Alabama lineman Elijah Pritchett was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor, as Tuscaloosa police mentioned he’s accused of knowingly spreading a sexually transmitted illness.
The 19-year-old redshirt freshman was launched on a $500 bond the identical day as his arrest, in line with TMZ. If convicted, Pritchett might withstand three months in jail or fines of $500, in line with AL.com.
Pritchett performed in 13 video games this season for the Crimson Tide, who’re set to sq. off in opposition to Michigan within the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1.
The Georgia native was a four-star recruit who additionally had affords from Georgia, Florida State, and different packages. The 6-foot-6, 312-pound sort out briefly entered the switch portal earlier than eradicating his identify the following day.
“Transferring will not be in my greatest curiosity,” he mentioned.
