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Terah Edwards News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / April 4
Illinois DL TeRah Edwards Gets Disappointing Update on Future With Illini
It's more than a little ridiculous that a college football career should end on something as trivial as a clerical error, but such is life under the gaze of the NCAA.
Kylan Boswell News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / April 2
Illinois Basketball Guard Kylan Boswell Announces Intentions for Next Season
In today’s era of college basketball, a landscape of constant shuffling among players and coaches across the country, the return of a freshman, sophomore or junior isn’t the foregone conclusion it once was.
Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / April 2
Another Key Illinois Basketball Contributor Bolts for the Transfer Portal
The parade of departures from Illinois' basketball program appeared set to continue when multiple outlets reported Wednesday that sophomore guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn has entered the NCAA men's basketball transfer portal.
Ty Rodgers News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / April 1
Illinois Swingman Ty Rodgers Announces Decision on His Future
The Illinois men's basketball team just parted ways with two roster players, but it also gained a beloved one back. On Tuesday, junior swingman Ty Rodgers, who redshirted the 2024-25 season, announced his return to the Illini.
Report: Illinois Forward Morez Johnson Jr. Selects Transfer Destination
Just when you thought the news about talented Illinois freshman forward Morez Johnson Jr. entering the transfer portal couldn't get any worse, on Tuesday he reportedly made a final decision on his destination: Michigan.
Illinois Basketball Transfer Portal Update: Josh Dix, Morez Johnson Jr. and More
With Illinois having wrapped up its season eight days ago, coach Brad Underwood and his staff have already lost three players to the transfer portal – forwards Carey Booth and Morez Johnson Jr.
Illinois Alums Divided Over Program's Player Movement in Transfer Era
You've been watching from the sidelines, investing in Illinois basketball, living and dying with every step-back three-point shot and bobbled crossover dribble.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / March 30
Illinois Basketball Makes Top Four of High-Scoring Big 12 Transfer Guard
With forwards Morez Johnson Jr. and Carey Booth, as well as guard Tre White having entered the transfer portal, Illinois coach Brad Underwood and his staff are turning to the portal themselves, seeking to reload their roster for the 2025-26 season.
Social Media Reacts to Illinois Losing Tre White to Transfer Portal
Although they could be counted as beneficiaries of the transfer portal during the season, it appears Illinois and coach Brad Underwood have quickly become victims of it since the season's end.
Illinois Basketball Wing Tre White Enters the Transfer Portal
On Saturday morning, Illinois junior guard Tre White entered the transfer portal, according to ESPN’s Jeff Borzello. In the six days since Illinois fell 84-75 to Kentucky in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, three Illini have entered the transfer portal, including White and forwards Morez Johnson Jr.
Morez Johnson Jr. Enters Transfer Portal, Sends Illinois Fans Spiraling
When news broke roughly 24 hours ago that sophomore forward Carey Booth had become the first player from Illinois' 2024-25 roster to enter the transfer portal, per 247Sports, virtually no one batted an eye.
College Basketball News / Total Apex Sports / March 22
Kentucky Vs. Illinois 2nd Round Preview | 2025 NCAA Tournament
The No. 3 seed in the Midwest Region Kentucky Wildcats(23-11) will take on the No. 6 seed Illinois Fighting Illini(22-12) in the 2nd Round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
College Basketball News / 5 GOATs / March 22
Illinois vs. Kentucky odds: Current line, win probability, final score prediction for NCAA Tournament showdown
No. 3 seed Kentucky will take on No. 6 seed Illinois in the Round of 32 on Sunday. It will be the first meeting between the two programs in four decades.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 22
Xavier's loss to Illinois marks rare occurrence for First Four teams
Typically, a No. 11-seed losing to a No. 6-seed isn't an unusual thing to see in the NCAA Tournament. However, on Friday, No. 11-seed Xavier's 86-73 loss to No. 6-seed Illinois marked an incredibly rare event in the tournament's history.
College Basketball News / Total Apex Sports / March 20
Xavier Vs. Illinois 1st Round Preview | 2025 NCAA Tournament
The No. 11 seed in the Midwest Region Xavier Musketeers(22-11) are gearing up to face No. 6 seed Illinois Fighting Illini(21-12) in the 1st Round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Last Word On Sports / March 19
2025 NFL Draft Profile: Pat Bryant, Illinois
As a Senior at Illinois, Pat Bryant was Mr. Clutch, coming up with several game winning touchdown catches to help the Fighting Illini finish with their best record since 2007.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 14
No. 11 Maryland blasts No. 24 Illinois to advance to Big Ten semis
Rodney Rice scored 18 of his game-high 26 points in the first nine minutes Friday night and No. 2 Maryland emphatically advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament by routing 7th-seeded Illinois 88-65 in Indianapolis.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 8
Illinois chases down No. 18 Purdue with late 13-1 run
Kasparas Jakucionis drilled a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 39 seconds left to highlight a late nine-point run that lifted Illinois to an 88-80 Big Ten victory over No. 18 Purdue.
Illinois lands three-star, in-state OT Casey Thomann
At 6-foot-7 and 302 pounds, he's a big recruit. That's literal. The rankings suggest that for Illinois, he's a big deal as well.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / NIL on SI / February 21
Illinois Joins in Alarming Surge of Bills Shielding NIL From Taxes
An unexpected player has emerged in the NIL landscape in college football; state legislation on income tax. Illinois is the latest state to join the fervent
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