70 Days Until Friday Night Lights Return – Navarre Raiders

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70 Days Until Friday Night Lights Return – Navarre Raiders
 
Forged in the trenches…
Commitment. Service. Pride.
Built to rise above the storm.
 
Now, let’s continue to chart where the journey has already taken us…

70 games ago – Navarre 50, Escambia 22 (Playoffs – 2018)
 
Escambia…0 7 15 0 – 22
Navarre…14 7 23 6 – 50
 
The Raiders got revenge for their only loss of the regular season in dominating fashion.
 
Stars of the Game
Offense – Chris Williams (16 carries, 145 yards, TD)
Defense – Joshua Carter (11 tackles, CF)
Special Teams – Kevin Taich (5-6 XPs, 3-3 FGs, 37,37,33)
 
70th win in school history – Navarre 19, Pace 13 (2012)
 
Navarre…6 0 7 6 – 19
Pace…0 6 7 0 – 13
 
This was the first of 14 straight wins for Coach Walls over the Patriots. He never lost to Pace in his tenure (14-0).
 
Stars of the Game
Offense – Derrick Smith (111 yards rushing, TD)
Defense – Christian Gill (2 sacks)
 
Raiders who wore #70
Paul Bowden – Class of 2003
Stephen Venegas – Class of 2007 – US Air Force
Armani Williams – Class of 2010 – played one year at Jacksonville State (AL)
Chas Swem – Class of 2014 – US Air Force
Lucas Marvel – Class of 2022
Drew King – Class of 2024
James Pruden – Class of 2027
 
Statistics that involve #70
70 – solo tackles in a career – Frank Willis (1999-2001)
70 – total tackle points in a career – Rocky Brock (1999-2000)
70 – total tackle points in a career – Andre Mahone (2000-02)
70 – solo tackles in a career – J. R. Milioti (2004-05)
70 – total tackle points in a season – Howie Walker (2013)
70 – total tackle points in a career – Jay Klosinski (2014-15)
70 – solo tackles in a career – Lee Jones (2015-16)
70 – solo tackles in a season – Cade Taylor (2017)
70 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a career – Mekhi Domino (2019-20)
 
Navarre is 37-33 in their last 70 games.

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