1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (430+ words) Illinois" new quarterback, Katin Houser, ranks outside On3"s top-10 Big Ten QBs. The list was reported by national writer Ari Wasserman. Illinois head coach Bret Bielema responded to the list on X, and inferred that Houser will catch people by…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (343+ words) Bret Bielema received 10 verbal commitments from the class of 2027 in June alone, and on Sunday, the Illinois coach landed his first player in July when three-star defensive back Darryl Flemister committed to the Orange and Blue. Flemister is Illinois' 15th overall…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago  (238+ words) Football 7/9/2026 9: 00: 00 AM Mike Williams NORMAL, Ill. " The Illinois State football program has announced that it will host in-state foe St. Francis (Ill.) to open the 2026 football season on Saturday, August 29, at 6 p. m. on Jay and Lori Bergman Field at Hancock Stadium. With the…...

22+ hour, 6+ min ago  (502+ words) In the last two seasons, Illinois has won a total of 19 games, going 10-3 with a win in the Citrus Bowl in 2024 and 9-4 with a win in the Music City Bowl in 2025. Head coach Bret Bielema seems to have found a…...

23+ hour, 59+ min ago  (83+ words) FOX Illinois Illinois" mega-scoreboard is seeing major progress ahead of the 2026 campaign. Gies Memorial Stadium"s new structure will be the largest scoreboard in college football at over 17, 000 square feet " Auburn is the runner-up at under 11, 000 square feet. Illinois athletic…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (353+ words) " Ron Johnson-Imagn Images Bret Bielema has undeniably raised the floor for Illinois football. Over the last two seasons, the Fighting Illini have accumulated 19 wins, re-establishing a physical identity in Champaign and proving they can punch above their weight class. But…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (66+ words) News Channel20 A Year of Change for Illinois High School Football Illinois State Police seek public's help identifying human remains found in Lake Mattoon Illinois State Police identify man whose remains were found in Lake Mattoon Tolono man arrested after leading…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (22+ words) Gadsden Times West End football coach Matt Harris previews the upcoming season...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (348+ words) Bret Bielema has undeniably raised the floor for Illinois football. Over the last two seasons, the Fighting Illini have accumulated 19 wins, re-establishing a physical identity in Champaign and proving they can punch above their weight class. But if Illinois expects…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (677+ words) Seemingly in the blink of an eye, St. Laurence's Sean Rice saw his recruiting take off. Rice, a linebacker heading into his senior year, quickly went from mid-major prospect to being highly sought after by Power Four programs. The process…...