Brian Lee (American football)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1975)}}

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|position1=Defensive back

|birth_date=January 23, 1975

|birth_place=Arvada, Colorado, U.S.

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|college=University of Wyoming

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Brian J. Lee (born January 23, 1975) is a former American football player. He played at the defensive back position for the University of Wyoming Cowboys football team from 1994 to 1997 and led the NCAA with eight interceptions in 1997. He was also a consensus first-team selection to the 1997 College Football All-America Team.{{cite web|title=2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections|publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)|year=2014|accessdate=August 28, 2014|page=6|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/Awards.pdf|archive-date=November 26, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181126094941/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/awards.pdf|url-status=dead}} He was also a first-team Academic All-American in 1997.{{cite web|title=Where Are They Now: Brian Lee, Wyoming Football (1994-97)|publisher=CBS Interactive|work=GoWyo.com|date=July 12, 2011|url=http://www.gowyo.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071211aag.html|access-date=August 29, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924023306/http://www.gowyo.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071211aag.html|archive-date=September 24, 2015|url-status=dead}} In 2008, Lee was inducted into the University of Wyoming's Athletic Hall of Fame.{{cite web|title=Brian J. Lee|publisher=Wyoming Athletics Hall of Fame|accessdate=August 28, 2014|url=http://wyohof.com/?players=brian-j-lee}} After graduating from Wyoming, Lee became a middle school teacher in Littleton, Colorado.

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