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Lee Roy Selmon has a tradition that blends family scholarship football and community service. His first family is that his father was the youngest of nine kids raised within Eufala with Lucious Selmon. Two, football. He is one of the three brothers that participated in the football team of Oklahoma. The three brothers were all All-America. The year 1973 was the first time Lee Roy and Lucious Jr. Dewey were the players for one season. Lee Roy won the Outland and Lombardi Awards as the nation's most effective lineman. During his three years as the starting quarterback for Oklahoma and Sooners' starting quarterback, they went 32-1-1 and won two national championships. In his role as an National Football Foundation Scholarship-Athlete, Selmon was given the opportunity to receive a scholarship in his third year in the year 1975. Selmon received a bachelor's degree from the university of California at Berkeley. Lee Roy's fourth volunteer service included ten hours per week as a volunteer in the college. Then he settled in Tampa after graduation, and playing for the Buccaneers for a period of nine years, and played three times in the all-pro league. The business venture he started began. In 1988, he began working as an Account Relation Manager in the First Florida Bank in Tampa. He worked for Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute and the Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. No wonder that in 1982, the Junior Chamber of Commerce named him as one of the country's top 10 young men. Lee Roy weighed 256 lbs and was a tall of 7-foot-2. While he was in college, he commanded the 1975 team. In 1993, he became the athletic director's assistant at University of South Florida. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame through The GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame of 1994 as well as by the Pro Football Hall of Fame of 1995. In 1989 The Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation gave the Distinguished American Award Mr. Lucious Sr. Henry Bellmon the Governor of Oklahoma presented the award.