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 ...

The Big Ten has consistently put Bret Bielema in the leadoff spot at media days the past few years. The Illinois coach has ...

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

A slimmed-down Bret Bielema was the first coach at the microphone. He was asked about his willingness to push back against ...

Gabe Jacas landed on Illinois coach Bret Bielema's radar the way he now storms the backfields of Big Ten quarterbacks – in a hurry and with jarring results. Bielema recently joined former All ...

Ryan Walters worked as defensive coordinator under Bret Bielema before taking over Purdue's football program. Walters went ...

One of the five wins in Walters' tenure with the Boilermakers was against former boss, Bret Bielema. He shared why his former assistant struggled.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois Head Football Coach Bret Bielema and his family are kicking off an initiative to honor those who serve in the military. In recognition of Military Appreciation ...

Illini beat writer Scott Richey went one-on-one with football coach Bret Bielema to discuss the state of his program after one of the best seasons in Illini history ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz and Illinois coach Bret Bielema were among the 26 coaches named to a preseason watchlist for the Dodd Trophy, which is awarded annually to ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Bret Bielema is one of 26 coaches nationwide to be named to the Dodd Trophy Preseason Watch List. Bielema is entering his fifth season with the Illini after a historic ...

The Maryland coach's locker room sign — and line — is likely to become one of the signature moments from Big Ten media days.