On New Year’s Eve, when Illinois takes the field in sunny Orlando, Florida, to face South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl (2 p.m.

Back then, football players wore helmets made out of leather without ... but they found the next best thing. The Fighting Illini will be wearing individually hand-painted helmets that look like ...

After a week in which Illinois football landed three recruits – Tony Williams, Almirian Thomas and Tony – Illini coach Bret Bielema and his staff have built some momentum to carry into the ...

Every story from Illini run to Citrus Bowl title Tributes poured out Thursday morning as news of Corso's retirement spread. Illinois football posted a GIF of Corso's donning the Illinois helmet in ...