The University of Illinois football team will start the season among the best in the nation. The Illini was ranked No. 12 in the USA Today preseason coaches poll on Monday. It is the first time ...

What's my Associated Press Top 25 voting process? Never thought of it like that before. I'm midway into my second decade as a Top 25 voter. The News-Gazette always runs a way-too-early look at the ...

In terms of regular season success, Reid sits at No. 4 on the NFL's all-time coaching wins list with 273. He's still a couple of seasons from cresting the 300-win mark and topping Belichick at No. 3 ...