Season 1 - Episode Guide

Some of the nation's greatest collegiate rivalries compete in the ultimate battle of the brains and put their knowledge to the test to vie for academic scholarships. The qualifying rounds begin with Auburn taking on Alabama and Michigan battling Minnesota.  

The qualifying rounds continue with Mississippi challenging Tennessee and Morehouse College taking on Columbia University.

The qualifying rounds conclude with USC taking on UCLA and University of Virginia battling Xavier University

The quarterfinal rounds begin with the University of Mississippi versus Auburn University. The quarterfinals introduce the new dropout round, which leads to a team playing the Two Minute Drill with one player down. The winning school moves on to challenge a new opponent in the semifinals.

 

The quarterfinal rounds continue with University of Tennessee versus Columbia University. The quarterfinals introduce the new dropout round, which leads to a team playing the Two Minute Drill with one player down. The winning school moves on to challenge a new opponent in the semifinals.

 

The quarterfinal rounds continue with University of Michigan versus the University of Alabama. The quarterfinals introduce the new dropout round, which leads to a team playing the Two Minute Drill with one player down. The winning school moves on to challenge a new opponent in the semifinals.

The quarterfinal rounds conclude with USC versus UCLA. The quarterfinals introduce the new dropout round, which leads to a team playing the Two Minute Drill with one player down. The winning school moves on to challenge a new opponent in the semifinals.

The semifinal round begins with Columbia versus Auburn. The semifinals include the dropout round, which leads to a team playing the Two Minute Drill with one player down. The winning school moves on to challenge their final opponent in the championship.

The semifinal round concludes with USC versus Alabama. The semifinals include the dropout round, which leads to a team playing the Two Minute Drill with one player down. The winning school moves on to challenge their final opponent in the championship

USC and Columbia face off in the ultimate battle of the brains in the championship round; the winning team receives life-changing scholarships and the title of Capital One College Bowl champions.