The Barstool College Gaming Championship 2nd Round Is LIVE And YOU Can Watch And Win A PS5, XBOX Series X, Or $500 Amazon Gift Card

Smitty 11/11/2020 6:50 PM

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.

As for the tournament, 64 valiant universities entered, 32 survive to the 2-week 2nd round. Who made the cut? Only the worthy.

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.

And the 2nd round of the 2nd round is LIVE NOW:

Let's cook.