Oct 12, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema celebrates a 50-49 win over the Purdue Boilermakers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn ...

Illinois' chances to tie ended with 29 seconds to go on the clock and quarterback Luke Altmeyer having driven the Illini to ...

Bielema was yet another coach that had nothing but praise for Oregon's third-year coach during his weekly press conference. The former Wisconsin and Arkansas coach said he met Lanning a few years ...

few were quite as pointed as Illinois coach Bret Bielema, who slammed the Wolverines’ alleged misdeeds in the kind of plain, biting language that few other active coaches did. In the first game ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema is the 29th highest-paid coach in college football but trails nine other Big Ten Conference coaches, according to USA TODAY Sports' annual analysis of coaches ...

Minnesota held their lead late in the second quarter, but a sequence late in the first half had Illini coach Bret Bielema in shambles. Outside of a 42-yard run from Josh McCray to tie the game at ...

Ahead of the game, Illinois head coach Bret Bielema spoke with media Monday about the matchup. Bielema was yet another coach that had nothing but praise for Oregon's third-year coach during his ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema will carry around some regrets about the Gophers loss, especially after his team took a 17-16 lead on a touchdown with 9:03 to play before being outscored ...

Coach Bret Bielema is taking Illinois to unforeseen heights. The once-storied-turned-fledgling program needed a boost of morale after Lovie Smith was fired following a disastrous stint ...

It's familiar territory for veteran coach Bret Bielema, even if the national attention is still somewhat new for the Illini, who suffered over 10 years without appearing in the national polls ...