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Lee Roy Selmon has a background that is a combination of family scholarships football with volunteering for the community. First family he is the youngest of the nine children born to Lucious the Jessie and Lucious Selmon. They grew up on a family farm near Eufala, Oklahoma. Two football. He was one of the three brothers that were players for Oklahoma. All three of them were All-Americans. The year was 1973. Lucious Jr. Dewey and Lee Roy were starters. Lee Roy has won both the Outland Award and the Lombardi award as the best lineman in the country. During his three-year tenure as the Oklahoma's quarterback of choice and Sooners' starting quarterback, they went 32-1-1 and captured two national titles. He was awarded a third scholarship in 1975 and named as a National Football Foundation Student-Athlete. Selmon graduated with a degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Lee Roy's fourth time of service was ten-hours per week of volunteer time in the college. Following college, he moved to Tampa played nine years with the Buccaneers was all-pro three times and started an entrepreneurial career. In 1988, he was an Account Relations officer for Tampa's First Florida Bank. He was also a part of the following organizations: Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. There was no doubt that In 1982, The Junior Chamber of Commerce named Lee Roy as one of the 10 outstanding youngsters across the nation. Lee Roy was 6'2" tall and weighed 265 lbs when he played college football. The year 1975 was the first time he was on the team. group. In 1993, he was appointed the athletic director's assistant at University of South Florida. In 1988, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. In addition, he was inducted into his way into the GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In 1989, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation presented its Distinguished American Award Mr. Lucious Sr. Henry Bellmon, the governor of Oklahoma presented it.





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