Gaming & Esports

UT Dallas Esports

Since joining the competitive ranks in 2018, UT Dallas has quickly established itself as one of the country’s biggest names in collegiate esports.

Our varsity esports teams here at UT Dallas consist of Overwatch 2, League of Legends, Rocket League, Valorant and Smash Ultimate.

Explore Esports

The esports program at The University of Texas at Dallas provides competitive success, varsity esports teams, gaming programs and more.

More Than Just Competition

Numerous paths exist to get involved in esports, beyond the competitive teams.

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Ways to get involved

  • Broadcast team
  • Content creators
  • Events & Community
  • UT Dallas Minecraft
  • Esports media
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Group photo of Esports team member in competition jerseys

Comets LANding

Our new Gaming & Esports Center, Comets LANding, is now open! Comets LANding is located in the heart of campus; across from the Founders Building and adjacent to our Student Union.

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Features of the new area:

  • Two floors, encompassing 15,000 square feet of space.
  • Open to all students, regardless of skill level.
  • More than 50 stations for PC gaming.
  • Console gaming pods.
  • Competitive esports arena with spectator seating.
  • Buffalo Wild Wings with dedicated seating area.
  • Ability to host multiple esports tournaments.
  • Space to host programs like comedy nights, open mic nights, poetry slams and karaoke.

A rendering of the interior space at the new Comets LANding gaming and Esports area.
A rendering of the interior space at the new Comets LANding gaming and esports area.
A rendering of spectator seating at the Comets LANding gaming and Esports area.
A rendering of spectator seating at the Comets LANding gaming and esports area.