Bret Bielema riding high after Illinois' breakout 2024 season
Illinois coach Bret Bielema is feeling great. The Illini are coming off their first 10-win season since 2001. A junior day ...
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'He'll play in the NFL': Illinois coach heaps praise on downstate football recruit after visit
Bret Bielema came away from his Saturday visit to central Illinois very impressed. The Illinois head football coach addressed the media Sunday, heaping on some high praise for the talent of the ...
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Who is the wife of Bret Bielema?
Bret Bielema is the head coach of the Illinois Fighting Illini, as of 2024. Bielema has held his position since 2021. During his prep career, he played as a tight end and linebacker in high ...
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Bret Bielema Gives Two-Word Explanation For Citrus Bowl Incident With Shane Beamer
Illinois prevailed over South Carolina, 21-17, in the most heated Cheez-It Citrus Bowl that has ever been contested following an altercation between head coaches Bret Bielema and Shane Beamer ...
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Illinois football coach visits Dunlap to watch Mack Sutter play basketball
Bret Bielema is the latest college football coach to take in a Dunlap boys basketball game. The Illinois head coach was in attendance Saturday afternoon to see four-star prospect Mack Sutter and ...
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Shane Beamer erupted after Bret Bielema taunted him over Citrus Bowl substitutions
Regardless, officials allowed it. Fast forward to the third quarter, Illinois coach Bret Bielema was checking on an injured player on South Carolina’s side of the field when he decided to taunt ...
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Bielema's Swagger Same as When Hogs' Coach, but More Wins
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Maybe the only positive thing about Illinois coach Bret Bielema's arrogance different from his five years at Arkansas at least he's winning now. He still acts exactly like ...
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Bret Bielema drops all-time response when way-too-early rankings include SEC team Illinois beat in bowl game
Illinois coach Bret Bielema continues to make his voice heard nearly a week after his team's 21-17 win against South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla. Upon Bielema congratulating both ...
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South Carolina's Shane Beamer separated from opposing coach in Citrus Bowl following taunt after injury
Illinois defensive back Jaheim Clarke was injured on a play and tended to by trainers and his head coach, Bret Bielema. Bielema, apparently, was not pleased, and taunted South Carolina with a ...
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Illinois head coach Bret Bielema reveals one Senior Bowl football participant who needs rare on-field support
Illinois coach Bret Bielema shared a caveat about his best offensive player from last season, the first from the 2024 roster ...