Designed to spotlight the brightest minds on campus, this tournament is guaranteed to unite the community, students, faculty, staff, administrators, and alumni. Now in its tenth year, this tournament is open to all four-year degree granting HBCUs. There are 87 institutions with this qualification. The first 64 to complete the qualification process by January 2000 advance to the National championships. Each school's share is determined by its team's performance in the national competition.
Grants increase as institutions advanced throughout competition.
A campus wide tournament will begin the first week of November. Individuals interested can either sign up as individuals or as a complete team. A well-balanced team consist of players majoring in different subjects, this will give your team a broader knowledge base. If you sign up individually, you will be placed into a group of four to form a team. Once teams are formed, they are then paired to play each other.