The Illini lost 26 players to the transfer portal from last year's 9-4 squad. We keep you updated on all of them here.

Thankfully, the Illini have Bret Bielema at the helm to guide us through the transfer portal chaos. While there have been rumblings of who is transferring throughout December, the transfer portal ...

The NCAA transfer portal officially opened Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, a juncture on the college football calendar that brings a flood of player movement across the country. Undergraduate players seeking ...

The transfer portal hasn't been too bad for the Illini thus far. Going into Wednesday, we had lost a total of five players to the chaos that is the portal, and none of those were massive departures.

Illinois football has thus far lost more than it has gained via the transfer portal, but finally the Illini are starting to land FBS-level talent in the portal. After the Illini signed defensive back ...

Illinois football’s success in the immediate future would seem to hinge greatly on the answer to a single question: Who is going to replace quarterback Luke Altmyer?Although he didn't act alone, one ...

Michigan State has picked up another commitment to aid their defensive line, getting a pledge from an Illinois DT transfer.

Bret Bielema told ESPN the portal era is the most fun he’s had coaching, but fans aren’t buying his optimistic take. Bret Bielema just said the quiet part loud. The Illinois coach sat down with ESPN ...