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Pat Bryant has a battle ahead on the Denver Broncos depth chart

Pat Bryant is going to have to earn everything, as the Denver Broncos have him behind the eight ball on the first depth chart.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 9, 2025

3 ways ESPN has shown a bias against Illinois and Big Ten football

Illinois football is underrated by ESPN despite strong 2025 prospects. Explore why the Fighting Illini deserve more respect.
Jon Rhoades|Aug 9, 2025

Receiving core a huge component to success for Illinois in 2025

For the Illinois football team to have a successful season, Hudson Clement, Hank Beatty, and Malik Elzy need to shine through.
Owen Christopher|Aug 8, 2025

Illinois basketball class of 2026 recruiting strategy is taking shape

Recruiting is tough, and the Illinois basketball team seems to be picking up momentum for the class of 2026.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 8, 2025

Illinois QB Luke Altmyer is a top-5 quarterback in the Big 10 for this stat

Luke Altmyer is ready for his senior season with the Fighting Illini, and the quarterback has broken into the top five of the Big Ten standings for this stat.
Sam Fariss|Aug 8, 2025

Does Illinois football have another Chase Brown in the bullpen?

Illinois football is going to need some big numbers from a running back to compete for the Doak Walker Award in 2025.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 6, 2025

Despite being snubbed, Illinois football has options for the Biletnikoff Award

Illinois football wasn't on the Biletnikoff Award watch list, but that doesn't mean we don't have the wide receiver talent.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 6, 2025

Two Fighting Illini running backs find themselves on incredible preseason watch list

Illinois running backs Aidan Laughery and Kaden Feagin were included on one of the most distinguished preseason watch lists.
Sam Fariss|Aug 5, 2025

Illinois football projected defensive depth chart for the 2025 season

The Illinois football team is going to need the defense to come through in a big way, and we have the players to get the job done.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 4, 2025

Mental health in Illinois sports: The hidden MVPs

The stress put upon college athletes brings many mental health challenges, but the support of the Illinois psychologist staff has done a lot to help ease those problems.
Owen Christopher|Aug 4, 2025

This big bad word is scaring some Illinois football fans

Illinois football earned some national love by winning 10 games last season, but this success has drummed up a scary word.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 4, 2025

Bret Bielema has hilarious response to a post from Illinois football

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema had the perfect response to a montage posted by the Fighting Illini football social media team.
Sam Fariss|Aug 4, 2025

Gabe Jacas gave the best reason for staying at Illinois for his senior season

Illinois senior linebacker Gabe Jacas shared just how much the Fighting Illini program means to him. It was about more than just football.
Sam Fariss|Aug 3, 2025

Experience will be key to Illinois punching ticket to College Football Playoff

Illinois football has a ton of experience returning, and this could be the key for the Illini to make the College Football Playoff.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 3, 2025

PTO means something completely different to Illinois head coach Bret Bielema

Bret Bielema is on vacation, but the grind doesn't stop even when the Illinois head coach is taking some PTO.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 3, 2025

Illinois football projected offensive depth chart for the 2025 season

The Illinois football offense is stacked heading into 2025, and here is the projected offensive depth chart.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 2, 2025

A big-time weapon for Illinois football is getting some big-time recognition

Illinois football has a special player in Hank Beatty, and now he is getting some major preseason love.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 2, 2025

With final piece in place, the sky is the limit for Illinois basketball

Illinois basketball finally got the final piece for 2025 signed, and now the program is ready to go.
Rees Woodcock|Aug 1, 2025

Brad Underwood has landed Illinois a building block recruit for the future

Illinois basketball is looking to build for the future, and they landed a solid piece on Wednesday.
Rees Woodcock|Jul 31, 2025

Illinois football trying to get in the mix for Texas rising star

The Illinois football team wants to continue the great recruiting momentum, and adding this kid would help.
Rees Woodcock|Jul 30, 2025
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