LSU star linebacker Harold Perkins Jr., a projected first-round decide within the 2025 NFL Draft, will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL, 247Sports and ESPN reported Sunday.
Perkins injured his proper knee whereas making a sort out Saturday within the Tigers’ 34-17 win over UCLA.
LSU has but to verify the severity of the harm.
The junior had 17 tackles and a fumble restoration in 4 video games this season for LSU (3-1). In 31 school video games, Perkins has amassed 164 tackles (27.5 for loss), 13 sacks, two interceptions and 7 compelled fumbles.
He was an All-SEC first-team choice as a freshman in 2022 and a second-team decide final season.
Perkins was ranked as the highest draft-eligible linebacker prospect by ESPN coming into the season. He was seen as a first-round decide in a number of mock drafts.
–Discipline Degree Media