South Carolina rewards coach Shane Beamer with a 3-year contract extension and a $1.5M raise
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is getting a $1.5 million raise after the Gamecocks won their final six regular-season ...
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Illinois QB Luke Altmyer needs no words to describe inclusion of SEC football team in 'unofficial' final poll
Despite winning its first bowl game in over a decade, the first time under soon-to-be fifth-year coach Bret Bielema, CBS ...
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Can't Wait For Saturday | Illini all over the place in final AP ballot
My ballot was one of the three listing Illinois at No, 12, joined by Adam Zucker of CBS and Sean Reider of the Albuquerque (N ...
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Can't Wait For Saturday | Altmyer's return gives Illinois a leg up at QB over most of the Big Ten
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer celebrates during the Illini’s 21-17 win against South Carolina in  the Citrus Bowl.
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Illinois football finishes season at #16 in Final AP poll
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — The Fighting Illini finished strong at number 16 in the Final AP Top 25 released Tuesday. The win ...
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Where Illinois football is ranked in early 2025 rankings in Bret Bielema's fifth season
Illinois football had a turnaround season in 2024, winning 10 games and getting a victory over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl.
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Analyst Danny Kanell defends Illinois head coach Bret Bielema, rips SEC's 'tiresome' college football bias
Former Florida State quarterback-turned-analyst Danny Kanell came to Illinois coach Bret Bielema's rescue following the release of Josh Pate's unofficial "JP Poll," which omitted the Fighting Illini ...
4-Star linebacker ditches Shane Beamer, South Carolina
South Carolina football loses a top-100 recruit in the 2026 class, forcing HC Shane Beamer to explore other options ...
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Shane Beamer calls Bret Bielema display in Cheez-It Citrus Bowl ‘bush league’ and ‘total bullcrap’
Much has been made already of the flare-up in the Cheez-It Bowl between South Carolina coach Shane Beamer and Illinois coach ...
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Illinois ranked No. 16 in final AP football poll
The Illinois football program finished the season ranked #16 in the final AP Top 25 released Tuesday. The Fighting Illini beat #14 South Carolina in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl to secure the program's ...
Shane Beamer contract: South Carolina football coach gets a raise, extension through 2030
COLUMBIA — South Carolina's board of trustees approved a new contract for South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer on Friday. Beamer's new contract began Jan. 1 and runs through Dec. 31, 2030. His ...
Major College Football Head Coach Calls Out Josh Pate For Final Top 25 Rankings
On Wednesday, college football analyst Josh Pate dropped his final top-25 of the year and he had a top five of Ohio State, Oregon, Texas, Notre Dame and Georgia, respectively. However, Illinois head ...