Sport(s) Football Name Theo Lemon | 1991–1992 Northeastern (DC) | |
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Title Defensive coordinator, defensive line coach 1985–1990 Central State (assistant) Team Florida A&M Rattlers football Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | ||
Theo D. Lemon (born July 23, 1957) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the defensive coordinator and defensive line coach at Florida A&M University. Lemon served as the head football coach at Kentucky State University in 1984, at Central State University in 2005, and at Savannah State University from 2006 to 2007.
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Playing career
Lemon was a four-year starter at defensive back at Ohio University.
Coaching career
His previous head coaching experiences include Kentucky State University (1984), the College of DuPage (2001–2004) Central State University (2003–2006) and Savannah State University (2006–2007).
He has served as an assistant coach at Kentucky State, Central State, Northeastern University, East Carolina University, Rutgers University and Wake Forest University.
Savannah State
Lemon entered his first season as head football coach at Savannah State University in 2006 moving from the head coaching position at Central State University. He was relieved of his duties on November 30, 2007 (2007-11-30) after compiling a 3–18 record in his two seasons as head coach. Lemon was the 20th head football coach at Savannah State University. His annual salary at Savannah State was $65,000.