When national media comes after Illinois' Bret Bielema, be prepared to hear about it publicly, as ESPN's Adam Rittenberg ...

Illinois' 21-17 win over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl -- a historic marker for the Fighting Illini, who for the first ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema was letting some prominent media outlets hear it after omitting his team from way-too-early 2025 ...

An Illinois football player was down near the South Carolina sideline at one point in the second half and Bret Bielema went ...

Tensions rose to inferno level during Tuesday’s Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, a midgame feud between South Carolina head coach Shane ...

Tuesday's Cheez-It Citrus Bowl between Illinois and South Carolina turned fiery in the third quarter when Gamecocks head coach Shane Beamer took exception to Bielema making a taunting gesture in the ...

Tuesday afternoon's showdown between Illinois and South Carolina turned ugly a few different times after a confrontation ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema met with the media following his team's 21-17 victory against South Carolina in the ...

Bielema finished his fourth season with Illinois with his first bowl win since joining the program in 2021. He also tallied ...

Shane Beamer's South Carolina squad lined up against Bret Bielema's Illinois squad in this year's Cheez-It Citrus Bowl after ...

Beamer's anger likely stemmed from a tit-for-tat battle between the two coaches, each of whom were sending in late ...

Bret Bielema enraged Shane Beamer after making a gesture toward the South Carolina sideline in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.