All doubles teams that participate in any of the following events will need to be from the same College.

Win an ACL College Meet. Winners of Singles, Doubles, and Teams at each Meet win a bid in the same division to the NCCC that year.

Win a College Qualifier hosted by a sanctioned ACL Director. Winning doubles team will receive a team bid.

Win an ACL College Doubles Tournament at an ACL Open series. Winning doubles team will receive a team bid. College Doubles Tournaments will be held on Fridays at Opens. Check the Open Schedule for all details and registration.

Unable to play in a qualifier?

Purchase a Team bid directly for $250. This bid is for 4 College Students from the same school and will include the Team event, 4 Singles entries, and 2 Doubles entries.

Players may also purchase Singles and Doubles individually as well.

The Fall 2025 ACL College Meet Schedule is as follows

09/13/2025 - UMass
09/27/2025 - University of Tennessee
10/11/2025 - University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
10/18/2025 - East Carolina University
10/25/2025 - Winthrop University
11/08/2025 - Oklahoma State University
11/22/2025 - Iowa Lakes Community College
12/06/2025 - Adrian College

All event pages for ACL College Meets can be found here. All players who meet ACL College eligibility are eligible to compete. There will be singles, doubles, and teams tournaments at each meet. Players are not required to play in all three divisions at the meet. All meets are free to enter, but some meets will require venue fees. Check each event page for details.

1. Each player must have a valid student ID issued by their college or university.
2. Players must provide proof of their current class schedule for the semester in which the event takes place. If an event takes place between two semesters, the player will need to provide the schedule for the semester before the event.
3. Players must have a valid college email address associated with their institution.
4. Undergraduate students must have completed a minimum of 9 credit hours in the semester or semester prior to the event to be eligible to compete.
5. Graduate students must have completed a minimum of 6 credit hours in the semester or semester prior to the event to be eligible to compete.
6. A player can participate in the ACL College National Championships a maximum of 5 times.
7. If a player signs a contract as professional cornhole player with the ACL, they are no longer eligible to compete in ACL College Events. Junior Pro contracts do not apply.
8. Players who are attempting to qualify for professional status but have not yet succeeded are still eligible to compete in ACL College.
9. All team members in ACL College events must be students from the same college campus.
10. The age limit for players to compete in ACL College is 25 years old. However, a waiver can be submitted for special circumstances, and exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis by emailing the ACL College National Director.

Team Bid - $250 (4 Singles Entires, 2 Doubles Entries, 1 Team Entry)

Doubles Entry - $100

Singles Entry - $50

The registration link for the January 2026 NCCC will become available in Fall of 2025.

Coming soon

The ACL will travel to the following list of colleges on football gamedays in the fall. The ACL College Tour is presented by Corn Nuts. Fans can play cornhole, enjoy Corn Nuts, and interact with ACL Pro players at the ultimate college tailgates.

9/27 - Utah vs West Virginia - Morgantown, WV
10/4 - Virginia vs Louisville - Louisville, KY
10/11 - UCF vs Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH
10/18 - SMU vs Clemson - Clemson, SC
11/8 - Iowa St vs TCU - Fort Worth, TX
11/15 - Oklahoma vs Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL
11/22 - Coastal Carolina vs South Carolina - Columbia, SC
11/29 - Vanderbilt vs Tennessee - Knoxville, TN

All ACL College Tour stops are free to attend and are located in the main fan zone area of each stadium.