79 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Paul Ke'a
James Crouch
Klayton Dillard
Caleb Akers
79 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.
 
79 games ago – Navarre 35, Milton 0 (2015)
 
Navarre…7 28 0 0 – 35
Milton…0 0 0 0 – 0
 
As the Raiders recorded their eighth straight win to start the season, they rode the legs of Hasaan Williams, as he rushed for 178 yards on 14 carries and two touchdowns. Tyler Rebber contributed 50 yards on nine carries and a TD as well.
 
Navarre’s other touchdowns came on a Caine Adamson to Michael Sandle 78-yard strike and a Jay Klosinski 74-yard interception return. Xavier Fernandez, Bo Hering and Ryan Diamco led the defense with 11 tackles each.
 
79th win in school history – Navarre 20, Milton 12 (Playoffs – 2012)
 
Navarre…0 7 13 0 – 20
Milton…6 6 0 0 – 12
 
1st Qtr
3:25 – 2-yard run, Andre Flakes, kick blocked (Milton)
2nd Qtr
11:56 – 3-yard passChristian Gill from Johnny Robinson-Pettus, Chandler Moorer kick (Navarre)
0;32.5 – 4-yard run, Roy Wise, kick failed (Milton)
3rd Qtr
8:36 – 12-yard pass, Jordan Leggett from Andrew Rieves, Moorer kick (Navarre)
5:25 – 5-yard run, Rieves, pass failed (Navarre)
4th Qtr
No Scoring
 
Raiders that have worn #79:
OL Paul Ke-a – Class of 2001
OL/DL T. J. Williams – Class of 2006
OL James Crouch – Class of 2015
OL Klayton Dillard – Class of 2019 – played at Norwich University (VT)
OL Caleb Akers – Class of 2023
 
Stats that involve #79:
79 – assisted tackles in career – Tre’von Allen (2007-09)
79 – assisted tackles in career – Mason Mikul (2011-12)
79 – total tackle points in career – Howie Walker (2012-13)
79.5 – total tackle points in season – Tommy Leggett (2014)
79 – total touchdowns in career – Michael Carter (2013-16) – Navarre Record
 
Navarre is 60-19 in their last 79 games and leads the overall series against Milton, 13-9. The Panthers started out winning seven of the first eight in the series, but the Raiders have come back to win 12 of the last 14 games.

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