47 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.
47 games ago – Navarre 53, Choctaw 7 (2018)
Navarre…17 15 14 7 – 53
Choctaw…0 7 0 0 – 7
Choctaw…0 7 0 0 – 7
Marlon Courtney III only completed seven passes (7-11), but averaged 30.1 yards per completion (211 yards) and two touchdowns. Quinn Caballero had two receptions for 89 yards and a 69-yard TD reception and Jaydin Antonio had a 77-yard TD reception on his only catch.
The Raiders produced five rushing touchdowns from five different players (Antonio, Dante Wright, Joshua Carter, Jebari Mitchell and Chris Williams) in the lopsided win.
The defense held the Indians to 124 total yards of offense (77 passing/47 rushing). Carter and Xayvion Thomas contributed seven tackles on the night.
47th win in school history – Navarre 20, West Florida 3 (2008)
West Florida…3 0 0 0 – 3
Navarre…0 20 0 0 – 20
Navarre…0 20 0 0 – 20
Andrew Velasquez threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns and Ronnie Wesson led the defense with eleven tackles.
Raiders that have worn #47:
LB Brandon Wilhelm – Class of 2017
LB Dusty Rogers – Class of 2017 – didn’t play senior season; played baseball at Waldorf College (IA)
DB Caden Nutt – Class of 2025
LB Brandon Wilhelm – Class of 2017
LB Dusty Rogers – Class of 2017 – didn’t play senior season; played baseball at Waldorf College (IA)
DB Caden Nutt – Class of 2025
Raider stats that involve #47:
47 – touchdowns scored in a career – Dwayne Carter (2009-11)
47 – points scored against Choctaw (Week 6 – 2011)
47 – tackle points in a season – Marcus Mays (2013)
47 – receptions in a season – Blake Malter (2013)
47 – solo tackles in a season – Will Robinson-Pettus (2013)
47 – solo tackles in a season – Christian Gill (2013)
47 – points scored against Gulf Breeze (Week 9 – 2015)
47 – tackle points in a season – Matthew Downey (2017)
47 – solo tackles in a season – Joshua Wilson (2022)
47 – touchdowns scored in a career – Dwayne Carter (2009-11)
47 – points scored against Choctaw (Week 6 – 2011)
47 – tackle points in a season – Marcus Mays (2013)
47 – receptions in a season – Blake Malter (2013)
47 – solo tackles in a season – Will Robinson-Pettus (2013)
47 – solo tackles in a season – Christian Gill (2013)
47 – points scored against Gulf Breeze (Week 9 – 2015)
47 – tackle points in a season – Matthew Downey (2017)
47 – solo tackles in a season – Joshua Wilson (2022)
Navarre is 33-14 in their last 47 games and leads the overall series against Choctaw, 9-7.