Neil Milbert

Singletary, a 4-year-old colt named after the Bears' retired Hall of Fame linebacker Mike Singletary, will be competing in Saturday's $1.5 million Breeders' Cup Mile at Lone Star Park. The...

While Saturday's 45-0 loss at Minnesota was the season low point for Illinois, it also was the highlight of a remarkable comeback by defensive lineman Brian Schaefering. Coming off the...

For the second straight week and the third time this season, redshirt freshman Brad Bower is scheduled to be Illinois' starting quarterback Saturday. "Brad didn't do anything not to deserve...

Marcus Mason, who had been the forgotten man among Illinois' three sophomore running backs after being suspended for the first three games, had seven carries for 20 yards--his heaviest workload...

For the second straight week Illinois is expected to have four freshmen in the starting lineup on defense Saturday--tackle Chris Norwell, linebackers J Leman and Anthony Thornhill and free safety...

After setting several IHSA passing records at Riverside-Brookfield, Tim Brasic has been the fourth-string quarterback for most of his two seasons at Illinois. However, the sophomore may get some playing...

Sophomore tight end Melvin Bryant, suspended for two weeks for undisclosed disciplinary reasons, has resumed practicing. In his five games this season, Bryant has caught eight passes for 81 yards...

Illinois coach Ron Turner expects starting running back E.B. Halsey to be ready to play Saturday at Minnesota. Halsey missed the 30-19 loss to Michigan because of a strained medial...

With five games remaining, Illinois is 2-4 overall and 0-3 in conference play, suggesting a bowl appearance is highly unlikely. But don't tell that to junior wide receiver Kendrick Jones....

The statistics from the first three Big Ten games indicate problems on defense are the main reason Illinois is winless in conference play. The Illini are last in four defensive...