The 2025-’26 college basketball season will be tipping off soon enough and it should feature more than a fair share of great matchups for each Big Ten team. Of course, this will be no exception ...

The Fighting Illini became a regular contender then, in fact, and went into the 1989 March Madness event as a number one seed. Arguably the most talented Illinois team of all time, the 1988-89 “Flyin’ ...

The 6-foot-2, 232-pound edge rusher was a team captain for the Illini with 53 tackles and three sacks as a senior and finished his six-year career with 183 tackles and 15.5 sacks in 56 games.

FINAL FOURS MAY COME AND FINAL FOURS MAY GO, but memories of Bruce Weber and the 2004-05 Fighting Illini might go on forever. Twenty years ago today — April 2, 2005 — that eternally ...

Fighting Illini: 6-4 in their last 10 games, averaging 80.8 points, 34.3 rebounds, 15.1 assists, 3.8 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field.

University of Illinois fans and alumni were ready as the Fighting Illini headed into their first game of March Madness. They defeated Xavier University with a score of 86-73 Friday in Milwaukee.

The Illinois Fighting Illini, who have had an erratic and enigmatic season, are set to take on the Xavier Musketeers in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, with the team finally at full health … ...

The Fighting Illini's record in Big Ten play is 13-9, and their record is 8-3 against non-conference opponents. Illinois leads the Big Ten with 83.8 points and is shooting 45.0%.

The No. 11 Maryland Terrapins and No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini square off in the Big Ten Tournament. Friday's meeting will be the second of the season between the two teams. Maryland is 14-6 ...

The Fighting Illini have gone 12-8 against Big Ten teams, with an 8-3 record in non-conference play. Illinois has a 1-2 record in one-possession games. The Hawkeyes' record in Big Ten action is 8-13.