The Latest Breaking News from Northwestern

Sometimes life comes at you so hard. “It’s indescribable,” Bielema said after the Illini’s 41-3 win against Northwestern.

Various media outlets’ bowl projections have Illinois going to the Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tenn., on New Year’s Eve, the Pinstripe Bowl in New York on Dec. 29 or the Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte, N.C., on Dec. 30.

Here are five of the top players in college football, including a playmaking safety and wide receiver. Plus, this offensive tackle could be the next great one out of Northwestern.

See where Michigan State lands in our updated power rankings after their embarrassing loss against Indiana on Saturday

Even though the Illini have dropped three in a row, they’ve had as many games worth talking about as any Big Ten team in 2022.

A win next week at rival Indiana, coupled with an Iowa loss, sends the Boilermakers to Indianapolis for championship weekend.

No, you absolutely cannot have even the tiniest amount of fun while playing college football.

I can understand the disappointment of teenagers who toil away in high school only to be rejected by their dream colleges. What I can’t comprehend is the Asian American contingent who’ve joined forces with the right-wing legal strategist Edward Blum to dismantle affirmative action.

The death of Bret Bielema’s mother, Marilyn, hangs a cloud over the Illini’s attempt to score an upset that would greatly aid their cause in the Big Ten West.