College Esports Today

It's fall 2026 and that means it's officially back to school season. College Rocket League is underway across the Collegiate Rocket League Fall Qualifiers, Great Lakes Gaming Convention Qualifiers, and the $50,000 Collegiate Esports Showdown at the Future Play Festival.

Sheridan takes you through the latest headlines this week + an interview with NAECAD's Cole Prescott about their brand new recruiting certification.

The Collegiate Exclusive Podcast teams up with College Esports News for a 2nd time, to cover the crazy new rosters heading into Collegiate Rocket League Fall 2026.Follow Collegiate Exclusive Podcast on Twitter: https://x.com/ColExclusivePodListen to the Collegiate Exclusive Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6numLUQw3pGcbKHNcpZ7OU?si=5153bf0cb2ff44d1Collegiate Exclusive VODs: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIKmsuoKiC5CP6lzb9QXZCQ1aJC_Wd-4w&si=jJTIp43k7p9e6N7-Collegiate Exclusive Podcast, hosted by  @MrBepic  and  @DJTJRL  focuses on the latest news within the collegiate Rocket League space. The podcast is live on Tuesdays on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/mrbepic and https://www.twitch.tv/djtjrlFollow Bepic:Twitter: https://x.com/BepicCastsFollow TJ: Twitter: https://x.com/DJTJRLEdited by  @cutiepebbs  from College Esports News

Welcome to College Esports Today - bringing you the latest headlines in college esports this week. In this episode, Sheridan covers the PlayVS acquisition of LeagueSpot, Riot Scholastic Association of America's update regarding their College VALORANT and College League of Legends LAN event, and LAN season results.

As always, we do encourage you to check out our website or College Esports Today Extended episodes for more in-depth coverage into the latest trending topics.

What happened to College VALORANT: https://youtu.be/qEh2kPjYxzI

What happened to College League of Legends: https://collegeesportsnews.org/2026/03/07/what-happened-to-collegiate-league-of-legends/

WKU Donation link: https://alumni.wku.edu/s/808/cf19/interior.aspx?sid=808&gid=1&pgid=7531

Grab yourself some CEN stickers with a $5 contribution at: https://paypal.me/collegeenews

Welcome to the first (official) episode of College Esports Today - bringing you the latest headlines in college esports this week.

In this episode, Sheridan covers Fisher College being the first collegiate team to qualify for a Tier 1 Counter-Strike event and the recent closures of Miami University Esports and SVSU Esports

As always, we do encourage you to check out our website or College Esports Today Extended episodes for more in-depth coverage into the latest trending topics.

The Collegiate Esports Landscape is Changing: https://collegeesportsnews.org/2025/09/17/college-esports-landscape/

Miami University Esports Statement: https://x.com/RedhawksGG/status/2040066798066782662?s=20

Welcome to the first (official) episode of College Esports Today - bringing you the latest headlines in college esports this week. In our first episode, Sheridan covers the USA Esports launch from last week, NACE brackets, CFGC Fundraiser, and Maryville NACL.

As always, we do encourage you to check out our website or College Esports Today Extended episodes for more in-depth coverage into the latest trending topics.

DreamHack Collegiate Invitational Discord Server: https://t.co/p3KRtk5t5S

CFGC Fundraiser: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/EXFQ44Z2QLEFG

CFGC Coffee: https://x.com/okizemecoffee

CVAL playoffs are currently underway and Coach Gabe and Slim from Keiser Esports talk about their top 10 College VALORANT team rankings.

Agree/disagree with these rankings? Let us know in the comments below.This episode was recorded on March 5, 2026.Follow Slim: Twitter: https://x.com/_Slim_FPSFollow Keiser Esports: Twitter: https://x.com/Keiser_EsportsEdited by  @cutiepebbs  from College Esports News

Teams experienced a variety of issues with this season's Collegiate League of Legends (Spring 2026), the official publisher-backed competition hosted by Riot Games and GGTech. Sheridan ( @cutiepebbs ) talks to Brandon Collamer, Head Coach of League of Legends at Ole Miss about the situation.Follow Collamer: https://x.com/BCollamerFollow Sheridan: https://x.com/cutiepebbsFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://x.com/CollegeENewsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/collegeenewsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@collegeenews

Overwatch Collegiate Open Spring 2026 officially kicks off this week - TinyShiny and Twinsalty have you covered on the latest roster changes and teams to look out for this season. The chapter closes on Redbird Esports, making way for a new challenger to claim the Overwatch Collegiate throne. Who will it be?Follow OWCRA, the Overwatch Collegiate Ranking Association: https://x.com/0WCRA Follow TinyShiny:Twitter: https://x.com/TinyShiny19Follow TwinSalty: Twitter: https://x.com/Jesse_TwinsaltyEdited by @cutiepebbs from College Esports News

In this episode, Sheridan from College Esports News speaks with student caster and tournament organizer TJ "DJTJ" Stephens about the recent CECC May Madness 2026 Request for Student Workforce Proposal. They discuss initial reactions to the situation, how CSMG can address the community response, and more solutions for large-scale LAN events.LEGAL DISLCAIMER: The information provided in this podcast is alleged and based on our understanding and research at the time of recording. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the hosts and contributors. Follow TJ on TwitterFollow Sheridan on TwitterEdited by  @cutiepebbs ​

The Collegiate Exclusive Podcast teams up with College Esports News for an exciting collaboration, talking about the latest in College Rocket League roster mania for Spring 2026.Follow Collegiate Exclusive Podcast on Twitter

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Collegiate Exclusive VODsCollegiate Exclusive Podcast, hosted by  @MrBepic  and  @DJTJRL , focuses on the latest news within the collegiate Rocket League space. The podcast is live on Tuesdays on Twitch at MrBepic and DJTJRL Follow BepicFollow TJEdited by  @cutiepebbs  from College Esports News