Illinois had a mascot for over 80 years, Chief Illiniwek, before disbanding the practice and “retiring” its mascot in 2007.

The school did have a de facto mascot from 1926 until 2007 in Chief Illiniwek, a Native American symbol representing the Illinois Confederation of tribes, also known as the Illini. Chief Illiniwek ...

Sure, logos ... and Illini offensive line coach Bart Miller gradually built what turned into a lasting bond with the four-star Mount Pleasant (Mich.) offensive lineman. After visiting Illinois ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini are breaking out their 1920s jerseys for Saturday's showdown with Michigan. Illinois showed off its threads, including custom leather helmets, for the upcoming game ...

Illinois (2-0) returned to the State Farm Center on Friday night for the second game of their three-game opening homestand.

An announcement from the Illinois football program came down the pipeline, and I am not sure how I feel about it. This season ...

Only one more half stands between Illinois and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead SIUE 46-28. Illinois has yet to string ...

Illinois faces Minnesota in Week 10 of the 2024 college football season. Here is a recap and highlights from the Fighting Illini home loss.

In Week 8, No. 22 Illinois will compete in its fourth ranked matchup of the season Saturday against No. 24 Michigan.

The tight end rumbled 36 yards to set up the Illini in the red zone. Four plays later, Illinois scored a touchdown to surge back ahead by two possessions. It turned out to be the Illini's only ...

The Michigan Wolverines dropped Saturday's game against the Illinois Fighting Illini 21-7 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. Under first-year head coach Sherrone Moore, the Wolverines ...

one of the best guards in the Big Ten and a key part of the top-ranked Illini offense. A year ago at this time, he was at home. No NCAA Tournament. No postseason with Southern Illinois.