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This list will cover the best and brightest of the Illinois high school football recruits of 2025 including the player’s ...
Saturday was a big-time recruiting day for the Virginia football program, as Tony Elliott and the Cavaliers landed commitments from three transfers in one day.
I know most Illinois football fans remember where this program was just a half-decade ago. If you go back about five years, ...
Mulder visited Illinois on Friday and left with an offer after his Division II school shut down its football program ...
Reserve defensive back Tyler Strain, who has one season of eligibility remaining, entered the portal. He appeared in seven games last season and made five tackles. For his career, he played 35 games ...
Apr. 14—CHAMPAIGN — Fair to say, Illinois football recruiting is having a good spring. The program picked up two more commitments on Monday, bringing the total for the Class of 2026 to 13.
With these latest signings, Illinois' 2026 recruiting class rose to No. 7 in 247Sports' national rankings – a huge development for a program that hasn't consistently landed top-50 football ...
After Monday night’s practice, Illinois football coach Bret Bielema talks to the media at the Smith Center in Champaign. College Football Reporter/Columnist After Monday night’s practice ...
Coach Bret Bielema and Illinois football have their sights set on another Sutter. Dunlap freshman Bo Sutter announced on social media Sunday afternoon that the Fighting Illini have offered him a ...
Iowa State football is getting some added depth in the trenches. The Cyclones got their first commit along the defensive line in the 2026 recruiting ... Texas Tech, Illinois State, Northern ...
Wisconsin is staking its claim to an early football recruiting haul out of Indiana. Carsen Eloms is the latest in-state prospect to jump on board with the Badgers. The 5-11, 180-pound Fishers ...