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Lee Roy Selmon has a tradition that blends family scholarship football and volunteering for the community. The first is his family. Lucious Selmon was the father of Jessie Selmon. The family raised nine kids in a Eufala farm. Second football he was one of three brothers who were players for Oklahoma. All three were All-Americans. Lucious Jr. Dewey was an All-Star for the whole 1973 season. Lee Roy is the winner of both Outland Awards as well as Lombardi Awards. He was the top lineman for across the country. The three years he was the team's starter, Oklahoma went 32- 1-1 and won two national championships. In 1975, the National Football Foundation named him an Scholar-Athlete for the 3rd time in 1975. Selmon received a bachelor's diploma from the University of California, Berkeley. Lee Roy dedicated ten volunteer time per week throughout college. After graduation, he moved to Tampa and played for nine years for Tampa's Buccaneers. He was an All-Pro 3 times. He then began his career. In 1988, he was an Account Representative at Tampa's First Florida Bank. He was also involved with these organisations: 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 In 1982, the Junior Chamber of Commerce named him as one of the country's 10 outstanding young males. 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. In 1993, he was named as associate director at the University of South Florida. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1993 by the GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 1994, as well as the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995. In 1989 the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation presented the Distinguished American Award Mr. Lucious Jr. Henry Bellmon the Governor of Oklahoma was the person who presented the award.