His time in Champaign was long done, and yet Pat Bryant kept hanging around in the rain at Illinois this spring, just wanting ...

Illinois coach Bret Bielema announced the hire Thursday. Neu went 40-63 at Ball State from 2016-24. He was fired in November, ...

Illinois landed Cardinals transfer Christian Abney, who brings additional depth and athleticism to the tight end position ...

How he fits: Abney is an intriguing addition with long-term upside, and Neu obviously gives Illinois great insight into Abney as a player. Abney is still relatively new to the tight end position ...

Illinois football has added another former member of the Ball State football team in its latest commit from the transfer portal. Transfer tight end Christian Abney has committed to play for the Illini ...