28 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Will Sutter
Jay Klosinski
Matthew Downey
Jackson Rainwater
Jesus Caballero
28 Days to Kickoff…
 
Navarre Raiders at FWB Vikings – 26 Aug 2022
 
28 games ago – Navarre 50, Escambia 22 (Playoffs – 2018)
 
Escambia…0 7 15 0 – 22
Navarre…14 6 23 7 – 50
 
The Raiders avenged their only regular season loss as Marlon Courtney III passed for 116 yards and a score and Chris Williams rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown. Dante Wright added 93 yards on just three carries and a TD.
 
Joshua Carter led the defense with eleven tackles and a caused fumble.
 
28th win in school history – Navarre 26, Milton 23 (2004)
 
After losing their first four games in the series vs. Milton, the Raiders finally brought home their first win against their Santa Rosa County foe.
 
Raiders that have worn #28:
RB/DB Will Sutter – Class of 2014
LB Jay Klosinski – Class of 2016
DB Matthew Downey – Class of 2019
LS Jackson Rainwater – Class of 2021
RB Jesus Caballero – Class of 2022
WR Bryce Moore – Class of 2025
 
Statistics that involve #28:
28 – touchdown passes in a career – Austin Grimm (2006-07)
28 – touchdown passes in a career – Sage Chambers (2015-17)
28 – carries in a game – Michael Carter (2 times) – (2016)
28 – solo tackles in a season – Nolan Garrett (2016)
28 – solo tackles in a season – James Segrest (2017)
28 – receptions in a season – Quinn Caballero (2017)
28 – solo tackles in a season – Jaden Rivera (2019)
 
Navarre has scored 28 points in a game on 14 different occasions:
2001 – Navarre 28, Crestview 21
2007 – Navarre 28, Rutherford 0
2008 – Navarre 28, Milton 7
2010 – Navarre 28, Niceville 7 (Playoffs) – first playoff win
2011 – Navarre 28, Washington 7
2012 – Navarre 28, Mosley 13
2012 – Navarre 28, Gulf Breeze 14
2012 – Navarre 28, Columbia 21 (Playoffs) – first Region title
2013 – Navarre 28, Pace 19
2016 – Gulf Breeze 31, Navarre 28
2016 – Navarre 28, St. Augustine 10 (Playoffs) – second Region title
2017 – Navarre 28, Milton 7
2019 – Navarre 28, Gulf Breeze 21
2021 – Navarre 28, Fort Walton Beach 6
 
The Raiders have won 17 of their last 28 games and lead the overall series against the Gators, 7-3.

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