Danny Pearman

Danny Pearman

Current position
Title	Special teams coordinator, tight ends coach
Team	Clemson
Conference	ACC
Biographical details
Born	(1965-02-17) February 17, 1965 Charlotte, North Carolina
Playing career
1985–1987	Clemson
Position(s)	Tight end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988–1990	Clemson (GA)
1991–1997	Alabama (OT/DT/ST)
1998–2005	Virginia Tech (OT)
2006	North Carolina (DL)
2007	Duke (ST/TE)
2008	Maryland (ST/TE)
2009–present	Clemson (ST/OT/TE)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
BCS National Championship (1992) 2x CFP national champion (2016, 2018)

Danny Pearman (born February 7, 1965) is an American college football assistant coach at Clemson University, serving as the special teams coordinator and tight ends coach under head coach Dabo Swinney.

Playing career

Pearman played college football at Clemson University under Head Coach Danny Ford. He would letter at Tight End for the 1985-1987 seasons. During his playing years he would help Clemson to Atlantic Coast Conference Titles in 1986 and 1987.

Coaching career

Pearman started his coaching career as a graduate assistant on the Tigers' 1988 ACC championship team. Since then, he has served on coaching staffs at Alabama, Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Duke, and Maryland before returning to Clemson in 2009 as special teams coordinator, as well as the offensive tackles and tight ends coach. On June 2nd, 2020, former Clemson Tight End D.J. Greenlee reported Pearman used the “n word” while scolding players at Clemson during the 2017 season, Pearman confirmed this June 3rd, 2020.

Personal life

Pearman graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Clemson University in 1987 and completed his master of business administration from Clemson in 1989. He is married and has one daughter (Taylor) and two sons (Tanner, Trent) with his wife Kristy.

External links

• Clemson profile