MANHATTAN, Kan. — The most experienced quarterback in the Big 12 is approaching his final season with Kansas State, and he’s prepared for whatever he may encounter. It’s been a long journey since Skylar Thompson injured his throwing shoulder against…
IOWA CITY, Ia. — This Saturday afternoon Kinnick Stadium will be invaded by a top-20 team that has the reigning Big Ten Coach of the Year. No. 17 Indiana is the highest-ranked opponent Iowa has opened up the season with…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Saturday’s victory over Nebraska was the coming out party for the Illinois quarterback. Artur Sitkowski was more than ready when his number got called and he delivered for the Fighting Illini in the clutch. Although his performance…
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — On paper the Huskers were a touchdown favorite when they invaded Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon. And rightfully so, considering Scott Frost was entering his fourth season as Nebraska’s coach, while Bret Bielema was in his first with…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — It only took one game at his new position to convince Illinois fans that he was born to do it. Isaiah Williams made plays all over the field Saturday afternoon and performed like an All-Big Ten caliber…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — When a quarterback is a veteran four-year starter and a team captain, his teammates, coaches and fanbase expect him to play like one. Adrian Martinez entered Memorial Stadium Saturday morning with confidence and high hopes. After all,…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The 30-22 victory over the Huskers Saturday afternoon was just a taste of what the 51-year old coach hopes to bring to Champaign. The start of the Bret Bielema era wasn’t pretty by any means, but Illinois…
For an individual with three conference titles under his belt, who’s a former two-time Pac-12 Coach of the Year, Chip Kelly still has a lot to prove with his return to College football. The verdict is still out on whether…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The veteran coach is ready to start his legacy with Illinois, and Saturday’s matchup with Nebraska is going to tell him a lot about the team he inherited. Bret Bielema’s homecoming has been full of support since…
