University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Football
Recent News About University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Football
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Pat Bryant competes at NFL Combine with strong performance
Illinois wide receiver Pat Bryant participated in the NFL Combine on Saturday, showcasing his skills in front of coaches, general managers, and scouts.
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Nate McNeal returns as executive director for Illini football evaluations
Nate McNeal has been appointed as the Executive Director of Player Evaluations and Acquisitions for the Illinois football team, as announced by head coach Bret Bielema.
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Illinois promotes Alex Panos to co-outside linebackers coach
Alex Panos has been promoted to co-outside linebackers coach for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini, as announced by head coach Bret Bielema.
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Trent Harris named outside linebackers coach at University of Illinois
Trent Harris has been appointed as the new outside linebackers coach for the Fighting Illini, announced by head coach Bret Bielema.
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Sydney Brown joins list of Illini players with Super Bowl wins
Sydney Brown, a former Illini All-American, has achieved the status of Super Bowl champion.
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Jack Paris joins Illini football as part of the finalized signing class
Illinois has completed its 2025 signing class with the addition of linebacker Jack Paris from Fenwick High School.
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Sydney Brown to represent Eagles against Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX
Former Illinois football player Sydney Brown is set to compete in Super Bowl LIX this Sunday.
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Dan Ellington joins Illinois football as assistant wide receivers coach
Dan Ellington has been appointed as the assistant wide receivers coach for the Illinois football program, according to an announcement made by head coach Bret Bielema.
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Mike Neu joins Illinois football staff as senior offensive assistant
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Mike Neu has been appointed as the senior offensive assistant for Illinois, as announced by head coach Bret Bielema on Thursday.
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Illini alumni play key roles in NFL Conference Championships
Stats and notes from former University of Illinois players featured prominently in the NFL Conference Championships over the weekend.
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Illini alumni contribute significantly during NFL divisional playoff round
Stats and notes from former Illini playing in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs have been released.
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University of Illinois hosts 2025 Butkus Award Show honoring top linebackers
The University of Illinois will host the 2025 Butkus Award ceremony at Memorial Stadium on February 1, 2025.
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Former Illini players contribute significantly during NFL Wild Card Weekend
Nick Allegretti played a significant role in the Washington Commanders' victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, starting at left guard and participating in all 73 offensive snaps and five special teams snaps.
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University of Illinois football players earn academic all-district honors
Six players from the University of Illinois football team have been recognized as College Sports Communicators (CSC) 2024 Academic All-District performers.
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Illini alumni make impact across NFL fields during Week 18
Stats and notes from former Illini players in the NFL during Week 18 of the 2024 season have been compiled, highlighting their contributions on the field.
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Gabe Jacas confirms return to Illinois football team for 2025
Illinois linebacker Gabe Jacas has announced his decision to return to the team for the 2025 season.
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Xavier Scott announces return to Illinois football team for 2025
Illinois defensive back Xavier Scott has confirmed his return to the team for the 2025 season.
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J.C. Davis announces return to Illinois for another season
Illinois All-Big Ten left tackle J.C. Davis has announced his decision to return to the University of Illinois for the 2025 season.
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Devon Witherspoon earns second straight Pro Bowl selection
Former Illini All-American Devon Witherspoon has been selected for his second consecutive Pro Bowl, as announced by the NFL on Thursday.
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Former Illini players make impact across NFL games in Week 17
Stats and performances of former University of Illinois players in the NFL during Week 17 of the 2024 season have been documented.