As a collegiate wrestler, Simons was a four-time NAIA champion and three-time NCAA champion. He was twice voted as the Outstanding Wrestler of the NCAA tournament and four times voted Outstanding Wrestler of the NAIA tournament, being named outstanding wrestler in six of seven national meets, an accomplishment that has never been repeated.[3]
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