Bradley Cole Underwood (born December 14, 1963) is the current head coach for the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team. Previously, he served as head coach at Oklahoma State, Stephen F. Austin, Dodge City Community College, and Daytona Beach Community College and assistant coach at Western Illinois, Kansas State, and South Carolina.

Mar 30, 2022 · According to a report on Wednesday, contract extension details for coach Brad Underwood’s new deal with Illinois have been revealed. His new contract extension will be for six years, coming in at over $29 million dollars. The extension …

Mar 30, 2022 · Underwood, who just completed his fifth season as the Illini’s head men’s basketball coach, agreed to a new contract that extends his deal one year longer with Illinois through the 2027-28 season and is still fully guaranteed by the …

Mar 13, 2023 · For both Illini basketball coach Brad Underwood, and the program that he leads, the goal is simple. They need to FINALLY reach the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament! Underwood has never...

Nov 29, 2024 · Meet college basketball’s air raid offense: Brad Underwood’s Illinois Fighting Illini High-flying, high-risk, high-reward.

Dec 3, 2023 · Before I unpack why this is Brad Underwood’s best team since arriving in Champaign seven years ago, let’s take a look at the absolute beatdown of Rutgers in Piscataway to open Big Ten play ...

Dec 8, 2023 · Head Coach Brad Underwood had finally done what he wanted to do all along: He trotted out a roster of versatile, switchable, multi-positional wings. He had flexibility on both ends of the floor.

Sep 16, 2021 · The proposed six-year, $25.6 million contract, which has been signed by Underwood and Whitman, will move Underwood’s total annual compensation into the top 10 nationally among Division I head coach and is fully guaranteed through the next four seasons.

5 days ago · Illinois basketball head coach Brad Underwood revealed how his team has grown from their blowout loss to Duke a few weeks ago. The Fighting Illini picked up another critical Big Ten win on Friday ...

Mar 17, 2024 · Illinois coach Brad Underwood is set to capitalize financially on his team’s success in this year’s Big Ten Basketball Tournament, unlocking a number of bonuses. According to USA TODAY’s Steve Berkowitz, Underwood will get $50,000 for winning the tournament title, as well as $50,000 for unlocking an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.