Countdown to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders – 61 Days

Jonathan Cuthrell
Jacob Kendall
Jacob Kendall - Millsaps College
Jackson Spalla
61 days to kickoff of the 2021 High School Football season for the Navarre Raiders as they will host Fort Walton Beach on 27 Aug 2021.
 
61 games ago – Navarre 42, Pace 27 (2015)
 
Box Score
Pace…….0 0 7 20 – 27
Navarre…7 14 14 7 – 42
 
The Raiders (6-0, 1-0) were victorious in their first District game of the season and remained unbeaten. Navarre received rushing TDs from Michael Sandle (2), Caine Adamson and Aaron Mitchell, as well 105 yards rushing from Hasaan Williams. Sage Chambers went 9-11 for 78 yards and a score.
 
Pace was led on offense by Anthony Johnson, Jr. (34 carries, 147 yards, 2 TDs) and Ty Oxford (9 receptions/132 yards).
 
Raiders were led on defense by Aaron Mitchell’s 11 tackles (9 solo/2 assists/2 TFL) and Xavier Fernandez had two of the teams five sacks on the night. Brady Hammel went 6-6 on extra points.
 
Raiders who wore #61:
DL Rocky Brock – Class of 2001
OL Jonathan Cuthrell – Class of 2004
OL Ryan Molina – Class of 2006
DL Kevin Lopez – Class of 2010
DL Jacob Kendall – Class of 2014 – played at Millsaps College (MS)
OL Kyle Arceo – Class of 2021
 
Current Raider wearing #61:
OL Jackson Spalla – Class of 2024

Statistics that involve #61:
61 – solo tackles in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2014)
61 – solo tackles in a season – Bo Hering (2014)
61 – total tackles points in a season – Xavier Fernandez (2016)
61 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a season – Tyson Brown (2016)
61.5 – total tackle points in a season – Grady Kelly (2019)
61 – total tackles for loss (35) & sacks (26) for a career – Grady Kelly (2018-20) – 2nd All-Time

Navarre is 49-12 in their last 61 games and leads the all-time series against Pace, 12-7. The Raiders have been out scored by the Patriots in the series, 498-488.

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