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

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

From visits to Dunlap High School to watch top in-state and No. 3 national tight end prospect Mack Sutter star on the ...

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

Chicago native helped Illinois basketball to a Big Ten Conference title and national prominence in the mid-1980s.

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

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

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 ...

Coach Bret Bielema and the Illini boosted their 2026 class and began building their offensive line of the future ...

The Illinois football team will have a target on our backs come the 2025 campaign. With the success of the football field ...