Lee

Lee Roy Selmon's tale combines football scholarships for his parents and a commitment to the community. He is the youngest child from Lucious Selmon, and Jessie Selmon. They raised him on the farm they owned in Eufala. In second football, he was the third brother who played for Oklahoma. The three brothers were all All-America. Lucious Jr. Dewey was one of the starters for the entire 1973 season. Lee Roy was named the most offensive lineman in the nation by the Outland as well as Lombardi Awards. During his three-year tenure as the Oklahoma's quarterback of choice and Sooners' starting quarterback, they went 32-1-1 and won two national championships. 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 in Berkeley. Lee Roy was involved in voluntary work for 10 hours a week during his time at college. After graduating Lee Roy moved to Tampa where he spent 9 years with the Buccaneers. There were three times, he was selected All-Pro. Then he began his business career. The first position he held was a Account Relations Officer with First Florida Bank, Tampa. He has worked in the past for Special Olympics Easter Seals Baptist Church Ronald McDonald House United Negro College Fund South Florida Institute Black Life Hall of Fame Bowl Committee. It's no wonder that Lee Roy was honored when the Junior Chamber of Commerce designated Lee Roy as among the 10 most notable young men across the nation. As 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, he was a part of his current position at University of South Florida as an associate director of athletics. He was named associate director of athletics by the College Football Hall of Fame recognized him on the 28th of October, 1998. GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 1994. Pro Football Hall of Fame, in 1995. In 1989, the Oklahoma City Chapter National Football Foundation gave their Distinguished American Award, to Mr. Lucious Selmon and his wife. Henry Bellmon, the governor of Oklahoma gave it to them.