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The Fighting Illini opened training camp on Thursday, August 3 as Bret Bielema begins his third season as head coach.
All of our training camp content will land on this page, including video interviews, position previews, and more.
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Notebook: News & notes from Illinois football training camp
With three practices in the books, Illinois football training camp continues in earnest this week with practices moving to the morning hours over the next six days.
Orange and Blue News take a look at some of the early storylines in the Illinois football notebook.
Illini open training camp as roster shifts to Bielema recruits
Bret Bielema, who worked some magic moving them around and coaching them up in his first two years on the job here, is facing the challenges of expectation as the roster turns to more and more players he brought to campus.
Standout defensive linemen Newton and Randolph pack unique skill sets
Everyone has heard about the law firm of Newton and Randolph.They are the season why the Illini are ranked as the No. 4 defensive line in college football by PFF, ranking behind bluebloods Georgia, Ohio State and Michigan.
Media Days: Bielema looks for sustained success in year three at Illinois
In his third season at Illinois, the challenges only get bigger for Illini football coach Bret Bielema, who not only faces a turnover in key personnel from a year ago but also the history of Illinois’ inability to sustain success.
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