Take a look at 24 hours til The Battle at Bristol

BRISTOL, Tenn./Virginia (WDEF) – The town on the boarder of Tennessee and Virginia is absorbing thousands of rabid football fans on Friday.

They are early arrivals for the showdown between the University of Tennessee and Virginia Tech on Saturday.

The legendary Bristol Motor Speedway has been converted into a football stadium for the event.

So lets see how the fans are getting pumped up for the big game on Social Media.

Mrs.
@mofryes

A street divided. .
#stateline #LetsGOHokies #virginiaisforlovers #TNfirsttimer #battleofbristol

W.L. Hoshua
@hoshua24201

Live video..
Downtown State Street
Battle for Bristol Friday afternoon before Hokies vs. Vols game 2016….

Me & Mr.Heath Shuler #GBO #VFL #BattleAtBristolBaby @ Bristol, Tennessee https://t.co/9ndE4UqBaM

— Suzanne Sanders (@suzyrocks781) September 9, 2016

my
@amyjines

Is this a ballgame or the county fair? Let’s go #hokies! Start jumping! #entersandman #battleatbristol

Amy
@amyjines

Need more #hokies and a lot less #smokies Go #fightinggobblers #Vt is my school. #TN is my home. #battleatbristol

WCA Bristol
@ywcabristol

The VT vs UT battle rages on in Bristol but one thing we can all agree… this little football fan is adorable! #battleatbristol @utknoxville

@theillestjle

Party on the state line with the fam! @mamae0714 #hokiefamily #battleatbristol #letsgohokies #beatthevols