Illinois Football Recruiting

Nov 16, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema gives a hand to players before the game against the Michigan State Spartans at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

A huge surge in recruiting gives Illinois football a great early National Signing Day

Rees Woodcock
|

Illinois football pulls off huge National Signing Day recruiting flip

Illinois football eyeing JUCO route to build out the trenches

Illinois football could see domino effect from landing 4-star linebacker

Illinois v Nebraska

Top 10 JUCO talent takes in what the Illinois football team has to offer

Rees Woodcock
|

Illinois v Oregon

Illinois football adding quality depth at the linebacker position

Rees Woodcock
|

Illinois v Oregon

4-star linebacker keeps Illinois football in top 6

Rees Woodcock
|

Minnesota v Illinois

Crystal Ball Prediction has Illinois football bolstering defense through JUCO route

Rees Woodcock
|
Minnesota v Illinois

Illinois football projected to flip 4-star linebacker recruit out of Ohio

Rees Woodcock
|
Oct 26, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema watches players warm up before a game against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Class of 2026 starts off with a bang, as Illinois football lands 4-star quarterback

Rees Woodcock
|
Illinois v Oregon

Bret Bielema lands big defensive back flip for the class of 2025

Rees Woodcock
|

Illinois v Oregon

Illinois football tapping into Wisconsin market with latest scholarship offer

Rees Woodcock
|

Illinois v Oregon

Illinois football looking the JUCO route for offensive line help in 2025

Rees Woodcock
|

Nebraska v Illinois

Illinois football edging closer to landing talented Florida defensive back

Rees Woodcock
|
Illinois v Oregon

Michigan offensive lineman earns Illinois football Crystal Ball Prediction

Rees Woodcock
|
Michigan v Illinois

Illinois football a serious contender for top JUCO cornerback

Rees Woodcock
|
Nebraska v Illinois

Illinois football trying to get into running for 4-star cornerback

Rees Woodcock
|

Sep 8, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; A general view of the helmet worn by Illinois Fighting Illini offensive lineman Zachary Barlev (68) during the first half against the Kansas Jayhawks at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Illinois football targeting a big-time enforcer on the recruiting trail

Rees Woodcock
|

Sep 14, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema shakes hands with head coach Jim McElwain  (right) after a game at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Top in-state recruiting target still a big priority for the Illinois football program

Rees Woodcock
|

Big Ten Football Media Days

Illinois football targeting TCU commitment for the class of 2025

Rees Woodcock
|
Penn State v Illinois

2025 in-state recruit eyeing Illinois football official visit

Rees Woodcock
|
Michigan State v Illinois

Illinois football still showing love to top 100 Ohio State commit

Rees Woodcock
|
Nebraska v Illinois

Huge in-state 4-star recruit keeps Illinois football in top 10

Collin Allen
|

Nov 24, 2018; Evanston, IL, USA; A detailed view of a Illinois Fighting Illini helmet before a game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois football trying to strike gold recruiting the state of Texas

Rees Woodcock
|

Wisconsin v Illinois

New Illinois football recruiting target could help build pipeline to Ohio

Rees Woodcock
|

Illinois v Iowa

Illinois football targeting big-time playmaking wide receiver from Texas

Rees Woodcock
|
Nov 24, 2018; Evanston, IL, USA; A detailed view of a Illinois Fighting Illini helmet before a game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Key recruits now on the radar for the Illinois football class of 2026

Rees Woodcock
|
Jul 26, 2023; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema speaks to the media during the Big 10 football media day at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports

Transfer portal might be needed to save the Illinois football class of 2025

Rees Woodcock
|