DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Eleventh-ranked Illinois had just closed out a strong second-half performance that turned a close tussle at halftime into a lopsided win at Duke. And coach Bret Bielema had plenty ...

DURHAM, N.C. — Illinois Fighting Illini football has taken advantage of multiple mistakes and lead the Duke Blue Devils 28-13 early in the third quarter of their game Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium.

A quick look at the final score of No. 11 Illinois' 45-19 victory at Duke on Saturday would make one beleive the game was entirely one-sided but instead, the Fighting Illini had to overcome early road ...

Temperatures around Champaign roughly 24 hours before game time for Illinois football's Week 2 matchup on Saturday hovered around the 70-degree mark, a brisk wind blowing to put the slightest chill in ...

Sep. 6—DURHAM, N.C. — The self-assigned project seemed simple enough: How has the Illinois football team performed in nonconference road games since 1989? Why that season? It was my first year ...