BattleFrog College Championship

BattleFrog College Championship (2015-2016)

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BattleFrog College Championship is a sports competition television series directed by Ron Luscinski and written by Tom Davis, Ron Luscinski and Danny Llewelyn. Hosted by Ron Pitts, sportscaster and former NFL cornerback, and Evan Dollard, American Ninja Warrior and American Gladiators, BattleFrog College Championship showcases 16 co-ed rival college teams competing for a national championship and academic scholarships on the ultimate sprint track obstacle course built by Navy Seals; this single-elimination competition is a 350-meter, 4 person relay with over 20 obstacles testing the competitor's strength, speed, and endurance. The competing colleges for season one included: Syracuse University, Texas A&M University, The Pennsylvania State University, Triathlon Club of North Carolina State University, United States Military Academy, University of Alabama, University of Florida, University of Illinois, University of Kentucky, University of Miami, University of Michigan, University of Mississippi, University of Southern California, University of Virginia, University of Wisconsin and Virginia Tech.

The three episode series premiered on June 9, 2015, in the United States on ESPN2, and is a production of '51 Dons film, LLC and BattleFrog obstacle race series. Following its U.S. release, the series aired in Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Latin America. Season two is under development and expected to air in 2016. Casting for 64 athletes from 16 U.S. colleges began in September 2014. Competitors were selected based on their GPA and athletic performance. Filming commenced in Spring 2015 in Orlando, FL at Rock on Adventures Ranch alongside the BattleFrog obstacle race series Central Florida festival. Acclaimed sportscaster Ron Pitts and American Ninja Warrior 2 time finalist Evan Dollard hosted the 3 day single-elimination competition with sideline reporters, Emily Reppert from Fox Sports Southwest and Shawn Ramirez, 2 time crossfit winner.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E012016 Obstacle Courseaoût 9, 2016
S01E03Day #3 of 3juin 11, 2015
S01E02Day #2 of 3juin 10, 2015
S01E01Day #1 of 3juin 9, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did BattleFrog College Championship premiere?

BattleFrog College Championship premiered on April 19, 2015.

Who hosted BattleFrog College Championship?

The show was hosted by Dhani Jones and Kyle Martino.

How were the teams chosen for BattleFrog College Championship?

The teams were chosen through a series of regional competitions held throughout the United States.

Did BattleFrog College Championship focus on any specific sports?

Yes, BattleFrog College Championship focused on obstacle course races.

How many teams competed in BattleFrog College Championship?

Sixteen teams competed in BattleFrog College Championship.

Where did BattleFrog College Championship take place?

The show was filmed in Coral Gables, Florida.

How long were the courses in BattleFrog College Championship?

The courses in BattleFrog College Championship varied in length and difficulty.

Was there any physical contact allowed between teams in BattleFrog College Championship?

No, physical contact between teams was not allowed in BattleFrog College Championship.

Did the show have any celebrity guests or appearances?

Yes, former NFL star Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson made a guest appearance on BattleFrog College Championship.

How were the obstacles designed in BattleFrog College Championship?

The obstacles in BattleFrog College Championship were designed to test the physical fitness and endurance of the contestants.

Did the show employ any safety measures to prevent injuries?

Yes, the show employed a team of medical professionals to monitor the contestants and prevent injuries.

How were the winners chosen in BattleFrog College Championship?

The winners were chosen based on their performance in the obstacle course and their overall time.

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