Former Illinois coach Tim Beckman denies implications that led to firing

Illinois gives credence to the former players who blew the whistle on the coach over the offseason.

Illinois has fired Tim Beckman, according to multiple reports. In three years as head coach Beckmam posted a 12-25 record. Athletic director Mike Thomas cited preliminary results of an external review of the program as the 

Illinois fired football coach Tim Beckman on Friday afternoon — just one week before the season opener — in the wake of preliminary findings that showed he influenced medical decisions and pressured players to compete while hurt. The news obviously

It looks like they'll need to find a new head coach ahead of the contest. Football Scoop and Fox Sports' Bruce Feldman are reporting that Illinois has fired head coach Tim Beckman just seven days before the start of the season 

Illinois has fired Tim Beckman, according to multiple reports. In three years as head coach Beckmam posted a 12-25 record. Athletic director Mike Thomas cited preliminary results of an external review of the program as the