Bret Bielema has yet to beat Purdue since arriving at Illinois in 2021. This week, the lllini coach is putting an emphasis on ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielama brought up the rivalry part of the Illinois-Purdue series right away this week, noting ...

With the team flourishing in Bielema’s fourth season in Champaign, Bielema has made it a priority to ensure Illinois is not ...

For the first month of the season, Illinois has been more like Rocky Balboa. Scrappy underdogs, feeling emboldened after ...

Coach Bret Bielema said what was on his mind Monday afternoon during his weekly media availability and didn't apologize for ...

The Fighting Illini has a head man with over 15 years of Power 4 coaching experience. Here is what his presence means for ...

Having the weekend off helped Illinois football in The Associated Press rankings. Bret Bielema's team climbed one spot to No. 23 in this week's poll, which was released Sunday afternoon. Illinois is ...

Illinois has resided in the AP Top 25 for the past few weeks, is coming off a bye week and surely is looking forward to ...

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Illinois is still moving up in the AP standings even with having a bye week. Heading into their ...

Find out the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Purdue football betting odds, over/under and point spread for their Week 7 game on ...

Bret Bielema's Illinois football remained ranked Sunday for the fourth week in a row. It can guarantee No. 5 with a win ...