Americamps BBQ Throwdown - Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY)
2023-09-22 – 2023-09-23 · Ashland, VA
Reps: BILL JONES · Prize money: $1,725.00
Grand Champion: POOR BOYS BBQ (531.4288) · 24 teams
Entries
24
3 categories
Top score
531.4288
Winning margin
10.9144
GC over RC
Field average
499.07
median 510.79
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
1.7372 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
514.2400
what a walk cost here
Field spread
209.7260
winner to last place
Prize money
$1,725.00
on the line
Double threats
2
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 73%
beats 27% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1559
avg power rating going in · stronger than 65% of contests
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-23 | Ashland, VA | 20 | 533.1316 | MISPILLION MEAT WORKS |
| 2023-09-22 ← this one | Ashland, VA | 24 | 531.4288 | POOR BOYS BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series — Chicken
24 entries · top 178.2972 · median 170.8286
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | POOR BOYS BBQ | |
| 2 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 3 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 4 | HotMess BBQ | |
| 5 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 6 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 7 | Better Half Barbecue | |
| 8 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 9 | Zoni-Q | |
| 10 | Pink Ring BBQ | |
| 11 | TWIZTED SMOKE BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 13 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 14 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 15 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 16 | Troublemaker BBQ | |
| 17 | SMOKIN' BROS | |
| 18 | Swine 'N' Roses BBQ | |
| 19 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 20 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 21 | BBQ WHISKY SMOKE | |
| 22 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 23 | BOOSTED BBQ | |
| 24 | Conviction BBQ Team |
Backyard Series — Overall
24 entries · top 531.4288 · median 510.7942
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | POOR BOYS BBQ | |
| 2 | Swine 'N' Roses BBQ | |
| 3 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 4 | Zoni-Q | |
| 5 | Better Half Barbecue | |
| 6 | HotMess BBQ | |
| 7 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 8 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 9 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 10 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 11 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 12 | Pink Ring BBQ | |
| 13 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 14 | TWIZTED SMOKE BBQ | |
| 15 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 16 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 17 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 18 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 19 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 20 | SMOKIN' BROS | |
| 21 | Troublemaker BBQ | |
| 22 | Conviction BBQ Team | |
| 23 | BBQ WHISKY SMOKE | |
| 24 | BOOSTED BBQ |
Backyard Series — Pork
23 entries · top 178.8572 · median 171.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | POOR BOYS BBQ | |
| 2 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 3 | Swine 'N' Roses BBQ | |
| 4 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 5 | Pink Ring BBQ | |
| 6 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 7 | HotMess BBQ | |
| 8 | Better Half Barbecue | |
| 9 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 10 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 11 | Zoni-Q | |
| 12 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 13 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 14 | TWIZTED SMOKE BBQ | |
| 15 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 16 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 17 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 18 | SMOKIN' BROS | |
| 19 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 20 | BBQ WHISKY SMOKE | |
| 21 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 22 | Conviction BBQ Team | |
| 23 | Troublemaker BBQ |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
24 entries · top 178.8572 · median 169.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 2 | Swine 'N' Roses BBQ | |
| 3 | Zoni-Q | |
| 4 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 5 | POOR BOYS BBQ | |
| 6 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 7 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 8 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 9 | Better Half Barbecue | |
| 10 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 11 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 12 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 13 | Troublemaker BBQ | |
| 14 | HotMess BBQ | |
| 15 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 16 | TWIZTED SMOKE BBQ | |
| 17 | Pink Ring BBQ | |
| 18 | BOOSTED BBQ | |
| 19 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 20 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 21 | SMOKIN' BROS | |
| 22 | Conviction BBQ Team | |
| 23 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 24 | BBQ WHISKY SMOKE |