| Lee McLaughlin | |
| Birth Date: | 28 February 1917 |
| Birth Place: | Brownsburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Lexington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1938–1940 |
| Player Team1: | Virginia |
| Player Years2: | 1941 |
| Player Team2: | Green Bay Packers |
| Player Positions: | Guard |
| Coach Team1: | Episcopal HS (VA) |
| Coach Years2: | 1957–1967 |
| Coach Team2: | Washington and Lee |
| Overall Record: | 48–43–4 (college) |
| Championships: | 1 CAC (1962) |
Lee Massey McLaughlin (February 28, 1917 – August 13, 1968) was an American football player with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) and a head football coach at Washington and Lee University.
McLaughlin was born on February 28, 1917, in Brownsburg, Virginia.[1] During World War II, he served as an officer in the United States Navy Lee also went on to start Camp Maxwelton and Camp Lachlan with his wife Rosa in Lexington, Va. He died on August 13, 1968.
McLaughlin was the captain of the track team and played football at the collegiate level for the University of Virginia. He was subsequently drafted and played Guard for the Green Bay Packers, starting all eight games of the 1941 NFL season, before leaving football to fight in World War II.
After the war, McLaughlin began coaching for Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia.[2] After successful seasons coaching at the high school level, McLaughlin was named head football coach at Washington and Lee University in 1957. There he the team to the National Small College Championship in 1961 and was named National College Coach of the Year that season. In 1966, he was awarded the Sports Illustrated Silver Anniversary Award.
He was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1987.