About 2,000 additional tickets to the 2011 Big Ten Football Championship game on Saturday will be made available to the general public starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, the Big Ten announced.

The inaugural championship game -- Michigan State against Wisconsin -- is being played at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 8:17 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000. Prices range from $80 to $175, and there is a limit of eight tickets per order.