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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 Alex Hickey: Unstoppable force (Mo Ibrahim) meets immovable object (Illini defense)

• Oct 13, 2022

College Football Alex Hickey: Unstoppable force (Mo Ibrahim) meets immovable object (Illini defense)

• Oct 13, 2022

College Football Aidan who? Michigan’s defensive front can still punish Penn State

• Oct 12, 2022

College Football Aidan who? Michigan’s defensive front can still punish Penn State

• Oct 12, 2022

College Football Déjà vu: Road tests have Penn State primed for win at Michigan

• Oct 11, 2022

College Football Déjà vu: Road tests have Penn State primed for win at Michigan

• Oct 11, 2022

College Football B1G Monday morning: Iowa, Illinois and the most B1G game of all time

• Oct 10, 2022

College Football 1 thing I learned about every Big Ten team in Week 6

• Oct 9, 2022

College Football Alex Hickey: Is anyone still wondering why Wisconsin fired Paul Chryst?

• Oct 8, 2022

College Football 1 B1G thought about every Week 6 Big Ten game

• Oct 7, 2022

College Football Alex Hickey: Someone can beat Michigan before Ohio State does — but it’ll take guts

• Oct 6, 2022

College Football Alex Hickey: After Paul Chryst firing, which Big Ten coach sits on the hottest seat?

• Oct 5, 2022

College Football Hickey: Somebody has to win the Big Ten West. Why not you?

• Oct 4, 2022

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