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Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down

2023-10-13 – 2023-10-14 · Rocky Mount, NC · State championship

Reps: ALAN ROTHROCK, DOUG REID · Prize money: $18,900.00

Grand Champion: Swine 'N' Roses BBQ (702.2400) · 27 teams

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702.2400 · Master Series — Overall
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693.6800 · Master Series — Overall
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693.6340 · Master Series — Overall

Entries

27
4 categories

Top score

702.2400

Winning margin

8.5600
GC over RC

Field average

666.18
median 674.17

Perfect 180s

0

Tightest race

Brisket
2.2856 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

678.7656
what a walk cost here

Field spread

116.7656
winner to last place

Prize money

$18,900.00
on the line

Most consistent

avg finish 3.25 across 4 meats

Double threats

5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Chicken
won by 1.7256 pts — HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY

How hot was the win?

Top 27%
beats 73% of 2715 overall wins in the data

Field strength

1575
avg power rating going in · stronger than 77% of contests

Top-rated in the field

rated 1879 pre-contest

Storylines

👑 A dynasty in the making

MUTTLEY CREW BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 9 tracked editions.

🧳 Out-of-towners took the title

Swine 'N' Roses BBQ took the Grand Championship home to VA.

🃏 An upset on the books

Swine 'N' Roses BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 24-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.

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)

This contest over the years

DateWhereTeamsHigh scoreGrand Champion
2013-10-11 55 682.2744 FatBacks BBQ & Rib Shack
2016-10-07
2017-10-13 50 701.0972 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ
2018-10-12 39 682.7428 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ
2019-10-11 Rocky Mount, NC 32 705.1316 Old Colony Smokehouse
2021-10-08 Rocky Mount, NC 26 702.2400 Fred Vegas Smokers
2022-10-07 Rocky Mount, NC 27 705.1316 Hold Your Horses BBQ
2023-10-13 ← this one Rocky Mount, NC 27 702.2400 Swine 'N' Roses BBQ
2024-10-11 Rocky Mount, NC 26 702.7884 Smoke Central

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series — Brisket

27 entries · top 177.7028 · median 169.1200

#TeamScore
1 SMOKE SHOW MAFIA 177.7028
2 TWISTED PAIR BBQ 176.5828
3 Swine 'N' Roses BBQ 176.5600
4 OFF THE RACK BBQ 176.5600
5 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ 175.4172
6 Smoke Central BBQ 174.2628
7 BIG DOG BBQ VA 173.7028
8 North Meets South BBQ 173.1428
9 Brown Liquor BBQ 173.1200
10 SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC 171.9656
11 Fat Heads BBQ 171.4400
12 BB Barbecue and Pits 170.2512
13 HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY 169.7144
14 SMOKIN SKULLIES 169.1200
15 ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 168.5140
16 Blue Ribbon BBQ NC 166.8228
17 FRED VEGAS SMOKERS 166.2284
18 SOUTHERN Q COMPETITION COOK TEAM 162.2284
19 Webb Bros BBQ 161.7372
20 Smoke This 161.6916
21 Night Shift BBQ 159.3600
22 Tuff Smoke 158.2744
23 PIG PIRATES BBQ 156.5260
24 Bourbon & Blues BBQ 156.5256
25 PitStopQ 155.9772
26 CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE 152.4800
27 JW BARBECUE AND WINGS 149.1088

Master Series — Chicken

27 entries · top 179.4400 · median 169.6800

#TeamScore
1 HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY 179.4400
2 North Meets South BBQ 177.7144
3 Smoke Central BBQ 175.4400
4 ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 175.4056
5 Swine 'N' Roses BBQ 175.4056
6 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ 174.2628
7 Bourbon & Blues BBQ 174.2628
8 FRED VEGAS SMOKERS 173.7028
9 SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC 171.9656
10 SMOKE SHOW MAFIA 171.9656
11 PitStopQ 170.8572
12 Brown Liquor BBQ 170.8228
13 BIG DOG BBQ VA 170.2628
14 SMOKIN SKULLIES 169.6800
15 OFF THE RACK BBQ 167.4172
16 Smoke This 167.4172
17 BB Barbecue and Pits 167.3944
18 Tuff Smoke 166.8460
19 TWISTED PAIR BBQ 165.6800
20 CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE 164.5372
21 Blue Ribbon BBQ NC 161.6684
22 Fat Heads BBQ 160.5600
23 SOUTHERN Q COMPETITION COOK TEAM 158.7884
24 JW BARBECUE AND WINGS 157.1200
25 PIG PIRATES BBQ 157.0860
26 Webb Bros BBQ 154.2288
27 Night Shift BBQ 137.0744

