As he showed in Illinois' New Year's Eve Citrus Bowl win over South Carolina, Illini coach Bret Bielema doesn't mind a bit of verbal sparring on the field. But if you hadn't noticed, Bielema is also ...

"Illinois football is serving meals. The main course is Smash Mouth and the side dishes are In Your Face and You’re Welcome.

Illinois coach Bret Bielema was letting some prominent media outlets hear it after omitting his team from way-too-early 2025 ...

The SEC has a shot at winning the first 12-team College Football Playoff and its 14th national title in 19 years.

Turns out the pre-Christmas trip Bret Bielema made to Oakland, Calif., worked. Four days after he might have played in his last Illinois football game, J.C. Davis is coming back to play another season ...

Arguably, the most important piece to the Illinois football offense is returning in 2025. Since the 2024 regular season ended ...

Wells’ merciless imitation Thursday wasn’t so out of the blue considering that the wide receiver and his former coach share a ...

Wells originally transferred to South Carolina after a productive freshman season at James Madison in 2021. He quickly became ...

The fan base is fired up. The 2025 schedule is manageable and the coaching staff is going to recruit off success instead of ...

Illinois had a historic 2024 college football season, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. Every story about coach ...

Beamer saw Bielema’s taunt and started charging forward screaming and pointing at the Illinois head coach. A number of ...

The heated exchange pitting Bret Bielema and Shane Beamer against each other kept social media buzzing on New Year's Day.