Illinois Fighting Illini · OL RoomOL
#53 Kai Pritchard
Class FRStatus True freshmanHt / Wt 6'5" · 290 lbHometown Little Egg Harbor, NJ · Donovan Catholic
Depth-chart placement
Kai Pritchard is on the Illinois Fighting Illini roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Kai Pritchard is an offensive lineman for the Illinois Fighting Illini. The 6'5", 290-pound true freshman from Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, attended Donovan Catholic High School, where he was rated as a four-star recruit by recruiting services. He ranked #12 among offensive linemen nationally on recruiting services and #3 in New Jersey by the same service. Pritchard received offers from numerous programs including Penn State, Tennessee, and Pittsburgh before committing to Illinois. He majors in recreation, sport, and tourism.
Illinois2026 — presentRecruiting4-star · No. 416 nationalOriginLittle Egg Harbor, NJ · Donovan Catholic