The Illinois football team will open its season Aug. 29 against Western Illinois at Memorial Stadium in Champaign. Sports Editor The Illinois football team will open its season Aug. 29 against ...

Illinois Football is teaming up with Chick-Fil-A to present “Kickin’ for Chicken," an opportunity for students to earn free football season tickets by making a 35-yard field goal. On Thursday ...

Illinois Football is teaming up with Chick-Fil-A to present “Kickin’ for Chicken," an opportunity for students to earn free football season tickets by making a 35-yard field goal. Is it just ...

Illinois football grabbed yet another commitment for the Class of 2026. Three-star lineman and Palatine junior Tony Balanganayi announced his verbal choice Wednesday on social media, choosing the ...

Illinois football added another commitment in the Class of 2026. Three-star running back Javari Barnett announced his verbal commitment to the Fighting Illinois on social media Sunday night.

Bret Bielema has bolstered his University of Illinois football staff with an accomplished assistant coach. David Gibbs has been named associate head coach and defensive backs coach for the Illini.

The Illinois football team got a head start on building toward playoff contention next season when three of its stalwart players recently announced they were returning. Defensive back Xavier Scott ...

Here is every story in the lead up to the big game on Dec. 31, 2024. Illinois football isn't immune to movement in the transfer portal. Since the portal opened in early December, more than a dozen ...

banked in off the right upright by David Alano with 11:06 left. Aidan Laughery rambles through huge hole on left side for a 31-yard TD run and 35-20 Illinois lead with 12:15 left in fourth quarter.

Ryan Eckley is the top punter in the Big Ten, averaging 49.2 yards. … Illinois also has an outstanding kicker in David Alano, who is perfect on 24 PATs and 14 of 17 on field goals.

Not including the pandemic season, Michigan is out to its worst start since 2014 after having made the College Football ... and David Alano's two field goals. Michigan crossed into Illinois ...