The Fighting Illini coach didn't call out the recruit by name, but Bielema watched Dunlap's Mack Sutter play basketball ...

If the projections hold, Illinois could play a perennial College Football Playoff juggernaut in the opening round next year.

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

The Fighting Illini's Bret Bielema is the latest college football head coach to visit Dunlap's Mack Sutter this month.

Fort Dodge, Iowa – a town nearly three hours removed ... not long after his first interaction with Illinois coach Bret Bielema, which was an immediate sign his college football career had ...

Bret Bielema came away from his Saturday visit to ... joining James Franklin (Penn State) and Kirk Ferentz (Iowa).

Bret Bielema is the latest college football coach ... Ten Conference coaches James Franklin (Penn State) and Kirk Ferentz (Iowa) to have attended either a game or practice in the last week.

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