The Fighting Illini added to their already-touted 2026 recruiting class by landing a four-star safety from Texas.

Among the top 20 classes, one Big Ten program stands out as an early overachiever: the Illinois Fighting Illini. On3 ranks the Champaign, Illinois, university at No. 18, and three blue-chip ...

Forget about way-too-early Top 25 rankings. Here's your College Football Playoff projection for the 2025 season -- with a few ...

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Cam Thomas is one of the top athletes in the 2026 recruiting class, and though there is still plenty of time to go in his ...

It has been such a long time since the Illinois football team has been able to recruit at a high level. If you are younger ...

Illinois football grabbed four-star linebacker Cam Thomas, which is a major win for the program and head coach Bret Bielema.

Jacob Alexander, a defensive end, had 14 Division I offers, 13 from Power Four conferences, including Michigan before going ...

Monday, On3 released its way-too-early College Football Playoff pairings, wisely including the Illini alongside fellow Big ...

Following National Signing Day, here's the full list of the 22 high school players Illinois football signed for the 2025 ...

Illinois has welcomed nearly a dozen collegiate transfers to the football program, looking to build upon the Illini’s ...

Ryan Walters didn't have to return to coaching immediately after being fired by Purdue, but UW and coach Jedd Fisch "checked ...