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109 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Chris Anderson
109 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
109 games ago – Navarre 31, Catholic 21 (2014)
 
Navarre…0 14 7 10 – 31
Catholic…0 7 7 7 – 21
 
Sophomore RB Michael Carter rushed for 155 yards on 18 carries and two touchdowns and Quentin Randolph hauled in 3 receptions for 71 yards and a score to start out the 2014 season on the right for the Raiders.
 
Bo Hering and Xavier Fernandez each contributed 11 tackles on the night to lead the defense.
 
109th win in school history – Navarre 34, Choctaw 21 (2016)
 
Navarre…0 14 7 13 – 34
Choctaw…7 14 0 0 – 21
 
Dante Wright hauled in 7 receptions for 109 yards and a score and Michael Carter rushed 18 times for 128 yards while finding the end zone three times (2 rushing/receiving) in the win.
 
Joshua Carter led the defense with 11 tackles, while Lee Jones and Tyson Brown added 10 tackles each.
 
Statistics that involve #109
109 – solo tackles in a career – Chris Anderson (2007-09)
109 – yards receiving in a game – Brad Leggett – Choctaw (2011)
109 – yards receiving in a game – Jordan Leggett – Pensacola (2011)
109 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Bo Hering (2014)
109.5 – total tackle points in a career – Thomas Leggett (2014-15)
109 – yards passing in a game – Sage Chambers – Washington (2015)
109 – yards receiving in a game – Dante Wright – Choctaw (2016)
 
Navarre is 82-27 in their last 109 games.

110 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Howie Walker
110 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
110 games ago – Choctaw 28, Navarre 21 (Playoffs – 2013)
 
Choctaw…7 7 14 0 – 28
Navarre…0 13 0 8 – 21
 
The Raiders ran off 28 straight to come from behind in the first meeting between these two teams to win 35-28, but there would not be a comeback in this one as the Indians closed out the 2013 season for Navarre.
 
110th win in school history – Navarre 48, FWB 6 (2016)
 
FWB…0 6 0 0 – 6
Navarre…21 13 7 7 – 48
 
Once again, Michael Carter led the way on the ground with 172 yards on 15 carries and four touchdowns. The Raiders amassed 363 yards rushing on the night.
 
Bo Hering paced the defense with eight tackles and the Raiders forced five turnovers (4 fumbles/interception) in the win.
 
Statistics that involve #110
110 – total tackles in a career – Howie Walker (2012-13)
110 – yards passing in a game – Sage Chambers – Catholic (Game 1 – 2016)
110 – yards rushing in a game – Michael Carter – Lake Gibson (Game 14 – 2016)
110 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Cade Taylor (2017)
 
Navarre is 83-27 in their last 110 games.

111 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Caine Adamson
111 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
111 games ago – Navarre 24, Milton 17 (Playoffs – 2013)
 
Navarre…10 7 7 0 – 24
Milton…0 7 7 3 – 17
 
The Raiders took out the Panthers for the second time on the season and will now match up with Choctaw in the next round.
 
111th win in school history – Navarre 42, Pace 28 (2016)
 
Navarre…14 7 7 14 – 42
Pace…7 7 0 14 – 28
 
The Raiders had three touchdown passes from three different individuals (Adamson, Carter and Wright), Caine also led the rushing attack with 117 yards on 13 carries and two scores. Jordan Williams hauled in six passes for 137 yards, finding the end zone twice on the night.
 
Nolan Garrett, Aaron Mitchell and Bo Hering all contributed nine tackles in the win.
 
Statistics that involve #111
111 – total points scored in a career – Kevin Taich (2017-18)
111 – receiving yards in a game – Tyler England – Lincoln (2019)
111 – receiving yards in a game – Terence Marshall – Creekside (2022)
111 – receptions in a career – Terence Marshall (2021-23) – 4th All-Time
 
Navarre is 83-28 in their last 111 games.

112 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Marquis Hagewood
112 days (16 weeks) to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
112 games ago – Navarre 34, Gulf Breeze 24 (2013)
 
Navarre…0 10 14 10 – 34
Gulf Breeze…7 0 3 14 – 24
 
First Quarter
1:45 – 61-yard run, Josh Irby, Lucas Zalar kick (GB)
Second Quarter
10:33 – 31-yard FG, Luke Morton (NHS)
7:09 – 24-yard run, Michael Carter, Morton kick (NHS)
Third Quarter
8:02 – 41-yard FG, Zalar (GB)
2:11 – 45-yard pass, Gatlin Casey from Matthew Webb, kick NG (NHS)
1:21 – 59-yard interception return, Howie Walker, Carter run (NHS)
Fourth Quarter
10:54 – 32-yard run, Webb, Morton kick (NHS)
5:13 – 48-yard pass, Jacob Kubic from Slade Jarman, Zalar kick (GB)
4:00 – 65-yard pass, Kubic from Jarman, Zalar kick (GB)
2:43 – 33-yard FG, Morton (NHS)
 
