No. 22 Illinois still has some big goals to achieve. The Illini can match their highest win total in 17 years and move within ...

Illini head football coach Bret Bielema had some choice words for the media after one of his players was snubbed during award ...

A 40-yard touchdown from Pat Bryant gave Illinois its eighth win for the second time under coach Bret Bielema.

Growing up in Illinois, when it came time for Bret Bielema to pick his favorite baseball team, he listened to his grandfather Rich Bielema. "He was a huge Cubs fan," Bielema said. "It kind of drove ...

Luke Altmyer found Pat Bryant for a catch-and-run, 40-yard touchdown pass with 4 seconds left, sending No. 24 Illinois to a ...

Many college football fans don't necessarily realize how close the fraternity of head coaches is. The coaches are with each ...

Following a thrilling, come-from-behind win over Rutgers, Illinois coach Bret Bielema discusses the choice to go for it ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema was available Monday afternoon ahead of Saturday’s regular season finale against Northwestern at ...

Illinois football pulled out a miracle win over Rutgers, and Bret Bielema had some fun with a fan who made a Matt Eberflus ...

A bowl game streak of 22 seasons goes out the window as the Wisconsin Badgers lose their season finale to the Minnesota ...

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On Saturday, the Illini make the short trek to Chicago’s Wrigley Field, where they’re set to take on in-state rival ...