There's little doubt about the identity Jim Harbaugh wants to instill on the Los Angeles Chargers. The first two first-round selections of Harbaugh’s era with the Chargers have been ...

Apr. 25—CHAMPAIGN — So, how worried was Illinois football coach Bret Bielema that a rival school might poach his starting quarterback? The number matches John Blutarsky's grade-point average ...

Second-year Los Angeles Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh and Pete Carroll, new boss of the Las Vegas Raiders, have a long -- at times prickly -- history that goes back to Harbaugh's NFL playing days.

Luke Altmyer is in his third season as Illinois quarterback after the former Mississippi transfer has thrown for 4,600 yards with 35 touchdowns and 16 interceptions so far with the Illini.

Apr. 25—CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema told anyone who would listen: whatever round Pat Bryant was projected to go, draft him a round earlier. Turns out, the former Illinois wide receiver won't need ...

They passed on wide receivers to select running back Omarion Hampton from North Carolina, continuing Jim Harbaugh's roster building through the trenches. Hampton wasn't considered a likely pick to ...

Bryant is the sixth Illini drafted by Denver and the first since T Jim Juriga in 1986 ... history and the 56th NFL Draft pick of Bret Bielema's 16-year head coaching career.