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The Illini quarterback entered 2026 lauded for a lot of his intangibles, but there was one unexpected skill that shined ...

Despite holding the ball for under 19 minutes, Illinois opened the 2026 season with a 42-23 victory over UAB, spoiling Alex Mortensen's head coaching debut behind four total touchdowns from Katin ...

Katin Houser threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score in his Illinois debut as the Illini defeated UAB 42-23 on ...

The Illini may have escaped with a 42-23 win, but this second-quarter sequence may speak volumes of what's to come ...

Katin Houser found Collin Dixon for an 18-yard TD, giving the Illinois Fighting Illini an early lead over the UAB Blazers.

The new-look Illinois Fighting Illini come off the most successful two-year stretch in program history with an almost ...

UAB finished 2026 at 4-8, including 2-4 under interim coach Alex Mortensen, who was elevated to the permanent job after the ...

The highlight of the night was Houser’s Hail Mary to sixth-year wideout Ty Robinson. One of UAB’s defensive backs had it in ...

UAB at Illinois, Thursday, 9 p.m. ET How to watch: Big Ten Network Key stats Illinois (2025) Overall offense: 373.8 yards per game (78th in FBS) Passing: 235.8 yards per game (58th) Rushing: 138.1 ...

The first Hail Mary of the 2026 college football season was a doozy.