Tavita Pritchard

Tavita Pritchard
Pritchard with the Washington Commanders in 2025
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamStanford
ConferenceACC
Record0–0
Biographical details
Born (1987-02-20) February 20, 1987
Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Playing career
2006–2009Stanford
PositionQuarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2011–2012Stanford (DA)
2013Stanford (RB)
2014–2017Stanford (QB/WR)
2018–2022Stanford (OC/QB)
2023–2025Washington Commanders (QB)
2026–presentStanford
Head coaching record
Overall0–0

Tavita Pritchard (ta-VEE-tuh; born February 20, 1987) is an American football coach and former quarterback who is the head coach for the Stanford Cardinal. Pritchard played college football at Stanford, with his 2007 victory over the USC Trojans sometimes cited among the biggest upsets in college football history. He entered coaching as a graduate assistant with Stanford in 2010; he was named offensive coordinator in 2018. Pritchard served as the Washington Commanders' quarterback coach from 2023 to 2025 before being named Stanford's head coach for the 2026 season.