CHAMPAIGN — Illinois head coach Bret Bielema had wanted to reach out to Josh Kreutz on the day the Illini center had a knee procedure that has held him out of the waning weeks of training camp ...

James Kreutz doesn't fall far from the tree. He may even exceed Josh Kreutz's intensity. And that intensity may be ready to show up in a big way on the defensive side of the ball in games.

CHAMPAIGN — Josh Kreutz was at home playing video games a year ago at this time. The 2023 Illinois football season was a few weeks in the rear view, with disappointing November losses to Iowa ...

“I have been in that league [SEC], I know what it’s all about.” Center Josh Kreutz, spoke about the value of this extra time with his teammates. “We got to keep doing what we are doin ...