Bret Bielema, Coach of the Year
Illinois Football Coach Bret Bielema Named to Coach of the Year Watch List
Bret Bielema, in his fourth season with the Illini, will now be considered for college football's most prestigious coaching award
Bielema named to watch list for coach of the year award
Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema is on the watch list for the Bear Bryant Coach of the Year. On Wednesday, 27 college football coaches were named to the watch list, which is presented annually to a coach who,
Bielema Named to Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Watch List
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois head coach Bret Bielema was named to the 2024 Paul "Bear" Bryant Coach of the Year Award watch list. The American Heart Association made the announcement Wednesday. Bielema has led the Fighting Illini to a 5-1 start. No. 22 Illinois has been ranked for five straight weeks.
Illinois Football Coach Bret Bielema's (Surprising?) Reaction to Week 7 Purdue Win
Should Bret be more upset? Who knows precisely how full or empty the glass is a day after No. 23 Illinois squeaked by Purdue in a 50-49 overtime home win Saturday? But some Illini fans were less than enthused about the victory,
Where Illinois football's Bret Bielema ranks in coach pay in USA TODAY annual report
Illinois coach Bret Bielema is the 29th highest-paid coach in college football but trails nine other Big Ten Conference coaches, according to USA TODAY Sports' annual analysis of coaches’ compensation released Wednesday.
CBS' Brad Nessler excited to be part of historic day for Illinois football
Nesser, who will call the Michigan-Illinois game Saturday, said the network has big plans to commemorate Memorial Stadium’s ...
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Illinois brings momentum, talented skill players to showdown with Michigan
Moore highlighted Illinois’ big running backs and their top wide receivers: Pat Bryant (seven touchdowns) and Zakhari ...
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Illinois running back Kaden Feagin will remain sidelined with unspecified injury
Illinois running back Kaden Feagin will miss his at least his second college football game in a row with a injury, Fighting ...
'Pissed Off' Bret Bielema Takes Not-So-Subtle Shots at Purdue, Ryan Walters
Illinois coach Bret Bielema said he was 'pissed off' heading into Saturday's game against Purdue in his postgame press ...
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Illini football quick hits | Game Week: Michigan, Part IV
Illinois coach Bret Bielema was available Thursday as preparation neared its conclusion for the No. 22 Illini ahead of ...
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Michigan football player on Illinois: 'They'll punch you in the mouth'
In the preseason, it wasn’t expected that Michigan football’s midseason trip to Champaign to face Illinois would be a huge matchup. However, the Illini enter the game 5-1, ranked one spot higher than ...
Overreactions from Week 7 in the Big Ten
A feud between Bret Bielema and Ryan Walters, James Franklin ruins Penn State's fun, an Iowa fan takes a football to the face ...
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Can't Wait For Saturday | Where will Illinois football spend the holidays? Too soon to tell
What we do know is that Illinois is almost in. Just one win in the final six games puts Illinois back in a bowl for the first ...
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Bret Bielema's Bold Prediction About Dan Lanning's Genius Move Triggering NCAA Investigation Begins to Ring True
Well, well, well, Bret Bielema can very well try his luck as a fortune teller. The post Bret Bielema's Bold Prediction About ...