Step by step, Illinois football is making the sort of recruiting inroads that should allow seasons like last year's 10-win campaign to become the rule rather than the every-25-years exception.

MADISON – The latest player to commit to the Wisconsin football program epitomizes coach ... Rich Township High School in Olympia Fields, Illinois, announced his commitment to the Badgers ...

Wisconsin has six verbal commitments for its 2026 class, with three-star cornerback Carsen Eloms as the lone defensive back as of May 6. The Badgers staff under coach Luke Fickell has continued to ...

What was this 21-17 Citrus Bowl victory over South Carolina if not the best damn day Illinois football has had in ... almost had a feel of Bielema’s old Wisconsin teams to it.

Illinois has locked in its football and men’s basketball coaches ... (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) Bielema, who led Wisconsin to three Rose Bowls before a disappointing run at Arkansas, replaced ...

Step by step, Illinois football is making the sort of recruiting ... announced his commitment to the Illini over fellow finalist Wisconsin – not to mention at least seven other Big Ten rivals ...