Illinois fired football coach Bill Cubit on Saturday, with new athletic director Josh Whitman saying immediate stability was needed. After coaching the team to a 5-7 record on an interim basis last ...

Bill Cubit sounded as if he didn't believe the words he was saying, despite knowing them to be true, adding he's never faced an opponent that inversely matches his team like Penn State does. The ...

HOUSTON --Western Michigan University head football coach Bill Cubit agreed in principle Tuesday to a five-year contract extension, running through 2013, the athletic department announced Tuesday ...

MORGANTOWN — Coach Bill Cubit readily admitted Monday that opening the football season at No. 3 West Virginia University on Saturday is a “monumental challenge” for his Western Michigan team. “But our ...

Illinois is giving interim football coach Bill Cubit the full-time job, awarding him with a two-year contract on Saturday. Cubit was elevated to interim coach when the Illini fired Tim Beckman a week ...

CHAMPAIGN – Each time Bill Cubit appears these days, there’s an increased understanding that the guy is tackling two jobs at once. His primary job as Illinois’ interim head football coach is to swat ...

Bill Cubit Sr. wasn’t big on the Internet. If he knew Illinois’ schedule, he didn’t let on. At his funeral June 10 in Glen Mills, Pa., his oldest son paused for a moment by his father’s casket.

Shockingly, the 2015-16 spinning of the coaching carousel hasn’t come to the end as most had thought. Either that, or the 2016-17 spinning has commenced exceedingly early. Regardless, Illinois stunned ...

Eleven out of 12 weeks this season, Rick Stockstill will pull for Bill Cubit. But not on Saturday. That one, he prefers his Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders leave the field with a win instead of Cubit’s ...

Bill Cubit made it clear at Tuesday's press luncheon that he expects a packed house Saturday. The best part, however, were his comments about the students and their habit of leaving games at halftime.

In his first official day on the job, Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman made a stunning move Saturday by announcing the firing of football coach Bill Cubit. Whitman also announced John Groce ...