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Bielema, staff will spend part of Saturday out on the recruiting trail after Illinois hosts Maryland
Contract runs through 2026-27 season, with the Illini coach's base salary set at $4.2 million for that season five years from now
Mike Allen's Falcons lost the Illini commit to injury during a Week 1 defeat at the hands of Carlinville, but they've won their last two games
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Peters' return could serve as fresh start for Illini on Friday night against Maryland
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Bielema: 'We’ve got to go out there and win that baby from the start'
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:
Illini AD discusses variety of topics during his appearance on 'Monday Night SportsTalk,' at the Esquire
Coverage, pass rush issues combining to hinder Illini
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:
Topics include the number of UI students actually on campus this fall, Broadway shows at the SFC, more fast food in Campustown, labor shortages affect UI football games, construction on University Avenue, another movie starlet from central Illinois and the unusual color of Urbana fire trucks.
With football dealing with its usual struggles, time to turn your attention to what the most popular sport on campus is up to
A roundup of how former Illini and area standouts fared during the NFL's first week
N-G contributor Gavin Good recaps what Bret Bielema's Class of 2022 is up to
Injured Epstein won't return to Illini 'any time soon'
Yianni Laros realized his video of a cat surviving a scary fall from the upper deck of Hard Rock Stadium had gone viral even before Saturday’s game in Miami had ended.
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:
Illini football beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey breaks down this week’s poll:
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:
Third pro event in past three months descends upon C-U
Forty years ago on Sunday, Dave Wilson’s replacement as the Illini quarterback led Illinois to a 27-17 victory at Michigan State in the 1981 Big Ten opener. Junior quarterback Tony Eason directed the Spartan Stadium visitors to 534 yards in total offense, including an impressive 294 yards an…
Where does Bielema's program go from here after disappointing loss on Saturday? Good question
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The eyes of the NFL world were on the defending champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night as Tom Brady and Co. kicked off the 102nd NFL season by defeating the Dallas Cowboys. N-G sports copy editor Joe Vozzelli Jr. highlights the 12 former Illini and one former area standout who have …
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:
Mistake-filled road loss another step back: 'We’re beating ourselves on a lot of things'
Illinois quarterback wasn't fully cleared until late this week; Danville native Pearl starts on offensive line
It wasn't a good Saturday for Bret Bielema's program in a 42-14 loss at Virginia
Illini no match for Cavaliers as losing streak reaches two games
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