Lee Roy Selmon DT 63 College Height Weight Date of birth Oklahoma 6-3 250 20-Oct-54 How acquired 1st round pick 1976 How left Retired after the 1985 season Seasons played Games Starts 1976-84 121 117 Profile The most renowned player in Buccaneer history and the only Tampa Bay player currently in the Hall of Fame. The first pick of the 1976 draft, he started at defensive end for nine seasons and holds the franchise record for sacks. A six-time Pro Bowler (and game MVP), Selmon missed the 1985 season through a back problem and retired from the game at the end of that year. Was named the NFL's defensive player of the year in 1979. Now heavily involved with the University of South Florida, he also owns a restaurant in Tampa that many members of the Bucs UK have been known to frequent. Also presented Channel 4's coverage of two games from Tampa with Gary Imlach in 1997. Pro Bowl selection 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984. Was elected to the Bucs UK Hall of Fame in 2002. Selected as the Greatest player in Buccaneer history in 2007. 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Games Starts Games Starts Games Starts Games Starts Games Starts 8 6 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 16 1981 1982 1983 1984 Games Starts Games Starts Games Starts Games Starts 14 13 9 9 14 13 16 16 Tackles Season Solo Asst Total 1976 16 8 24 1977 110 1978 92 1979 117 1980 97 1981 73 1982 58 1983 71 1984 100 Total 742 Sacks Passes Defensed Season No. Season No 1976 5.0 1977 13.0 1978 11.0 1978 1 1979 11.0 1979 2 1980 9.0 1980 2 1981 6.5 1981 2 1982 4.0 1982 3 1983 11.0 1983 2 1984 8.0 1984 2 Total 78.5 Total 14