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It has been one of the bumpiest starts to an Illinois football season in recent memory. The Illini began the 2026 campaign with a win over UAB, but the signs we ...

The vibes are in a bad place right now with the Illinois football program, as expectations were high entering 2026. Illinois went out and got a solid replacemen ...

Illinois basketball forward Berry Wallace electrified the Big Ten in her sophomore season, and now it's time for the rest of the country to take notice. Wallac ...

Illinois football was expected to get trounced by Ohio State, and that came to fruition. It was a pretty ugly game throughout. The Illini had a couple of opport ...

Illinois' offense couldn't score enough to keep up with Ohio State, but they didn't get much help from the defense. Bobby Hauck's squad made a lot of mistakes a ...

It wasn't pretty, and it honestly wasn't even close as Illinois fell to Ohio State 42-19. The Illini showed signs of life early on, but Jeremiah Smith single-ha ...

It was only a matter of time till opposing defenses learned how to take away Illinois wide receiver Collin Dixon, and really, it's no surprise that Ohio State d ...

The Illinois football program was a huge underdog heading into the game against Ohio State. This was a 27.5-point spread, but the Illini managed to make the con ...

Coming into the game on Saturday, the Illinois football program was a massive underdog against Ohio State. The betting line was nearly four full touchdowns in f ...

Fans of the women's basketball program knew that this team was close, especially after 90% of the roster decided to return for the 2026-27 season. The Illini,