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Kanon Gibson steps away from Abilene Christian football program
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Wyatt Nun , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Gibson's departure from the program was shared by Abilene Christian with local news outlets.
Kanon Gibson will not be playing for Abilene Christian in 2026. He had committed to the university in April, joining the quarterback team that includes Midland Lee graduate Marcos Davila. Gibson's departure from the program was shared by Abilene Christian with local news outlets.
Gibson had a notable season in 2025 with UTPB, achieving significant yardage and touchdowns. His eligibility for future play is uncertain following his departure from Abilene Christian. Further details about Gibson's decision and future plans are not available at this time, but local news sources have reported on the situation and may provide updates as more information becomes available.
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Category: safety Published: August 6, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Kanon Gibson will not be playing for Abilene Christian in 2026. He had committed to the university in April, joining the quarterback team that includes Midland Lee graduate Marcos Davila. Gibson's…
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