Perry, Penley Named to Clemson Ring of Honor

CLEMSON — Clemson great Michael Dean Perry and national championship golf coach Larry Penley will be inducted into the Clemson Ring of Honor this fall.

The exact football weekend during which the duo will be honored will be announced later.

Perry was a first-team All-American and 1987 ACC Player of the Year at defensive tackle for the Clemson football team. Penley coached the Tigers golf team to the 2003 National Championship and concluded his career with more tournament victories than any coach in ACC history.

Perry, who played for the Tigers from 1984-’87, becomes the ninth football player to be named to the Clemson Ring of Honor. He joins players Jerry Butler, Fred Cone, Jeff Davis, Steve…