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Lee Roy Selmon blends the advantages of a scholarship to football in his home with community service. His family's first name is his father was the youngest of nine kids raised by Eufala by Lucious Selmon. Also, he was one of three siblings who represented Oklahoma on the field of football. All three brothers were All-Americans. 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 best lineman. During his three years as the Oklahoma's quarterback of choice, the Sooners went 32-1-1 and won two national championships. Selmon was given a second scholarship in 1975, and was designated an National Football Foundation Student-Athlete. Selmon obtained a degree as an educator. Lee Roy's fourth service consisted of ten hours a week in volunteer work during college. After graduating Lee Roy moved to Tampa which is where he played for nine years playing with Tampa's Buccaneers. Three times he was selected All-Pro. Lee Roy began his professional career. In 1988, he was an Account Representative for Tampa's First Florida Bank. He was also involved with these groups: Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. In 1982, the Junior Chamber of Commerce honored Lee Roy in 1982 for being one of the top 10 youngsters of the United States. Lee Roy weighed 256 lbs and was a tall of 6-2. When he was playing for college, he was the head coach of the team of 1975. He joined at the University of South Florida as associate director of athletics. In 1988, he was voted 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 awarded the Distinguished American Award, to Mr. Lucious Selmon and his wife. Henry Bellmon was the Oklahoma Governor, who awarded this award.