Former Florida State quarterback-turned-analyst Danny Kanell came to Illinois coach Bret Bielema's rescue following the release of Josh Pate's unofficial "JP Poll," which omitted the Fighting Illini ...

Despite winning its first bowl game in over a decade, the first time under soon-to-be fifth-year coach Bret Bielema, CBS ...

Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer celebrates during the Illini’s 21-17 win against South Carolina in  the Citrus Bowl.

Illinois won 10 games in 2024 including the Citrus Bowl. Here is how the Illini and coach Bret Bielema ranked in the final ...

The matchup with Illinois is the eighth time this season that the Gamecocks have faced a team ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 — a school record. Bielema is no stranger to the SEC or South ...

deep routes were taken away and USC treated the red zone like it had the croup while Illinois (10-3) found just enough room to wiggle away with a win against the Gamecocks’ defense, which while ...

The South Carolina Gamecocks head into halftime down 7-3 against No. 15 Illinois in a tightly contested battle. While the Gamecocks haven’t struggled to move the ball, they’ve had trouble ...

Clemson is coming off a 10-4 season in which it defeated SMU in the ACC Championship and earned a spot in the College ...

Not after the theater Illinois and South Carolina provided in Tuesday's Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. Illini coach Bret Bielema and Gamecocks coach Shane Beamer got into a heated skirmish in the third ...

The South Carolina Gamecocks are ready to close out the 2024 season in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against the Illinois Fighting Illini. Both teams come into the matchup in Orlando with a 9-3 overall ...

South Carolina football loses a top-100 recruit in the 2026 class, forcing HC Shane Beamer to explore other options ...

The Gamecocks, who began the 2024 season unranked, finished 19th in the AP poll. It’s the first time since 2022 that USC is ...