Education
Oak Park High School.
Oak Park High School.
He is best remembered, however, for his collegiate career at the University of Dayton between 1994-1995 and 1997-1998. Perryman played for the Flyers after attending Oak Park High School in Oak Park, Michigan. During his four-year career, the 6 ft 7 in (201 m), 228-pound power forward compiled 1,524 points and 1,156 rebounds.
As a senior in 1997-1998, Perryman led National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I in rebounding with a 12.5 per game average.
He holds the school records for rebounds in a game (23) and offensive rebounds in a season (166). Perryman did not get selected in the National Basketball Association Draft and spent his first year out of college as a teacher in Michigan before becoming a professional basketball player.
He had the most success while playing for Argentino de Junín in Buenos Aires. He led the Argentine league in rebounding every single season he was there and even developed a cult following among the team"s fans.
He also played briefly in the Continental Basketball Association for the Grand Rapids Hoops during the 1998-1999 season, averaging 3 points and 5 rebounds per game in limited action.
Today he is an elementary school textbook representative for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in the Columbus, Ohio region.