CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Following Illinois’ 21-7 victory over Michigan, an emotional Bret Bielema took to the podium for his postgame press conference. For many programs, beating Michigan at ...

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 ...

Bret Bielema has decided to fire the first shots in a potential flame war with Jim Harbaugh, taking to social media to criticize the former Michigan and current Los Angeles Chargers head coach.

Bret Bielema's ability to retain key players amid transfer chaos strengthens the Illini, with 18 of 22 starters returning for another promising season.

Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema hosted several high school recruits for their official visits.This included two ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema didn't mince words after his ... It's a far cry from a 21-7 upset over then-ranked No. 24 Michigan two weeks ago, much less a once-promising 5-1 start.

After four seasons at Illinois, McCray is entering the transfer portal. CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema said he was "surprised but not shocked" by running back Josh McCray's move into the transfer portal.

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema's infamous scuffles throughout ... and conference foes Ohio State and Michigan." It might not be enough to make them a full-fledged national title contender ...

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 ...

Feagin ran down the goal line in the north end zone, donned in blue sweatpants and a blue throwback jersey from last year's win over Michigan ... in head coach Bret Bielema's vision to turn ...

Will Michigan win more than eight games ... Everyone knows how high I've been on Illinois, and Bret Bielema has been building a contender for some time. "There's plenty of buzz around the Illini ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema has in recent days made several new additions to the Illini's coaching staff, some of whom are familiar faces or have previous ties to Bielema. A quick rundown of those ...