What is the standard corn hole game?
What is the standard corn hole game? Game Time. The American Cornhole Association requires platforms be a 48″ x 24″ rectangle made from 1/2-inch plywood. The front of the platform stands 2-1/2 to 4 inches tall and the back of the platform sits 12 inches off the ground. The plans for this cornhole board project follow those requirements.
Why is it called cornhole?
So where does the popular name cornhole come from? Materials. The bags used to be filled with dried corn kernels, not beans, so in some older versions, the game was really not bean bag toss. It was tossing a corn bag into a hole, aka cornhole.
How far apart is cornhole?
Place boards on a flat surface approximately 24 feet apart for casual play. Tournament or league play is set at 27 feet apart from the front ends of the boards. Divide players into two teams of one to two people. When teams are made up of one person, each team will play the game from the same board.
What are the rules for corn hole toss?
- Team members at opposite boards.
- Team members face each other.
- 8 bags start at one side.
- The loser of the coin flip, on the starting side, tosses second.
- Players alternate throws until no bags remain.
- The score is counted.
- The team that wins the round will throw first in the following round.
