American football player
.jpg) Selmon playing for the Buccaneers in 1979 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1953-11-19) November 19, 1953 (age 71) 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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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.
He went on to play in the NFL for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the San Diego Chargers.
He earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Oklahoma. He is a member of the College Academic Hall of Fame.
References
- ^ "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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