Lee
Lee Roy Selmon blends the advantages of a scholarship to football in his family and community service. He is the youngest child of Lucious Selmon, and Jessie Semon. They had him raised on the family farm near Eufala. In football, he was alongside three brothers from Oklahoma. The three brothers were all All-Americans. In 1973, Lucious Jr. Dewey and Lee Roy were starters. Lee Roy was named the most offensive lineman in the nation by the Outland and Lombardi Awards. Lee Roy won two championships, and the score was 32-1-1 over his three seasons as Oklahoma's main man. A third scholarship saw him named as a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete in 1975. Selmon earned a degree in education. Lee Roy's fourth service consisted of ten hours a week in volunteer work during the college. Following graduation, Lee Roy settled in Tampa which is where he played for 9 years with Tampa's Buccaneers. 3 times, he was named an All-Pro. Lee Roy began his professional career. He was an Account Relation Officer at Tampa's First Florida Bank and worked on the following 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. The Junior Chamber of Commerce honored him in 1982 as being among the top 10 young men from the United States. Lee Roy stood 6-2 in height and weighed 256 pounds as a college player he was captain of the team in 1975. In 1993, he was a part of the University of South Florida as an associate director of athletics. He was named associate director of athletics by the College Football Hall of Fame was named for the player 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 the Distinguished American Award, to Mr. Lucious Selmon and his wife. Henry Bellmon is the Oklahoma governor, who presented this award.





Comments
Post a Comment