The LSU Tigers have bolstered their 2025 recruiting class with the commitment of five-star running back Harlem Berry, the nation’s top-rated player at his position. Berry announced his decision during the Under Armour All-American Game in Orlando, choosing LSU over other prominent programs, including Texas and Florida. ([lsuglory.com][1], [TigerDroppings][2])
Hailing from St. Martin’s Episcopal School in Metairie, Louisiana, Berry is a consensus five-star prospect, ranked as the No. 1 running back in the 2025 class by major recruiting services such as On3, ESPN, 247Sports, and Rivals. His commitment underscores LSU’s strong recruiting presence within the state and its ability to attract top-tier talent.([SI][3])
Berry’s addition complements an already impressive 2025 class for LSU, which includes other five-star talents like quarterback Bryce Underwood and cornerback DJ Pickett. Under the guidance of head coach Brian Kelly, the Tigers are assembling a formidable group of recruits poised to make an immediate impact on the program. ([lsuglory.com][4], [SI][5])
With Berry’s commitment, LSU continues to solidify its reputation as a premier destination for elite running backs, following in the footsteps of alumni such as Leonard Fournette and Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Fans and analysts alike will be eager to see how Berry’s talents translate to the collegiate level and contribute to the Tigers’ pursuit of national championships.