1981 National Championship Season Memories – William Perry
Note: The following appears in the Boston College football gameday program. Editor’s Note - This is the 40th anniversary of Clemson’s first national championship season in 1981. For each program in 2021, Tim Bourret takes us back to that season with features on players or games from the landmark year. It was the week of the Tulane contest, the second game of the 1981 season, and Ray Brown was waiting to get on an elevator in Mauldin Hall, the dorm that housed all the Tiger football players. When the elevator door opened, there were only four people inside, but it was full. At the very fron...