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Lee Roy Selmon blends the advantages of a scholarship to football in his home with the benefits of community service. Selmon is the youngest of children of Lucious Selmon, and Jessie Semon. They took care of him at the family farm near Eufala. In football, he played with three of his brothers from Oklahoma. Three of them were All-Americans. Lucious Jr. Dewey & Lee Roy started for one season in 1973. Lee Roy was named the most offensive lineman in the country by Outland and Lombardi Awards. During his three years as the Oklahoma's quarterback of choice, the Sooners went 32-1-1 and won two national titles. The third scholarship was awarded to him. He was a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete in 1975. Selmon is a graduate of the University of Michigan with a degree in education. Fourth service In the university Lee Roy devoted ten hours every week for volunteer activities. After graduation, he landed in Tampa played nine years with the Buccaneers played an all-pro three times before beginning his business career. He was hired in 1988 as an Account Relations officer at Tampa's First Florida Bank. He was also a part of the following organisations: Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. There's no surprise that Lee Roy was honored when the Junior Chamber of Commerce designated Lee Roy as among the top 10 young people in America. Lee Roy was 6'2" tall and weighed 265 pounds when he played college football. He was a captain in 1975. was the captain of the squad. In 1993, he became the athletic director's assistant at the University of South Florida. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame since 1988. The Selmons' parents Lucious and Mary Selmon Sr. have been awarded the Distinguished American Award in 1989 from the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation. Henry Bellmon is the Oklahoma governor who made this presentation.
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