Former Wisconsin defensive lineman James Thompson Jr. met with the media on Friday for the first time since transferring to ...

When Bielema took over at Arkansas, he accepted the job knowing there was a mess to clean up in the wake of Bobby Petrino’s ...

Thompson knew Illinois would be the right fit for his new football home after a conversation with coach Bret Bielema ...

The college football world readily acknowledges how the Illinois Fighting Illini surprised the nation. Now, can Bret Bielema live up to the hype in 2025? Or will they fade away into Big Ten obscurity?

Sedberry will oversee roster management, contracts, revenue-sharing plans and general operations for the Badgers.

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The Big Ten was a gauntlet in 2024, and with new coaches comes new expectations. This is a power ranking of the 18 current ...

Trae Taylor is from Lake in the Hills, Illinois and one of the top quarterback recruits in the 2027 class.And he's ...

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Fox Sports color commentator Joel Klatt has begun to zero in on teams he could envision surprising the college football ...

The Illinois football team wants another big target out wide, and this under-the-radar recruit fits that bill. What Bret ...

Feb. 15—CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema's 10-person, full-time Illinois coaching staff from 2024 is returning for the 2025 season. Mostly. There is one new addition, which Bielema announced during a ...