Nav….0 7 0 6 3 6 – 22

The Raiders (10-1, 3-0) hosted the Aggies in the first round of the State Playoffs. Tate would go on to upset and end the Raiders undefeated season in double overtime.

Hasaan Williams had another big game as he rushed for 176 yards on 33 carries and 2 TDs. Sage Chambers went 8-13 for 90 yards and a score. Octavien Moyer led the Raider receivers with three receptions for 50 yards.

Bo Hering led the Navarre defense with 11 tackles (3 solo/8 assists) and Anthony “The Unit” Miller added 7 tackles and 4 TFL. The Raiders were dominant in 2015 as they outscored their opponents 414-142.

Navarre Raider Class of 2016:
1 – Tommy Leggett – S
3 – Octavien Moyer – WR/P
6 – Jordan Ewing – WR
8 – Nate Taylor – DB/QB
9 – Robert Waltman – DL
11 – Brady Hammel – K/P
12 – Michael Sandle – DB/WR
13 – Tommy Correa – WR
14 – Hasaan Williams – RB
16 – Ryan Diamco – DB
17 – Zach Hamm – DB
19 – Teddy Harrell – LB
26 – Marcus Jones – LB
28 – Jay Klosinski – LB
31 – Will Kane – LB
32 – Nathan McMaster – TE/FB
35 – Chris Kelly – DB
50 – Matthew McLeod – OL
72 – Nicholas Moffo – OL
73 – Corey Capenia – OL
74 – Brent Short – OL
90 – Zamir Jones – DL
97 – Colton Mapoles – DL
99 – Anthony “The Unit” Miller – DL

Raiders that wore #56:
Justin Rogers – Class of 2002
OL Michael Andrade – Class of 2008
OL Justin Bishop – Class of 2010
LB Bo Hering – Class of 2017 – playing at Maryville College (TN)
LB/LS Mark Diaz – Class of 2019

Current Raider wearing #56:
OL John Hochstatter – Class 2024

Statistics that involve #56:
56 – solo tackles in a career – Victor Byers (2009-10)
56 – solo tackles in a career – Michael Arnold (2009-10)
56 – points scored against Niceville (Week 4 – 2011)
56 – assisted tackles in a season – Howie Walker (2013)
56.5 – tackle points in a season – Anthony “The Unit” Miller (2015)
56 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Ryan Diamco (2015)
56 – points scored against Catholic (Week 1 – 2017)
56 – points scored in a season – Josh Carter (2018)
56 – total tackle points in a career – Mekhi Domino (2019-20)

Navarre is 45-11 in their last 56 games and leads the series against Tate, 3-2. The Raiders have outscored the Aggies in the series, 147-88.

Countdown to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders – 57 Days

July 13, 2021 by irishbillsports

57 days to kickoff of the 2021 High School Football season for the Navarre Raiders as they will host Fort Walton Beach on 27 Aug 2021.

57 games ago – Navarre 35, Niceville 13 (2015)

Box Score
Niceville…7 6 0 0 – 13
Navarre….7 14 14 0 – 35

The Raiders (10-0, 3-0) finished off their first undefeated regular season in school history. The game was all knotted up at the end of one, but Navarre would take a 21-13 lead to the half (a lead that they would never relinquish).

Hasaan Williams had one of his best nights as he rushed for 186 yards on 22 carries and a score and also had a 31-yard TD reception. Caine Adamson pitched in 54 yards on six carries and a TD and Tyler Rebber added 54 yards on 13 carries. Nathan McMaster hauled in three receptions for 55 yards to lead all Raider receivers.

On defense, Anthony Miler finished with 7 tackles (3 solo/4 assists/2 sacks) and Tyler Morton added 7 assisted tackles as well. Xavier Fernandez blocked a punt and returned it for a TD. Saturn Wagner filled in for the injured Brady Hammel and went 5-5 on extra points.

Raiders who wore #57:
DE Danny Wilson – Class 0f 2004
DL Nick Jolly – Class of 2006
LB Tyler Dearing – Class of 2008
DL Justin Schipani – Class of 2010
DL Dyllan Rogers – Class of 2013
OL Daniel Bost – Class of 2018
LB Nate Hering – Class of 2021

Statistics that involve #57:
57 – assisted tackles in a career – Armani Williams (2007-09)
57 – receptions in a career – Blake Malter (2012-13)
57 – tackle points in a season – Cade Taylor (2016)
57 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Charlie Alevras (2016)
57 – made extra points in a season – Dante Wright (2016)

Navarre is 45-12 in their 57 games and leads the all-time series against Niceville, 8-3.

The Raiders have out scored the Eagles in the series, 353-270.