Neil Milbert

A victory Saturday at California would give Illinois its first three-game winning streak since 2001. Four years ago the Illini won three straight before losing their Big Ten opener at...

California, like Illinois, is off to a 2-0 start. The 15th-ranked Golden Bears are coming off a 56-17 victory at Washington and will be in search of their ninth straight...

Melvin Bryant played the best game of his career at Illinois when he caught four passes for 52 yards--both career highs--in the 40-19 rout of San Jose State. But coach...

Illinois backup quarterback Chris Pazan, who has started three games in the last two years, made his first appearance of the season when he relieved fellow junior Tim Brasic late...

Several Illinois players were members of the team San Jose State upset 38-35 at Memorial Stadium in the fourth game of the 2002 season. "There was a lot of shock...

If sophomore Jason Reda had made his 52-yard field-goal attempt with 28 seconds remaining in regulation, Illinois wouldn't have had to go into overtime to defeat Rutgers in Saturday's opener....

Derek Walker, a redshirt freshman end, was selected the outstanding defensive player by coach Ron Zook and his assistants for his performance in the overtime victory against Rutgers. Tackle Ryan...

E.B. Halsey will try to pick up where he left off late in the season-opening win over Rutgers when Illinois meets San Jose State on Saturday. In the fourth quarter...

Illinois quarterback Tim Brasic threw two interceptions and lost a fumble to set up a Rutgers touchdown Saturday. But the Illini overcame those three first-half turnovers for a 33-30 victory...

Illinois coach Ron Zookand freshman offensive lineman Eric Block are keeping close tabs on Hurricane Katrina's devastation in New Orleans. Zook was defensive coordinator for the New Orleans Saints in...