Upon reviewing Altmyer's draft evaluation, Bielema said his decision to return to Illinois was probably wise. "When his draft ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema continues to be the "Retention King."Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer announced he's ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema spent three years coaching in the NFL before taking over at Illinois. He has helped players ...

All seemed right when taking a 10,000-foot view of Illinois football's 2026 recruiting class. However, Saturday night saw a ...

It has to be tough to get a player from the state of Florida to come join the Illinois Fighting Illini, but that's exactly ...

Previewing the top safety, offensive guard, and edge rusher prospects likely to remain available when the Ravens are on the clock at No. 27.

The call is coming. Unlikely Thursday night. He hopes Friday night. Worst case, Saturday. When Pat Bryant's phone rings with an unfamiliar number at the other end, it will be an NFL coach or general ...

CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema didn't give an opinion on Tennessee's recent public divorce with Nico Iamaleava surrounding the star quarterback's payment agreement. After all, that's a matter outside ...

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The Illinois Fighting Illini should have at least one player selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. Get to know wide receiver prospect Pat Bryant.

For months, we were told Illinois would have four quality running backs who would split carries in 2025.Citrus Bowl MVP Josh ...

The latest departure came on Tuesday in the form of breakout senior running back Josh McCray, who has strong ties to Illinois ...