Don Lee
Don Lee is in his first season as the Head Football Coach at John Melvin University.
Coach Lee began as a Defensive End at Olivet Nazarene University where he played from 1990 to 1993 and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education.
Lee's coaching career began with Momence High School in Momence, Illinois where he served as Outside Linebackers Coach for the school. His next move was to Middle Georgia College as the Defensive Ends Coach from 1995 to 1997.
Coach Lee became a Defensive Line coach at Southwest Baptist University from 1997 until 2001, and in 2002 moved to be the Linebackers Coach at the University of the Cumberlands in Kentucky.
His next move was to become an Assistant Coach at Belhaven University, where he would later become the head coach. Coach Lee was the head football coach at Belhaven College in Jackson, Missisippi from 2006 to 2008.
In December 2008, Lee was hired to serve as head coach of his alma mater Olivet Nazarene University.
After two seasons at Olivet Nazarene, Coach Lee took an assistant position with Concordia College Alabama. Coach Lee was elevated to Head Coach after the third game of the 2012 season.
Coach Lee then went to Virginia-Lynchburg to become their headcoach for one season.
Coach Lee was an assistant at Cumberland prior to joining JMU as the Head Football Coach.
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