31 Days Until Friday Night Lights Return – Navarre Raiders
Brick by brick. Log by log.
The legacy remains strong and true.
The lights are beginning to glow at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
The legacy remains strong and true.
The lights are beginning to glow at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
Let’s continue to chart where the journey has taken us…
31 games ago – Catholic 34, Navarre 27 OT (2023)
Catholic…0 13 7 7 7 – 34
Navarre…7 3 14 3 0 – 27
Navarre…7 3 14 3 0 – 27
Stars of the Game
Offense – Connor Matthews (19 carries, 130 yards, 2 TDs)
Defense – Andre Spence (13 tackles, CF); Vinny Villanova (10 tackles, 2 TFL); Connor Black (71-yard fumble return, TD)
Special Teams – Tyler Daniell (3-3 XPs, 2-2 FGs, 33 & 42)
Offense – Connor Matthews (19 carries, 130 yards, 2 TDs)
Defense – Andre Spence (13 tackles, CF); Vinny Villanova (10 tackles, 2 TFL); Connor Black (71-yard fumble return, TD)
Special Teams – Tyler Daniell (3-3 XPs, 2-2 FGs, 33 & 42)
31st win in school history – Navarre 21, Catholic 7 (2005)
Navarre won for the third straight week to start the season, outscoring their opponents 61-19.
Raiders that have worn #31
Michael Porter – Class of 2001
Sean Palmertree – Class of 2003
Jason Graves – Class of 2004
Brandon Lawson – Class of 2006 – Defensive Coord at Navarre
Stefan Tipton – Class of 2007
Colton McDonald – Class of 2011
Jacob Fitchett – Class of 2013
Will Kane – Class of 2016
Zach Gonzalez – Class of 2017
Sebastian Melendez – Class of 2022
Gabe Alonzo – Class of 2026
Jeremy Holley – Class of 2027
Michael Porter – Class of 2001
Sean Palmertree – Class of 2003
Jason Graves – Class of 2004
Brandon Lawson – Class of 2006 – Defensive Coord at Navarre
Stefan Tipton – Class of 2007
Colton McDonald – Class of 2011
Jacob Fitchett – Class of 2013
Will Kane – Class of 2016
Zach Gonzalez – Class of 2017
Sebastian Melendez – Class of 2022
Gabe Alonzo – Class of 2026
Jeremy Holley – Class of 2027
Statistics that involve #31
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Chris Wells (1999-2001)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Michael Arnold (2009-10)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Damontell Thompson (2013)
31 – tackle points in a season – Jay Klosinski (2014 & 2015)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Lee Jones (2015-16)
31 – tackles for loss in a season – Joshua Carter (2016) – School Record
31 – solo tackles in a season – Caleb Dale (2016)
31 – tackle points in a season – Alex Gilchrist (2017)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Cameron Thomas (2017-18)
31 – assisted tackles in a season – Devin Wright (2020)
31 – tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Dom Cunningham (2022)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Bryce Moore (2024)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Isaia Kisena (2025)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Chris Wells (1999-2001)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Michael Arnold (2009-10)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Damontell Thompson (2013)
31 – tackle points in a season – Jay Klosinski (2014 & 2015)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Lee Jones (2015-16)
31 – tackles for loss in a season – Joshua Carter (2016) – School Record
31 – solo tackles in a season – Caleb Dale (2016)
31 – tackle points in a season – Alex Gilchrist (2017)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Cameron Thomas (2017-18)
31 – assisted tackles in a season – Devin Wright (2020)
31 – tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Dom Cunningham (2022)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Bryce Moore (2024)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Isaia Kisena (2025)
Navarre is 12-19 in their last 31 games.