Tommy Lee (American football)

Tommy Lee
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born September 11, 1941
Honolulu, Hawaii
Alma mater Willamette
Playing career
1959–1962
1963		 Willamette
Ottawa Rough Riders
Position(s) Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1974–1981
1984–1985
1986–1990
1991
1992
1993–1994
1995–1997
1998–2000
2001–2007
2012		 Willamette
Portland State (OC)
Montanta (OC)
San Antonio Riders (OC/QB/WR)
San Antonio Riders (WR)
Toronto Argonauts (OB/WR)
Utah (QB)
Utah (OC/QB)
Montana Western
Hawaii (OC/WR)
Head coaching record
Overall 66–79–2
Tournaments 0–1 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors

Championships

2 Frontier (2002, 2004)

Tommy Lee (born September 11, 1941) is an American former football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Willamette University from 1974 to 1981, and the University of Montana Western from 2001 to 2007, compiling an overall college football record of 66–79–2. After more than 40 years in the coaching profession, Lee retired from coaching in December 2012.

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Rank#
Willamette Bearcats (Northwest Conference) (1974–1981)
1974 Willamette [1][2] 7–2 5–2 3rd
1975 Willamette [1][2] 4–5 4–3 4th
1976 Willamette [1][2] 4–4–1 4–2–1 4th
1977 Willamette [1][2] 5–4 4–2 3rd
1978 Willamette [1][2] 3–6 2–3 4th
1979 Willamette [1][2] 3–6 3–2 3rd
1980 Willamette [1][2] 3–4–1 2–2–1 3rd
1981 Willamette [1][2] 4–5 2–3 T–3rd
Willamette: 33–36–2 [3] 26–19–2
Montana Western Bulldogs (Frontier Conference) (2001–2007)
2001 Montana Western [4] 2–8 2–6 T–3rd
2002 Montana Western [5] 9–3 7–1 T–1st L NAIA First Round [6] 15 [7]
2003 Montana Western [8][9] 7–4 6–2 2nd 24 [10]
2004 Montana Western [11] 7–4 6–2 T–1st 24 [12]
2005 Montana Western [13] 2–9 2–6 4th
2006 Montana Western [14] 1–9 1–9 T–5th
2007 Montana Western [15] 5–6 5–5 T–3rd
Montana Western: 33–43 29–31
Total: 66–79–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
#Rankings from NAIA postseason poll.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Robert McKinney (ed.). "Willamette All-Time Results". 2011 Willamette University Football Media Guide. Willamette University. p. 29. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "NWC Football History" (PDF). Northwest Conference. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  3. ↑ Robert McKinney (ed.). "Bearcat Coaching History". 2011 Willamette University Football Media Guide. Willamette University. p. 9. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  4. ↑ "2001 NAIA Football Conference Standings". NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on February 10, 2002. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  5. ↑ "2002 NAIA Football Conference Standings". NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on January 24, 2003. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  6. ↑ "2002 NAIA Football Championship Series". NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on February 20, 2003. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  7. ↑ "2002 NAIA Football Final Rating – Postseason". NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on April 23, 2003. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  8. ↑ "2003 Season Results". UMWestern.edu. University of Montana Western. Archived from the original on January 31, 2004. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  9. ↑ "2003 Football Conference Standings". NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on February 4, 2004. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  10. ↑ "2003 NAIA Football Final Rating – Postseason". NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on February 4, 2004. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  11. ↑ "2004 Conference Standings". DakStats.com. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  12. ↑ "2004 NAIA Football Final Rating – Postseason". NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on February 4, 2005. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  13. ↑ "2005 Conference Standings". DakStats.com. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  14. ↑ "2006 Conference Standings". DakStats.com. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  15. ↑ "2007 Conference Standings". DakStats.com. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2013.

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