Three-star running back Nelsyn Wheeler committed to Illinois football's 2026 class. Wheeler, from Millard South High School in Omaha, Nebraska, chose Illinois over several other schools.

Three-star running back Nelsyn Wheeler committed to Illinois football's 2026 class. Wheeler, from Millard South High School in Omaha, Nebraska, chose Illinois over several other schools.

Eli Coenen, a defensive lineman from Bemidji State, has committed to the University of Illinois football team. Coenen is the fifth defensive line transfer the Illini have added this offseason.

ESPN's Football Power Index analytics model somehow ranked the Wisconsin Badgers behind Nebraska and Washington but ahead of Big Ten rivals Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska for the 2025 season.

Illinois football had a turnaround season under fourth-year coach Bret Bielema, winning 10 games for the first time in two-plus decades, including a victory in the Citrus Bowl.. At least one coach ...

Illinois went 5-7 in Altmyer’s first season in 2023, but in 2024, they underwent a massive turnaround and finished 10-3, one of the biggest turnarounds in college football last season.

The Illinois football team got one for the thumb for its defensive line Friday via the NCAA transfer portal.. Eli Coenen committed to the Fighting Illini, he posted on social media, becoming their ...

The Illinois football team landed a top wide receiver recruit on Thursday.. Kenyon Alston, a 6-foot-3, 190-pound receiver out of Bishop Moore Catholic in Orlando, Fla., announced his commitment to ...

Wisconsin football is hosting several top recruits for official visits in June, including six four-star prospects. The group includes three players already committed to Wisconsin, including ...

Washington at No. 27 also stands out, given their below .500 finish in 2024. FPI gives Wisconsin a 51.1 percent chance of winning at least six games and a 2.6 percent chance of making a miraculous ...

Wisconsin 2026 football commit Carmelow Reed is visiting Ole Miss this weekend. Reed, a three-star defensive lineman, is currently the highest-rated player in Wisconsin's 2026 class.

Three-Star Offensive Lineman Lines Up Visit With Illinois Football. Owen Fors, from Barrington (Illinois), on Wednesday scheduled an on-campus visit to Champaign. Jared Shlensky | May 29, 2025.