BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard)
2024-03-23 – 2024-03-24 · Urbanna, VA · State championship
Reps: ALEX JR BROWN, LOUISE WEIDNER, REGINA BODNAR · Prize money: $6,490.00
Grand Champion: Muttley Crew BBQ (708.5256) · 42 teams
Entries
42
7 categories
Top score
352.0116
Winning margin
1.1772
GC over RC
Field average
329.69
median 329.67
Perfect 180s
4 🔥
Tightest race
Chicken
2.2856 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
335.9772
what a walk cost here
Field spread
56.2288
winner to last place
Prize money
$6,490.00
on the line
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 83%
beats 17% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1580
avg power rating going in · stronger than 80% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ has won this contest 3 times across its 21 tracked editions.
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1772 points — closer than 78% of every championship in the data.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
MUTTLEY CREW BBQ took the Grand Championship home to NC.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
4 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-24 | 64 | 691.3484 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 2018-03-23 | 75 | 694.2972 | WHO CARES BBQ | |
| 2021-03-26 | Urbanna, VA | 46 | 697.0972 | Wolf's Revenge BBQ |
| 2021-03-27 | Urbanna, VA | 40 | 699.3828 | Wolf's Revenge BBQ |
| 2022-03-26 | Urbanna, VA | 50 | 710.2744 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit |
| 2023-03-24 | Urbanna, VA | 53 | 703.4288 | Off the Rack BBQ |
| 2023-03-24 | Urbanna, VA | 33 | 178.8572 | Old Virginia Smoke |
| 2023-03-24 | Urbanna, VA | 33 | 180.0000 | Good Googly Goo BBQ |
| 2023-03-25 | Urbanna, VA | 46 | 706.2284 | Redneck Scientific |
| 2024-03-22 | Urbanna, VA | 45 | 699.3944 | Smokecraft - MD |
| 2024-03-22 | Urbanna, VA | 27 | 177.1544 | Glamping Grillers |
| 2024-03-22 | Urbanna, VA | 26 | 176.0000 | Smokecraft - MD |
| 2024-03-23 ← this one | Urbanna, VA | 42 | 708.5256 | Muttley Crew BBQ |
| 2025-03-21 | Urbanna, VA | 45 | 703.4288 | Gettin' Basted |
| 2025-03-21 | Urbanna, VA | 24 | 175.4172 | Fire & Shine BBQ |
| 2025-03-21 | Urbanna, VA | 21 | 176.0344 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit |
| 2025-03-22 | Urbanna, VA | 43 | 708.5256 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit |
| 2026-03-27 | Urbanna, VA | 40 | 702.2400 | B's Que |
| 2026-03-27 | Urbanna, VA | 26 | 178.8572 | Rough Cut Q |
| 2026-03-27 | Urbanna, VA | 27 | 177.1544 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ |
| 2026-03-28 | Urbanna, VA | 36 | 707.4060 | 3 Eyz BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Pork
28 entries · top 176.5944 · median 165.1086
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leaning Jowler BBQ | |
| 2 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 4 | HESSHOGS | |
| 5 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 6 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 7 | Twizted Smoke | |
| 8 | South of the James BBQ | |
| 9 | Oink N' Doink BBQ | |
| 10 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 11 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 12 | Troublemaker BBQ | |
| 13 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 14 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 15 | Castleton Q | |
| 16 | High on the Hog Barbecue | |
| 17 | Boosted BBQ | |
| 18 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 19 | Bastian's Barbecue | |
| 20 | Coulbourn Creek Q | |
| 21 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 22 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 23 | Que N Cue | |
| 24 | New Point | |
| 25 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 26 | Up in Smoke BBQ | |
| 27 | K-10 BBQ | |
| 28 | Wolf Valley BBQ |
Backyard Series — Chicken
28 entries · top 178.8800 · median 166.0000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 2 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 3 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 4 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 5 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 6 | Leaning Jowler BBQ | |
| 7 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 8 | Twizted Smoke | |
| 9 | HESSHOGS | |
| 10 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 11 | Que N Cue | |
| 12 | Wolf Valley BBQ | |
| 13 | South of the James BBQ | |
| 14 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 15 | Oink N' Doink BBQ | |
| 16 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 17 | Troublemaker BBQ | |
| 18 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 19 | New Point | |
| 20 | Up in Smoke BBQ | |
| 21 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 22 | High on the Hog Barbecue | |
| 23 | K-10 BBQ | |
| 24 | Castleton Q | |
| 25 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 26 | Coulbourn Creek Q | |
| 27 | Bastian's Barbecue | |
| 28 | Boosted BBQ |
Backyard Series — Overall
28 entries · top 352.0116 · median 329.6686
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 2 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 3 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 4 | HESSHOGS | |
| 5 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 6 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 7 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 8 | Leaning Jowler BBQ | |
| 9 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 10 | Twizted Smoke | |
| 11 | Oink N' Doink BBQ | |
| 12 | South of the James BBQ | |
| 13 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 14 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 15 | Wolf Valley BBQ | |
| 16 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 17 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 18 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 19 | Up in Smoke BBQ | |
| 20 | Troublemaker BBQ | |
| 21 | Castleton Q | |
| 22 | Que N Cue | |
| 23 | High on the Hog Barbecue | |
| 24 | K-10 BBQ | |
| 25 | Coulbourn Creek Q | |
| 26 | Bastian's Barbecue | |
| 27 | Boosted BBQ | |
| 28 | New Point |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
28 entries · top 177.7144 · median 166.8400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HESSHOGS | |
| 2 | Dogpatch Q | |
| 3 | Buckshot's BBQ | |
| 4 | Piggy & Swine BBQ | |
| 5 | The Swine Doctor's BBQ | |
| 6 | BROCK'S BBQ | |
| 7 | Mad Hatter BBQ | |
| 8 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 9 | Castleton Q | |
| 10 | Goudas Barbecue | |
| 11 | Oink N' Doink BBQ | |
| 12 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 13 | Leaning Jowler BBQ | |
| 14 | South of the James BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 16 | Up in Smoke BBQ | |
| 17 | Twizted Smoke | |
| 18 | High on the Hog Barbecue | |
| 19 | K-10 BBQ | |
| 20 | Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | |
| 21 | Wolf Valley BBQ | |
| 22 | Coulbourn Creek Q | |
| 23 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 24 | Troublemaker BBQ | |
| 25 | Bastian's Barbecue | |
| 26 | Boosted BBQ | |
| 27 | Que N Cue | |
| 28 | New Point |
Master Series — Brisket
42 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.1258 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Chicken
42 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.4114 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
42 entries · top 708.5256 · median 681.9030
Master Series — Pork
42 entries · top 178.8572 · median 170.5542
Master Series — Pork Ribs
42 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.3942 · 🔥 perfect 180