Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 Open

Teams and rosters

Format

• Swiss: September 24th – November 12th
• Eight swiss rounds
• All matches are Ft3
• Top 32 teams advance to Playoffs
• Playoffs: November 14th – 22nd
• Single elimination bracket
• All matches (Excl. Grand Finals) are Ft3
• Grand Finals are Ft4
• Hero Bans
• Each team bans 1 hero per map, with the ban impacting both teams
• Each ban must be from a different role than the other team's ban
• Teams can only ban a hero once per series, but may repeat a ban from the opposing team
• Higher seeded team receives first ban, after which the team that lost the last map receives first ban