When projecting ahead as to which teams will have good years in college football, Illinois has to be up there. USC will ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema, who guided the Illini to a 10-win campaign and a Cheez-It Citrus Bowl triumph over South ...

Alabama football HC Kalen DeBoer is staying busy on the recruiting trail, adding to his offense with an intriguing addition ...

And there are still a few things that Bielema emplements with his current coaching staff that he picked up from Belichick and ...

When current Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema looks back on his career, his stints as a head coach will ...

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Last year's Cheez-It Citrus Bowl was a spectacle, and we aren't just talking about football. What happened on the sidelines ...

The 6-3, 225-pound tight end is the latest addition to Illinois coach Bret Bielema’s 2026 class. He’s the consensus No. 24 player in Illinois and the No. 51 tight end nationally. The Illini now have ...

Iowa Hawkeyes' head coach Kirk Ferentz is the longest tenured coach in the nation heading into 2025. It will be Ferentz's ...

College football has seen sweeping changes the last few years. One of them, Illinois coach Bret Bielema believes, is an end ...

Bret Bielema’s approach to coaching hasn’t changed much from when he started as a graduate assistant at his alma mater, the University of Iowa, in 1994. The Silvis-born, Prophetstown-raised, head ...

Illinois’ Bret Bielema calls for unified scheduling, urging the SEC to adopt nine league games as Playoff expansion looms ...