Illinois' head football coach shared his thoughts on making Gies Memorial Stadium a more intimidating place to play.

Bielema shrugged off the Illini's Week 1 tackling problem, saying it will be corrected with more in-game action ...

That’s the word a flustered Bret Bielema used to describe an official’s fourth-quarter call that went against Illinois and ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema met with reporters on Thursday, for one final check in ...

The Duke Wire staff makes their predictions for the battle between Duke and Illinois on Saturday in Champaign.

The Illini got dinged on D by the Blazers - and Bielema claims it came down to a decision he made Illinois football opened the 2026 season with a 44-23 victory over UAB, but the Illini's defensive ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema celebrates with Illini athletic director Josh Whitman after last Thursday night’s season ...

After Michigan's highly controversial Week 1 win, trouble awaits the Wolverines in the form of Oklahoma. No. 1-ranked Ohio ...

It's Duke football vs. Illinois in Week 2 of the 2026 college football season. Here are some things to watch and a prediction ...

After a blowout win over UAB, Illinois is set to take on Duke for the second-straight season after a 45-19 victory last year.

For the second year in a row, Duke football faces Illinois, this time on the road. Ahead of Saturday's game, the Blue Zone ...

Head coach Bret Bielema and defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck eased worries about the defensive performance against UAB.