The former Patriots running back and three-time Super Bowl champion has been hired as the new running backs coach at the University of Illinois ... both on and off the football field,” Bielema ...

The Illinois football team continues to have a quarterback in the NFL, as the New York Giants are bringing back a familiar name. Over the past few seasons, the Illini have had a good program.

"Antonio's experiences as a coordinator and former Illinois football player will bring tremendous value to our program," Bielema said. "He has a deep understanding of our university, the state of ...

Helmets already make the violent game of football safer, but one of the biggest equipment makers in the sport is making them even better. It's developed a new process to create helmets that could ...

Northern Illinois' non-football sports are joining the Horizon League, per Action Network. There are two exceptions, as wrestling and gymnastics aren't represented in the Horizon. The move is ...

UNISWAG is a platform that tracks uniform happenings across all levels of sports, and the new camo helmet is up for the honor of Helmet of the Year in the 2024 college football season. UNISWAG ...

Illinois football has a great class of 2026 as of right now, and it could be improving in the near future. Over the past month or so, Bret Bielema has helped build the Illini recruiting class into ...

The 5-foot-7 Stewart committed to Illinois for both football and wrestling in January. He’s an all-state running back in one sport and a state champion in the other, and he also competes in track.

Illinois football: Illini Class of 2026 commitment tracker: Illini class breaks into top 10 Feb. 18: Wisconsin 94, Illinois 75 — The Illini played without Morez Johnson Jr. (broken wrist ...

The Northern Illinois University Huskies plan to shift all non-football programs, including basketball, from the Mid-American Conference to the Horizon League in 2026. The move is pending a vote ...

Indiana's Curt Cignetti, the 2024 Big Ten Coach of the Year, and his Hoosiers will host Illinois on Sept. 20 in Bloomington, Ind. Indiana reached the College Football Playoff in 2024.