It's early, but Illinois' class ranks No. 6 nationally and includes two blue-chippers among the eight commitments.

If college football had a commissioner — it desperately needs one — that person would step in and not allow two leagues to ...

After Illinois’ best season under head coach Bret Bielema, fans will be excited to hear Joe Klatt’s bold prediction regarding ...

Trae Taylor is from Lake in the Hills, Illinois and one of the top quarterback recruits in the 2027 class.And he's ...

In its Way-Too-Early Top 25 for the upcoming football season, Max Olson at lists the top portal addition for each of the ranked teams. Illinois made the cut, checking in at No. 13, just behind Alabama ...

Terrence Shannon was all smiles as he read the fifth-grader's letter: “I didn’t think Terrence would take the time to read it ...

With that in mind, we asked our college football reporters to predict what will be the season-defining game for each team in ...

Kaedyn Cobbs already felt pretty good about Illinois, but then Illini head coach Bret Bielema visited him at ... 21-7 win over defending national champion Michigan won the 100-year anniversary ...

When Bielema took over at Arkansas, he accepted the job knowing there was a mess to clean up in the wake of Bobby Petrino’s ...

Feb. 15—CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema's 10-person, full-time Illinois coaching staff from 2024 is returning for the 2025 season. Mostly. There is one new addition, which Bielema announced during a ...

Bret Bielema came away from his Saturday visit to central Illinois very impressed. The Illinois head football coach addressed the media Sunday, heaping on some high praise for the talent of the ...