36 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Andrew Chepult
Isaiah Mitchell
Colin Starr
36 days to kickoff of the 2023 Florida HS football season as the Navarre Raiders will host the Catholic Crusaders on 25 Aug 2023 at the comfy confines of Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
 
36 games ago – Navarre 34, Pace 0 (2019)
 
Pace…0 0 0 0 – 0
Navarre…13 14 7 0 – 34
 
The Raiders defense held the Patriots to 175 total yards of offense (110 passing/65 rushing) and Marlon Courtney III completed 13 of 20 passes for 189 yards and two touchdowns in the win.
 
Jaydin Antonio led the rushing attack with 92 yards on 11 carries and two TDs and Isaiah Miller tallied the other. Tyler England brought in nine receptions for 75 yards, Gabriel Davis pitched in with a 44-yard touchdown reception and Trenton Hall added a 29-yard reception for a score.
 
Nate Hering and Devin Wright led the defense with ten tackles each and two tackles for loss. Navarre amassed 18 tackles for loss as Paul Schultz contributed four and Grady Kelly garnered three of the Raiders seven sacks.
 
36th win in school history – Navarre 14, Fort Walton Beach 0 (2006)
 
Fort Walton Beach…0 0 0 0 – 0
Navarre…7 0 7 0 – 14
 
The Raiders defense produced their third shutout in the first six games of the season to improve to 4-2.
 
Raiders that have worn #36:
LB Andrew Chepult – Class of 2015
RB Isaiah Mitchell – Class of 2018
LB Colin Starr – Class of 2024
 
Navarre statistics that involve #36:
36 – assisted tackles in a career – Rocky Brock (1999-2000)
36 – assisted tackles in a career – Victor Byers (2009-10)
36 – receptions in a season – Brad Leggett (2010)
36 – points scored in a game – Dwayne Carter (2011) – 2nd most in school history
36 – receptions in a season – Gatlin Casey (2013)
36 – points scored in a season – Aaron Mitchell (2015
36 – points scored in a season – Jordan Williams (2016)
36 – points scored in a season – Tyler England (2018 & 19)
36 – points scored in a season – Jaydin Antonio (2018 & 19)
36 – assisted tackles in a career – Xayvion Thomas (2018-19)
36 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Grady Kelly (2020)
36 – tackle points in a season – Sebastian Melendez (2020)
36.5 – tackle points in a season – Trey Bragg (2022)
 
Navarre has scored 36 points in a game on two occasions:
2002 – Navarre 36, Northview 8
2016 – Navarre 36, B.T. Washington 20
 
Navarre is 24-12 in their last 36 games and leads the overall series against Pace, 14-7.

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