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Niceville football earns district win over Navarre at Eagle Stadium

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Niceville football earns district win over Navarre at Eagle Stadium
Summary

Niceville defeated Navarre 58-29 on Friday night at Eagle Stadium to secure an opening victory in District 1-5A play. Quarterback Deagan McCoy threw for five touchdowns and added one rushing score to lead the Eagles offense. Wide receiver Jaxon Dark recorded five catches for 125 yards and two touchdowns, while Jakobe Gilyard contributed 228 rushing yards and three scores. The victory moves the Eagles to 1-0 in district competition despite an overall 2-2 record. Niceville next prepares for a road game against Choctawhatchee on September 18.

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  • •Niceville secured a 58-29 win over Navarre at Eagle Stadium.
  • •Deagan McCoy accounted for six total touchdowns in the victory.
  • •Jakobe Gilyard finished the game with 228 rushing yards and three touchdowns.
  • •Jaxon Dark recorded 125 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
  • •Niceville holds a 1-0 record in District 1-5A.
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  • 6:27 AMYahoo Sports — Niceville pulls away from Navarre, improves to 1-0 in district
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Niceville's offense shined in a 58-29 win over Navarre, getting six touchdowns from Deagan McCoy.

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