dailyloe.com – Airion Simmons, a former player for Abilene Christian University, has been permanently banned by the NCAA for alleged game-fixing activities. The NCAA’s Division I Committee on Infractions announced this decision on Friday. Simmons played for the Abilene Christian Wildcats from 2019 to 2024.
The allegations state that Simmons colluded with a teammate and agreed with a bettor to manipulate the outcome of a March 2024 game in exchange for money. In a December 2025 interview with NCAA investigators, Simmons confirmed that he was also contacted by another bettor regarding losing the game for financial gain.
This ban highlights ongoing concerns about integrity within college sports. The NCAA continues to take action against individuals involved in game-fixing to uphold the integrity of its competitions.
