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Alex Hickey

Alex Hickey

Alex Hickey is an award-winning writer who has watched Big Ten sports since it was a numerically accurate description of league membership. Alex has covered college football and basketball since 2008, with stops on the McNeese State, LSU and West Virginia beats before being hired as Saturday Tradition's Big Ten columnist in 2021. He is an Illinois native and 2004 Indiana University graduate.

Recent Stories

College Football Hickey: On Brian Ferentz, Jim Harbaugh, and hoping the glitch fixes itself

• Oct 31, 2023

College Football Hickey: On Brian Ferentz, Jim Harbaugh, and hoping the glitch fixes itself

• Oct 31, 2023

College Football Hickey: Final thoughts and predictions for Week 9 in the Big Ten

• Oct 27, 2023

College Football Hickey: Final thoughts and predictions for Week 9 in the Big Ten

• Oct 27, 2023

College Football This year’s scariest Halloween costume? Big Ten offensive coordinator

• Oct 26, 2023

College Football This year’s scariest Halloween costume? Big Ten offensive coordinator

• Oct 26, 2023

College Football Hickey: How to prepare your family for the possibility of a ranked Rutgers

• Oct 25, 2023

College Football Hickey: JJ McCarthy or Marvin Harrison Jr.? Who is the better Heisman bet, and why it can change.

• Oct 24, 2023

College Football B1G Monday morning: Iowa should be mad, but Minnesota doesn’t need to apologize

• Oct 23, 2023

College Football Hickey: 1 thing I learned about every B1G team that played in Week 8

• Oct 22, 2023

College Football Hickey: Little Game James Franklin is exposed yet again in another top-10 loss

• Oct 21, 2023

College Football 3 takeaways from Ohio State’s stifling win over Penn State

• Oct 21, 2023

College Football Hickey: So is Jim Harbaugh pulling a Richard Nixon, or a George Costanza?

• Oct 19, 2023

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