Alex Talley Season 2021-22

Career Performance List at Nebraska
Career Performance List at North Dakota State

Honors
USTFCCCA All-America First Team (Shot Put - 2021 Indoor, 2021 Outdoor; Weight Throw - 2021 Indoor, 2022 Indoor; Hammer Throw - 2022 Outdoor)
USTFCCCA All-America Second Team (Shot Put - 2022 Indoor)
CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team (2022)
NCAA Bronze Medal (Shot Put - 2021 Indoor)
USTFCCCA Midwest Region Athlete of the Year (2021 Indoor, 2021 Outdoor)
Big Ten Champion (Weight Throw - 2022 Indoor)
Big Ten Silver Medal (Shot Put - 2022 Indoor)
Big Ten Men's Field Athlete of the Championships (2022 Indoor)
USTFCCCA All-Academic (2022)
Summit League Field Athlete of the Year (2021 Indoor, 2021 Outdoor)
Nebraska 's Outstanding Male Newcomer (2021-22)
Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2021, 2022; Spring 2022)

2022
Indoor: Began his Husker career in December of 2021 by breaking the weight throw school record in his very first meet with a mark of 22.34m/73-3.5...went on to win seven regular-season event titles before claiming the Big Ten weight throw gold medal with a mark of 22.02m/72-3...was also the silver medalist in the Big Ten shot put and was named the Big Ten Men's Field Athlete of the Championships...became the first Husker male in school history to represent the school in both the weight throw and shot put at the NCAA Indoor Championships, where he finished seventh and 12th, respectively, to collect two USTFCCCA All-America honors...ended his career at No. 1 on NU's indoor weight throw chart and No. 5 on the indoor shot put top 10. 

Outdoor: Broke the hammer throw school record in his second outdoor meet to win the Sooner Invitational...battled through injuries throughout the latter part of the outdoor season to still achieve a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with another new school record, 71.52m/234-8...collected his sixth career All-America honor with his performance and the fifth first-team honor...was named Nebraska's Outstanding Male Newcomer...named a CoSIDA second-team Academic All-American with a 3.83 GPA...earned a master's degree in engineering management in December 2022...ended his career at No. 1 on NU's outdoor hammer throw top 10 and No. 8 in the shot put (19.33m/63-5). 

Before Nebraska
Competed four years at North Dakota State…Was a First Team All-American in both the shot put and weight throw in the 2021 indoor season…Placed third at the NCAA Indoor Championships in the shot put and sixth in the weight throw …Placed sixth at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in 2021, earning First Team All-American honors…Named USTFCCCA Midwest Region Athlete of the Year for indoor and outdoor seasons and was Summit League Indoor Field Athlete of the Year and Summit League Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year in 2021…Was the only man in the nation to qualify for NCAA Indoor Championships in both throwing events in 2020…Finished the 2020 season ranked fifth in the NCAA in the weight throw and 15th in the shot put.