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Lee Roy Selmon's existence is a combination of football scholarship, family work as well as community involvement. First family, he's the youngest of the nine children born to Lucious the Jessie and Lucious Selmon. They grew up on a family farm near Eufala, Oklahoma. The second football was that his father was the only of three brothers to play with Oklahoma. Three of them were All-Americans. Lucious Jr. Dewey & Lee Roy started for one season in 1973. Lee Roy is the winner of both Outland Awards as well as Lombardi Awards. He was the top lineman for all of the nation. Over the course of three seasons, Roy was on the field, Oklahoma won two National Championships. In 1975, he received his third scholarship and was recognized as the National Football Foundation scholar-athlete. Selmon has a bachelor's degree in educational studies. Lee Roy spent ten hours a week on volunteer work in his college days. Then he settled in Tampa after graduation, and was a member of the Buccaneers for nine seasons and made three times all-pro. His career in business began. He was an Account Relation Officer at Tampa's First Florida Bank and worked in these organizations: Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute on Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. In 1982 The Junior Chamber of Commerce recognized Lee Roy as being among Ten of America's top young males. Lee Roy, a 6-2-inch taller and weighing 256 pounds in college as a player, captained his team throughout 1975. In 1993, he became the associate director of Athletics at the University of South Florida. He was named to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1988 the GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 1994 the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995. In 1995, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation gave the Distinguished American Award for 1989 to Lucious Selmon, Jr. Henry Bellmon the Governor of Oklahoma made the presentation.