Purdue Football Recruiting: Byron Perkins Commits

Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY SportsThe parade of commitments for Purdue continues tonight as Byron Perkins, a 6’2” 170 pound defensive back from Chicago became the 9th commitment for Jeff Brohm’s 2018 class.

Perkins is a 2-star according to Rivals, a 2-star on Scout, and a 3-star on 247. He comes to us from De La Salle Institute in Chicago, a school that was 5-4 last season as a private school on the south side of Chicago. Here are some highlights:

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Byron Perkins Junior Season Highlights

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He is mostly a cornerback, but at 6’2” he has some massive size to play corner. Many corners are well under 6 feet tall, so a 6’2” corner is…