University of Illinois Athletics

• Select Illini Football Game Times Announced May 31, 2023
  Four game times for the Illinois football team's 2023 schedule have been set, including a FOX Big Noon Kickoff home showdown against Penn State.
• Behind the Scenes: A Look Into the Rehab and Recovery Process for Illini Football May 30, 2023
  Bailey, B. Barnes, Crisler, and Holmes are all on the road to recovery after missing the entirety of Illinois' spring practices.
• Memorial Stadium Columns History May 29, 2023
  Memorial Stadium was built in 1923 as a memorial to Illinois men and women who gave their lives for their country during World War I. Holabird & Roche (now Holabird & Root), an architecture firm founded in Chicago, designed the stadium dedicated to the 189 University of Illinois students and alumni who died in WWI.
• Football Student Season Ticket Holders to Get Priority Access to Men’s Basketball Tickets May 24, 2023
  Student season tickets for the 2023 Fighting Illini football season are on sale now
• Newton, Randolph Earn Athlon Preseason All-America Honors May 22, 2023
  The Illinois football program was represented with two All-Americans and 11 All-Big Ten selections on Athlon's preseason honors list.
• Randolph to Throw First Pitch at Cardinals Illini Night May 16, 2023
  The Cardinals are offering a special ticket package that includes a co-branded Cardinals/Illinois hat
• Illini Student-Athletes Celebrate Graduation Weekend May 13, 2023
  During the 2022-23 academic year, a total of 147 current and former Fighting Illini student-athletes will earn degrees from the University of Illinois.
• Illinois Season Tickets Selling at Best Rate Since 2008 May 4, 2023
  Momentum continues to build at a historic rate around the Illinois football program
• Four Illini Selected During the 2023 NFL Draft, Six More Sign Apr 29, 2023
  Devon Witherspoon (Seattle) was the first Illini off the board at No. 5 overall, followed by second-rounder Jartavius Martin (Washington), third-rounder Sydney Brown (Philadelphia), and fifth-rounder Chase Brown (Cincinnati).
• Bielema Signs New Six-Year Contract Dec 20, 2022
  The new six-year contract runs through at least the end of the 2028 season.