Entering his fifth season as Illinois coach, Bret Bielema has quickly begun ... recruiting and how much this critical aspect of college football has impacted Bielema and his staff.

Nick Delinski will be the next Metamora football coach. The 1996 Metamora grad and ... It was picked as No. 21 on a list of the top 50 Illinois high school programs of all time, by the Illinois ...

Coaching in the Heart of Illinois Conference was too good to pass up for Joe Hageman. Hageman was hired in February as the new head football coach at Tremont, following six seasons as the coach at ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema returns plenty from last ... to show me or us as a staff that you can play winning Big Ten football at a high level, I don't practice those guys a lot in scrimmage ...

whether that includes returning to Illinois, entering the NFL Draft or entering the transfer portal. Such is life as a college football coach in the transfer portal and NIL era — and soon-to-be ...

Javari Barnett, of Tampa, Florida, turned down offers from SEC powers and Big Ten rivals to commit to Illinois ...

"I am extremely excited to be a part of the University of Illinois football program," Kim said in a release. "Coach Bielema's vision and execution for the Fighting Illini has been highly successful.

Illinois State and head football coach Brock Spack have reached an agreement on a contract extension. The new deal will keep Spack as the leader of the Redbirds through the 2027 season.