CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema is betting on two twenty-something ... Harris is only one year into his coaching career. But he has a big backer in Bielema, and now he has a big opportunity because ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema expressed optimism regarding the ... “I’ve lost some (coaches) to the NFL during my career, and this year, in the last five days, I think I’ve heard from ...

Bielema opened his fifth spring session as Illinois coach. With a talented, experienced team returning, expectations are high ...

On Thursday, Bielema announced that James White would be joining his staff as an assistant running backs coach. White was recruited to Wisconsin by Bielema and played three of his four seasons in ...

White joins the staff led by head coach Bret Bielema, who recruited White to UW ... Bowls during his tenure from 2010 through 2013, a career that included a Big Ten Freshman of the Year award ...

Bret Bielema sees a little bit of himself in Trent Harris. Harris had a longer NFL career than Bielema, but the Illinois head coach saw in Harris some of what he, a former walk-on who turned into ...

Raftery drew social media love from Illinois' football head coach Bret Bielema, who took to X to share not only his enjoyment over the Illini win, the State Farm Center atmosphere and, of course ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema had fun again on social media Tuesday night after ESPN shared its way-too-early College Football Playoff bracket ahead of next season. Of course, Illinois ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema didn't mince words after his team's 25-17 loss to Minnesota Saturday afternoon in Champaign. It was the Illini's second straight loss and it likely knocked them ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema has in recent days made several new additions to the Illini's coaching staff, some of whom are familiar faces or have previous ties to Bielema. A quick rundown of those ...