In doing so, Illinois maintained several key pieces, including offensive lineman J.C. Davis, who told select Champaign media last Friday that he was blindsided by a visit from coach Bret Bielema ...

On Thursday, Bielema announced that James White would be joining his staff as an assistant running backs coach. White was recruited to Wisconsin by Bielema and played three of his four seasons in ...

In the beginning of Bret Bielema’s head coaching tenure 20 years ago, a spring enrollee was a rarity. Bielema remembers his ...

Over Christmas Bret Bielema flew to California to try and convince offensive lineman J.C. Davis to come back to Illinois for another year and well it worked.

That wasn't enough for some – including Illini football coach Bret Bielema, an unabashed fan of other Illinois athletics programs as well as an extremely online human. At issue was the placement ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema has in recent days made several new additions to the Illini's coaching staff, some of whom are familiar faces or have previous ties to Bielema. A quick rundown of those ...

A five-game improvement from 2023 for Bret Bielema's team is an excellent start, but the 55-year-old coach is seeking much more – a berth in the College Football Playoff. It may only be March ...

Limestone's newest football coach has two IHSA championships. He hopes to instill a winning culture at the Mid-Illini program ...