The USA TODAY Bash for Cash Series™ winning university will receive a $1 million contribution to its general scholarship fund, with 2nd and 3rd place schools receiving $500,000 and $250,000, respectively. Presentation of the winning schools will be aired live in conjunction with a soon-to-be-announced national television partner.
CONTEST DESCRIPTION: The USA TODAY BASH FOR CASH GRIDIRON BASH voting Contest ("Contest") begins on January 1, 2008 at 12:01 PM ET and ends on April 19, 2008 at 3:00 AM ET (the "Contest Period"). During the Contest Period, you are invited to vote for the university which you wish to support. Void where prohibited. Onsite university attendance will account for 70% of total points and online and text voting will account for 30% of total points. The university who compiles the most points will be named the official winner. Prizes awarded will be as follows.
1st place: $1,000,000 donation to the university’s general scholarship fund.
2nd place: $500,000 donation to the university’s general scholarship fund.
3rd place: $250,000 donation to the university’s general scholarship fund.
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