ORLANDO... Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or [email protected].

Considering the Big Ten finish expected of Illinois in the preseason (No. 14 out of 18 teams), a 10-win season culminating in ...

No. 8 Boise St. (12-2) vs. No. 5 Penn St. (13-2), 7:30 p.m. ReliaQuest Bowl at Tampa, Fla.: Michigan (8-5) vs. No. 11 Alabama ...

Illinois had a historic 2024 college football season, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. Every story about coach ...

Josh McCray rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score with 7:29 left, to lead No. 20 Illinois to ...

Somewhere in the fight-filled, money-chasing hustle that the college bowl season has become, a national champion will emerge.

Fiesta Bowl - Quarterfinal at Glendale, Ariz.: Boise St. (12-2) vs. Penn St. (13-2), 7:30 p.m. Peach Bowl - Quarterfinal at Atlanta: Arizona St. (11-3) vs. Texas (13-2), 1 p.m.

Orlando arts scene wins and losses: ArtSpace, DeSantis, Snap! Orlando and a new crop of women in charge ...

ORLANDO, Flor. (WAND) - In the absence of Pat Bryant, Illinois needed their wide receiver room to step up in the Citrus Bowl.

It may not have been a playoff game between Illinois and South Carolina, but do not say the Citrus Bowl did not mean anything ...

South Carolina veteran safety Nick Emmanwori had a team-high five tackles the first half of Tuesday’s Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, ...

South Carolina football fans didn’t get the results they were hoping for in Orlando. In the Gamecocks’ Citrus Bowl matchup ...