In doing so, when assessing all 18 probable starters entering this fall's Big Ten season, SN's Bill Bender ranked Altmyer as ...

The great thing for me as a head coach is he is walking out of here with a degree and accomplished a lot of great things' ...

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And so does Bret Bielema. That’s why it’s a big deal Wednesday night when the Illini got a commute from 2026 prospect Tony ...

It has to be tough to get a player from the state of Florida to come join the Illinois Fighting Illini, but that's exactly what Bret Bielema and his staff were able to do. On Monday, it was ...

In a major recruiting victory for Illinois head coach Bret Bielema, four-star linebacker Tony Williams out of Jacksonville (Fla.) Raines announced his commitment to the Fighting Illini on Monday ...

As for the time being, though, it's likely back to business as usual for Bielema and Co. as it attempts to build off last year's historic run. Zain Bando is a freelance writer for The Sporting News.

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Only 11 penalties in 4 games and a healthy overal roster makes head coach Bret Bielema a happy man as conference play begins in East Lansing, MI. this Saturday.[/media-credit] Coming off of an ...

Illinois football had a big day, as we pulled in some big-time talent for the class of 2026. Bret Bielema had already done an impressive job building out the Il ...