Dewey Selmon
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Dewey Willis Selmon (born November 19, 1953) is a former
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linebacker. He played collegiate football at University of Oklahoma, forming the defensive line with brothers
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and Lee Roy, among others. He went on to play for the
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and the
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in the
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. He earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Oklahoma. He is a member of the College Academic Hall of Fame.


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1953 births Living people People from Eufaula, Oklahoma All-American college football players American football linebackers Oklahoma Sooners football players San Diego Chargers players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Players of American football from Oklahoma {{linebacker-1950s-stub