After a frantic spring transfer portal season, the dust has settled in the college football world. Fortunately for Illinois ...

With May having arrived and the class of 2026 recruiting cycle set to lead the college football headlines, here is where ...

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Wisconsin football's 2025 schedule is no joke, there's no underscoring its difficulty. The Badgers will potentially match up ...

Anybody can look at the depth charts at Alabama, Georgia and Notre Dame and realize the third- and fourth-stringers are eager to get on the field. And might be ready for a different school. But what ...

Tanner Heckel stared down Michigan’s Semaj Morgan on a punt return last October, and the Illini sophomore may have an even bigger role with Bret Bielema’s program during the 2025 season. ‘He is as ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema continues strengthening the program ... His top schools include Oregon, Michigan, Penn State, and Illinois. Illinois’ offensive coordinator Barry Lunney ...

Singleton was the highest-ranked prep recruit of the Bret Bielema era, ranked the No. 57 overall prospect in the Class of ...

Loren Tate Illini Lines Bret Bielema knows his football X’s and ... who made the game-turning 36-yard fake-punt dash against Michigan, along with noted Murray State receiver Cole Rusk (injured ...

Illinois football lost a pivotal member of its 2026 recruiting class. Here's who the Fighting Illini lost to the SEC.

Tom Mars doesn’t play. The top-shelf lawyer, with a thick winning resume, has accepted the Arkansas Edge as his client as it ...

Palatine junior defensive tackle Tony Balanganayi (6-foot-4, 260 pounds), ranked three stars by Rivals.com, recently gave ...