59 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Phillip Pybus
Andrew Garcia
Chris Hering
59 days to kickoff of the 2023 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will host the Catholic Crusader on 25 Aug 2023 at the comfy confines of Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
 
59 games ago – Navarre 41, Choctaw 24 (2017)
 
Choctaw…0 17 0 7 – 24
Navarre…7 7 14 13 – 41
 
Sage Chambers completed 10-17 passes for 174 yards and three touchdowns. Dante Wright hauled in two of those touchdowns (4 receptions, 87 yards) and Bryson Brewer caught the other.
 
Omari Green added 17 carries for 151 yards and a TD and Joshua Carter contributed two special teams touchdowns in the win.
 
James Segrest led the Raiders defense with 10 tackles and two sacks and Nolan Garrett pitched in with two sacks of his own as Navarre recorded eight sacks on the night.
 
59th win in school history – Navarre 31, Pace 21 (2010)
 
Navarre ventured into Pace looking for their first win in seven tries against the Patriots. While donning their Live Strong jerseys, they walked away with just that; their first victory ever against Pace.
 
Raiders that have worn #59:
OL Phillip Pybus – Class of 2008
DL Andrew Garcia – Class of 2011
OL Chris Hering – Class of 2015 – played at Huntingdon College (AL)
LB Jared Burnham – Class of 2017
 
Statistics that involve #59:
59 – tackle points in a season – Damontell Thompson (2013)
59 – solo tackles in a season – Bo Hering (2013)
59 – solo tackles in a season – Thomas Leggett (2014)
59 – tackle points in a season – Caleb Dale (2016)
59 – total touchdowns in a career – Dante Wright (2016-18) – 2nd All-Time
59 – carries in a season – Joshua Carter (2018)
59 – tackle points in a season – Dante Core (2022)
 
Navarre is 43-16 in their last 59 games and lead the overall series against Choctaw, 9-7.

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