18 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Luke Morton
Tyler Rebber
18 Days to Kickoff…
 
Navarre Raiders at FWB Vikings – 26 Aug 2022
 
18 games ago – Navarre 31, Leon 28 (2019)
 
Leon…14 0 0 14 – 28
Navarre…3 3 15 10 – 31
 
It was the Raiders rushing attack that subdued the Lions on this night as Jaden Rivera contributed 212 yards on 19 carries and two touchdowns and Jaydin Antonio added 153 yards on 20 carries and a score.
 
Bailey Huston led the defense with nine tackles and Preston Penton added three field goals on four attempts, the longest from 42 yards.
 
18th win in program history – Navarre 38, Walton 15 (2002)
 
Navarre beat Walton for the second straight year and lead the overall series, 4-1. The only loss came against the Braves in 1999 (62-29).
 
Raiders that have worn #18:
RB Jaquil Johnson – Class of 2014
K Luke Morton – Class of 2015
TE/RB Tyler Rebber – Class of 2017 – played baseball at Mobile University
LB Bryce Eberhardt – Class of 2023
 
Statistics that involve #18:
18 – assisted tackles in a career – Josh Nicdao (2006-07)
18 – rushing touchdowns in a career – Michael Pettus (2007-09)
18 – points scored in a game vs. Gulf Breeze (2008)
18 – sacks in a career – Christian Gill (2011-13) – 3rd All-Time
18 – sacks in a career – Xavier Fernandez (2014-16) – 3rd All-Time
18 – sacks in a season – Grady Kelly (2019) – Navarre Record
 
Navarre has won 12 of their last 18 games and have won the only two meetings against Leon.

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