It will be the third time Illinois football has played at Wrigley Field having also faced Northwestern there in 1923 and 2010. But Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema will be coaching at the ...

Bielema opened his fifth spring session as Illinois coach. With a talented, experienced team returning, expectations are high ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema didn't mince words after ... and concluding with a neutral site game against Northwestern at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Zain Bando is a freelance writer for The ...

Illini football coach Bret ... warm. Bielema has his first Disney cruise planned with his wife, Jen, and daughters, Briella and Brexli, after getting a quick look at his team on the field ...

Raftery drew social media love from Illinois' football head coach Bret Bielema, who took to X to share not only his enjoyment over the Illini win, the State Farm Center atmosphere and, of course ...

Bryant is coming off of a stellar season for a resurgent 10-win Illinois team under head coach Bret Bielema ... with a win over Northwestern at Wrigley Field. "It's been great, man.

A five-game improvement from 2023 for Bret ... targeting Bielema's Illini and six other schools to replicate the same success Arizona State and Indiana had as both made the 12-team field.

Maybe until 2026. If ever. During his opening press conference of the spring session on Tuesday afternoon, Illinois coach Bret Bielema said the team won't have a spring game this year. That ...

"Since first recruiting James out of St. Thomas Aquinas, he has continued to be an impressive person both on and off the football field," Bielema said. "James has always been a leader in the ...

LINCOLN — Despite not impacting the College Football Playoff one bit, Illinois coach Bret Bielema stole the bowl season and set his team up for 2025 with one stroll across the field. His Illini ...

When Bret Bielema took over at Illinois in December 2020, the Fighting Illini hadn’t enjoyed a winning season in nine years and had signed just three top-50 recruiting classes in the previous ...