Illinois coach Bret Bielema still has his team's back. Even after the loss to No. 9 Penn State, Bielema remains confident in ...

Penn State kicks off its Big Ten conference schedule against one of the league's surprise contenders in Illinois ...

For coach Bret Bielema and the No. 21 Fighting Illini, Saturday's game will be a chance to assert themselves as a legitimate ...

Coach Bret Bielema said what was on his mind Monday afternoon during his weekly media availability and didn't apologize for ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema made his expectations clear ahead of Saturday night's road matchup against No. 9 Penn State: ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema recognizes he lives the type of life that few people get to. In his fourth season in ...

Bielema spoke about previously coaching in Beaver Stadium, “an environment that is one of the best in college football.” ...

No. 19 Illinois (4-0, 1-0) is 2-11 in the previous 13 meetings, but Bret Bielema’s team did upset PSU 20-18 at Beaver Stadium ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema has been to Penn State's Beaver Stadium for the "fighters" game, a COVID game and nine overtimes.

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

In college football, if you wanna win a road trip, you gotta play clean.On Saturday, No.19 Illinoois just made too many ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema doesn't seem worried about the atmosphere ahead of a "White Out Energy" game against Penn ...