30 days to kickoff of the 2025 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will host the Catholic Crusaders on 22 Aug 2025 at the comfy confines of Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
30 games ago – Navarre 37, Rickards 6 (2022)
A steady rain fell on this Tallahassee night, but that would not stop the Raiders from dominating on the blue turf.
Navarre…7 24 6 0 – 37
Rickards…0 0 6 0 – 6
Rickards…0 0 6 0 – 6
Stars of the Game
Offense – Hunter Pfeister – 8-14, 139 yards, 3 TDs; Eddie Love Jr – 22 carries, 96 yards, TD; Jadon Reese – 2 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TDs
Defense – Joshua Wilson – 6 tackles; Dwayne Clark Jr – 15-yard fumble return, TD
Special Teams – Taylor Gardner – 4-4 XPs, 1-1 FGs (35)
Offense – Hunter Pfeister – 8-14, 139 yards, 3 TDs; Eddie Love Jr – 22 carries, 96 yards, TD; Jadon Reese – 2 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TDs
Defense – Joshua Wilson – 6 tackles; Dwayne Clark Jr – 15-yard fumble return, TD
Special Teams – Taylor Gardner – 4-4 XPs, 1-1 FGs (35)
30th win in school history – Navarre 15, University Christian 6 (2005)
These two teams have only met twice on the gridiron with the Raiders winning both games by a combined score of 29-6.
Raiders that have worn #30
Bobby Rogers – Class of 2000 – first graduating class
Adam Buchanan – Class of 2002
DE Blake Miller – Class of 2003
LB John Blatz – Class of 2007
LB Chris Stapleton – Class of 2011 – played at Florida Tech (their all-time leader in tackles)
LB/FB Scott Mealer – Class of 2012
DB Matthew Feldner – Class of 2021
RB/LB Nickky Manatto – Class of 2026
WR Brody Hopper – Class of 2027
Bobby Rogers – Class of 2000 – first graduating class
Adam Buchanan – Class of 2002
DE Blake Miller – Class of 2003
LB John Blatz – Class of 2007
LB Chris Stapleton – Class of 2011 – played at Florida Tech (their all-time leader in tackles)
LB/FB Scott Mealer – Class of 2012
DB Matthew Feldner – Class of 2021
RB/LB Nickky Manatto – Class of 2026
WR Brody Hopper – Class of 2027
Statistics that involve #30
30 – wins as a head coach at Navarre – Larry Olson (2002-07)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Alex Todd (2013)
30 – receptions in a season – Cameron Mayweather (2014)
30 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Thomas Leggett (2015)
30 – assisted tackles in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2015 & 2016)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2016)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Cade Taylor (2016)
30 – carries in a game – Michael Carter (2016)
30 – carries in a game – Chris Williams (2018)
30 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Dante Wright (2018)
30 – points scored in a season – Marlon Courtney III (2019)
30 – tackles in a game – vs. Pace – Christian Caballero – (2021) – School Record
30 – wins as a head coach at Navarre – Larry Olson (2002-07)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Alex Todd (2013)
30 – receptions in a season – Cameron Mayweather (2014)
30 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Thomas Leggett (2015)
30 – assisted tackles in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2015 & 2016)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2016)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Cade Taylor (2016)
30 – carries in a game – Michael Carter (2016)
30 – carries in a game – Chris Williams (2018)
30 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Dante Wright (2018)
30 – points scored in a season – Marlon Courtney III (2019)
30 – tackles in a game – vs. Pace – Christian Caballero – (2021) – School Record
Navarre is 16-14 in their last 30 games.