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Western New Mexico University Athletics

Western New Mexico University Athletics

2019 Football Roster

Jay Hemphill, WNMU

2 James Lee

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bayard, NM
  • Highschool Cobre
  • Height 6-4

Biography

High School: Cobre was state runner-ups this past season. He also played basketball and baseball for the Indians. He posted a multitude of honors including New Mexico First-Team All-State defensive line, New Mexico 4A/3A All-South All-Star, First-Team All-District, Team Lineman of the Year and team captain all during his senior season. As a junior, First-Team All-District offensive line. Team was District runner-ups in both 2013 and 2014 and 4A state runner-ups in 2014. Also had solid academic honors as he was the 2014-15 U.S. Army National Scholar-Athlete Award, high school honor roll each year, National Honor Society and held a 4.3 GPA his senior year. 

WNMU (2015): Redshirt season.

WNMU (2016): Lee made a strong impact during his first season on the field for the Mustangs as he played in all 11 games, starting three. He came away with 38 tackles, 12 solo, along with a tackle for loss and a quarterback hurry. Lee posted seven tackles twice against Eastern New Mexico and Texas A&M-Commerce. He tallied a tackle for loss against Eastern New Mexico.

Statistics

Season:
2019

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 56

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 240 lbs
    56
  • 2

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 240 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 265 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 265 lbs
    2