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Lee Roy Selmon blends the benefits of a football scholarship within his home with the benefits of community service. His family's first name is Selmon is the eldest of nine kids raised in Eufala through Lucious Selmon. Second football he was one of three brothers who played for Oklahoma. The three brothers all made All-America. Lucious Jr. Dewey, Lee Roy, and Lucious Jr. Dewey started the 1973 season. Lee Roy won the Outland and Lombardi Awards as the nation's top lineman. During his three-year tenure as the starting quarterback for Oklahoma and Sooners' starting quarterback, they went 32-1-1 and won two national titles. Selmon was a National Football Foundation Scholarship-Athlete, Selmon received an award for his third season in 1975. Selmon obtained his master's degree in educational studies. Lee Roy's fourth service consisted of ten hours a week in volunteer work during college. After graduation, he moved to Tampa and played for nine years with the Buccaneers. He made the All-Pro 3 times. He then began his career. The first job he had was an Account Relations Manager at First Florida Bank, Tampa. He was a member on the Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. It's no wonder that The Junior Chamber of Commerce designated Lee Roy as one of the 10 most notable young men across the nation. Lee Roy weighed 256 lbs and was a tall of 7-foot-2. When he was playing for college, he was the head coach of the team of 1975. In 1993, Roy joined at the University of South Fla's athletic department as assistant director. In 1988, he was voted into the College Football Hall of Fame. In addition, he was inducted into the GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In 1995, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation presented the Distinguished American Award for 1989 to Lucious Selmon, Sr. Henry Bellmon is the Oklahoma governor who made this presentation.