Dewey Willis Selmon (born November 19, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, forming the defensive line with brothers Lucious and Lee Roy, among others.
 Selmon playing for the Buccaneers in 1979 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 19, 1953 Eufaula, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 246 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Eufaula | ||||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1976 / round: 2 / pick: 60 | ||||||||
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He went on to play in the NFL for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the San Diego Chargers.[1]
He earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Oklahoma. He is a member of the College Academic Hall of Fame.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "All-American: Dewey Selmon". SoonerSport.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2011. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
- ^ "Dewey Selmon Inducted into Academic Hall of Fame". July 9, 2010.
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