Illinois football coach Bret Bielema has a new assistant coach on board for the 2025 season. College Football Reporter/Columnist Illinois football coach Bret Bielema has a new assistant coach on board ...

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After the success of a 10-win season, a team’s coaching staff is bound to change. With the new NCAA coaching rules ...

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In recent years, college football has transformed. In the days of yesteryear, you could go a decade or longer with the same ...

While the Illinois football team is putting together an impressive class of 2026, more names are starting to emerge as ...

As Nebraska slowly builds its next class, a Citrus Bowl imbroglio helped Bret Bielema and Illinois break out on the 2026 ...

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Braden Birdsley, a senior, is a Sterling High School student of the month for January. He is the son of Jessica and Matt ...

The way head coach Shauna Green has the women's Illinois basketball squad playing this season makes the disastrous former regimes in Champaign feel like they we ...

While Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State and Indiana made the College Football Playoff this past season, one team right on the ...

He's also received visits from four different Big Ten Conference head coaches in Barry Odom (Purdue), Bret Bielema (Illinois), Kirk Ferentz (Iowa) and James Franklin (Penn State). Every offer ...