Illinois

Illinois, looking to build on a season-opening win over Nebraska, is uncertain about the status of its quarterback looking ahead to a Saturday night meeting… Full Story

Former Illinois defensive end Bobby Roundtree, who was paralyzed in a 2019 swimming accident, died unexpectedly Friday at age 23. The school confirmed his passing… Full Story

Linebacker Jake Hansen said Monday he is returning to Illinois for a sixth season after initially declaring for the 2021 NFL Draft. Hansen, who led… Full Story

Illinois quarterback Brandon Peters will return for another season in 2021, the school announced Tuesday. Peters, who transferred to Champaign after three years at Michigan,… Full Story

Illinois named Bret Bielema as its new head coach on Saturday, quickly filling the role left vacant by the firing of Lovie Smith last week.… Full Story

Illinois wide receiver Josh Imatorbhebhe declared for the 2021 NFL Draft on Thursday and will not play in Saturday’s season finale at Penn State. The… Full Story

Illinois fired football coach Lovie Smith after five seasons, the school announced Sunday. Offensive coordinator Rod Smith will coach the team in the season finale… Full Story

Illinois fired football coach Lovie Smith after five seasons, the school announced Sunday. He will not coach the season finale next week against an opponent… Full Story