The Fighting Illini coach didn't call out the recruit by name, but Bielema watched Dunlap's Mack Sutter play basketball ...

Illinois added its sixth recruit from the Class of 2026 and its second from the state — this one from a Class 8A power.

Illinois coach Bret Bielema and his staff have continued to build out the program's 2026 recruiting class, adding 6-foot-4, ...

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

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

Landing a big-time linebacker could be on the horizon for the Illinois football team. The Illini have had a great start to ...

One of the biggest sells is the success of former Fighting Illini standout Devin Witherspoon, who now plays cornerback for ...

In addition earning first-team All-Pro honors, the former Illinois safety on Thursday was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Year by 101 Awards. Joseph, 24, wrapped up his third NFL season last ...

It’s been almost two decades, but Jeff Perzee will soon be stepping foot back on the Central football sidelines at Bill ...

Illinois football put an exclamation point on its best season in a generation with a 21-17 victory against South Carolina in a dramatic and spirited Citrus Bowl on Tuesday in Orlando. After 10 ...

The Illinois football team has done an impressive job bolstering the class of 2026 with some solid talent. It is early in the proceedings, but the Illini alread ...