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2026 ABILENE CHRISTIAN INTERCOLLEGIATE AT HALBERT NATIONAL

 

Officials from Abilene Christian University (ACU) Athletics, Golf Channel and HNS Sports Group announced a multi-year partnership to host a new collegiate golf tournament, the Abilene Christian Intercollegiate honoring Johnny Perkins. The competition will be held annually at Halbert National in Granbury, Texas.

The inaugural event will be held October 19-21, 2026. The three-day tournament will feature nine men’s and nine women’s golf teams with three rounds of stroke play.

Men’s Committed Teams:
Abilene Christian University
Southern Methodist University
Texas A&M University
University of Houston

Women’s Committed Teams:
Abilene Christian University
Baylor University
Purdue University
University of Oregon

2026 TOURNAMENT ANNOUNCEMENT

ABOUT HALBERT NATIONAL

Located 40 miles southwest of Fort Worth on 170 acres along Lake Granbury, HalbertNational is a private 18-hole golf course in Granbury, Texas, owned by medical biotechentrepreneur and founder of Caris Life Sciences David D. Halbert and designed bylegendary golf designer Tom Fazio. Halbert, an Abilene native and ACU alumnus openedthe 7,542-yard, par-72 course in 2025.