Bret Bielema - Wikipedia
Bret Arnold Bielema (/ ˈ b iː l ə m ɑː /; born January 13, 1970) is an American football coach. He is the head football coach at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a position he has held since the 2021 season.
Illinois signs Bret Bielema to new 6-year deal through 2028
Dec 20, 2022 · Illinois coach Bret Bielema, who this season guided the team to its highest wins total since 2007, has agreed to a new contract through the 2028 season.
Illinois gets favorable regrade for Bret Bielema hiring ... - Sporting News
Oct 30, 2024 · Illinois gets favorable regrade for Bret Bielema hiring amidst Illini's big turnaround. Zain Bando. October 29, 2024 • 6:23 pm PDT. Coach Bret Bielema is taking Illinois to...
Illinois' Bret Bielema, already the school's best hire in over 30 …
Oct 25, 2024 · Bret Bielema and jubilant Illinois are coming off a 21-7 home win over Michigan. Getty. There's nothing unusual about how the 2024 season has developed for the Illini and Bielema. He's at...
'Really, really excited': Everything coach Illinois football coach Bret ...
Jul 24, 2024 · The Illinois Fighting Illini football team is entering its fourth season under coach Bret Bielema. The Illini, coming off a 5-7 season, are picked to finish 15th in the new-look 18-team Big Ten...
Bret Bielema contract extension: Illinois rewards coach with new …
Dec 20, 2022 · Bret Bielema has agreed to a six-year contract extension with Illinois through the end of the 2028 season, the school announced on Tuesday. Bielema is 13-11 in two seasons since taking over the...
Bielema Signs New Six-Year Contract - University of Illinois …
Dec 20, 2022 · CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois head coach Bret Bielema has signed a new six-year contract through at least the end of the 2028 season, Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman announced Tuesday. The agreement is pending University of Illinois Board of Trustees approval at its meeting in January.
Bret Bielema: How Illinois football coach changed expectations
May 18, 2023 · Illinois football coach Bret Bielema, coming off the program's first winning season in more than a decade, talks about new expectations, recruiting with NIL and hope for the upcoming season.
Can Bret Bielema lead Illinois football out of its 30-year slumber?
Jun 6, 2023 · There’s Illinois native Bret Bielema, who played at Iowa and coached at Wisconsin and is trying to shift the Illini from occasional winners to consistent contenders. There are the...
Illinois rewards Bielema with new contract through 2028 | AP News
Dec 20, 2022 · CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois signed coach Bret Bielema to a new six-year contract through 2028 on Tuesday, a big reward for transforming a struggling program into a winner in his second season. Bielema, 13-11 with Illinois, …