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Lee Roy Selmon's existence is a combination of football scholarships, family involvement and community involvement. His first family is that his father was the youngest of nine kids who were raised by Eufala by Lucious Selmon. The second football was that Selmon is the youngest of three brothers to play for Oklahoma. All three brothers were All-Americans. Lucious Jr. Dewey & Lee Roy started for one season in 1973. Lee Roy received the Outland and Lombardi Awards for being the most effective lineman in the United States. Lee Roy won two championships, and 31-1-1 during his three years as Oklahoma's main man. He received a third scholarship in 1975 and designated a National Football Foundation Student-Athlete. Selmon received a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Lee Roy spent ten hours a week on volunteer work in his college days. After college, he moved to Tampa and played nine years for Tampa's Buccaneers. He made the All-Pro three times. After that, he began his professional career. He was an Account Relation Officer at Tampa's First Florida Bank and worked with these groups: Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute as a member of the Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. It's no wonder that The Junior Chamber of Commerce designated him as one of the 10 most notable young men in the country. When he was a student Lee Roy was 6-2 and weighs a little over 256 lbs. He was captain of his college team in 1975. In 1993, Roy joined the university of south Florida's sports department as its associate director. He has been inducted in the College Football Hall of Fame since 1988. The Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation awarded its Distinguished American Award for 1989 to Lucious Selmon, Jr. Henry Bellmon was the Oklahoma Governor who presented this award.