With a huge leap this past season that saw Illinois clinch its first 10-win year since 2001, coach Bret Bielema has begun ...

Illinois was one of only five schools with three or more players drafted during the first three rounds in both the 2023 and ...

Bielema has turned the Illini football program around, and has been rewarded with a lucrative contract extension.

Bret Bielema's success has rightfully raised expectations for Illinois, but it shouldn't be CFP or bust for the Illini in ...

Head football coach Bret Bielema and Illinois have agreed to a six-year extension that will increase Bielema's salary to $7.7 ...

Bielema earned the contract extension by turning the forever-inconsistent program into a winner and providing hope for more ...

Illinois has locked in its football and men's basketball coaches for the long term, agreeing to six-year contracts with Bret ...

Navy-and-orange billboards line I-74 through central Illinois from near the Mississippi River on the west to the Indiana ...

The San Francisco 49ers have made former Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy the seventh-highest paid quarterback in the NFL.

Illinois has locked in its football and men's basketball coaches for the long term, agreeing to six-year contracts with Bret ...

The hype around the Wisconsin Badgers' 2025 schedule will continue to build throughout the offseason until the idea of how tough it will be becomes exaggerated.

The Illinois football team will now open the 2025 season one day earlier — Friday, Aug. 29 — against Western Illinois in ...