Countdown to Kickoff – Navarre Raiders – 97 Days

Chris Weaver
97 days to kickoff of the ’22 HS football season as the Navarre Raiders will travel to Fort Walton Beach to take on the Vikings on 26 Aug 22.
 
97 games ago – Navarre 28, Pace 19 (2013)
 
Pace controlled the clock for the majority of the game behind a running attack that produced 53 carries for 312 yards and three touchdowns; mainly from Quaide Weimerskirch (32 carries, 232 yards, 3 TDs). But despite this, Navarre was able to pull out the victory behind the passing of QB Matthew Webb and the running of Freshman RB Michael Carter.
 
97th win in school history – Navarre 43, Dothan 22 (2015)
 
Navarre…7 10 13 13 – 43
Dothan….0 12 3 7 – 22
 
Michael Carter produced 231 yards on 24 carries with 3 TDs. Raiders ended up rushing for 481 yards and 6 TDs in the game. Aaron Mitchell led the defense with eight solo tackles.
 
Raiders that wore #97:
DL Chandler Mapoles – Class of 2016
DL Mitchell Hunt – Class of 2019 – currently at Harding University
OL/DL Jordan Moon – Class of 2021 – FHSAA Weightlifting Champion
DL Isaac Cole – Class of 2023
 
Statistics that involve #97:
97 – receptions in a career – Chris Weaver (2005-07) – 4th All-Time
97 – solo tackles in a career – Spencer Clark (2000-03)
97 – solo tackles in a career – Conner Bryan (2002-04)
97 – solo tackles in a career – Shane McMaster (2008-10)
97 – tackle points in a career – Nolan Lematrie (2009-10)
97 – tackle points in a season – Joshua Carter (2017)
97 – total tackles (solo/assists) in a career – Jeffery Mattox (2018-19)
 
Navarre is 75-22 in their last 97 games and leads the all-time series against Pace, 13-7.

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