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Lee Roy Selmon's life is one of football scholarships, family involvement as well as community involvement. The first is his relatives. Lucious Selmon was the father of Jessie Selmon. He and his wife raised nine children on a Eufala farm. Two soccer. He is one of three brothers who participated in the football team of Oklahoma. The three brothers were all All-Americans. Lucious Jr. Dewey was one of the starters for the entire 1973 season. Lee Roy was named the top offensive lineman in country by Outland and Lombardi Awards. In three years, Oklahoma was 32-1-1 with Roy being the starting player. They also won 2 national titles. In his role as a National Football Foundation Scholarship-Athlete, Selmon was given the opportunity to receive a scholarship in his third time in the year 1975. Selmon has a bachelor's degree in educational studies. Lee Roy's fourth volunteer service was ten-hours per week of volunteer time in college. Following college, he relocated in Tampa and played nine years for Tampa's Buccaneers. He made the All-Pro for three occasions. Then he started his professional career. The year 1988 was the first time he began working as an Account Relation Officer for First Florida Bank in Tampa. He worked for the Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute as well as the 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 was 6'2" tall and weighed 265 pounds during his time playing college football. In 1975, he was the captain of the team. In 1993, he became the assistant director of the University of South Florida. The College Football Hall of Fame recognized his in the year 1988. GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame, in 1994. Pro Football Hall of Fame In 1995. In 1989, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation gave their Distinguished American Award, to Mr. Lucious Selmon and his wife. Henry Bellmon was the Oklahoma Governor, who awarded this award.





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