The former Arizona guard will have his jersey recognized by the program at the Red-Blue game on Oct. 14. In this case "recognized" as Greg Byrne called it in the announcement today does mean the same thing as retiring. It's just a wording thing, but it is the same idea.
I spoke with Simon a bit earlier about the honor and what it means to him and here is that story
I spoke with Simon a bit earlier about the honor and what it means to him and here is that story