Texas vs. Ohio State | Troy Smith, Ricky Williams, Vince Young

The World Series of Cornhole (WSOC) lands in Columbus, Ohio for Ohio State vs. Texas weekend—bringing college football icons, fans, and media together for a VIP sports-entertainment experience with charity at its core.

Texas: Vince Young (National Champion QB), Ricky Williams (Heisman Trophy Winner)

Ohio State: Troy Smith (Heisman Trophy Winner), Ted Ginn Jr. (3× All-American), Braxton Miller, JT Barrett, Cardale Jones, Mike Doss, Michael Pittman

• Friday, August 29, 2025 – Heisman Toast (3:00–5:00 PM): The Athletic Club of Columbus — VIP cocktails, meet-and-greets, photo ops, and charity auction with football legends.

• Friday, August 29, 2025 – WSOC VIP Cornhole Tournament (6:00 PM): Railhouse at East Market, Columbus — Fans are paired with legends for competitive play. Live auctions between games hosted by Texas’s Cowboy Auctioneer Heath Hale. VIP Speakeasy access and curated tastings.

• Saturday, August 30, 2025 – VIP Tailgate (8:00 AM → Kickoff): Private VIP location near the stadium — premium food, drinks, entertainment, and player appearances.

• Saturday, August 30, 2025 – Miss Cornhole Afterparty (Following the Game): Draft Day – 1130 Dublin Rd, Columbus, OH — 2,000+ attendees, celebrity judges, and music by LeBron James’s personal DJ

Secure a fan spot to team up with Vince Young, Ricky Williams, Troy Smith, Ted Ginn Jr. and more. A once-in-a-lifetime chance to play, compete, and capture the moment

• Partner charities (Texas-based 501(c)(3)) can raffle: the Ultra VIP (UVIP) Weekend Package and the chance to play in the tournament with a Texas legend.
• Revenue split: 50% of net proceeds to the participating Texas charity; 50% to WSOC’s four player foundations (Vince Young, Ricky Williams, Ted Ginn Jr., Troy Smith).
• How to launch: Create an account at Givebutter.com, connect 501(c)(3) info (≈24 hours), then run one or multiple half-day raffles back-to-back
• Why now: Immediate, high-visibility fundraising for Texas causes (including flood relief) during a national spotlight weekend.

To keep the Railhouse crowd roaring, Cowboy Auctioneer Heath Hale runs rapid-fire auctions between cornhole rounds—featuring unique experiences, signed memorabilia, and “play with a legend” spots.

Proceeds support Texas charities and the foundations of Vince Young, Ricky Williams, Ted Ginn Jr., and Troy Smith—funding youth sports, education, community programs, and urgent Texas relief efforts.

• Heisman Toast (Fri): VIP $250
• WSOC VIP Cornhole Tournament (Fri): VIP $150 (includes Speakeasy & VIP area)
• Miss Cornhole Afterparty (Sat): GA $40 | VIP $150
• Full VIP Weekend Pass: $500 (all-inclusive)
• Where to buy: Eventbrite (Railhouse Cornhole Shootout – College Legends × Fans × Charity)

• Face-to-face time and photo ops with legends
• VIP lounges, curated tastings, and a connected Speakeasy
• High-energy auctions, giveaways, and social media activations
• Celebrity judges and a packed afterparty

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Hashtags: #WSOC2025 #MissCornhole #OhioStateVsTexas

Lock your spot, support great causes, and make history alongside Vince Young, Ricky Williams, Troy Smith, Ted Ginn Jr., and more.

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