Now, Illinois isn't able to send their players out in leather helmets or without facemasks, but they found the next best thing. The Fighting Illini will be wearing individually hand-painted ...

Lee Corso is retiring after nearly 40 years as host of 'College GameDay.' Here is his headgear record and if he ever picked Illinois football to win.

However, there will be something distinctly different about the Illini's season finale than ... Game in October against Michigan, the helmet choice could be a perfect beginning to the closing ...

On New Year’s Eve, when Illinois takes the field in sunny Orlando, Florida, to face South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl (2 p.m.

A Illinois Fighting Illini helmet sitting on confetti after the game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images / Jeremy Reper-Imagn ...

Monday night's Illini football practice was open to the media, and beat writer Scott Richey jotted down some notes ...