I have been impressed with how the Illinois football was able to keep the offensive line together. The Illini just finished ...

CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema knows well enough about college football these days to table any potential shock and awe when it comes to the transfer portal. That's why when Josh McCray entered his ...

All seemed right when taking a 10,000-foot view of Illinois football's 2026 recruiting class. However, Saturday night saw a ...

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Despite a successful spring for Illinois football and coach Bret Bielema, who retained most of their roster while adding some ...

It has to be tough to get a player from the state of Florida to come join the Illinois Fighting Illini, but that's exactly ...

CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema didn't give an opinion on ... in today's landscape of the transfer portal and pay for play. "In college football, for me as a head coach, you always have to know what's ...

The four-star linebacker and three-star defensive back are the 12th and 13th members of the Illinois football recruiting ...

The latest departure came on Tuesday in the form of breakout senior running back Josh McCray, who has strong ties to Illinois ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema talks to the media after Monday's spring workout. College Football Reporter/Columnist ...

Mario Sanders II - May be available in late spring Illinois' head coach Bret Bielema is hopeful that Sanders (undisclosed) will be available in late spring, Glenn Kinley of WCIA reports.