Update on Harold Perkins' injury: Severity of LSU star's knee injury known according to report

LSU has received the worst possible news regarding Harold Perkins, according to reports from Baton Rouge.

According to sources who spoke with 247Sports and CBS Sports, Perkins suffered a season-ending knee injury this weekend, which is believed to be a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

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Perkins left in the fourth quarter of the 34-17 victory over University of California on Saturday. He went down in a tackle and stayed on the field for a while to be treated by medical personnel. He then limped off, went to the locker room and did not report back.

Brian Kelly had said that Perkins would be tested today and tomorrow and that testing would begin next week. However, these reports show that this news is already out.

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Perkins was a top Tigers defender at linebacker for three seasons. He totaled 164 tackles, including 28 for loss, and 13 sacks in his college career. He also has seven deflections, seven forced fumbles with one recovery and two interceptions.

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In his four appearances this fall, Perkins had 17 tackles, two for a loss, and that fumble recovery. He is fourth on the defense in total tackles and has one of their four fumble recoveries this year.

This report will continue to be updated