42 Days Until Friday Night Lights Return – Navarre Raiders
The destination off in the distance.
The waters remain calm.
The standard has already been established–it’s time to live up to it.
The waters remain calm.
The standard has already been established–it’s time to live up to it.
Now, let’s continue to chart where the journey has already taken us…
42 games ago – Navarre 47, Fort Walton Beach 7 (2022)
Navarre…14 17 9 7 – 47
Fort Walton Beach…0 0 0 7 – 7
Fort Walton Beach…0 0 0 7 – 7
Stars of the Game
Offense – Hunter Pfeister (11-16, 162 yards, 3 TDs); Eddie Love (19 carries, 130 yards, TD); Jadon Reese (6 receptions, 104 yards, 3 TDs)
Defense – Joshua Wilson (7 tackles); Zavier Hamilton (7 tackles)
Special Teams – Taylor Gardner (4-5 XPs, 2-2 FGs, 46 & 22)
Offense – Hunter Pfeister (11-16, 162 yards, 3 TDs); Eddie Love (19 carries, 130 yards, TD); Jadon Reese (6 receptions, 104 yards, 3 TDs)
Defense – Joshua Wilson (7 tackles); Zavier Hamilton (7 tackles)
Special Teams – Taylor Gardner (4-5 XPs, 2-2 FGs, 46 & 22)
42nd win in school history – Navarre 38, Catholic 28 (2007)
The Raiders (3-0) returned home with a victory against the Crusaders. QB Austin Grimm set the Navarre season record in 2007 with 2,517 yards passing (which still stands today as the single-season record) and finished his high school career with 4,087 yards; which currently stands fourth overall in school history behind Matthew Webb, Hunter Pfeister and Marlon Courtney III.
Raiders that have worn #42
Kevin Moore – Class of 2001
John Crossley – Class of 2005
Christian Ewing – Class of 2008
Aaron Farrill – Class of 2010 – U.S. Air Force
Connor Brantley – Class of 2012
Jeffery Mattox – Class of 2020 – University of West Florida
Roan Strom – Class of 2026 – FHSAA State Weightlifting Runner-up
Kevin Moore – Class of 2001
John Crossley – Class of 2005
Christian Ewing – Class of 2008
Aaron Farrill – Class of 2010 – U.S. Air Force
Connor Brantley – Class of 2012
Jeffery Mattox – Class of 2020 – University of West Florida
Roan Strom – Class of 2026 – FHSAA State Weightlifting Runner-up
Statistics that involve #42
42 – rushing TDs in a career – Dwayne Carter (2009-11) – 2nd All-Time
42 – receptions in a career – Cam Mayweather (2013-14)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Anthony Miller (2014)
42 – points scored in a season – Derrick Smith (2014)
42 – points scored in a game – Michael Carter (2016) – Navarre Record
42 – solo tackles in a season – Josh Carter (2016)
42 – points scored in a season – Josh Carter (2016)
42 – tackle points in a season – Nolan Garrett (2016)
42 – assisted tackles in a season – Charlie Alevras (2016)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Matthew Downey (2017)
42 – total tackles in a career – Alex Gilchrist (2017-18)
42 – tackles for loss in a career – Josh Carter (2015-18) – Navarre Record
42 – solo tackles in a career – Jeffery Mattox (2018-19)
42 – points scored in a season – Quinn Caballero (2018)
42.5 – tackle points in a season – Tyler England (2019)
42 – points scored in a season – Trent Hall (2020)
42 – total tackles in a season – Landon Mentzler (2022)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Darius Cunningham (2023)
42 – tackle points in a season – Tristan Ferrara (2023)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Jacob Bishop (2025)
42.5 – tackle points in a season – Brayden Thiessen (2025)
42 – rushing TDs in a career – Dwayne Carter (2009-11) – 2nd All-Time
42 – receptions in a career – Cam Mayweather (2013-14)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Anthony Miller (2014)
42 – points scored in a season – Derrick Smith (2014)
42 – points scored in a game – Michael Carter (2016) – Navarre Record
42 – solo tackles in a season – Josh Carter (2016)
42 – points scored in a season – Josh Carter (2016)
42 – tackle points in a season – Nolan Garrett (2016)
42 – assisted tackles in a season – Charlie Alevras (2016)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Matthew Downey (2017)
42 – total tackles in a career – Alex Gilchrist (2017-18)
42 – tackles for loss in a career – Josh Carter (2015-18) – Navarre Record
42 – solo tackles in a career – Jeffery Mattox (2018-19)
42 – points scored in a season – Quinn Caballero (2018)
42.5 – tackle points in a season – Tyler England (2019)
42 – points scored in a season – Trent Hall (2020)
42 – total tackles in a season – Landon Mentzler (2022)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Darius Cunningham (2023)
42 – tackle points in a season – Tristan Ferrara (2023)
42 – solo tackles in a season – Jacob Bishop (2025)
42.5 – tackle points in a season – Brayden Thiessen (2025)
The Raiders have scored 42 points in a game on 15 different occasions.
Navarre is 19-23 in their last 42 games.