30 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Bobby Rogers
Adam Buchanan
Blake Miller
John Blatz
Chris Stapleton
Scott Mealer
Matthew Feldner

30 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.

30 games ago – Milton 18, Navarre 13 (2021)

After 10 straight wins against the Panthers, the Raiders drop one on the road.

Navarre…0 0 0 13 – 13
Milton…6 6 0 6 – 18

Stars of the Game
Offense –
Kyle Chambers – 8-17, 54 yards, TD, 48 yards rushing, TD
Defense –
Devin Wright – 12 tackles, sack, QBH,  TFL; Christian Caballero – 11 tackles, TFL

30th win in school history – Navarre 15, University Christian 6 (2005)

These two teams have only met twice on the gridiron with the Raiders winning both games by a combined score of 29-6.

Raiders that have worn #30
Bobby Rogers – Class of 2000 – first graduating class
Adam Buchanan – Class of 2002
DE Blake Miller – Class of 2003
LB John Blatz – Class of 2007
LB Chris Stapleton – Class of 2011 – played at Florida Tech (their all-time leader in tackles)
LB/FB Scott Mealer – Class of 2012
DB Matthew Feldner – Class of 2021
RB/LB Nickky Manatto – Class of 2026

Statistics that involve #30
30 – wins as a head coach at Navarre – Larry Olson (2002-07)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Alex Todd (2013)
30 – receptions in a season – Cameron Mayweather (2014)
30 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Thomas Leggett (2015)
30 – assisted tackles in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2015 & 2016)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2016)
30 – solo tackles in a season – Cade Taylor (2016)
30 – carries in a game – Michael Carter (2016)
30 – carries in a game – Chris Williams (2018)
30 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Dante Wright (2018)
30 – points scored in a season – Marlon Courtney III (2019)
30 – tackles in a game – vs. Pace – Christian Caballero – (2021) – School Record

Navarre is 19-11 in their last 30 games.

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