Year: 2026

Illinois hiring Bobby Hauck as defensive coordinator

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 10—That was quick. On Monday, five days after he announced his retirement as head coach of the Montana Grizzlies, Bobby Hauck was named as defensive coordinator for Illinois. The Big 10 program put out a press release announcing the hire by Bret Bielema, the head coach of the Fighting Illini since December 2020. “I am excited to welcome Coach Hauck and his family to our Illini family,” …