Larry was born in Dayton, Ohio, where he attended Nettie Lee Roth High School.
After playing football at UCLA, Larry was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 1981 NFL draft.
Interested in funk music from an early age, Lee formed a band, Back in the Day, after his playing career was over.
[2] He would briefly be the director of player personnel for the XFL's Orlando Guardians before the franchise folded in 2024 after their merger with the USFL.
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