Gopher Football: Big Ten tickets on sale Wednesday

Sep 14, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers linebacker Aaron Hill (57) celebrates with fans after beating the Western Illinois Leathernecks at TCF Bank Stadium. The Gophers won 29-12. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Gopher Athletics will begin single-game ticket sales to Big Ten home games on Wednesday starting at 9 a.m. Tickets to Iowa (Sept. 28), Nebraska (Oct. 26), Penn State (Nov. 9) and Wisconsin (Nov. 23) still remain.

Prices start at $50 and will be sold at MyGopherSports.com.

If the Gophers can beat San Jose State, Minnesota’s last non-conference opponent,  this Saturday at TCF Bank Stadium, the Gophers have a shot of becoming 5-0 following the homecoming matchup against Iowa.

In Other News…

• Wisconsin hoops recruit Riley LaChance has scheduled an official visit to the University of Minnesota this weekend. LaChance, an ESPN top 100 player, has used official visits to Vanderbilt and Baylor. He has an offer from the Gophers.
• In other recruiting news, five-star guard Isiah Whitehead will make his college pick on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. CT. Minnesota is more than likely out of consideration for Whitehead, according to Marcus Fuller of the Pioneer Press. Rumors have Whitehead picking St. John’s University.

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