Texas Tech secures commitment from 3-star lineman Dontae Perkins

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Texas Tech secures commitment from 3-star lineman Dontae Perkins
Summary

Texas Tech football has added Westfield offensive lineman Dontae Perkins to its 2027 recruiting class. Perkins, 6-foot-5 and 295 pounds, is the first offensive lineman in the class and marks the 12th overall commitment. He made his decision following two visits to the campus and received an offer after demonstrating his skills at a Texas Tech camp. Perkins expressed excitement about joining the Red Raiders and noted the positive community and coaching staff he encountered during his visits.

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  • Dontae Perkins is a three-star recruit from Spring, Texas.
  • He committed during his official visit to Texas Tech.
  • Perkins had previous offers from Texas State and Samford.
  • Texas Tech's 2027 recruiting class now includes 12 members.
  • Perkins is expected to contribute to Texas Tech's offensive line.
Latest Updates
  • 4:11 PMYahoo SportsTexas Tech football lands 3-star offensive lineman for 2027 recruiting class
  • 3:44 PMYahoo SportsTexas Tech adds commitment from 2027 OT Dontae Perkins to No. 3 recruiting class
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Three-star offensive tackle Dontae Perkins has been on campus in Lubbock twice already this month. After another visit back, he’s ready to lock in his commitment. Perkins committed to the Red Raiders on Saturday during his official visit. The in-state offensive line prospect from Spring (Texas) Westfield landed an offer after working out for the […]

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The Texas Tech football team landed its 12th commitment to the 2027 recruiting class in Westfield offensive lineman Dontae Perkins.

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