Reports: LSU star LB Harold Perkins Jr. out for year with ACL tear

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LSU star linebacker Harold Perkins Jr., a projected first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL, 247Sports and ESPN reported Sunday.

Perkins injured his right knee while making a tackle Saturday in the Tigers' 34-17 win over UCLA.

LSU has yet to confirm the severity of the injury.

The junior had 17 tackles and a fumble recovery i