The Illinois football program continues to build for the future by extending an offer to this highly-touted three-star ...

Illinois football has done a great job competing on the field under Bret Bielema, and he is finally getting some national ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema is being recognized as one of the nation’s best in a new ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema fires back at Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua's super league comments, telling the Irish to simply join a conference.

Illinois's Bret Bielema is the No. 17 highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Fighting Illini coach is set to earn a total of $8,400,000, not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After back-to-back bowl wins for the Illini football team, and a Final Four run for the men's basketball team, head football coach ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Illinois football coach Bret Bielema met with the media following the Fighting Illini's 30-28 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers in the Music City Bowl. Here is the full ...

Over the course of the past five years, there has been no shortage of complaints from college coaches regarding the current state of the sport. That’s why it stands out all the more that Bret Bielema ...

Outside Illinois football's friendly confines – Champaign, Central Illinois and Chicago – Bret Bielema catches a lot of hell. Whether it's his late substitutions, on- and off-field trolling or general ...

Bret Bielema is fast becoming known more for what he says than what his teams actually do on the field. According to one rival coach, Bielema's history of trash talk goes all the way back to his ...