Tim Beckman
Illini Roundtable On Boers & Bernstein
Now that 670 The Score will be the new home for University of Illinois basketball and football, The Boers and Bernstein Show hosted an Illini roundtable in studio on Wednesday afternoon.
Wisch: Has Optimism For Illini Football Ever Been Lower?
From 1994-98, I was a student at the University of Illinois, and during those four years I saw a grand total of 14 football victories.
Illini Hire Colby As Defensive Line Coach
) Illinois hired a familiar face to coach its defensive line in Greg Colby.
Illinois Names Bridge New OL Coach
The Illini have named former North Carolina State assistant Jim Bridge their new offensive line coach, replacing the departed Luke Butkus.
Illinois Dimisses Offensive Coordinator Beatty
Illinois football coach Tim Beckman announced today that co-offensive coordinator/quarterback coach Chris Beatty has been let go.
Illini AD Thomas: ‘We’ve Got To Do Better’ In Chicago
There has long been an apparent gap between Chicago sports fans and the University of Illinois’ athletic programs and Illini Athletic Director Mike Thomas is determined to fix it.
Wisch: Illinois Football Has Problems Bigger Than Beckman
When the Chicago Cubs, coming off their 104th year of championship futility topped by 101-loss cherry, probably inspire more hope and interest than your football program does, you know you have a problem.
Beckman To Return As Illini Football Coach Next Year
Illinois athletic director Mike Thomas said football coach Tim Beckman will return to coach the Fighting Illini next year, despite managing only two wins this year – none of them against Big Ten rivals.
Video: Tim Beckman Gets Run Over By An Official
Illinois’ coaching staff was guilty of three penalties in the game, including when Beckman got in the way of an official and was flagged for a sideline infraction.
Hoge: Northwestern, Illinois Headed In Different Directions
Saturday’s 50-14 win for Northwestern over the Illini represented much more than just another clash between Chicago’s Big Ten team and Illinois’ state team.
Hoge On College Football: Seriously, What Is Going On In Champaign?
Having co-coordinators in college football is not uncommon, but I’ve never heard of two coordinators splitting up the play-calling by down.
Wisch: Would The Illini Be Better With Ron Zook As Coach?
We don’t really know what Ron Zook is up to these days.
Wisch: What Happened To The Scheelhaase of 2010?
Two years ago, Nathan Scheelhaase was soaring. These days, though, the guy’s just sore.
Wisch: When Exactly Will Illinois Football Win Again?
Tim Beckman – if he lasts another season – is likely to get another win at some point, he might never get his first Big Ten one.
Indiana Ends 5-Game Skid, Beats Illinois 31-17
It’s been a year since Illinois wandered, stunned, through a six-game losing streak that seemed like it might never end. Tim Beckman was hired as head coach to see to it that the Illini didn’t pile up losses like that again.
Hoge: Beckman Might Not Have A Plan, But Groce Does
While Illini Athletics Director Mike Thomas has come under fire for what is looking more and more like a disaster of a football hire, it seems many have forgotten that Illinois is a basketball school.
Wisch: The Secret – And Sham – To Tim Beckman’s Success
Down in Champaign, where these days things are far more blue than orange, the Fighting Illini football team is a woeful 2-5 in head coach Tim Beckman’s first season.
Illini OL Klachko Retiring After ‘Numerous’ Concussions
Illinois head coach Tim Beckman confirmed Tuesday on the Big Ten teleconference that offensive lineman Ryan Klachko has decided to retire because of “numerous” concussions.
No. 25 Michigan Dominates Illini In 45-0 Win
Denard Robinson threw two touchdown passes and ran for two scores, leading No. 25 Michigan in a 45-0 win over Illinois on Saturday.
Wisch: Illini Football Fans Deserve Better – And Need To Believe It
With Illinois licking its wounds at 2-4 overall and 0-2 in the Big Ten following Saturday’s 31-14 thumping at Wisconsin, Beckman couldn’t be off to a much worse start in Champaign.


