Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen@news-gazette.com.

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema commented on some past tweets from former Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh after it was ...

It has been a pretty good offseason for the Illinois football program, as the transfer portal hasn’t hit us too hard. Have there been some transfer portal depar ...

Former Northern Illinois quarterback Ethan Hampton knew that once Illinois was on his transfer portal radar, he wouldn't ...

Notre Dame, the national runnerup, is the latest to offer a football scholarship to four-star Dunlap tight end Mack Sutter.

The Illinois football team is building a special class of 2026, and adding another talented defensive back would help ...

He did play a little with the Joliet Ravens youth football program as an eighth-grader. But Alexander didn’t really take the sport seriously until an encounter with Lincoln-Way East coach Rob Zvonar.

Where Big Ten programs stand after the first wave of roster movement, led by Oregon and Penn State on the rise.