Kofi Cockburn and Ayo Dosunmu lead Illinois past Wisconsin 75-60
Illinois outrebounded the Badgers 46-18. The Illini shot 54% from the field to Wisconsin's 41%.
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Top 20 teams meet in Champagne as No. 19 Badgers meet up with No. 12 Illini.
Dosunmu, Frazier lead No. 19 Illinois over No. 7 Iowa 80-75
Ayo Dosunmu scored 25 points, Trent Frazier had 24 and No. 19 Illinois upset No. 7 Iowa 80-75 on Friday night.
New Illini coach Bielema says he doesn't want to wait to win
It’s going on 40 days since Bret Bielema was announced as Illinois’ football coach, and since then he has assembled a staff, met returning players, recruited new ones, persuaded a top player to pull his name out of the transfer portal and made the rounds getting to know administrators and alumni.
No. 21 Northwestern women beat Illinois 73-54
Lindsey Pulliam scored 19 of her season-high 28 points in the third quarter and grabbed six rebounds to help No. 21 Northwestern beat Illinois 73-54 on Thursday night.
Cockburn leads No. 22 Illinois to 79-65 win over Penn State
Kofi Cockburn had 21 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 22 Illinois to a 79-65 victory over Penn State on Tuesday night.
Liddell, No. 21 Ohio St power past No. 14 Illinois 87-81
E.J. Liddell scored 26 points and No. 21 Ohio State beat No. 14 Illinois 87-81 in a brutal Big Ten matchup on Saturday.
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The Big Ten clash between Top 25 teams starts off busy sports Saturday on FOX.
No. 16 Ohio State women beat Illinois 78-55
Jacy Sheldon scored 20 points, Aaliyah Patty added 18 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 16 Ohio State won its first road game of the season with a 78-55 victory over Illinois on Thursday night.
Fighting Illini beat Purdue Boilermakers 66-58
Purdue is one of the best rebounding teams in the nation, but Illinois outrebounded the Boilermakers 39-33.
Quarterback Brandon Peters to return for 3rd season at Illinois
Illinois quarterback Brandon Peters will return for a third season with the Illini and play for new coach Bret Bielema, the team announced Tuesday.
Illinois beats Indiana 69-60
Number 18 Illinois beat Indiana 69-60 on Saturday.
Dosunmu, Cockburn lead No. 18 Illinois past Penn State 98-81
Dosunmu scored 21 of his 30 points in the second half to lead the No. 18 Fighting Illini past Penn State 98-81 on Wednesday night.
New Illinois coach to make homegrown talent a priority
New Illinois coach Bret Bielema said Monday he hopes to have a staff in place by early January and is already concentrating on homegrown recruiting.
No. 19 Rutgers beats No. 13 Illinois to remain unbeaten
Ron Harper Jr. scored 28 points, Jacob Young added 24, and No. 19 Rutgers (6-0, 2-0 Big Ten) overcame a double-digit first-half deficit to beat No. 13 Illinois 91-88 on Sunday.
Dotson paces Penn State in win over Illini
Jahan Dotson caught six passes, scored twice and racked up 239 all-purpose yards to lead Penn State to a 56-21 win over Illinois on Saturday.
Bret Bielema named new Illinois head coach with 6-year deal
The Illini hired Bret Bielema to replace the fired Lovie Smith on Saturday, hoping he can turn around a program with nine consecutive losing seasons.
Kofi Cockburn scores 33 as No. 13 Illinois routs Minnesota 92-65
Kofi Cockburn scored a career-high 33 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in only 25 minutes to lead No. 13 Illinois past Minnesota 92-65 in the Big Ten opener for both teams Tuesday night.
Illinois head coach Lovie Smith relieved of duties after five seasons
Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman announced on Sunday that Lovie Smith has been relieved of his duties as head football coach after five seasons.
No. 6 Illinois mounts late charge, but falls short in 81-78 loss to Missouri
Missouri held off a late charge from No. 6 Illinois and overcame 36 points from Fighting Illini star Ayo Dosunmu for an 81-78 victory Saturday night.