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Minnesota Golden Gophers Host Linebacker Wyatt Wilber for Visit

2026-06-12 · 247Sports

Minnesota Golden Gophers Host Linebacker Wyatt Wilber for Visit

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are gearing up for an exciting weekend as they host linebacker Wyatt Wilber for an official visit. Scheduled for mid-June, this visit marks a significant step in the Gophers' recruiting efforts as they aim to secure top talent for their college football program. Wilber, a standout from Maryville High School in Tennessee, is the first prospect to visit Minnesota officially, and the coaching staff is eager to make a strong impression. Wilber's recruitment has gained momentum recently, with interest from schools like Mississippi State and Memphis. His relationship with Minnesota began at the Memphis Mega Camp, where he first connected with Gophers' coach Chase Gallagher. After several conversations with linebackers coach Mariano Sori-Marin, Wilber expressed his excitement about visiting Minneapolis with his family. However, it’s important to note that Minnesota has yet to extend a scholarship offer, which could play a crucial role in Wilber's decision-making process. As the Gophers continue to build their recruiting class, this visit represents a pivotal opportunity to showcase what Minnesota has to offer compared to other programs.

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