With his extension in hand, Illini football coach Bret Bielema was confident as he continued his candor for a 16-team playoff before Illini night at Wrigley Field.

Illinois football had a great day on the recruiting front, landing some key pieces for 2026. This past weekend was another busy time for the Illini. Numerous re ...

Illinois has a whopper of a football team, good enough to be in the mix for a Big Ten Championship spot and, maybe, a trip to ...

As we approach Week 9 of the 2024 college football season, Illinois football is deep into Big Ten Conference play. Illinois' lone loss of the season was a 21-7 loss on the road against current No ...

If you've been a close observer of Illini football in 2024, this won't come as a surprise – but is impressive nonetheless: Illinois' Pat Bryant ranks second among all college football receivers ...

For the University of Illinois football team, they were able to put together a fourth-straight Top 50 recruiting class according to the 247Sports' national rankings. It was the first time since ...

You guessed it: money. Lots of it. All the top college football programs have state-of-the-art facilities and luxurious amenities, and Illinois – in part thanks to plenty of generous alumni ...

As we approach Week 14 of the 2024 college football season, Illinois football is climbing the newest College Football Playoff rankings and looking ahead to its final game. The No. 25-ranked ...

As we approach Week 13 of the 2024 college football season, Illinois football is in the newest College Football Playoff rankings and looking ahead to its final two games. The No. 25-ranked ...

Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer (8) passes against Northwestern's Michael Kilbane (47) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Chicago. Illinois ...