CORAL GABLES, Fla. ā Canes linebacker Denzel Perryman has been named a semifinalist for the Butkus Award.
It is the second straight year that Perryman has received the honor.
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The award is given annually to the nation's best linebacker.
There are 15 semifinalists, 2 from the ACC.
Perryman has started all 8 games for the Canes this season.
Miami's leading tackler has 62 stops on the season.