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Lee Roy Selmon's lifestyle includes football scholarships, family involvement as well as community involvement. In the first place, he was brought up by Lucious as well as Jessie Selmon on the farm close to Eufala located in Oklahoma as one of the nine children they had. He was also one of three brothers who played for Oklahoma in football. Three brothers were All-America. Lucious Jr. Dewey & Lee Roy started for one season in 1973. Lee Roy is the winner of both Outland Awards and Lombardi Awards. He was the top lineman for across the country. Over the course of three seasons, Oklahoma was 32-1-1 with Roy serving as their starting line-up. They also won the national title twice. As an National Football Foundation Scholarship-Athlete, Selmon was awarded the opportunity to receive a scholarship in his third year in 1975. Selmon earned a degree as an educator. Lee Roy spent ten hours per week volunteering in his college days. Following graduation, Lee Roy settled in Tampa which is where he played for 9 years with the Buccaneers. 3 times he was named All-Pro. He began his business career. He was an Account Relations Officer for 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 as a member of the Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. There's no surprise that The Junior Chamber of Commerce designated Lee Roy as among the top 10 young men in the country. While a student Lee Roy was 6-2 and weighed about 256 pounds. He was captain of his college team in the year 1975. In 1993, Roy was a part of at the University of South Fla's athletic department as associate director. He was named associate director of athletics by the College Football Hall of Fame was named for his on the 28th of October, 1988. GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 1994. Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995. In 1995, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation presented an award of the Distinguished American Award for 1989 to Lucious Selmon, Jr. Henry Bellmon, the governor of Oklahoma awarded it.