 His next move was Middle Georgia College as the defensive ends coach from 1995 to 1997.At Middle Georgia, the defense was ranked seventh in the NJCAA in total defense during the 1995 season.Lee entered the collegiate coaching ranks as 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.