COLLEGIATE CHALLENGE
Leaderboard
The Collegiate Challenge is a testament to the spirit of fair competition and inclusivity. It allows for a clear, easy-to-follow progression of teams, making the series not only a thrilling competition for the players but also an engaging experience for the audience. Going into year three, this is set to be an exciting showcase of esports talent and team spirit.
Last update: Monday 11 November, excludes CS2 results
| College | Points | |
| 1 | Trinity College | 39 |
| 2 | UCD | 35 |
| 3 | TU Dublin | 29 |
| 4 | SETU | 27 |
| 5 | DCU | 23 |
| 6 | QUB | 23 |
| 7 | TUS | 23 |
| 8 | Munster Technological University | 21 |
| 9 | Maynooth University | 18 |
| 10 | University College Cork | 18 |
| 11 | ATU | 15 |
| 12 | Belfast Metropolitan College | 15 |
| 13 | University of Galway | 10 |
| 14 | University of Limerick | 8 |
| 15 | Ulster University | 6 |
| 16 | National College Ireland | 3 |
| 17 | Dundalk Institute of Technology | 0 |
FAQS
What is the Collegiate Challenge?
The Collegiate Challenge is the finale which will see the top two colleges across the Ireland Esports Collegiate Series play-off for the title of champions.
How does the Collegiate Challenge work?
The points system that will determine the ultimate ranking of these institutions. This system is designed to be straight forward yet comprehensive, ensuring that every match counts and each team’s effort is duly rewarded.
Each participating institution nominated their top team for each game title in the series. Teams earn points based on their performance in the competition, which will contribute to their college's or university's standing on the leaderboard.
How do the Universities and Colleges earn points?
The points are awarded as follows:
- Group Stage Wins: Each win in the group stage secures 1 point.
- 5th to 8th Place Finish: Teams finishing in these positions will also earn 1 point, recognizing their advancement in the competition.
- 4th Place Finish: Achieving the 4th place position will grant a team 2 points.
- 3rd Place Finish: A commendable 3rd place finish is rewarded with 3 points.
- 2nd Place Finish: The runners-up will be awarded 4 points, highlighting their near victory.
- 1st Place Finish: The champions of each title will earn the highest reward of 5 points, marking their triumph in the challenge.