49 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Logan Willson
Everette Alford
Ryan Struck - Huntingdon College (AL)
Fernando Gomez
Hunter Crowder
49 Days to Kickoff…
 
Navarre travels to Fort Walton Beach to take on the Vikings to get the 2022 HS football season underway on 26 Aug 2022.
 
49 games ago – Navarre 27, B.T. Washington 12 (2017)
 
Navarre…3 0 10 14 – 27
Washington…0 6 0 6 – 12
 
Sage Chambers passed for 120 yards and Omari Green rushed for 114 yards and two scores to lead the Raider offense. Navarre’s defense produced seven sacks in the game.
 
49th win in school history – Navarre 18, Gulf Breeze 9 (2008)
 
Navarre beat Gulf Breeze for the second straight year and would go on to beat Gulf Breeze nine straight years before the streak would end in 2016.
 
Billy Mitchell would sign with the Marshall Thundering Herd; where he would be a 3-year starter at outside/inside linebacker. He attended Navarre as a freshman before his family moved to Oregon for two years (where he was All-State in Track) after Hurricane Dennis hit the Florida Panhandle. But, he would return for his senior year.
 
Raiders that have worn #49:
RB Kyle Gambera – Class of 2009
TE Logan Willson – Class of 2011 – serving in U.S. Air Force
DB Everette Alford – Class of 2015 – Asst Coach at Lighthouse PCA
DL Ryan Struck – Class of 2017 – played at Huntingdon College (AL)
TE Fernando Gomez – Class of 2020
LB Hunter Crowder – Class of 2022
 
Statistics that involve #49:
49 – career receptions – Kyle Irby (2006-07)
49 – points scored against Holmes County (Week 6 – 2006)
49 – points scored against Walton (Week 6 – 2009)
49 – points scored against Milton (Week 6 – 2010)
49 – points scored against Pace (Week 3 – 2014)
49 – points scored against FWB (Week 6 – 2014)
49 – points scored against Dothan (Week 9 – 2014)
49 – assisted tackles in a season – Bo Hering (2015)
49 – tackle points in a season – Jordan Jefferson (2017)
49 – points scored against Pace (Week 5 – 2017)
49 – points scored against Niceville (Playoffs – 2017)
49 – points scored against Pace (Week 6 – 2018)
49 – points scored against Milton (Week 8 – 2018)
 
Navarre has scored 49 points or more on 23 different occasions and has given up 49 or more points in 14 games.
 
Navarre has won 35 of their last 49 games and leads the overall series against Booker T. Washington, 6-0.

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