Illinois welcomes higher expectations entering season
A young, maturing Illinois team is hoping for a breakthrough this season - the kind coach Brad Underwood saw coming when he arrived in Champaign two years ago.
Illinois beats Wisconsin 24-23 in huge upset
James McCourt kicked a 39-yard field as time expired and Illinois pulled off the biggest upset of the college football season, knocking off No. 6 Wisconsin 24-23 on Saturday.
No. 6 Wisconsin hits the road against underdog Illinois
After five straight home games, the Badgers will hit the road for the first time since the season opener when they visit Illinois on Saturday.
Nebraska, Illinois will open 2021 football season in Ireland
Nebraska will play Illinois in Dublin, Ireland, to open the 2021 season, the second game in a five-game series of college football games on the Emerald Isle.
Michigan needs late surge to beat Illinois 42-25
A four-touchdown lead had been whittled to three and No. 16 Michigan needed a response to Illinois' 25 straight points.
After career game, Minnesota QB Tanner Morgan turns toward Illinois
The pressure came quickly at Tanner Morgan from two Purdue rushers, with time in the second quarter ticking down toward a minute remaining and Minnesota moving into scoring range.
Huskers meet Illini looking to finally break through on road
Nebraska heads to Illinois not only looking to win its Big Ten opener Saturday night but also shed something of an albatross.
Last-second field goal lifts Eastern Michigan over Illinois 34-31
Chad Ryland booted a 24-yard field goal as time expired to give Eastern Michigan a 34-31 win over Illinois on Saturday.
Illinois eyes 3-0 start, faces tough Eastern Michigan team
Lovie Smith understands the challenge his team will face this weekend.
Illini's Betiku could be Big Ten's next defensive line star
The pool of elite Big Ten defensive linemen looks to be getting deeper.
Ex-professor accused of sexually exploiting students in suit
A federal lawsuit filed against a former University of Illinois associate professor on Asian cultures accuses him of sexually and emotionally exploiting his Chinese students.
Illini beat UConn 31-23
Illinois passed its first road test on Saturday.
Illini looks to snap nonconference road losing skid vs UConn
Illinois hasn't won a regular-season road game outside the Big Ten since 2007, but the Illini have a good chance to snap that streak Saturday when they visit UConn.
Missouri ends losing streak to Illinois, wins 79-63
Jeremiah Tilmon and Javon Pickett, two players who once planned to play for Illinois, helped Missouri beat the Illini 79-63 on Saturday night at the Enterprise Center.