The Finals For The #CollegeGamingChampionship Are Set - Who Ya Got?

The 1st ever Barstool Gaming Championship is LIVE and it's brought to our good friends over at XP Sports who are also giving away a PS5, Xbox Series X, or $500 gift cart to Amazon for just being you.  How nice is that?  Simply go to xpsports.com/BARSTOOL to sign up for the sweepstakes and follow along the tournament until a champion is crowned to find out if you get the glory.

And now...THE GRAND FINAL MATCHUPS: 

#4 Grand Canyon vs #14 Montana St 

Ebatz for MVP and leading Grand Canyon to all things glory or is The Mop willing his soldiers and/or horses to another underdog victory?  

We'll find out soon enough, but win or lose, we've officially created a monster with The Mop...

Now who ya got???  64, to 32, to the Sweaty 16, the Electric Eight, the Fatal Four and now the GRAND FINAL. Here's how it works -

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR GLORY: 

BARSTOOL SPORTS COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT

Barstool’s inaugural Viceroy Warzone league and tournament. Games will take place in public lobbies, in 3 hour increments, once a week for 7-weeks before we crown the first-ever Barstool Sports College Gaming Champion.

HOW IT WORKS?

• 64 teams of 3. 7 weeks. One night a week, players will stream for 3 hours. At the end of the 3 hours, players will submit their stream and their points will be tallied. Scores will reset after each round.

• The round of 64 will be one week. The round of 32 will be two weeks. After the round of 32, 16 teams will be cut and a bracket of 16 teams will be set. The seeding will be based on the team’s performance in the 2 weeks of the round of 32. The round of 32 will be a cumulative score over the 2 weeks.

• Players can be substituted out each week as long as the new players/team meets requirements.

• Every competing player must be submitted 12 hours before game starts each week

• Winning Prize: The Barstool College Championship Belt and bragging rights as the #1 Warzone school in the country.

PLAYER REQUIREMENTS

• Players must be a current student at university/college

• Combined team K/D no higher than 12. 

TOURNAMENT DATES: 

• ROUND 1 (64 Schools): 10/28

• ROUND 2 (32 Schools): 11/4 & 11/1

• ROUND 3 (16 Schools): 11/18 

• ROUND 4 (8 Schools): 12/2 (Skip Thanksgiving)

• ROUND 5 (4 Schools): 12/9

• CHAMPIONSHIP: Wednesday, 12/16

POINT SYSTEM

• Each Kill = 1 Point 

• Top 20 = 1 Point 

• Top 15 = 2 Points 

• Top 10 = 4 Points 

• Top 7 = 7 Points 

• Top 4 = 10 Points 

• Top 3 = 15 Points 

• Top 2 = 20 Points 

• Victory = 25 Points

• Placement Points do NOT stack. For example if you come in 9th place you get 4 points, NOT 4+2+1 points. 

The Grand Final is LIVE AT 7pm. on twitch.tv/barstoolsports  Let's dance in Verdansk.