Illinois coach Bret Bielema still has his team's back. Even after the loss to No. 9 Penn State, Bielema remains confident in ...

If there is one thing Illinois head coach Bret Bielema respects, it is how Penn State makes use of tight end Tyler Warren. Bielema saw firsthand just how versatile and valuable Warren is to Penn State ...

The reality check took a half to show up. Illinois football is better. No doubt about it. A 4-0 start including wins against ranked (at the time, not now) Kansas and Nebraska served as proof. But ...

Penn State kicks off its Big Ten conference schedule against one of the league's surprise contenders in Illinois ...

With the eyes of the nation fixed on a thriller between Georgia and Alabama, top teams in the Big Ten took care of business ...

The 4-0 Nittany Lions physically dominated Bret Bielema’s Fighting Illini (4-1) at the line of scrimmage. PSU’s defense was ...

Penn State coach James Franklin said fans at Beaver Stadium were "impactful" in the Nittany Lions' 21-7 win.

No. 9 Penn State begins this season's pursuit of winning a Big Ten title and continues its chase of earning a College ...

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Saturday's game against a former Big Ten West foes is also a battle for which program can stem the tide of trending downward ...

Nick Singleton ran for 102 yards and a touchdown, Kaytron Allen added 94 yards and a score and No. 9 Penn State pulled away ...

Penn State is taking on Illinois today in primetime. It’s one of four top 25 matchups in Week 5 of the college football ...