A 38-16 win against Michigan State on November 16, which happened to be Senior Day, concluded the Fighting Illini's best home ...

Five Free Press sports writers have some thoughts on Michigan State football's road game against Illinois on Saturday ...

Illinois hosts Michigan State on Saturday. The Illini lost to No. 1 Oregon and Minnesota in its last two games, knocking them ...

Two years ago, a loss to the Spartans helped keep Illinois out of the Big Ten title game. And maybe most important, a victory ...

Nov 2, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema before a game with the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images ...

Saturday was senior day for Illinois football with many players saying goodbye to Memorial Stadium -- many of them recruited ...

Illinois clinched a winning season and kept its hopes alive for a high-profile bowl game with a 38-16 bounce-back win against Michigan State on Senior Day at Memorial Stadium. The Illini are 7-3 and ...

Dan Lanning, rumored to be a target for NFL teams, would owe Oregon $20M, no matter when he leaves ... Bret Bielema's $7.5M ...

Last week, Illinois coach Bret Bielema sat down for an interview with the UIUC Talkshow, a podcast hosted by undergraduate University of Illinois students Aaryaman Patel and Juan David Campolargo.

The Orange and Blue are sitting at #24 with just two weeks left in the regular season. On Saturday they earned their seventh ...

While the final makeup of the 2025 Illinois football recruiting class is being formed, the team is working ahead. A good idea. On Sunday night, Illinois landed its first 2026 commitment when four-star ...

Josh McCray ran for three touchdowns and Luke Altmyer threw two TD passes, leading Illinois to a 38-16 victory Saturday over ...