Whitney Simms

Whitney Simms

Season(s) Played with the Divas: 2015-2018

Jersey Number: 50

Position: LB

Age: 27

Height: 5-2

Weight: 185

Hometown: Washington, DC

High School: Theodore Roosevelt Senior HS (DC)

College: ITT Technical Institute

Occupation: IT Specialist, United States Naval
Academy

Whitney
Simms Q&A

Who was your childhood idol? Why?
My mom and dad…they worked so hard to make a great living for me and
my sister.

Who is your biggest supporter?
My family.

Who is your female sports idol?
Candice Parker.

Who is your favorite NFL player?
Why?
Ray Lewis…he was a dedicated Baltimore Ravens linebacker for his
entire 17 years playing in the NFL.

What are your favorite hobbies or special
interests?
Playing sports, staying active, shopping, and hanging out with family
and friends.

What is your favorite movie?
300.

What is your favorite TV show?
Family Guy.

What is your favorite travel
location?
Florida.

What is your favorite food?
Buffalo wings.

What is your favorite quote?
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” – Albert
Einstein

How would you describe yourself in three
words?
Ambitious, leader, wise.

What are your lifetime aspirations?
To own my own computer repair business.

What was the first sport you ever
played?
Basketball.

What is your favorite sports
memory?
When I was playing 10 & under AAU basketball, I shot and made a
half-court shot to win a game.

How did you hear about women’s
football?
I first heard about it through a female friend who I saw wearing
football equipment.

Why do you want to play women’s
football?
I’ve always wanted to play football on a team when I was younger. My
mom always told me that football was for boys and that I would get hurt, but I played
anyway!

What does it mean to you to be a D.C.
Diva?
Being a Diva means a lot because playing football is something I’ve
always wanted to do.

 

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