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 ...

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.

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 ...

The great thing for me as a head coach is he is walking out of here with a degree and accomplished a lot of great things' ...

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 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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Coach Bret Bielema and the Illini (7-3, 4-3) are coming off a 38-16 win over Michigan State. Rutgers (6-4, 3-4) is coming off a 31-17 win over Maryland. Launched in 2020, Peacock is NBCUniversal ...

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