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Did Altmyer ever consider leaving Illinois? Although Bret Bielema said no, Luke Altmyer says it was a possibility.
The SEC even went so far as providing a seven-page document outlining the "regular-season gauntlet" its conference's members ...
Illinois football coach Bret Bielema didn't waste anytime in chastising the SEC for their seven page manifesto.
Over five years in the mid-2010s, Bielema went 29-34 overall and 11-29 in the SEC. Clearly, things are going better at ...
Bret Bielema is one of college football's most charismatic coaches, making his latest social media episode unsurprisingly ...
An Ole Miss fan responded to Bielema’s post, pointing out that he was once fired from an SEC head coaching job at Arkansas ...
Illinois extends Bret Bielema with six-year deals, securing stability for football and basketball through 2031 ...
Although Crawford was quick to acknowledge Bielema's rekindling of success, similar to what he built at Wisconsin in the ...
We don't know exactly how much the Wisconsin Badgers spend on bringing in football players. But it's not hard to see that ...
With a huge leap this past season that saw Illinois clinch its first 10-win year since 2001, coach Bret Bielema has begun recognizing how eye-opening the NIL space has become. In an exclusive ...
Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...