Countdown to Kickoff – Navarre Raider – 31 days

Stefan Tipton - Class of 2007
Colton McDonald - Class of 2011
Will Kane - Class of 2016
Sebastian Melendez - Class of 2022
31 days to kickoff of the 2020 High School Football season as Navarre travels to Gulf Breeze in the Publix Beach Bowl Cup on 21 Aug 2020.
 
31 games ago – Navarre 27, Pine Forest 14 (2017)
 
Box Score
Navarre….7 7 7 6 – 27
Pine Forest…0 7 7 0 – 14
 
The Raiders (4-0) won their fourth straight game to start the season. Navarre got on the board on their first play from scrimmage as Sage Chambers connected with Dante Wright on a 65-yard touchdown. Chambers went 9-19 for 184 yards and three touchdown (all to Wright). Dante finished the night with seven receptions for 166 yards. Chris Williams added 92 yards on 20 carries.
 
Navarre never trailed in the game. Josh Carter led the way with 8 tackles (7 solo/assist) and Cade Taylor added 7 (3 solo/4 assists/2 sacks/2 TFL). The Raiders defense had seven sacks on the evening. Kevin Taich was 3-4 on extra points.
 
Raiders who wore #31:
DB Jason Graves – Class of 2004
LB Brandon Lawson – Class of 2006 – currently an assistant coach at Navarre
LB Stefan Tipton – Class of 2007
LB/DB Colton McDonald – Class of 2011
DB Jacob Fitchett – Class of 2013
LB Will Kane – Class of 2016
K Zach Gonzalez – Class of 2017
 
Current Raider wearing #31:
LB Sebastian Melendez – Class of 2022
 
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Chris Wells (1999-2001)
31 – points scored in a game – Catholic (Week 2 – 2003)
31 – assisted tackles in a career – Michael Arnold (2009-10)
31 – points scored in a game – Pace (Week 8 – 2010)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Monte Thompson (2013)
31 – points scored in a game – Catholic (Week 1 – 2014)
31 – solo tackles in a season – Caleb Dale (2016)
31 – points scored in a game – Chiles (Week 8 – 2019)
31 – points scored in a game – Leon (Week 9 – 2019)
 
Navarre is 23-8 in their last 31 games and series with Pine Forest is tied at 4-4.

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