The King of Cornhole is widely recognized as the title of best cornhole player in the world. Dating back to 2006, the King of Cornhole was first awarded to Matt Guy after he defeated Theo Baca in the finals of a tournament in July. Since that time, only three men can have worn the King of Cornhole crown.
| CHAMPION | DEFEATED | EVENT | LOCATION | CITY | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Guy | Theo Baca | King of Cornhole TV Series | Hippo Joes | Cincinnati, OH | 07/07/06 |
| Matt Guy | Chu Farfsing | King of Cornhole TV Series | Hippo Joes | Cincinnati, OH | 07/14/06 |
| Randy Atha | Matt Guy | King of Cornhole TV Series | Hippo Joes | Cincinnati, OH | 07/21/06 |
| Mike Bailey | Randy Atha | King of Cornhole TV Series | Hippo Joes | Cincinnati, OH | 07/28/06 |
| Randy Atha | Mike Bailey | King of Cornhole TV Series | Hippo Joes | Cincinnati, OH | 08/04/06 |
In 2007, ACO and KOC made agreement to have ACO champion the KOC. ACO named current Nationals Champion Matt Guy the King of Cornhole and dropped National Champion title.
| CHAMPION | DEFEATED | EVENT | LOCATION | CITY | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Guy | Theo Baca | ACO U.S. Nationals | Convention Center | Covington, KY | 12/16/06 |
| Matt Guy | Randy Atha | 2007 King of Cornhole | Las Vegas Sports Center | Las Vegas, NV | 01/26/08 |
| Matt Guy | Steve Vanderver | 2008 King of Cornhole | Sam Town's Casino | Las Vegas, NV | 01/24/09 |
| Matt Guy | Steve Vanderver | 2009 King of Cornhole | Orleans Hotel & Casino | Las Vegas, NV | 01/30/10 |