Lee

Lee Roy Selmon blends the advantages of a scholarship to football in his home with the benefits of community service. He is the youngest child from Lucious Selmon, and Jessie Selmon. They raised him on the farm they owned in Eufala. The second football was that Selmon is the youngest of three brothers to play with Oklahoma. All three of them were All-Americans. They made the All-America team in 1973. Lee Roy and Lucious Jr. Dewey were the starters for one year. Lee Roy has won both the Outland Award as well as the Lombardi Award for being the top lineman in America. He was awarded two championships as well as the score was 32-1-1 over his three seasons as the Oklahoma's starting linebacker. A third scholarship saw him named as a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete in 1975. Selmon graduated with a degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Lee Roy dedicated ten volunteer time per week throughout his time in college. After college he settled in Tampa playing nine years for the Buccaneers were an all-pro three times before beginning an entrepreneurial career. His first job was as an Account Relation Officer at First Florida Bank, Tampa. In the past, he worked on the Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. There was no doubt that the year 1982 was when the Junior Chamber of Commerce named Lee Roy as one of the ten outstanding young people throughout the United States. Lee Roy weighed 256 lbs and stood at a height of 6-2. While he was in college, he commanded the 1975 team. In 1993, Roy was a part of the university of south Florida's sports department as assistant director. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame through his fellow members of the GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame of 1994 as well as by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995. In 1989, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation gave the Distinguished American Award, to Mr. Lucious Selmon and his wife. Henry Bellmon the Governor of Oklahoma presented the award.