Countdown to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders – 36 Days

Andrew Chepult
Isaiah Mitchell
Marvin Sacdalan
36 days to kickoff of the 2021 High School Football season for the Navarre Raiders as they will host Fort Walton Beach on 27 Aug 2021.
 
36 games ago – Escambia 35, Navarre 27 (2017)
 
Box Score
Escambia…0 6 7 22 – 35
Navarre…..21 6 0 0 – 27
 
Win #6 was looking very promising for the Raiders (5-1, 1-0) after they jumped out to a 21-0 lead after one and 27-6 at the half. But the Gators got the offense moving in the second half and ran off 29 straight points for the come from behind victory.
 
Sage Chambers went 10-20 for 146 yards and a touchdown, but that was about all the Raiders offense could muster on this night as they only rushed for only 59 yards on 26 carries. Dante Wright hauled in four receptions for 96 yards and a score and Omari Green had the lone rushing touchdown.
 
Navarre’s defense was led by Josh Carter, who had a 46-yard interception return for a score and 20 tackles (13 solo/7 assists); Bryson Brewer added 12 (7 solo/5 assists) and Wright contributed 10 (9 solo/assist/TFL) and a 99-yard interception return. The Raiders finished the evening with nine tackles for loss and two and a half sacks. Kevin Taich was 3-4 on extra points.
 
Raiders who wore #36:
LB Andrew Chepult – Class of 2015
RB Isaiah Mitchell – Class of 2018
 
Current Raider wearing #36:
DB Marvin Sacdalan – Class of 2022
 
Statistics that involve #36:
36 – assisted tackles in a career – Rocky Brock (1999-2000)
36 – points scored in a game – vs. Northview (Week 10 – 2002)
36 – assisted tackles in a career – Victor Byers (2009-10)
36 – receptions in a season – Brad Leggett (2010)
36 – receptions in a season – Gatlin Casey (2013)
36 – points scored in a season – Aaron Mitchell (2015
36 – points scored in a game – vs. Washington (Week 2 – 2016)
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 – assisted tackles in a career – Sebastian Melendez (2019-present)
36 – tackle points in a season – Sebastian Melendez (2020)
 
Navarre is 28-8 in their last 36 games and leads the all-time series against Escambia, 7-3. The Raiders have outscored the Gators in the series, 285-201.

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