Illinois football coach Bret Bielema knows expectations for his team in 2025 have – relatively speaking – shot right through ...

Entering his fifth season as Illinois coach, Bret Bielema has quickly begun to realize his ever-evolving expectations for ...

The Fighting Illini's Bret Bielema is the latest college football head coach to visit Dunlap's Mack Sutter this month.

Illinois won 10 games in 2024 including the Citrus Bowl. Here is how the Illini and coach Bret Bielema ranked in the final ...

The Illinois football team reached into the transfer portal for a pair of players from two of the top FCS football programs ...

Spack tried to land the 6-3, 285-pound Lorenzo last season when he left Illinois. But the DeKalb native chose Georgia State and totaled 17 tackles, one sack and one fumble recovery in 10 games in ...

Even as the Illini celebrate their best finish in 23 years, jockeying for position in the 2025 rankings has already begun ...

Illinois football put an exclamation point on its best ... along with former Florida State edge Tomiwa Durojaiye. Also in the fold are Justin Bowick of Ball State and Hudson Clement of West ...

Owensboro Catholic’s Dereon Crowe has signed with Illinois State University to continue his football and academic career.

The addition of Northern Illinois gives the MWC nine football-playing members for the 2026 season, joining Air Force, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, San Jose State, UNLV, UTEP and Wyoming.

He has 34 starts in three seasons for the Vandals, who finished 10-4 and lost to national finalist Montana State in the FCS quarterfinals. Latest portal news, updates:Illinois football winter ...