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The father of the state supporter of Florida, Ethan Pritchard, offered spooky details about the shooting that left his injured son after the disturbing victory of the team over Alabama.
The first year football player was shot in the back of the head while driving and remains stable in a hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, his father, Earl, said Wednesday in Florida.
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The Ethan Pritchard #35 supporter of the Florida State Seminols during the first day of autumn football practice at the Albert J. Dunlap Atlético Training Center on the Campus of the State University of Florida in July 2025 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)
“I was actually in the car taking my sister just around the corner to her daughter’s house to leave her,” Earl Pritchard said to the station. “They directed the corner, and as soon as they folded the corner, they heard shots.”
The shooting occurred while Ethan Pritchard led his aunt of a family reunion in Havana, Florida, according to ESPN. According to reports, officials continued to investigate the incident.
Pritchard played football at high school in Seminole High School in Sanford, Florida, and was a four -star recruit. It was qualified No. 437 in the 247Sports Composite and the number 507 nationwide in the Ranking of the ON3 industry. ESPN classified Pritchard as the number 39 at the national level and player No. 64 out of Florida.
The Florida state supporter, Ethan Pritchard, at the Albert J. Dunlap Atlético Training Center on the Campus of the Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. (Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)
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As a last year student, he helped to take Seminole High School to a 10-2 record and his second consecutive regional final in 2024, registering 39 tacle and seven cups for loss in nine games.
As Junior, Pritchard had 75 cups, 11 tacle for loss and a loose ball recovery when Seminole High School had 10-3. He began his career in high school as security before the transition to the supporter as a second year student.
The state supporter of Florida and former star of Seminole High, Ethan Pritchard, was shot Sunday night during a meeting in Havana, just 30 minutes from Tallahassee, Florida. (Chris Hays/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune news service through Getty Images)
Pritchard promised with the state of Florida in October 2023, choosing the seminols on Miami, Florida and UCF, among others.
