Illinois Football

Toledo Central Catholic's Victor Singleton Jr. intercepts a pass intended Bishop Watterson's Cal Mangini ending the Eagles' final drive during the Division III state final Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Canton.

Top Illinois football commit is still rising up the national rankings

East Coast offensive tackle locks in Illinois football official visit

Pat Bryant poised to impress at the 2025 NFL Combine

Elite 2026 recruit keeps Illinois football alive for commitment

Underrated wide receiver keeps Illinois football in top 6 for commitment

Oct 12, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema celebrates a 50-49 win over the Purdue Boilermakers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football looking to shock the world by landing a top quarterback recruit

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

2026 linebacker cuts top list, keeps Illinois football alive for commitment

Sep 14, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema on the sidelines during the second half against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Back-to-back 4-star commitments gives Illinois football a top 20 recruiting class

Class of 2025 has yet to close, as Illinois football keeps stacking talent

Head coach Bret Bielema - South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Bret Bielema doesn’t care about Michigan’s feelings amid cheating scandal

Oct 19, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema leads his team into the stadium before kickoff against the Michigan Wolverines game at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football provides great NFL path for top recruit in the state of Ohio

Illinois football quarterback room suffers transfer portal departure

Reese's Senior Bowl Practice 2025 - Illini wide receiver Pat Bryant ll

Illinois football WR Pat Bryant rising up NFL Draft boards at Senior Bowl

Nov 2, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema gets a hand from the crowd before the start of a game with the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football lands big-time in-state commitment for 2026

Dec 31, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; A Illinois Fighting Illini helmet sitting on confetti after the game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images

Illinois football secures Crystal Ball Prediction for 4-star linebacker

NFC Wild Card Playoffs: Washington Commanders v Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Numerous Illinois football players fighting for a Super Bowl berth

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Illinois football predicted to land massive 4-star athlete for 2026

Nov 2, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema gets a hand from the crowd before the start of a game with the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football loading up offensively with another huge commitment

Luke Altmyer snubbed from Heisman Trophy odds despite Illinois football success

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Illinois football sends shockwaves through way-too-early top 25 for 2025

Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) attempts to male a catch during the second half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Bret Bielema ignites new era for Illinois football in the Senior Bowl

Illinois football in top 5 for top recruit in the state of Ohio

Nov 2, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema before a game with the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football has foundation-building transfer portal day

Offensive stalwart announces massive return to the Illinois football roster

Memphis v West Virginia - Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl

Country roads, take me home, Illinois football adds elite West Virginia wide receiver from transfer portal

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Bowl win leads to 2026 roster building for the Illinois football program

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Bret Bielema responds to Shane Beamer social media tirade after Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

5 glorious observations from the Illinois football win over South Carolina

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