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Feb 2, 2020 · Bret Bielema is a polarizing figure in Wisconsin. While coaching the Wisconsin Badgers football team, first as defensive coordinator from 2004-05 and then as head coach from 2006-2012, Bielema led the team to winning records, national prominence, Big Ten and major bowl victories, and coached players who went on to be NFL superstars like J.J. Watt and Russell Wilson.
Nov 9, 2023 · Illinois football coach Bret Bielema didn't mince his words when asked about his opinions on the Michigan sign-stealing investigation on Thursday.. Bielema, an Iowa offensive lineman from 1989-92 ...
Dec 20, 2020 · Bret Bielema's track record. After being hired as Alvarez’s replacement in 2006, Bielema went 68-24 over the next seven years in his first head coaching job at Wisconsin, including three ...
Feb 13, 2021 · Bret Bielema meets the media in Champaign. Michael Glasgow, AP. B ret Bielema thought maybe he had some Vince Lombardi in him: bold, fearless, an inspiration to all in his midst. Or perhaps he was ...
Oct 1, 2022 · Illinois coach Bret Bielema had a triumphant return to Camp Randall Stadium because he’s helped make the Fighting Illini physical enough to beat Wisconsin at its own game. Chase Brown rushed for 129 yards, Tommy DeVito had three short touchdown keepers and Illinois trounced Wisconsin 34-10 on Saturday to give the Illini their first win at Madison since 2002. “I told them last night in a ...
Nov 27, 2022 · Two days before the game, Bielema was in his father-in-law’s office and saw a yellow pad with a handwritten note on it: “Saturday, 3:30, Big Ten Network, watch Bret.” A yellow-pad man ...
Dec 24, 2022 · When Betsy Bielema died in a tragic accident at 27, her brother Bret was only 20. The loss had him spinning, but a pastor intervened and asked him to share one thing Betsy loved to do because it ...
