Dewey Selmon

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.

Dr. Dewey Selmon

Selmon playing for the Buccaneers in 1979
No. 61, 58
Position:	Linebacker Defensive tackle
Personal information
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)
Career information
High school:	Eufaula
College:	Oklahoma
NFL draft:	1976: 2nd round, 60th pick
Career history
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1976–1981) San Diego Chargers (1982)
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-Pro (1979) 2× National champion (1974, 1975) Consensus All-American (1975) All-American (1974)[1] 2× First-team All-Big Eight (1974, 1975) Second-team All-Big Eight (1973)
Career NFL statistics
Sacks: 2.0 Fumble recoveries: 3 Interceptions: 3 Stats at Pro Football Reference
College Football Hall of Fame

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]