‘Run it back;’ UD forward to return next season
Dayton forward Jauin Simon posted a graphic social media saying, "Run it back."
A University of Dayton men’s basketball forward has announced that he will return next season. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Dayton forward Jauin Simon posted a graphic on social media. “Run it back,” it said.
It included him wearing UD’s Chapel Blue uniform. ✈️✈️ @DaytonMBB pic. twitter.
com/E7skWbmEUx — jaiun. simon (@jaiun3) April 2, 2026 TRENDING STORIES: Police searching for wanted man for stealing from Kettering BP; can you ID him? Woman dead after motorcycle crash in Ohio, state troopers say Former Ohio ICE agent accused of lying to feds issues plea Simon is the first member of last year’s team to confirm that he will not enter the transfer portal.
He will be a redshirt junior forward for the Dayton Flyers in 2026-27. Simon started 16 of 36 games last season. He averaged over 5 points per game and grabbed over 3 boards per game.