IlliniGuys.com begins its sixth season of providing an in-depth film review following each Illinois football game.  By Matt ...

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

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 ...

Buoyed by Katin Houser's 54-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass to end the first half, Illinois gradually pulled away for a 42-23 season-opening victory over UAB on Thursday in Champaign, Ill.

Former Georgia running back Roderick Robinson scored his first touchdown and had a hurdle in a Week 1 loss against Illinois.

Missed the late game on Thursday night? Here are three Illini players who stood out in last night's 42-23 win over UAB.

CHAMPAIGN — Big plays dominated Thursday night for Illinois football en route to a 42-23 win against UAB. A night that ...

What happened The final stats read like UAB might have pulled the upset in Champaign. More yards gained. Longer time of possession. Better efficiency on third and fourth down. But Thursday night's ...

Illinois quarterback Katin Houser completed a Hail Mary with no time remaining in the first half vs. UAB on Thursday night.

UAB didn’t travel to Champaign, Illinois, in search of moral victories, but an early takeaway from its opening game is that the Blazers look vastly improved from last season — despite a 42-23 loss.

Illinois linebacker Ean Rhea (40) tackle UAB quarterback Ryder Burton (5) at the football game between Illinois and Alabama Birmingham at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign on Thursday. College/Prep ...

Collin Dixon hauled in two touchdowns, Ty Robinson snatched a 54-yard Hail Mary at the end of the first half, and Ismael Kante added a 59-yard pick-six for the Illini.