112th win in school history – Navarre 17, Escambia 13 (2016)
 
Navarre…3 0 7 7 – 17
Escambia…13 0 0 0 – 13
 
Michael Carter finished the night with 113 tough yards on 28 carries and a score, but it was the defense that pitched out a shutout after the first quarter. Bo Hering led the way with 14 tackles, Caleb Dale added 11 tackles and Xavier Fernandez with 10 tackles in the come from behind win on the road.
 
Statistics that involve #112
112 – receiving yards in a game – Marquis Hagewood – Mosley (2011)
112 – receiving yards in a game – Brad Leggett – FWB (2011)
112 – rushing yards in a game – Michael Carter – Pace (2014)
112 – points scored in a career – Luke Morton (2013-14)
112 – receptions in a career – Dante Wright (2016-18) – 3rd All-Time
112 – passing yards in a game – Marlon Courtney III – Washington (2018)
112 – yards receiving in a game – Tyler England – Milton (2019)
112 – yards rushing in a game – Eddie Love Jr – Creekside (2022)
 
Navarre is 84-28 in their last 112 games.

113 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Xavier Fernandez
113 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
113 games ago – Davidson (AL) 24, Navarre 21 (2013)
 
The last time the Raiders played an opponent from Alabama was in 2001, when they beat Gulf Shores, 41-7. This time around, QB Matthew Webb’s last ditch effort would come up a little short as Navarre fell in their first and only visit to Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
 
113th win in school history – Navarre 44, Milton 0 (2016)
 
Milton…0 0 0 0 – 0
Navarre…10 20 14 0 – 44
 
Caine Adamson had one of his best games against the Panthers as he went 13-17 for 206 yards and 3 TDs and also rushed for 46 yards and another score in the shutout. Michael Carter led the rushing attack with 115 yards and a touchdown, while Aaron Mitchell led the defense with 9 tackles.
 
Statistics that involve #113:
113 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a career – Justin Guilmette (2002-04)
113 – total solo tackles in a career – Xavier Fernandez (2014-16)
113 – rushing yards in a game – Chris Williams – Catholic (2018)
113 – yards receiving in a game – Jadon Reese – Mosley (2022)
 
Navarre is 85-28 in their last 113 games.

114 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Retirement of Ian Lockwood's #10 Jersey
114 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
114 games ago – Navarre 35, Choctaw 28 (2013)
 
On a night where they retired the only number in the history of the program (#10 – Ian Lockwood), the Raiders found themselves down to the Indians at the half, 28-7. Navarre went on to score 28 straight points in the second half to secure the victory and a District title.
 
114th win in school history – Navarre 70, AH-Delray Beach 26 (2016)
 
AH-Delray Beach…14 12 0 0 – 26
Navarre…23 26 14 7 – 70
 
Michael Carter had a night for the record books, as he found the end zone on seven different occasions (school record); six on the ground and the other on a 91-yard kickoff return. He finished the night with 331 yards on 18 carries. The six rushing touchdowns tied his older brother, Dwyane, for the most rushing TDs in a game. The 70 points put up against the Stallions is also a school record.
 
On defense, Cade Taylor and Aaron Mitchell (11 tackles each) and Bo Hering (10 tackles) led the way.
 
Statistics that involve #114
114 – total points scored in a career – Frank Willis (1999-2001)
114 – total points scored in a career – Michael Pettus (2007-09)
114 – total tackle points in a career – Aaron Mitchell (2015-16)
114 – rushing yards in a game – Omari Green – Washington (2017)
 
Navarre is 85-29 in their last 114 games.

115 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Caine Adamson
Sage Chambers
115 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
115 games ago – Niceville 26, Navarre 0 (2013)
 
Niceville…6 6 7 7 – 26
Navarre…0 0 0 0 – 0
 
After starting the season 0-2, the Raiders ran off four straight wins to move to 4-2. In an attempt to win their fifth straight, Navarre couldn’t muster any offense against Niceville on this night as they were limited to 118 yards.
 
115th win in school history – Navarre 42, Niceville 28 (2016)
 
Navarre…7 7 14 14 – 42
Niceville…21 7 0 0 – 28
 
Caine Adamson and Sage Chambers combined for 257 yards passing and four touchdowns and Michael Carter rushed for 223 yards on 26 carries and four scores (3 rushing/1 receiving) in the come from behind win. Dante Wright pitched in 129 yards receiving on only two receptions.
 
