TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES
LSU redshirt junior linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. accepted an invitation on Tuesday to play in the East-West Shrine Bowl all-star game in Arlington, Texas, on Jan. 27 (6 p.m., NFL Network) at AT&T Stadium.
Invitation Accepted@LSUfootball LB Harold Perkins Jr. (@HP113k) is headed to the East-West Shrine Bowl! 🐯#GeauxTigers | #ShrineBowlWHOSNEXT 😎 pic.twitter.com/uF6e3Eo5Wf
— East-West Shrine Bowl (@ShrineBowl) December 9, 2025
Perkins, a New Orleans native, is the first LSU player to be announced to the 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl. It is not known for certain if he will play for the Tigers (7-5, 3-5 SEC) in the Texas Bowl in Houston on Dec. 27 against No. 24 Houston (9-3, 6-3 Big 12).
LSU’s Lane Duck Bowl …https://t.co/rZNjSZ53Ww
— Glenn Guilbeau (@SportBeatTweet) December 9, 2025
Long expected to enter the 2026 NFL Draft, Perkins is coming off a solid season. He recorded 56 tackles with eight for loss, four sacks, three interceptions, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and three pass breakups.
In the regular season finale against Oklahoma, Perkins made six tackles with an interception and 44-yard return in a 17-13 loss.
In his four year career with the Tigers, Perkins had 220 total tackles, 35.5 tackles-for-loss, 17 sacks, eight forced fumbles and five interceptions.
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