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

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

Illinois will enter an anticipated 2025 season ranked among the top college football teams in the nation. See where The AP ...

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

The 2025 schedule sets up well for Illinois, which faces just three of the eight teams with better odds to win the Big Ten ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema has already assembled a top-25 recruiting class for 2026, and if the quality of current Illini targets are any indication, the 2027 recruiting class class could be just as ...

To understand Illinois football's rise, you must embrace Bret Bielema's swagger. This job, and place, suit him. And his team ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema was the first to speak at the 2025 Big Ten Conference media day. Here is everything he ...

Bret Bielema and Illinois football are ranked No. 12 in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, which was released Monday. The ...

A lot has been said about Illinois football's returning starters in 2025 — and deservedly so. Here are 7 new starters who could also make an impact.

Illinois football enters the 2025 season with high expectations under fifth-year coach Bret Bielema. Will the bowl-winning ...

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