It has been a busy start to the 2026 Illinois football recruiting class for coach Bret Bielema and his staff. On Saturday, Bielema and the Illini received a verbal commitment from elite cornerback ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois Football has landed the highest-rated recruit of the Bret Bielema era. 2026 Four-star defensive back Victor Singleton (Toledo, OH) has committed to the Illini.

Head coach Bret Bielema and his staff brought in another recruit, cornerback Victor Singleton, on Saturday evening.

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LaCrue was the last Wisconsin transfer to announce his destination. He drops down to the FCS level to play for an Eastern Illinois program that just saw multi-year starter Pierce Holley exhaust his ...

It has been a pretty good offseason for the Illinois football program, as the transfer portal hasn’t hit us too hard. Have there been some transfer portal depar ...

Illinois football added another 2026 commit on Monday in the form of three-star defensive end Jacob Alexander.

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen@news-gazette.com.

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