Bret Bielema and the Fighting Illini are building one of the nation's best classes with its 2026 recruits. Here is a running ...

The Fighting Illini added to their already-touted 2026 recruiting class by landing a four-star safety from Texas.

Bowick, a Ball State transfer, already has familiarity with one member of the Illini staff – his former coach Mike Neu ...

New Illinois linebacker Leon Lowery Jr.'s decision to transfer Big Ten schools was driven in large part by one key moment.

Following National Signing Day, here's the full list of the 22 high school players Illinois football signed for the 2025 ...

Not even the staunchest Illinois men's basketball fan could take offense at this: Though the Illini dropped five spots to No.

Coach Bret Bielema and the Illinois football program rounded out its 2025 recruiting class Monday, two days before national ...

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He is listed as a second-team choice at one of the linebacker spots behind Texas' Anthony Hill Jr. It is good company for ...

Forget about way-too-early Top 25 rankings. Here's your College Football Playoff projection for the 2025 season -- with a few ...

It was a big day for Illinois athletics. The basketball team snapped a cold streak, beating Northwestern.And the Illinois ...

Illinois has welcomed nearly a dozen collegiate transfers to the football program, looking to build upon the Illini’s ...