ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum is back to his old routine, once again taking aim at Jim Harbaugh as the sign-stealing scandal is once again the topic of conversatio
Bret Bielema has not been afraid to voice his opinions on social media as of late, and on Tuesday night, Jim Harbaugh was his target. Bieleme quoted a video that was posted of Harbaugh when he was the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers. In the video, Harbaugh says “If you cheat to win, then you've already lost.”
The Fighting Illini coach didn't call out the recruit by name, but Bielema watched Dunlap's Mack Sutter play basketball Saturday afternoon.
Illinois football coach Bret Bielema knows expectations for his team in 2025 have – relatively speaking – shot right through the roof. It's not often the Illini are ranked in way-too-early lookahead top 25s,
Michigan is back in the news on Tuesday night after the maize and blue issued its formal response to the NCAA to the Connor Stalions scouting scandal that erupted during the 2023 season. And with Michigan in the news, Bret Bielema has inserted himself into the news.
Illinois added its sixth recruit from the Class of 2026 and its second from the state — this one from a Class 8A power.
Bret Bielema was in mid-season form this week when he trolled Jim Harbaugh on social media after it was reported Michigan pushed back against the NCAA in the sign-stealing investigation. The Illinois coach re-posted old videos of the Harbaugh, the former Michigan coach, speaking about truth and integrity.
Illinois coach Bret Bielema, who has been outspoken against Michigan amid its sign-stealing allegations, trolled Jim Harbaugh on the matter Tuesday:
Illinois coach Bret Bielema shared a caveat about his best offensive player from last season, the first from the 2024 roster to declare for this spring's NFL Draft.
From visits to Dunlap High School to watch top in-state and No. 3 national tight end prospect Mack Sutter star on the basketball court to trips down to Florida to land three of five pledges, including three-star quarterback Michael Clayton, Bielema has done anything but rest thus far this offseason.
The dust has started to settle between Illinois coach Bret Bielema and Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh. Not everyone has defended Bielema's now-viral remarks toward the former Michigan national championship-winning coach after new information surfaced Tuesday about the sign-stealing scandal that occurred during his tenure.