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Lee Roy Selmon's story combines the benefits of football scholarships and volunteering for the community. First family, he's the youngest of nine children of Lucious the Jessie and Lucious Selmon. The family lived on a family farm near Eufala, Oklahoma. He played football alongside three brothers in Oklahoma. Three brothers were All-America. Lucious Jr. Dewey was a starter for the entire 1973 season. Lee Roy received the Outland and Lombardi Awards for being the most effective lineman in the US. Over the course of three seasons, Oklahoma was 32-1-1 with Roy serving as their starting line-up. The team also took home 2 national titles. He was awarded a third scholarship in 1975 and named as an National Football Foundation Student-Athlete. Selmon graduated with a diploma from the University of California at Berkeley. Fourth service In college Lee Roy devoted ten hours per week to volunteer projects. In Tampa the Buccaneers, he was a player for the Buccaneers for nine seasons before becoming an all-pro. Additionally, he started his career in the field of business. He was hired in 1988 as an Account Relations officer at Tampa's First Florida Bank. He also worked with the following organisations: 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 one of 10 outstanding youngsters throughout the United States. Lee Roy weighed 256 lbs and was a tall of 6-2. While he was in for college, he was the head coach of the team of 1975. In 1993, he was a part of the University of South Florida as associate director of athletics. Selmon has been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame since 1988. In 1995, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation presented the Distinguished American Award for 1989 to Lucious Selmon, Sr. Henry Bellmon the Governor of Oklahoma made the presentation.