Theo Lemon | |
Birth Date: | 23 July 1957 |
Birth Place: | Massillon, Ohio, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1975–1978 |
Player Team1: | Ohio |
Player Positions: | Defensive back |
Coach Team1: | Ohio (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 1984 |
Coach Team2: | Kentucky State (interim HC/DC) |
Coach Years3: | 1985–1990 |
Coach Team3: | Central State (OH) (DC/LB) |
Coach Years4: | 1991–1992 |
Coach Team4: | Northeastern (DC/LB) |
Coach Years5: | 1993 |
Coach Team5: | East Carolina (DL) |
Coach Years6: | 1994–1995 |
Coach Team6: | Rutgers (LB) |
Coach Years7: | 1996–2000 |
Coach Team7: | Wake Forest (AHC/co-DC) |
Coach Years8: | 2001–2002 |
Coach Team8: | DuPage |
Coach Years9: | 2005 |
Coach Team9: | Central State (OH) |
Coach Years10: | 2006–2007 |
Coach Team10: | Savannah State |
Coach Years11: | 2015–? |
Coach Team11: | Florida A&M (DC/DL) |
Overall Record: | 4–26 (college) |
Theophulis D. Lemon (born July 23, 1957) is an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Central State University in 2005, and at Savannah State University from 2006 to 2007; he was also the interim head coach at Kentucky State University for the final three games of the 1984 season.
Lemon was a four-year starter at defensive back at Ohio University.
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.
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 after compiling a 3–18 record in his two seasons as head coach.[1] Lemon was the 20th head football coach at Savannah State University.[2] His annual salary at Savannah State was $65,000.[3]