A 40-yard touchdown from Pat Bryant gave Illinois its eighth win for the second time under coach Bret Bielema.

Illini head football coach Bret Bielema had some choice words for the media after one of his players was snubbed during award ...

Many college football fans don't necessarily realize how close the fraternity of head coaches is. The coaches are with each ...

No. 22 Illinois still has some big goals to achieve. The Illini can match their highest win total in 17 years and move within ...

Illinois football pulled out a miracle win over Rutgers, and Bret Bielema had some fun with a fan who made a Matt Eberflus ...

Trailing by one at the 40-yard line with 14 seconds to play and no timeouts, Illinois coach Bret Bielema sent in a play known ...

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Illinois comes in at No. 23 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings and with three losses remains a long shot to make ...

ESPN predicts Illinois will be at No. 24 – indeed, a spot ahead of Army – in the next rankings. A foursome of three-loss SEC teams are slotted in from 12 through 15, and even that territory makes it ...

giving coach Bret Bielema plenty to smile about as his Fighting Illini moved to 8-3 on the season. Just minutes before, things weren’t looking good for Illinois football. As the team drove down ...