Cleo Kevin "Boo" McLee Jr.[1] (November 24, 1983 – April 12, 2020) was an American football linebacker.
During high school in Uniontown, Pennsylvania (suburban Pittsburgh), McLee rushed for 1,637 yards and led the team in tackles.
In 2004, McLee played on the Mountaineer team that was expected to be National Championship contenders with Rasheed Marshall, Adam "Pacman" Jones, Chris Henry, and Kay-Jay Harris.
McLee shared time with fellow junior Jeff Noechel, but recorded 44 tackles on the year.
Against Virginia Tech, McLee led the team with 11 tackles and recorded a 10-yard sack against Boston College.
McLee won Gridiron Gladiator Award from the West Virginia coaches and was the Big East player of the week against Cincinnati.
[2] In his final game as a Mountaineer, McLee totaled three tackles against Georgia Tech in the Gator Bowl.
A day later, McLee signed with the St. Louis Rams, who did not take any linebackers in the draft, as an undrafted free agent.
[3] In October 2007, McLee was charged with intent to deliver cocaine and marijuana and several traffic violations.
[5] Following being cut by the St. Louis Rams, McLee was signed by the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League to a one-year deal.
[6] McLee was drafted into the newly created United National Gridiron League by Team Louisiana.