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Stephen Lee in his 28th year of coaching joins Cisco College as its Head Football Coach.  Lee comes to Cisco from Abilene Christian University.  Lee helped lead ACU to a 7-4 record, its most successful season since joining the Division I FCS ranks.  Prior to ACU Lee spent time in Belton, Texas at Division III powerhouse Mary Hardin Baylor posting a 76-2 record as the Offensive Coordinator for the Crusaders.  The Crusaders were the most dominant team in the country on the field, winning three Stagg Bowls and a bevy of American Southwest Conference crowns. The 2018 squad led the nation in scoring offense with 53.4 points per game, and Lee was named as a finalist for the Football Scoop Coach of the Year for the second time.  Previous to UMHB Lee spent five years as an assistant coach at NCAA Division II West Texas A&M. Lee spent four years as the Buffs offensive coordinator after serving as the school’s quarterbacks coach in 2011. Lee guided a West Texas A&M offense that set an NCAA Division II record for passing yardage in 2013 and led the nation in passing yardage and passing touchdowns. The Buffs won a Lone Star Conference Championship and earned a pair of NCAA postseason berths during his tenure on the coaching staff. Lee also had a  five-year stint as an assistant coach at Howard Payne University. Lee coached with the Yellow Jackets from 2000-2005, serving as the program’s recruiting coordinator and splitting his time between defensive ends/defensive tackles and tight ends and running backs. Lee’s first collegiate coaching stop came as offensive line coach at Western New Mexico University from 1999-2000. He has made high school coaching stops at Brenham High School (2005-2011) and Head Coach at Irion County High School (1996-99). Lee was an assistant under Glen West at Brenham and helped lead the Cubs to five district championships and a 66-13 record during his tenure.

Lee was born and raised in west texas (Bronte, TX) and was a standout athlete in multiple sports at Bronte High school.  Lee is a 1993 graduate of Angelo State University and played four years as a quarterback and fullback for the Rams. He earned a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from Western New Mexico University. Lee and his wife, Molly, have four children, Jarrett, Jordan, Jacy and Katie. Jarrett was a standout football player at LSU and later signed with the San Diego Chargers of the NFL.