Theo Lemon

Theo Lemon
Current position
Sport(s)	Football
Title	Defensive coordinator, defensive line coach
Team	Florida A&M
Conference	MEAC
Biographical details
Born	(1957-07-23) July 23, 1957 Massillon, Ohio
Playing career
1975–1978	Ohio
Position(s)	Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1984	Kentucky State
1985–1990	Central State (assistant)
1991–1992	Northeastern (DC)
1993	East Carolina (DL)
1994–1995	Rutgers (LB)
1996–2000	Wake Forest (assistant)
2001–2004	College of DuPage
2005	Central State
2006–2007	Savannah State
2015–present	Florida A&M (DC/DL)
Head coaching record
Overall	6–32 (college)

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.

Biography

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.^[1] Lemon was the 20th head football coach at Savannah State University.^[2] His annual salary at Savannah State was $65,000.^[3]

References

↑ "SSU fires Lemon". November 30, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2007.
↑ "Savannah State University Football - Head Coach/ First Season at SSU: Theo Lemon". Retrieved June 5, 2007.
↑ "SSU paying Wells 90K". SavannahNow. Savannah Morning News. January 10, 2008. Retrieved March 10, 2008.

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Kentucky State Thorobreds head football coaches

Durral B. Evans (1921–1923)
Louis J. Harper (1924–1925)
Scott Brown (1926)
Roscoe C. Vaught (1927)
J. T. Williams (1928–1930)
Henry Kean (1931–1942)
No team (1943)
Norman Passmore (1944)
Bill Willis (1945)
Robert White (1946)
C. Randy Taylor (1947–1950)
George E. Edwards (1951–1956)
Joe Gilliam, Sr. (1957–1958)
Sam B. Taylor (1959–1962)
Mel Whedbee (1963–1967)
Charles Bates (1968–1969)
LeRoy Smith (1970–1982)
Ron Mitchell # (1982)
Larry Kirksey (1983)
Willie Williamson & Theo Lemon (1984)
James Walker (1985)
John K. Wright (1986)
William K. Head (1987–1989)
George James, Jr. (1990–1991)
Maurice Hunt (1992–1994)
George Small (1995–2000)
Donald Smith (2001–2003)
Cornell Burbage (2004)
Fred Farrier (2005–2008)
Wayne Dickens (2009–2012)
Josh Dean (2013–2015)
John L. Smith (2016– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Central State Marauders head football coaches

Gaston F. Lewis (1947–1956) James J. Walker (1957–1964) Tom Stephenson (1965–1966) James J. Walker (1967–1973) James McKinley (1974–1976) Maurice Hunt (1977–1978) Joseph Redmond (1979–1980) Billy Joe (1981–1992) Rick Comegy (1993–1995) Jack Bush (1996) No team (1997–2004) Theo Lemon (2005) Al West (2006–2008) E. J. Junior (2009–2013) Cedric Pearl (2014– )

Savannah State Tigers head football coaches

W. P. Tucker (1915)
No team (1916–1922)
W. P. Tucker (1923–1928)
Richard Richardson (1929–1934)
Arthur Dwight (1935–1939)
W. McKinley King (1940–1941)
John W. Myles (1942)
No team (1943–1945)
John W. Myles (1946)
Theodore A. Wright (1947–1949)
John H. Martin (1950–1952)
Albert Frazier (1953)
Ross F. Pearly (1954–1956)
Richard K. Washington (1957–1963)
Leo Richardson (1964–1968)
John H. Myles (1969–1976)
Frank Ellis (1977–1985)
Bill Davis (1986–1992)
Joseph C. Crosby (1993–1994)
Wendell Avery (1995–1996)
Daryl C. McNeill (1997–1998)
Steve Wilks (1999)
Bill Davis (2000–2001)
Kenneth Pettiford (2002–2003)
Richard Basil # (2003–2005)
Theo Lemon (2006–2007)
Robby Wells (2008–2009)
Julius Dixon # (2010)
Steve Davenport (2011–2012)
Earnest Wilson (2013–2015)
Erik Raeburn (2016– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

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