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Brett Hickman
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Brett Hickman

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Rock Hill, SC

High School:
Northwestern

Height / Weight:
6-6 / 210

Position:
Forward

Senior walk-on who left his job in the athletic department to provide a 14th healthy body to the Deacon roster ... Hickman is the oldest walk-on as a senior ... he was scouted to try out by the Demon Deacon coaching staff ... provides a big body inside.

High School

Attended Northwestern High School where they were regional champions during his tenure ... earned honors for Student-Athlete Academic Achievement ... graduated in top 25 out of 460 students.

Personal

Born Sept. 24, 1980 in Roanoke, VA ... son of Thomas and Karen Hickman ... majoring in politics ... mother played volleyball and basketball at UNC Greensboro.

Favorite book: --

The person in history (deceased or alive) whom you would most like to meet: Ronald Reagan

The first thing you would do if you were President of the United States: give more power to the Cabinet

The most famous person you've met: --

The most difficult player you've defended: the Mt. Zion basketball team

The first thing you thought when you first met Coach Prosser: he is going to reshape Wake Forest basketball

Favorite song: “Going to Carolina” by James Taylor

The person you would most like to trade places with for a day: --

Teammate who makes you laugh the hardest: Jamaal Levy

The person who has most influenced your athletic career: my dad

Your most memorable moment in sports: --

Team you would add to the schedule: Texas Tech or Coach Knight’s team

My best friend from another college team: --

Your biggest fear: not getting my money’s worth back from Wake Forest

Post-college plans: work in athletics

What you do before every game (superstitions): take a nap

Your biggest pet peeve: paying for things that should be covered in our extremely high tuition, like ID cards and printing in the library

One thing you wish you were better at: Writing papers.

The one possession you would keep if you lost all but one: Bible

Something that most people don't know about you: I am extremely intelligent

The title of your autobiography if you were to write one: MAKING IT BIG! Repaying those who helped me and punishing those who doubted

The actor who would play the part of you in a movie about your life: Tim Robins