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University of Illinois Athletics
- Bielema Named to Dodd Trophy Preseason Watch List Jul 7, 2025Bielema is one of five Big Ten coaches on the list, which features 26 of the nation's top college football coaches.
- Coach Bret Bielema and Family Launch Initiative to Honor Heroes for Military Appreciation Day at Memorial Stadium Jul 3, 2025The initiative is aimed at filling the stands with heroes from across the state and beyond for the Fighting Illini's annual Military Appreciation Game.
- Altmyer, Davis, Scott to Represent Illinois at Big Ten Media Days Jun 30, 2025The event runs July 22-24, with Illinois' players and head coach Bret Bielema kicking off Media Days on Day 1 (July 22).
- Illinois Announces Multi-Phase Plan for Memorial Stadium Enhancements Jun 26, 2025A new wifi system, videoboards, sound system, and LED lighting are coming to Memorial Stadium.
- Davis, Smith Named Illinois Newcomer of the Year Jun 24, 2025J.C. Davis and Abria Smith are the 2024-25 Illinois Newcomers of the Year.
- Illinois Announces Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Jun 24, 2025This is the ninth Hall of Fame class and includes one coach and representatives from basketball, football, baseball, track and field, swimming and diving and softball.
- Henderson to Throw First Pitch at Illini Night in St. Louis on Wednesday Jun 20, 2025With the purchase of a special ticket, fans will receive an Illini-themed Cardinals hat.
- Bielema to Guest Conduct Seventh-Inning Stretch at Wrigley Field on June 17 Jun 10, 2025Bielema will take the mic at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 17 when the Cubs host the Brewers.
- Rice, Hardy on College Football Hall of Fame Ballot Jun 2, 2025The College Hall of Fame announced today the names on the 2026 ballot, including former Fighting Illini Kevin Hardy and Simeon Rice.
- First Three Illini Football Game Times Announced May 29, 2025Remaining game times will be selected during the in-season 12- and 6-day selection process.
