Bret Bielema came away from his Saturday visit to central Illinois very impressed. The Illinois head football coach addressed the media Sunday, heaping on some high praise for the talent of the ...

Before spring practice begins and the Big Ten landscape gains further clarity, we have some bold predictions for the upcoming 2025 football season.

Trae Taylor is from Lake in the Hills, Illinois and one of the top quarterback recruits in the 2027 class.And he's ...

Which, of course, Penn State hadn’t done in the playoff prior to last season. Think Michigan under Jim Harbaugh, which took ...

A Big Ten team hoisted the College Football Playoff national championship trophy for the second consecutive season in 2024. That program wasn't the Big Ten champion and consensus No. 2 team in the AP ...

Bret Bielema is building something in Champaign, and the rest of the country is starting to take notice. The post Texas ...

The Guyer High School (Texas) standout chose Bret Bielema's program over schools like Nebraska, UNLV, Texas Tech, UTSA, Baylor, SMU and Oklahoma State, among others. Despite primarily playing ...

Illinois wide receiver Pat Bryant will likely hear his name called at April's NFL Draft. The Illinois pass catcher is a 6-foot-3 target who has showed steady improvement over his time in college.

Bielema came in at No. 18, four spots below Kansas coach Lance Leipold, whom Illinois and Bielema defeated in an early-season matchup last September. This arrangement wasn't the only puzzling ...