Master Series — Overall

27 entries · top 702.2400 · median 674.1712

#TeamScore
1 Swine 'N' Roses BBQ 702.2400
2 Smoke Central BBQ 693.6800
3 SMOKE SHOW MAFIA 693.6340
4 North Meets South BBQ 690.2400
5 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ 689.0972
6 HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY 688.5372
7 ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 686.7424
8 Brown Liquor BBQ 685.6112
9 FRED VEGAS SMOKERS 685.0168
10 TWISTED PAIR BBQ 678.7656
11 BIG DOG BBQ VA 677.6572
12 BB Barbecue and Pits 677.5884
13 OFF THE RACK BBQ 675.3372
14 SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC 674.1712
15 SMOKIN SKULLIES 673.6116
16 Smoke This 669.0744
17 Bourbon & Blues BBQ 669.0284
18 Blue Ribbon BBQ NC 666.1484
19 PitStopQ 663.3372
20 Tuff Smoke 654.7432
21 CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE 654.1600
22 SOUTHERN Q COMPETITION COOK TEAM 649.5540
23 Fat Heads BBQ 648.4456
24 PIG PIRATES BBQ 631.2236
25 Webb Bros BBQ 617.5432
26 JW BARBECUE AND WINGS 606.1488
27 Night Shift BBQ 585.4744

Master Series — Pork

27 entries · top 175.4400 · median 166.2512

#TeamScore
1 Smoke Central BBQ 175.4400
2 Swine 'N' Roses BBQ 175.4172
3 Bourbon & Blues BBQ 175.4172
4 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ 174.2628
5 BB Barbecue and Pits 173.1200
6 SMOKE SHOW MAFIA 171.9884
7 FRED VEGAS SMOKERS 171.9656
8 BIG DOG BBQ VA 171.4400
9 Blue Ribbon BBQ NC 169.6800
10 Brown Liquor BBQ 169.1084
11 OFF THE RACK BBQ 167.9656
12 HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY 167.3828
13 TWISTED PAIR BBQ 166.8228
14 CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE 166.2512
15 North Meets South BBQ 165.6800
16 ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 165.6800
17 SMOKIN SKULLIES 165.6800
18 PitStopQ 165.0972
19 Smoke This 164.5256
20 Fat Heads BBQ 161.6456
21 SOUTHERN Q COMPETITION COOK TEAM 160.5600
22 SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC 160.5256
23 Tuff Smoke 158.8000
24 PIG PIRATES BBQ 158.2284
25 Webb Bros BBQ 155.3484
26 JW BARBECUE AND WINGS 153.6800
27 Night Shift BBQ 142.2628

Master Series — Pork Ribs

27 entries · top 177.1428 · median 169.1316

#TeamScore
1 ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 177.1428
2 Smoke This 175.4400
3 Swine 'N' Roses BBQ 174.8572
4 North Meets South BBQ 173.7028
5 FRED VEGAS SMOKERS 173.1200
6 Brown Liquor BBQ 172.5600
7 HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY 172.0000
8 SMOKE SHOW MAFIA 171.9772
9 PitStopQ 171.4056
10 CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE 170.8916
11 Tuff Smoke 170.8228
12 SmoKing Aces BBQ - NC 169.7144
13 TWISTED PAIR BBQ 169.6800
14 SMOKIN SKULLIES 169.1316
15 Smoke Central BBQ 168.5372
16 Blue Ribbon BBQ NC 167.9772
17 SOUTHERN Q COMPETITION COOK TEAM 167.9772
18 BB Barbecue and Pits 166.8228
19 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ 165.1544
20 OFF THE RACK BBQ 163.3944
21 Bourbon & Blues BBQ 162.8228
22 BIG DOG BBQ VA 162.2516
23 PIG PIRATES BBQ 159.3832
24 Fat Heads BBQ 154.8000
25 Night Shift BBQ 146.7772
26 JW BARBECUE AND WINGS 146.2400
27 Webb Bros BBQ 146.2288

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