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Illinois football 2025 recruiting class: Full list following National Signing Day
Following National Signing Day, here's the full list of the 22 high school players Illinois football signed for the 2025 recruiting class.
Illinois football lands its highest ranked high school recruit under Bret Bielema
Illinois football continues its productive recruiting offseason. The Illini landed the highest-ranked prep recruit of the Bret Bielema era over the weekend when four-star defensive back Victor Singleton announced his commitment.
Illinois Football Recruiting: Top 3 freshmen Bret Bielema has in Class of 2025
After finishing the 2024 season with a 10-3 record and a tense win over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl, the Illinois Fighting Illini are expected to compete for a College Football Playoff spot in 2
Head coach Bret Bielema talks Illinois football momentum
Bret Bielema's program is on the rise, coming off a 10-3 season and a Citrus Bowl title. Here's what he had to say about their momentum.
Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema sends unthinkable recruiting pitch following 10-win 2024 turnaround
From visits to Dunlap High School to watch top in-state and No. 3 national tight end prospect Mack Sutter star on the basketball court to trips down to Florida to land three of five pledges, including three-star quarterback Michael Clayton, Bielema has done anything but rest thus far this offseason.
Bret Bielema riding high after Illinois' breakout 2024 season
Illinois coach Bret Bielema is feeling great. The Illini are coming off their first 10-win season since 2001. A junior day over the weekend had more than a dozen of the top local prospects on campus.
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On3's College Football Playoff projection has Illinois football, HC Bret Bielema in stunning Big Ten-SEC game
Just in case the Illinois football offseason hype train couldn't get any wilder, it did Monday when On3's Andy Staples ...
Illinois Football Coach Bret Bielema Pushes Back on Josh Pate on Social Media
Illinois football fans are well aware of coach Bret Bielema's feistiness and competitive nature on the field and in the ...
Illinois' Bret Bielema takes savage shot at Jim Harbaugh amid viral video
Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema skewers former Michigan HC Jim Harbaugh after an old soundbite resurfaces ...
Illinois HC Bret Bielema Shades Jim Harbaugh After Old Video on Cheating Resurfaces
University of Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema took a shot at former University of Michigan and current Los Angeles ...
Bret Bielema trolls Jim Harbaugh after Michigan sign-stealing news: 'Why did you leave?'
Illinois coach Bret Bielema, who has been outspoken against Michigan amid its sign-stealing allegations, trolled Jim Harbaugh ...
Illinois Football Flips Former Air Force Commitment LB Jack Paris
Coach Bret Bielema and the Illinois football program rounded out its 2025 recruiting class Monday, two days before national ...
Former Ball State coach Mike Neu joins Illinois' staff as senior offensive assistant
Illinois coach Bret Bielema announced the hire Thursday. Neu went 40-63 at Ball State from 2016-24. He was fired in November, when Ball State had a 3-7 record with two games remaining in its season.