Staying healthy is a priority for any college football team, especially one with the hopes of the Illini in 2025. Illinois ...

Bret Bielema Has Great Path to Success originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Expectations are sky high in Champaign as the ...

Bret Bielema didn’t sound like a coach easing into another year when he met with reporters ahead of Illinois’ 2025 season. Entering his fifth year in Champaign, Bielema spoke with the tone of someone ...

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

Scott Richey The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.

Finebaum, who has recent history with Illinois head coach Bret Bielema, said he will be 'leaving the country' if the SEC ...

The Illini defensive backfield also returns to Champaign intact. But what about the new faces for coach Bret ...

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

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

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 ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the top of the Big Ten offers more than just Ohio State and Michigan. Yes, the Buckeyes are the defending national champions, but the Preseason Top 25 ...

“I really didn’t talk much back then,” Bret Bielema says, smiling, acknowledging the irony. “I didn’t have a great gift of gab, I guess.” He is 12 minutes into a conversation that goes ...