Illini coach Bret Bielema on Thursday addressed the health status and Week 2 availability of Brandon Henderson, Daniel Brown ...

Game one is upon us, and the Illinois football defense is a huge part in not letting UAB think they can knock off a Big Ten ...

Despite holding the ball for under 19 minutes, Illinois opened the 2026 season with a 42-23 victory over UAB, spoiling Alex Mortensen's head coaching debut behind four total touchdowns from Katin ...

The Illini may have escaped with a 42-23 win, but this second-quarter sequence may speak volumes of what's to come ...

Katin Houser threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score in his Illinois debut as the Illini defeated UAB 42-23 on ...

The UAB Blazers play against the Illinois Fighting Illini in a college football game tonight. Fans can watch this game for ...

UAB’s football season opener will come with a payday this season. The Blazers will be paid $1.125 million for their matchup ...

The Illini emerged from their opener with a 42-23 win over the Blazers, but there was more to know than met the eye ...

The Illinois Fighting Illinois face UAB for the first time ever in Champaign in the 2026 football opener. What to know.

UAB at Illinois, Thursday, 9 p.m. ET How to watch: Big Ten Network Key stats Illinois (2025) Overall offense: 373.8 yards per ...

The highlight of the night was Houser’s Hail Mary to sixth-year wideout Ty Robinson. One of UAB’s defensive backs had it in ...

Had everything gone UAB's way Thursday night at Illinois, the Blazers would have made Illinois really, really uncomfortable ...