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Lee Roy Selmon's tale combines football scholarship for his parents and a commitment in the local community. His first family is that Selmon is the eldest of nine kids raised in Eufala with Lucious Selmon. The second football was that Selmon is the youngest of three brothers who played with Oklahoma. Three brothers were All-America. In 1973, Lucious Jr. Dewey and Lee Roy were starters. Lee Roy is the winner of both Outland Awards as well as Lombardi Awards. He was the best lineman in across the country. During his three-year tenure as Oklahoma's starting quarterback, the Sooners went 32-1-1 and captured two national titles. In 1975, he was awarded his third scholarship and was recognized as an National Football Foundation scholar-athlete. Selmon received a diploma as an educator. Lee Roy's fourth volunteer service was ten-hours per week as a volunteer in the college. He moved to Tampa after college, played with the Buccaneers for nine years and made three times all-pro. His business career began. The first position he held was an Account Relations Manager at First Florida Bank, Tampa. He was a member in the past for 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 recognized Lee Roy as one of the Ten of America's top young men. Lee Roy stood 6-2 in the height department and weighed 256 lbs in his college days. He played for the team of 1975. In 1993, he became the assistant director of the University of South Florida. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1988, and the GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 1994 the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995. His 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, the governor of Oklahoma awarded it.