Oklahoma Honor's Defensive Stars With Statue

By: HindiJaankaari

26/09/22

4.

Justin Barber

Changes

2020

Football fans all around the world should be feeling proud this time for the Selmon brother

Image/can.com

4.

Justin Barber

Changes

2020

One of the greatest trios from The Oklahoma Sooners are being honoured

Image/si.com 

2.

Ariana Ariana

Sweetener

2020

The trio bought four Big Eight titles, a 54-3-1 record in the national championships in 1971 and 1975

Image/Blox Images

2.

Ariana Ariana

Sweetener

2020

The trio had  96 career starts, 915 tackles, 96 tackles for loss and 16 fumble recoveries together

Image/si.com

1.

They are The Selmon brothers defensive linemen Lucious, Dewey and Lee Roy 

Image/Reddit

1.

The university of Oklahoma honoured the selmon brothers by erecting the statues of the trio together

Image/Blox Images

3.

Teyana Teyana

K.T.S.E

2020

The ceremony was honoured by Lucious and Dewey themselve

Image/Blox Images

3.

Teyana Teyana

K.T.S.E

2020

However Lee Roy did not survive enough to attend the ceremony and died in 2011

Image/The Post Game

3.

Teyana Teyana

K.T.S.E

2020

Lucious was awarded National Defensive Player of the Year, Big Eight Conference Athlete of the Year and Big Eight Defensive Player of the Year

Image/Cloud Front 

3.

Teyana Teyana

K.T.S.E

2020

Dewey and Lee Roy were first-team AP All-Americans for 1973 and lee roy even won the Outland Trophy and Lombardi Award

Image/Getty Image

4.

Justin Barber

Changes

2020

Nadal's eyes full of tears on friend's retirement, end of an era😢