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Lee Roy Selmon has a history that combines family scholarship football with volunteering for the community. First family, he's the youngest of the nine children of Lucious the Jessie and Lucious Selmon raised on a farm at Eufala, Oklahoma. In football, he played with his three brothers for Oklahoma. All three made All-America. In 1973, Lee Roy and Lucious Jr. Dewey were the players for one season. Lee Roy received the Outland & Lombardi Awards for being the most effective lineman in the US. In the three years that Roy played as a player, Oklahoma won two National Championships. In 1975, the National Football Foundation named him an Scholar-Athlete for the 3rd time in 1975. Selmon obtained his master's degree in educational studies. Lee Roy spent ten hours a week on volunteer work in his college days. In Tampa, he played for the Buccaneers for nine seasons before becoming an all-pro. Also, he began a career in business. In 1988, as an account representative at First Florida Bank of Tampa and worked for the Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. In 1982 The Junior Chamber of Commerce recognized Lee Roy as one of the 10 of America's most outstanding young males. Lee Roy, a 6-2-inch taller and weighing 256 pounds in college as a player, captained his team throughout 1975. In 1993 he joined the University of South Florida as the associate director of athletics. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame since 1988. The Selmons' parents Lucious and Mary Selmon Jr. have been awarded the Distinguished American Award in 1989 from the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation. Henry Bellmon, the governor of Oklahoma awarded it.