After falling down 28-14 at the half, the defense led by Bo Hering’s 12 tackles, shut out the Eagles in the second half on the road.
 
Statistics that involve #115
115 – total solo tackles in a career – Eugene Robinson (2007-09)
115 – receiving yards in a game – Marquis Hagewood – Pace (2011)
115 – passing yards in a game – Caine Adamson – Choctaw (2016)
115 – yards passing in a game – Sage Chambers – Niceville (2016)
115 – yards rushing in a game – Michael Carter – Milton (2016)
115 – yards passing in a game – Marlon Courtney III – Gulf Breeze (2018)
115 – yards rushing in a game – Kyle Chambers – Pace (2021)
115 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a career – Connor Black (2022-23)

Navarre is 86-29 in their last 115 games.

116 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Gatlin Casey
Michael Carter
116 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
116 games ago – Navarre 34, Fort Walton Beach 7 (2013)
 
Navarre…7 10 10 7 – 34
FWB…7 0 0 0 – 7
 
Gatlin Casey returned the opening kick 99 yards (school record) for a score and freshman Michael Carter ran for 51 yards and two touchdowns as the Raiders defense limited the Vikings to 67 yards of total offense and kept them out of the end zone in a convincing 34-7 win at Steve Riggs Stadium.
 
116th win in school history – Navarre 40, Escambia 35 (Playoffs – 2016)
 
Navarre…7 14 13 6 – 40
Escambia…0 7 21 7 – 35
 
Michael Carter had 244 yards on 28 carries and 4 TDs running behind another outstanding performance by the Raider “Big Bubba’s”. But it was the defense that stood tall late in the fourth quarter as they stopped the Gators offense on fourth down deep in Raider territory. Aaron Mitchell led the way with 12 tackles and Caleb Dale pitched in with 10.
 
Statistics that involve #116
116 – solo tackles in a career – Adam Hamilton (2007-08)
116 – points scored in a career – Gatlin Casey (2011-13)
116 – yards passing in a game – Sage Chambers – Gulf Breeze (2017)
116 – yards passing in a game – Marlon Courtney III – Escambia (2018)
116 – yards passing in a game – Zach Marquis – Crestview (2020)
116 – tackle points in a career – Joshua Wilson (2022-present)
116 – pick drafted in the NFL – Jordan Jefferson – Jacksonville (2024)
 
Navarre is 86-30 in their last 116 games.

117 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

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Jordan Leggett
Dwayne & Michael Carter
117 days to the kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Pensacola to take on the Catholic Crusaders on 23 Aug 2024.
 
117 games ago – Navarre 19, Milton 0 (2013)
 
The Raiders moved over the .500 mark on the season with their shutout victory over the Panthers. This was the first of three shutouts in the series against Milton. Navarre has shut out their opponent 18 times on their way to 170 wins in program history.
 
117th win in school history – Navarre 60, Tate 28  (Playoffs – 2016)
 
Navarre…13 12 14 21 – 60
Tate…7 14 0 7 – 28
 
Tate kept it close in the first half, but the Raiders poured it on in the second half as Michael Carter carried the ball 21 times for 333 yards and 4 TDs. Also, he set the Navarre record for the longest kickoff return for a score (99 yards) in the victory.
 
Josh Carter led the Navarre defense with 13 tackles and 3 tackles for loss and Bo Hering pitched in 10 tackles.
 
Statistics that involve #117
117 – total solo tackles in a career – Lucas Thomas (2000-02)
117 – yards rushing in a game – Derek Nelson – West Florida (2006)
117 – total solo tackles in a career – Andrew Garcia (2008-10)
117 – receptions in a career – Jordan Leggett (2010-12) – Second All-Time
117 – yards rushing in a game – Dwayne Carter – Choctaw (2011)
 
Navarre is 87-30 in their last 117 games.

2024 NFL Draft – DT Jordan Jefferson

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Navarre High School
Navarre defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson was selected in the 4th Round by the Jacksonville Jaguars with Pick #116! 
 
He is the third Navarre Alum to be drafted into the NFL. Jordan Leggett and Michael Carter were both selected by the NY Jets.
 
High School Statistics:
Navarre
115 tackles (68 solo/47 assists)
11 sacks
35 tackles for loss
26 quarterback hurries
3 forced fumbles
Fumble recovery
2 blocked field goals
 
College Statistics:
West Virginia
53 tackles (23 solo/30 assists)
3.5 sacks
LSU
36 tackles (13 solo/23 assists)
2.5 sacks
Forced fumble