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Lee Roy Selmon's lifestyle is a combination of football scholarships, family involvement and community involvement. The first is the Selmon relatives. Lucious Selmon was the father of Jessie Selmon. They raised nine children in a Eufala farm. He played second in football and was the third brother who played for Oklahoma. All three were All-Americans. They made the All-America team in 1973. Lee Roy and Lucious Jr. Dewey were the starters for one year. Lee Roy was named the best offensive lineman in the nation by the Outland and Lombardi Awards. He was awarded two championships as well as the score was 32-1-1 over his three seasons as Oklahoma's starter. Selmon was a National Football Foundation Scholarship-Athlete, Selmon received an award for his third time in 1975. Selmon graduated with a degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Lee Roy dedicated ten volunteer time per week throughout college. After graduation, he moved to Tampa and played nine seasons for the Buccaneers. He made the All-Pro 3 times. Then he started his professional career. In 1988, while working as an account relations officer 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. He was no surprise that, in 1982, The Junior Chamber of Commerce named Lee Roy among the top 10 young stars throughout the United States. Lee Roy stood 6-2 in the height department and weighed 256 lbs as a college player he was captain of the team in 1975. In 1993 he joined the University of South Florida as an associate director of athletics. He was named to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1988. He was also named to the GTE Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995. 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 is the Oklahoma governor who made this presentation.

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