Bielema sought out his best interest, sharing with select media members Thursday at the team's final spring media availability that the soon-to-be third-year starter may have toyed with declaring ...

In a major recruiting victory for Illinois head coach Bret Bielema, four-star linebacker Tony Williams out of Jacksonville (Fla.) Raines announced his commitment to the Fighting Illini on Monday.

Singleton was considered coach Bret Bielema's biggest recruiting win of his tenure thus far. The Illini were gunning for the top spot in the 2026 247Sports Composite Rankings, and while they still ...

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 what Bret Bielema and his staff were able to do. On Monday, it was ...

Apr. 16—CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema said he was "surprised but not shocked" by running back Josh McCray's move into the transfer portal. The Illinois football coach met with the media after ...

Loren Tate Illini Lines Bret Bielema knows his football X’s and O’s. The Illini head coach is fully up to date in handling training regimens as well as game-day oversight. Advertisement ...

Bret Bielema has known Atsushi Saijo for more than 30 years, with the veteran football coach from Japan stopping by Champaign-Urbana this week to visit Bielema and take in an Illini spring practice.

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema was never worried that his quarterback, Luke Altmyer, would leave Champaign. Bielema sought out his best interest, sharing with select media members Thursday ...

Here at TCR, we love top in-state recruits. And so does Bret Bielema. That’s why it’s a big deal Wednesday night when the Illini got a commute from 2026 prospect Tony Balanganayi. The 6-foot-4 ...

Luke Altmyer is in his third season as Illinois quarterback after the former Mississippi transfer has thrown for 4,600 yards with 35 touchdowns and 16 interceptions so far with the Illini.

A former Army personnel, on the run for over 20 years after jumping parole while serving life sentence for killing his wife, has been arrested from his native village in Madhya Pradesh ...

Former Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash's wife on Monday was arrested in connection with his murder at his residence in Bengaluru, police said. Prakash's wife Pallavi (64 ...