75 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Brandon Warren
Kyle Wood
Tyler Williams
David Smith
Cota Taylor
Nathan Duggan
Eric Meraz
Cooper Scott
75 days to kickoff of the 2023 Florida High School football season as the Navarre Raiders will host the Catholic Crusaders on 25 Aug 2023 at the comfy confines of Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
 
75 games ago – Navarre 41, Catholic 13 (2016)
 
Navarre…21 13 7 0 – 41
Catholic…0 6 7 0 -13
 
After the heartbreak end of the 2015 season, the Raiders got right back to their winning ways and they have a healthy Michael Carter returning for his senior season to run rampant on the Panhandle.
 
Carter rushed for 150 yards on 14 carries and four touchdowns and Sage Chambers completed 8-12 passes for 110 yards in the win.
 
The defense did their part as well as they held the Crusaders to 177 yards of total offense (147 yards passing/30 yards rushing). Tyson Brown, Caleb Dale and Lee Jones led the way with six tackles apiece.
 
75th win in school history – Navarre 44, Fort Walton Beach 28 (2012)
 
Ft Walton…0 7 14 7 – 28
Navarre…7 14 7 16 – 44
 
The Raiders committed 15 penalties for 155 yards and gave up 28 first downs and 504 yards of offense, but they still managed to stay unbeaten in District play, winning their sixth straight game in the process.
 
Raiders that have worn #75:
OL Brandon Warren – Class of 2000
OL Kyle Wood – Class of 2004
OL Tyler Williams – Class of 2010
OL David Smith – Class of 2012 – currently an assistant coach at Washington HS in Pensacola
OL Cota Taylor – Class of 2019
OL Nathan Duggan – Class of 2020
OL Eric Meraz – Class of 2022
OL Cooper Scott – Class of 2025
 
Stats that involve #75:
75 – solo tackles in a career – Josh Nicdao (2006-07)
75 – total tackle points in a season/career – Brian Commissiong (2007)
75 – solo tackles (solo/assists) in a career – Nolan Lematrie (2009-10)
75 – assisted tackles in a career – Jessie Holmes (2011-12)
75 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a career – Dylan Main (2013-14)
75.5 – total tackle points in a season – Isaiah Heyward (2018)
75 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Bailey Huston (2019)
 
Navarre is 57-18 in their last 75 games and lead the overall series against Catholic, 13-8.

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