Bettendorf's Matt Drinkall was named the head football coach at Central Michigan in December, after spending six seasons as ...

In his first year, those rankings improved to No ... In January of 2021, Walters was hired by Bret Bielema to serve as defensive coordinator at Illinois. Following the Illini's outstanding ...

Beloved former Davidson College football coach David Fagg, seated with his wife, watches as a new field ... of control long before Illinois coach Bret Bielema supposedly taunted him late in ...

Shane Beamer erupted during the Citrus Bowl after Illinois coach Bret ... their first 10-win season since 2001. For South Carolina, it was a bitter end to what had been a strong season. Bielema ...

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer and Illinois coach Bret Bielema continued their ... leading to a 25-yard return by Nyck Harbor. Bielema said he first learned about the T-bar signal while ...

Take your pick. Nope. All the talk around the game was tied to the gamesmanship and gonzo behavior of coaches Shane Beamer and Bret Bielema. Here’s a quick explanation (and, if you like ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema met ... Bielema: First off, I’m only 55. (smiles) I’ve got 12 more days of 54. I’m going to embrace all those. Plus my wife is a day before my birthday.

Coach Shane Beamer had to be held back late in the third quarter after Illinois coach Bret Bielema appeared to taunt him after signaling to Beamer with a substitution gesture used by game officials.

Illinois' 21-17 win over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl -- a historic marker for the Fighting Illini, who for the first time since ... after Illinois coach Bret Bielema taunted the Gamecocks ...