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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Gabe Jacas arrived at Illinois in 2022 as a relatively unheralded recruit who flipped late from a commitment to Tulane. Four years...

Day 1 news and notes from Illinois football training camp. Illinois opened training camp on Friday in preparation for the 2025 season with a 7:30...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois running back Aidan Laughery enters the 2025 season with a quiet but unmistakable swagger—earned through patience,...

Illinois is the latest offer for Rivals three-star linebacker Aaron Williams from Missouri City (Texas) Ridge Point. It is the second Big Ten offer...

Tomislav Ivišić entered this offseason with clarity. After a promising freshman campaign that showed flashes of skill but also inconsistency, he...

Orange and Blue News breaks down our top storylines as Illinois opens fall camp. Illinois football begins training camp practices on Friday, Aug....

Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema met with media on Thursday afternoon at the Smith Football Performance Center as the Illini prepare to open...

CHAMPAIGN — Illinois head coach Brad Underwood has added another international player to his roster. The Illini announced the signing of Serbian...

Combo guard Ethan Brown from Rolla, Missouri committed to Illinois on Wednesday. Brown committed to the Illini following an official visit this...

CHAMPAIGN – The variables are there for a sturdy defense this winter with Illini basketball....

Illinois offered 2027 wing Joshua Rivera from White Plains (NY) Archbishop Stepinac after tracking him this summer in the Nike EYBL. Rivera, a...

Orange and Blue News breaks down our top Illinois breakout performers for 2025, including running back Cal'il Valentine and cornerback Jaheim Clark....

Former Illinois Fighting Illini players in the NFL. With the NFL preseason just weeks away, Orange and Blue News breaks down the expectations for...

Orange and Blue News breaks down the sophomore film on Kamden Lopati, who checks in as the No. 16 QB in the nation in his class in the Rivals...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Senior quarterback Luke Altmyer has been named to the Maxwell Award preseason watch list for 2025, the Maxwell Football Club...

Illinois got its first pledge in the class of 2027 on Sunday. The Illini picked up a commitment from Rivals Industry four-star quarterback Kamden...

Orange and Blue News breaks down two Illinois true freshmen who could get significant snaps this season. When Illinois opens training camp on...

Class of 2026 combo guard Ethan Brown from Rolla, Missouri is taking an official visit to Illinois on Monday, July 28. The 6-foot-4 prospect emerged...

Orange and Blue News breaks down four class of 2026 Illinois football commits who could raise their stock during their senior seasons. With 23...

Illinois football opens training camp on Friday, August 1. The Illini open the 2025 season at home against Western Illinois on August 29. Orange...

Brad Underwood and his staff was very active on the recruiting trail this summer during the live periods, with a long list of new offers extended....

Training camp position battles are always a hot top this time of year. The Illini will begin fall camp on Friday, August 1 ahead of the season...

LAS VEGAS – The biggest bag of money isn’t always the most important element in deciding where to play college football, especially if there’s plenty...

Illinois should be strong up front on offense. One of the storylines of the Illinois football offseason has been its player retention. 16 of 22...

LAS VEGAS - Illinois defensive back Xavier Scott plays one of the most demanding roles in Bret Bielema’s defense — the “Star” position. A hybrid...