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

Reserve defensive back Tyler Strain, who has one season of eligibility remaining, entered the portal. He appeared in seven ...

I know most Illinois football fans remember where this program was just a half-decade ago. If you go back about five years, ...

He was the No. 1,187-ranked player in the Class of 2021 ... He chose Illinois over offers from Akron, Coastal Carolina, Duke and Kansas. According to Pro Football Focus, McConnell played 184 ...

It's more than a little ridiculous that a college football career should end on something as trivial as a clerical error, but such is life under the gaze of the NCAA. On Thursday, Illinois nose ...

The Hoosiers ended the 2021 campaign on an eight-game losing streak while the Fighting Illini have gone 3-3 in their last six Big Ten games. More importantly, Illinois already has a win under its ...

As the Illinois football coach, Bielema sang the seventh-inning stretch at Cubs games on July 25, 2021; May 21, 2022; May 30, 2023; and July 3, 2024. The first time Bret Bielema sang the seventh ...

Illinois football added another commitment in the Class of 2026. Three-star running back Javari Barnett announced his verbal commitment to the Fighting Illinois on social media Sunday night.

Illinois football added another athlete from the transfer portal, bolstering its offensive line. Southeast Missouri State transfer Tyler McMillan announced his commitment to Illinois via social ...

PEORIA — Illinois saw a second player go into the NCAA football transfer portal on Thursday ... Strain came into the Fighting Illini program in 2021 under Lovie Smith. He was a 3-star recruit ...