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McPherson Named to 2018 ACC Football Legends Class

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Unanimous 1987 All-American Don McPherson has been selected as Syracuse University's representative in the 2018 ACC Football Legends Class, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Thursday, Sept. 27.

McPherson will join 13 other all-time greats as honorees during the ACC Night of Legends at the Charlotte Convention Center on Friday, Nov. 30. The class will also be recognized during the on-field, pregame festivities at the 14th annual Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game set for Saturday, Dec. 1 at Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium.

A native of West Hempstead, N.Y., McPherson played quarterback for the Orange from 1983-87.