COL

COL is an Overwatch online circuit. We track 1 of its events from 2026, and Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 Open is running now.

Next matches

No COL matches are scheduled right now.

Events

EventDatesLocationPrizeWinner
Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 OpenSep 24 to Nov 22, 2026United States$30,000 USD

Teams

  • TBD

Format and rules

Type
Online
Location
United States
Format
Swiss Single Elimination
Prize pool
$30,000 USD

How Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 Open is played:

  • 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

From the event page on Liquipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Know when your Overwatch team plays

Pick your teams and we send one short email a week ahead and the day before they play. At most one email a day, and you can pause or stop anytime.

Common questions about COL

When is the next COL event?

Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 Open is running now and ends Nov 22, 2026.

Where is Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 Open played?

Online, United States.

How much prize money is in Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 Open?

$30,000 USD.

How many teams are in Overwatch Collegiate Fall 2026 Open?

1 teams are listed: TBD.

What is the COL format?

Swiss: September 24th – November 12th. Eight swiss rounds. All matches are Ft3. Top 32 teams advance to Playoffs.

Source Liquipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Last updated .

Know when your team plays

Pick your teams and we send one short email a week ahead and the day before they play. At most one email a day, and you can pause or stop anytime.