The Texas Tech football team added another player to its 2027 recruiting class.
Westfield offensive lineman Dontae Perkins has committed to the Red Raiders, Rivals reported Saturday. Perkins is the first offensive lineman in the 2027 class to commit to Tech and the 12th member of the Red Raiders’ growing recruiting class.
Perkins is a three-star recruit, according to Rivals, and held offers from Texas State and Samford. He’s listed at 6-foot-5 and 295 pounds.
Texas Tech football 2027 recruiting class commitments
| Player | Position | Height | Weight | High School | Notes (Info via 247Sports) |
| Kavian Bryant | QB | 6-2 | 190 | Palestine Westwood | 4-star, No. 52 overall prospect, No. 5 QB |
| SaRod Baker | RB | 5-9 | 196 | DeSoto | 4-star, No. 145 overall, No. 8 RB |
| Benny Easter Jr. | WR | 6-0 | 200 | Humble Summer Creek | 4-star, No. 47 overall, No. 8 WR |
| Julian Caldwell | WR | 6-0 | 185 | Argyle | 4-star, No. 41 WR |
| Dontae Perkins | OL | 6-5 | 295 | Westfield (Houston) | |
| Jalen Brewster | DL | 6-3 | 302 | Cedar Hill | 5-star, No. 6 overall, No. 1 DT |
| K’Adrian Redmond | DL | 6-3 | 305 | DeSoto | 4-star, No. 191 overall, No. 21 DL |
| Khyren Haywood | DL | 6-1 | 260 | Denton Guyer | 3-star, No. 137 DT |
| Anthony Sweeney | EDGE | 6-4 | 230 | St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) | 5-star, No. 21 overall, No. 3 EDGE |
| Brody Pfannenstiel | EDGE | 6-4 | 225 | Hoisington (Kansas) | 3-star, No. 63 EDGE |
| Jhadyn Nelson | LB | 6-3 | 210 | Houston Langham Creek | 3-star, No. 26 LB |
| Gideon Gash | CB | 6-4 | 205 | Catholic Central (Novi, Michigan) | 4-star, No. 53 overall, No. 3 CB |
This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Westfield OL Dontae Perkins commits to Texas Tech football
