"I think the preseason hype bubble will burst early for Illinois in Week 2 in Durham against Duke, a very good team that won ...

In his sophomore year at Illinois in 2007, Chris James saw up close the effect a freshman could have on a football team. Receiver Arrelious Benn, one of the nation's top recruits, jumped into the ...

You look at what they’ve achieved relative to where we’ve been, and many of these metrics, we haven’t been to some of these ...

Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema had a huge day of recruiting success, signing two of the top prospects out of ...

Ramkin is a four-star prospect who is No. 7 in Illinois and No. 192 nationally in the 247Sports composite rankings for the ...

The same can be said for recruiting. After the Illini landed three players, two of whom came in the form of four-star ...

BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Illinois has secured a standout prospect on the court and the football field, with dual-sport athlete and ...

What a Wednesday it has been for the Illinois football program. The festivities started with the Illini landing a big-time ...

Nasir Rankin is a four-star football recruit, according to 247Sports. He is the #85 player in the 2026 class, the 9 athlete ...

The Illinois football team picked up a big commitment on Wednesday as three-star 2026 defensive lineman King Liggins ...

Illinois extends Bret Bielema with six-year deals, securing stability for football and basketball through 2031 ...

Only five Big Ten football teams return their starting quarterback. Here's a look at who could be under center for every team ...