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The conflict between coach Bret Bielema's Illinois football team and the national media won't disappear. Even after Illinois' best season since 2001 wrapped up with a 21-17 win against South ...

The Illinois football team now has added a transfer from all three phases of the game. The Illini signed former Purdue punter Keelan Crimmins out of the transfer portal on Thursday, adding their ...