He had a titanic run-in with South Carolina's Shane Beamer at last year's Citrus Bowl. He has needled back at fans dumping on ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema was the first to speak at the 2025 Big Ten Conference media day. Here is everything he ...

Dan Mullen once coached in the SEC at the same time as Bret Bielema, and now Mullen is wondering if they could make a reunion ...

Illinois may have been the best team to miss the College Football Playoff this past season, and the latest Cleveland.com Big ...

Don’t look now but the Illinois Fighting Illini are trying to crash the Big Ten blueblood recruiting party. Coming off a 10-3 ...

Bret Bielema delivers witty remarks, poking fun at Jim Harbaugh and Lane Kiffin, stirring up some friendly rivalry between ...

Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema hopes to fill Memorial Stadium with military personnel this fall. On Nov. 15, ...

Illinois' Bret Bielema has been one of the most talked about head coaches in all of college football this offseason. After ...

Penn State head coach James Franklin enters the 2025 season as the Big Ten's preseason Coach of the Year as voted on in the ...

College football has seen sweeping changes the last few years. One of them, Illinois coach Bret Bielema believes, is an end to the notion of the Southeastern Conference’s supremacy. Appearing at ...