With Illinois, Northwestern and Purdue leading the way, the Big Ten has mined the state more actively than anyone else.

The 2025 college football preseason AP Poll Top 25 rankings came out on Monday afternoon. Texas, unsurprisingly, came in at ...

The Illini face a huge season entering this fall, as Bret Bielema is in his fifth year in Champaign. Illinois finished 10-3 ...

Bret Bielema kicked off Illinois' on-campus media day event Tuesday with an update on his roster through 10 days of training ...

Bret Bielema has become the modern CEO, building a tight “Fam-ILLy” culture that is far more important than the on-field ...

Entering his fifth season, expectations have never been higher around Illini football. And the man in charge is a main reason ...

Illinois opens Big Ten play with a tough test against a Top 20 opponent. Bielema’s squad will travel east to face No. 20 ...

The 2025 college football season kicks off with fireworks, here are six high-stakes matchups that you won’t want to miss.

Illinois is ranked 12th in the inital AP Top 25, and returns plenty of production, but can they finish the year ranked better ...

After only six Power 4 head coaching jobs changed last cycle, expect a more active college football coaching carousel later ...

Everyone has their favorites, but it will be hard to root against these coaches ahead of the upcoming college football season. Although the concept of likabilit ...

He is entering his 28 th and final year at his post in Norman. He will slide into consulting role after this school year.