BATON ROUGE — LSU wide receiver Jerel Myers will participate in the 78th East-West Shrine Game on Saturday, Jan. 11, in San Francisco.
Kickoff for the all-star game is set for 1 p.m. (CST) from Pacific Bell Park. The game will be televised to a national audience on ESPN.
Myers, a native of Houston, will play for the East squad, which will be coached by Notre Dame’s Tyrone Willingham. Fresno State’s Pat Hill will coach the West team.
In four years with the Tigers, Myers started in 46 games and finished with 149 receptions for 1,843 yards and six touchdowns. Myers closed out his senior season with 17 catches for 181 yards, which included four receptions for 16 yards against Texas in the Cotton Bowl.
Myers, who recently graduated from LSU with a degree in kinesiology, capped his career ranked fourth in school history in receptions and seventh in receiving yards.