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Top Ten Tennessee Games of the Past Decade: No. 7: 2016 Virginia Tech

The fourth installment of RTT’s Top Ten Greatest Games of the Past Decade heads to Bristol, Tennessee for the Battle at Bristol vs. Virginia Tech. Check out No. 8: 2016 Outback Bowl vs. Northwestern here.

Tennessee’s second game of the 2016 season was the highly anticipated Battle at Bristol against Virginia Tech. The crowd of 156,990 is the largest to ever see a college football game, and the game did not disappoint Volunteers fans.

Virginia Tech’s offense came out and torched the Volunteer defense in the first quarter. On their second drive, the Hokies took a 7-0 lead on a touchdown pass from Jerod Evans to Sam Rogers.