18 days to kickoff of the 2023 Florida HS football season as the Navarre Raiders will host the Catholic Crusaders on 25 Aug 2023 at the comfy confines of Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
18 games ago – Navarre 35, Tate 14 (2021)
Tate…7 7 0 0 – 14
Navarre…6 14 0 15 – 35
Navarre…6 14 0 15 – 35
Kyle Chambers accounted for four touchdowns on the night, completed 12-24 passes for 103 yards and a score and rushed for 139 yards on six carries and three touchdowns. Sebastian Melendez contributed a 4-yard rushing TD and Derek Percivalle hauled in a 29-yard touchdown.
Devin Wright led the defense once again with 16 tackles (6 solo/10 assists) and a tackle for loss, while Christian Caballero pitched in with 10 tackles (6 solo/4 assists).
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
WR Ryan Bavis – Class of 2023
DB Jacob Weaver – Class of 2024
RB Jaquil Johnson – Class of 2014
K Luke Morton – Class of 2015
TE/RB Tyler Rebber – Class of 2017 – played baseball at Mobile University
WR Ryan Bavis – Class of 2023
DB Jacob Weaver – Class of 2024
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
18 – assisted tackles in a season – Joshua Wilson (2022)
18 – solo tackles in a season – Isaac Cole (2022)
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
18 – assisted tackles in a season – Joshua Wilson (2022)
18 – solo tackles in a season – Isaac Cole (2022)
Navarre is 11-7 in their last 19 games and leads the overall series against Tate, 5-2.