Bret Bielema has yet to beat Purdue since arriving at Illinois in 2021. This week, the lllini coach is putting an emphasis on ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielama brought up the rivalry part of the Illinois-Purdue series right away this week, noting ...

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For the first month of the season, Illinois has been more like Rocky Balboa. Scrappy underdogs, feeling emboldened after ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema made his expectations clear ahead of Saturday night's road matchup against No. 9 Penn State: ...

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With last Friday’s victory, Bielema improved to 22-19 as head coach. He’s the first Illini head coach to start .500 or better ...

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Illinois has resided in the AP Top 25 for the past few weeks, is coming off a bye week and surely is looking forward to ...

Having the weekend off helped Illinois football in The Associated Press rankings. Bret Bielema's team climbed one spot to No. 23 in this week's poll, which was released Sunday afternoon. Illinois is ...

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Bret Bielema's Illinois football remained ranked Sunday for the fourth week in a row. It can guarantee No. 5 with a win ...