Beat Bielema. On November 18th, 2000 the Gophers defeated Iowa 27-24 in the Metrodome. Twenty-four years ago Bret Bielema was the linebackers coach of the Hawkeyes and t was the last time the ...

Coach Bret Bielema is taking Illinois to unforeseen heights ... Just look at the 2022 8-5 season. Illinois beat Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa the same year. It had an inside track to ...

Yeah, Illinois' 21-7 win over Michigan meant something to coach Bret Bielema. Saturday was a special ... He also reflected on his 1990 season as a player at Iowa, learning about the tragic passing ...

"He's a guy that I've followed throughout my career – even back to his days when he was at Iowa and Kansas State and Wisconsin ... Illinois embodies the phrase, as Bret Bielema-coached teams typically ...

24—CHAMPAIGN — No need to tell Bret Bielema about the challenging crowd ... Bielema was in his first year as a graduate assistant coach at Iowa, his alma mater. Iowa played its fourth game ...

and a 0-63 loss to Iowa, all at home. Those days of non-competitive teams seem long gone now. Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema has renewed hope for fans, and it’s clear this isn’t ...

As an Iowa defensive lineman in 1990 ... and I think we did a pretty good job of that." Bret Bielema had reason to be especially happy Saturday. The Illini recorded their third win against ...

Bret Bielema and his 20th-ranked Illinois football ... Back in 1994, Bielema was in his first year as a graduate assistant coach at Iowa, his alma mater. Iowa played its fourth game of the season ...

When Illinois coach Bret Bielema stood before his team last Sunday ... had died two days before the game. As an Iowa defensive lineman in 1990, Bielema learned about the accidental death of ...

Ahead of Saturday’s game against Michigan, Illinois coach Bret Bielema has continued to stack ... Wins included Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and Wisconsin, to name a few. Led by a stingy defense ...

Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara suffered a head injury last Saturday, in between two fellow major-college quarterbacks ...