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A weak quarterback transfer portal market could buck a trend for Illinois football

Fansided | December 17, 2025

The transfer portal has been good to the Illinois football program, but the 2026 cycle might not bear too much fruit.

Nov 1, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema before an NCAA game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images | Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

We are only a couple of weeks removed from the end of the 2025 season, but it is already time for the Illinois football team to start jockeying for position in 2026.

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