The Cleveland Browns selected defensive tackle Michael Dean Perry in the second round of the 1988 NFL Draft.

That selection helped take some of the sting as Perry was sandwiched between linebacker Clifford Charlton (first round) and linebacker Van Waiters (third round) for the Browns in that year’s draft. In seven seasons with the Browns, Perry was a First-Team All-Pro twice and added five Pro Bowl selections.

On Saturday, Perry will be honored by Clemson when he is inducted into the program’s Ring of Honor at halftime of Clemson’s game against LSU.

Perry played for Clemson from 1984-87 and was a first-team All-American and ACC player of the year in his final season. He recorded a school-record 61 tackles for loss, and had 28 sacks, including 10 his senior season when he was a finalist

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