Trey Burchfield is a star in the world of professional cornhole. Born into a cornhole family, Trey’s introduction to the game came at a young age. He would travel with his grandfather and father to tournaments, soaking in the competition and camaraderie until he was old enough to compete himself. Since turning professional in 2019, Trey has become one of the most accomplished players in the sport, securing multiple world championships and claiming the title of #1 player in the world. With 10+ open wins and a national singles championship, Trey is not only one of the most successful players on the circuit, but also one of the most popular figures in the cornhole community.
Career Highlights
2x Singles World Champion
2x Doubles World Champion
#1 Ranked Player in the World
First in All-Time ACL Titles (10+ Open Wins)
1 National Singles Title
Team Affiliation
Team Captain of the Ohio Aviators
Augusta County Cornhole
Training and Mental Preparation
Trey doesn’t follow a strict physical training routine, but he does focus on practice leading up to major events. One of his mental mantras is to have perfect reactions to mistakes, a mindset that has served him well in high-pressure situations.
Favorite Bag
Trey’s bag of choice is the Titan Bags Darts.
What Trey Enjoys Most About Cornhole
For Trey, the best part of cornhole is the people. He has built lasting friendships within the cornhole community, and some of his closest friends are those he met through the sport. Trey also takes pride in the challenge of pushing himself to be the best, and his ability to overcome adversity, such as when he had an emergency appendix surgery just three weeks before the 2021 World Championships, only to go on and win the title.
Balancing Cornhole with Life
Trey currently doesn't have a traditional job to balance with cornhole, which allows him to dedicate his time fully to the sport. He spends most of his time in Virginia with his girlfriend, but also enjoys visiting his family in Ohio.
Goals for the Upcoming Season
As always, Trey’s goal is to stay on top and continue dominating in both singles and doubles. With his competitive drive and track record of success, it’s clear that he’s not just aiming to be the best—he’s focused on staying there.
Advice for Aspiring Pros
Trey’s advice for players looking to go pro is to be patient and stay focused on the long game. “Don’t chase bags you miss,” he says. “Everyone misses. Let it go, make the next couple you have, and get through the round.”
Hobbies Outside of Cornhole
Outside of cornhole, Trey is an avid video gamer and loves to travel. His passion for exploring new places has taken him to destinations like Rome, Paris, Barcelona, Antwerp, Amsterdam, and Germany, making memories and connecting with fans all over the world.
Follow Trey Online
Instagram: @TreyBurch_acl
Facebook: Trey Burchfield
TikTok: @treyburchaclpro