He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

[1] He also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Toronto Argonauts and Ottawa Rough Riders.

[2] The MIAA Football A Conference Dave Pivec MVP Award was established and presented on November 18, 2022, to Hakim Simms of Archbishop Spalding High School.

He was the first player to receive the annual award after a masterful performance against Calvert Hall in the MIAA A Conference Championship.

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