94 Days to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders

Paul Schultz
94 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.
 
94 games ago – Navarre 42, Milton 7 (2014)
 
Milton…7 0 0 0 – 7
Navarre…21 14 7 0 – 42
 
Behind Matthew Webb’s 10-16 passing for 152 yards and a TD, Michael Carter’s 85 yards rushing and 2 TDs and Derick Smith’s two receptions for 72 yards, the Raiders were able to score early and often against their Santa Rosa County foe.
 
A running clock ensued in the third and the Navarre defense was able to stymy the Panthers offensive attack and caused five turnovers in the game. Xavier Fernandez produced nine tackles and a sack on the night and Luke Morton was 6-6 on XPs.
 
94th win in school history – Navarre 49, Dothan (AL) 24 (2014)
 
Dothan…7 3 0 14 – 24
Navarre..14 7 21 7 – 49
 
1st Qtr
11:33 – 59-yard run, Isaiah Long, Evan Hogan kick (Dothan)
7:27 – 7-yard run, Michael Carter, Luke Morton kick (Navarre)
1:26 – 1-yard run, Derrick Smith, Morton kick (Navarre)
2nd Qtr
8:04 – Hogan, 35 yard FG (Dothan)
3:25 – recovered block punt in end zone, Tevyn Stevenson, Morton kick (Navarre)
3rd Qtr
6:49 – 6-yard run, Carter, Morton kick (Navarre)
3:33 – 8-yard pass, Jordan Ewing from Matthew Webb, Morton kick (Navarre)
1:56 – 40-yard run, Carter, Morton kick (Navarre)
4th Qtr
4:45 – 2-yard run, Deion Dozier, Hogan kick (Dothan)
3:03 – 48-yard run, Hasaan Williams, Morton kick (Navarre)
:01.7 – 7-yard pass, Brandon Helms from Cooper Sellers, Hogan kick (Dothan)
 
Raiders that wore #94:
DL Isaac McCoy (Class of 2017)
DL Paul Schultz (Class of 2020)
DL Levron McKinnie (Class of 2023) – transferred after junior season

Statistics that involve #94:
94 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Howie Walker (2013)
 
Navarre is 72-22 in their last 94 games and lead the all-time series against Milton, 13-9.

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