#4 Harold Perkins Jr. Season 2023
All-around outstanding linebacker who will see action as a true freshman in 2022 … Gifted player who is a playmaker on the defensive side of the ball … Disruptive linebacker who presents challenges for the offense … Tremendous instincts … Can make plays from sideline to sideline … Difficult to block … Majoring in sport administration.
HIGH SCHOOL
Outstanding linebacker rated No. 4 for the entire Class of 2022 by ESPN … Five-star prospect by ESPN and the website’s top-rated outside linebacker … Listed as the nation’s No. 8 overall prospect and the No. 2 linebacker in the 247Sports Composite rankings … Earned five stars by 247Sports … Given five stars and a No. 7 overall national ranking in the composite On3 list … On3 ranks him No. 1 at his position nationally and the No. 2 prospect in Texas … Rated four stars and the nation’s No. 33 overall prospect by Rivals.com … Graded No. 3 at his position nationally and No. 6 overall in the state of Texas … Also played running back in high school, earning first team All-Greater Houston as a utility player on offense … Participated in the Under Armour All-America Game … Originally from New Orleans, but played high school football at Cypress Park in Cypress, Texas … Moved to Houston area following Hurricane Katrina … Played basketball in high school.