Michigan State HC Tom Izzo on Illinois: They look like the 'Celtics or Lakers'

The No. 19 Illinois Fighting Illini have been rolling as winners of six of their last seven games. That's caught the eye of long-time Michigan State coach Tom Izzo.

How Marcus Freeman constructed a Notre Dame team on the brink of winning a title

How exactly is Notre Dame winning at such an elite level? It's because Marcus Freeman became one of the most dynamic personalities in college football.

The College Football Playoff championship game is set: Notre Dame vs. Ohio State

The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game and it will be Notre Dame against heavily favored Ohio State.

Women’s basketball to get March Madness performance pay for the first time

For the first time, women’s basketball teams will earn NCAA Tournament performance pay, mirroring a system long in place for men’s teams.

Kylan Boswell scores 22 to help No. 19 Illinois dismantle Indiana 94-69

Illinois took control with a 15-2 flurry after the first media timeout to build a 25-10 lead. Indiana never got within single digits again.

Chicago Bears head coaching search includes Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman | Report

In December, the Chicago Bears were linked to one of the fastest-rising names in college football. After the new year, the Bears want to gauge his interest.

Ohio State, Notre Dame to meet for title, long after upset losses

Two upset losses stood out among the rest in college football this season. Notre Dame suffered one of them. Ohio State the other.

For Notre Dame QB Leonard, it was about the ring, not money. Now he waits for title-game opponent

Using his arms and his legs, Leonard engineered drives of 75 and 72 yards to lead Notre Dame to two touchdowns in the third quarter that helped lift the Irish to the CFP title game.

'Location, location, location': Behind the inspirations for NIU football move to the Mountain West

NIU football's move to the Mountain West Conference was inspired by another major college football realignment move, and it might mean more change is coming for Northern Illinois athletics.