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Other teams' losses meant as much as Illini's Penn State win
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Cyril Pinder spent two seasons with Illinois before his college career prematurely ended after the discovery of his ties to the athletic department's 1960s slush fund scandal.
After former Illinois assistant coach Jimmy Collins died in December, Stephen Bardo put together a Zoom call with fellow former Illini to talk about their coach.
Thirty years ago, Deon Thomas was a rising star caught in the middle of scandal. Today, he’s carrying the torch for the university he loves.
Colin Likas shares some tidbits from his visit with Bret Bielema's parents the previous month.
Five questions with the man who will work alongside Tim Knox to ensure Illinois football's behind-the-scenes operations flow smoothly.
Even when the games stop, college football news never does. Here are three noteworthy items from the past week.
They're some of the last guys talked about during a game, especially on the offensive side, but they're key to any good football team.
Holzman, Cooney lead the way in another road victory
Future Illinois guard grateful final year happening despite pandemic
This Friday's 8 p.m. game at State Farm Center in Champaign will mark the 163rd meeting between Illinois and Iowa
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Redshirt freshman outside hitter's debut was first match in more than 800 days
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Missouri native has spent the last four years with the Fighting Irish and held an Illinois offer during his high school recruitment.
After more than 13 months since last match, Illini volleyball starts Big Ten-only season at Iowa on Friday
Assist totals piled up in Tuesday's win against Penn State
Bret Bielema and his coaching staff have been busy since Bielema's Dec. 19 hiring, with multiple commitments received and several more offers doled out.
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
The 37-year-old worked under Bret Bielema at Wisconsin for three years.
The contract calls for Bret Bielema to be paid $4.2 million in Year 1 and adds $100,000 annually through the 2026 football season, when he'd make $4.7 million.
Former three-star recruit spent last three years with reigning national champion Crimson Tide.
The defensive lineman is returning for a second season at Illinois, with an injury during the 2020 campaign ultimately altering his career trajectory for the time being.
Cockburn's strong showing at free throw line key in Illini victory
Each week, our college basketball writer projects his top four seeds for each region of the NCAA tournament.
New starter not only change to Illini rotation
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