An incumbent Irish assistant is also expected to take on an elevated role in Marcus Freeman's new-look defense.

Coach Shane Beamer had to be held back late in the third quarter after Illinois coach Bret Bielema appeared to taunt him after signaling to Beamer with a substitution gesture used by game officials.

However, Illinois head coach Bret Bielema took offense to Pate's rating since his Illini team was left out of the top 25. Illinois finished 10-3 overall and 6-3 in the Big Ten Conference.

Illinois football fans are well aware of coach Bret Bielema's feistiness and competitive nature on the field and in the forums – whether that's defending his club in front of a press conference ...

The Fighting Illini are heading into coach Bret Bielema's fifth season after the fourth one concluded when they defeated South Carolina on New Year's Eve in Orlando, Florida. Illinois opens the ...

"To my wife, Camila, and my kids Levi, Vida and Mr. Stone: the courage and significance you give me every day when I go out the door is unparalleled," he said in his speech. "You are the four ...

his wife appeared in an interview for PROSTAID Calgary where she shared her story of Bret's diagnosis. Getting married in 1982, Bret and Julie Hart were married for 20 years and had four children ...

Peter Andre is the epitome of a family man but in a new interview, the star has made a surprising announcement about the future of his household with wife Emily MacDonagh, 35, and five kids.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola with the Community Shield trophy and wife Cristina Serra and children Valentina Guardiola, Maria Guardiola and Marius Guardiola. (Photo: Mike Egerton/PA ...