When national media comes after Illinois' Bret Bielema, be prepared to hear about it publicly, as ESPN's Adam Rittenberg ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema was letting some prominent media outlets hear it after omitting his team from way-too-early 2025 ...

"Illinois football is serving meals. The main course is Smash Mouth and the side dishes are In Your Face and You’re Welcome.

As he showed in Illinois' New Year's Eve Citrus Bowl win over South Carolina, Illini coach Bret Bielema doesn't mind a bit of verbal sparring on the field. But if you hadn't noticed, Bielema is also ...

Illinois had a historic 2024 college football season, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. Every story about coach ...

Beamer saw Bielema’s taunt and started charging forward screaming and pointing at the Illinois head coach. A number of ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema met with the media following the Fighting Illini's 21-17 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks in the Citrus Bowl. Here is the full transcript of what the ...

The fan base is fired up. The 2025 schedule is manageable and the coaching staff is going to recruit off success instead of ...

Of course, quarterback Luke Altmyer is the headline returner. He improved a lot in 2024 with 22 touchdowns and just five ...

Illinois defeated South Carolina 21-17 in one of the most electric and entertaining bowl games this year. You couldn't tell ...

Turns out the pre-Christmas trip Bret Bielema made to Oakland, Calif., worked. Four days after he might have played in his last Illinois football game, J.C. Davis is coming back to play another season ...

After Illinois won the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl? Coach Bret Bielema earned a bath of the small orange snack cracker. Talk about a delicious celebration. The Big Ten went 2-0 on Tuesday in bowl games vs.