Ole Miss fan's viral sign nets over $18,000 during College GameDay
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 3:43 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

An Ole Miss fan gained attention with a College GameDay sign that read, "Help me buy ticket + beer," leading to over $18,000 sent to his Venmo account. The fan watched as Ole Miss faced LSU, where the team took a 24-7 halftime lead, only for LSU to tie the game in the second half. Ole Miss ultimately secured a 32-24 victory, improving their record to 3-0 for the season. This unique fundraising method showcased the interaction between college sports culture and social media. Ole Miss will face Florida next, while LSU prepares for Texas A&M.
- •Ole Miss fan went viral for College GameDay sign
- •Fan received over $18,000 on Venmo
- •Ole Miss led 24-7 at halftime against LSU
- •Ole Miss defeated LSU 32-24
- •Next game for Ole Miss is against Florida
- 3:43 AMYahoo Sports — Viral Ole Miss ‘College GameDay’ fan sign leads to massive 5-figure payday
"An Ole Miss fan who went viral for his College GameDay sign got a ton of money sent to his Venmo.
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