Report: Battle at Bristol gets primetime kickoff
The Battle at Bristol — Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech — reportedly has a game time, according to Jimmy Hyams.
The UT-Virginia Tech game Sept. 10 at Bristol Motor Spedway will be on ABC in prime time, with kickoff about 8 pm
— Jimmy Hyams (@JimmyHyams) June 1, 2016
Many around the country are looking ahead to this game, which could set an attendance record. Bristol Motor Speedway is located basically in the middle of both schools’ campuses, making the game an awesome destination for Tennessee and Virginia Tech fans.
This game will challenge the current NCAA attendance record for a football game, which is 115,109 at the 2013 game between Notre Dame and Michigan.
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