New Illini coach Bielema says he doesn't want to wait to win

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It's going on 40 days since Bret Bielema was announced as Illinois' football coach, and since then he has assembled a staff, met returning players, recruited new ones, persuaded a top player to pull his name out of the transfer portal and made the rounds getting to know administrators and alumni. Bielema has no plans to slow down. “I’m trying to get the best players so we can have the best team we possibly can this year,” Bielema said Wednesday.

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