Since I will be unable to post the next four days, I am going to go ahead and post the next four days of my Countdown to Kickoff tonight!
26 days to kickoff of the 2024 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to take on Catholic on 23 Aug 2024.
26 games ago – Navarre 41, Pace 34 (2021)
Navarre…6 27 0 8 – 41
Pace…7 0 13 14 – 34
Stars of the Game
Offense – Kyle Chambers – 11-16, 270 yards, 3 TDs, 10 carries, 115 yards, 2 TDs; Terence Marshall – 2 receptions, 146 yards, 2 TDs; Derek Percivalle – 8 receptions, 110 yards
Defense – Christian Caballero – 30 tackles (school record), 22 solo, 8 assists, 2 TFL; Connor Black – 11 tackles; Derek Percivalle – 11 tackles
26th win in school history – Navarre 34, West Florida 7 (2004)
Navarre got the season started with a non-district win at home. The Raiders have never lost to the Jaguars in their five meetings.
Raiders that have worn #26
LB/RB Marcus Jones – Class of 2016
DB Cameron Thomas – Class of 2019
DB Mekhi Domino – Class of 2021 – played at North Carolina Wesleyan (NC)
DB Ian Sones – Class pf 2022
DB Xylon Subido – Class of 2027
Statistics that involve #26
26 – completions in a game – Dusty Jones (2011)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Will Robinson-Pettus (2012)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Anthony Miller (2015)
26 – solo tackles in a season – Aaron Mitchell (2015)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Aaron Mitchell (2015)
26 – solo tackles in a season – Michael Sandle (2015)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Nolan Garrett (2016)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Jordan Jefferson (2017)
26 – solo tackles in a season – Cameron Thomas (2018)
26 – solo tackles in a season – Xayvion Thomas (2018)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Xayvion Thomas (2018)
26 – solo tackles in a season – Mekhi Domino (2020)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Mekhi Domino (2020)
26 – sacks in a career – Grady Kelly (2018-20) – Navarre Record
26 – points scored in a season – Chase Richardson (2021)
26 – solo tackles in a season – Landon Mentzler (2022)
26 – assisted tackles in a season – Dwayne Clark Jr (2022)
Navarre is 17-9 in their last 26 games.