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Coleman, Pinton among banged-up Illini heading into regular season finale

Key player statuses to keep an eye on.

‘More games are lost than won’: Bielema flipping the script on his famous saying

Bielema & Co. are changing the Illinois football program.

Illinois moves up in AP Top 25 poll

The Illini stay ranked before heading to Wrigley.

‘There was no panic’: Inside the final minute of Illinois’ last-second win over Rutgers

Bielema and Co. ‘coaching to win’ pays off in the end.

Bryant scores with four seconds left as Illinois stuns Rutgers

No. 13’s heroics lead to a big road win.

‘I’ve been waiting’: Alex Capka-Jones resilient despite challenging season

Despite lack of production, Jones has learned a lot in 2024.

How to Watch Illinois at Rutgers: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Streaming and Odds

Two more games.

My “first” Illinois game lived up to the hype

The Fighting Illini delivered on a superb Saturday in Champaign.

Are the Illini ready for “primetime”?

Wait is this a football blog?

ESPN: Giants to start Tommy DeVito at QB

Touchdown Tommy is getting another go with the G-Men.

How Illinois snapped its two-game skid in Senior Day win

Illinois played complementary football on Saturday.

Bielema closing in on history as Illinois returns to AP Top 25 poll

The Illini are ranked again.

Dynamic WR duo leaves mark in final game at Memorial Stadium

Seniors Pat Bryant and Zakhari Franklin went out with a bang.

Illinois veterans shine in Senior Day win over Michigan State

A proper sendoff to reach seven victories on the year.

Illinois uses early lead to survive middle eight

The Middle Eight.

Pat Bryant making the most of his Senior Day

A 57-yard bomb from Altmyer to Bryant to start things off.

Illinois seniors take the field for Senior Day against Michigan State

Senior Day sendoff for this group.

‘As hot as we’ve ever been’: Bielema on state of Illinois recruiting

The Illini are using the strong season to bring in new talent.

How to Watch Illinois vs. Michigan State: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Streaming and Odds

Senior Day.

Lunney Jr., Illinois looking for more ‘consistency’ on offense

Guys need to step up this week.

Illinois makes history in its season opener

Shauna Green’s squad accomplished a feat more than 30 years in the making.

How Illinois can flip the script in its final three games

It doesn’t have to end this way.

Why a 2022-like collapse isn’t on deck for Illinois Football

Who is to blame for Illini’s recent woes?

How Illinois can regain its momentum down the stretch

The Illini hopefully used the bye week effectively.

Illinois Football is staring at another late-season swoon

Saturday’s loss looked all too familiar.

‘Your play adjusts to the way they’re calling it’: Recapping Saturday’s officiating circus

Plus: the "clown show."

Illinois falls short of fourth-quarter comeback, fails to stop red-hot Minnesota

Bielema’s undefeated streak against the Gophers ended on Saturday.

Questionable clock management strands Illinois in the middle eight

Use them or lose them.

Illinois’ season could turn against Minnesota (again)

Remember what happened last November?

How to Watch No. 24 Illinois vs. Minnesota: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Streaming and Odds

Bring on the Gophers.

Why the NFL isn’t the perfect framework for offensive linemen

Plus: Was it a holding at the end of the Bears game?

Luke Altmyer named to Davey O’Brien Award Class of 2024

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