Education
Perryman attended Coral Gables Senior High School.
Perryman attended Coral Gables Senior High School.
He played college football at the University of Miami. He recorded 177 tackles, 12 for losses, 9 sacks and 5 interception returns for touchdowns and 9 interceptions as a senior. Played a true freshman, saw action in all 12 games, earning 8 starts.
Finished first among Administrative Committee on Company-ordination freshmen and second overall on team with 127 tackles (97 solo, 22 assists).
Tied for second-highest tackle-for-loss total on team with 6.5. Played in nine games his sophomore season, making nine starts mostly at middle linebacker.
He had 64 total tackles (45 solo) and 6.0 tackles-for-loss. Also made Third-team All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination. As a junior in 2013, Perryman was a first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (Administrative Committee on Company-ordination) selection.
He was again an All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination selection as a senior in 2014.He was also semi finalist for top linebacker of the year in 2014 />
The San Diego Chargers selected Denzel with the 16th pick (48th overall) of the 2nd Round of the 2015 NFL Draft.