Maurice Lee

Maurice Lee
No. 8     Cincinnati Commandos
Wide Receiver
Personal information
Date of birth:
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio
High School: South High School
Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
University: Ohio State
Undrafted in 2004
Debuted in 2005 for the Dayton Bulldogs
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • 2002 NCAA National Champion
  • 2005 NIFL All Star
  • 2006 AIFL All Star

Maurice 'Moe' Lee is currently a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Commandos of the UIFL.

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Early life

He attended South High School where he was an option quarterback, the 5-foot-11, 180-pound Lee was recruited to Ohio State as a receiver. He played for the Buckeyes from 1999 to 2003. In that time he was tossed back-and-forth from receiver to defensive back.

College career

Lee was a part of the 2002 National Championship team at The Ohio State University. He played with the Buckeyes from 1999- 2002. He has a B.A. Education/Sports and Leisure Studies, 2004.

Professional career

Dayton Warbirds

In 2005, Lee signed to play for the Dayton Warbirds and led the NIFL in all purpose yards and was a first team All-Star selection.[1]

Miami Valley Silverbacks

Lee also grabbed first team All-Star selections in the AIFA and the AIFL. As a member of the Silverbacks in 2006, Lee broke the league's single game record for receptions, yards, and TD receptions. Moe had 15 catches for 191 yards and 6 TD's to set the record. Later that season he broke his own records with 17 catches for 197 yards and 7 TD's. Lee finished the season with 90 catches for 1,285 yards and 29 TD's and was voted to the All-Star Team.[2]

Marion Mayhem

Cincinnati Commandos

On December 28, 2010, it was announced that Lee had come out of his year off and signed with the Cincinnati Commandos of the CIFL.[3] Lee went on to play in 4 games and collected 13 catches, for 196 yards and 4 touchdowns.[4]

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