Marietta River City BBQ
2024-04-26 – 2024-04-27 · Marietta, OH · State championship
Reps: BECKY DRUETZLER, DAVE DRUETZLER · Prize money: $5,200.00
Grand Champion: Chunky BBQ (705.6800) · 13 teams
Entries
13
5 categories
Top score
705.6800
Winning margin
6.2856
GC over RC
Field average
664.28
median 671.89
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
2.2740 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
636.3660
what a walk cost here
Field spread
97.8168
winner to last place
Prize money
$5,200.00
on the line
Double threats
8
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 15%
beats 85% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1523
avg power rating going in · stronger than 28% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 15 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
CHUNKY BBQ took the Grand Championship home to NJ.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-12 | 17 | 705.1432 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | |
| 2016-06-10 | 20 | 695.3716 | SPITTIN' FEATHERS BBQ | |
| 2017-06-09 | 16 | 698.2400 | CONTAGIOUS Q | |
| 2018-06-08 | 11 | 695.9544 | CONTAGIOUS Q | |
| 2019-04-26 | Marietta, OH | 26 | 686.8228 | Slippery Pete's BBQ |
| 2021-04-23 | Marietta, OH | 29 | 695.9884 | Under the Radar |
| 2022-04-29 | Marietta, OH | 25 | 698.8000 | Peace, Love & Smokiness |
| 2023-04-28 | Marietta, OH | 42 | 701.6800 | High on the Hog |
| 2023-04-28 | Marietta, OH | 18 | 178.8572 | The BBQ Bus |
| 2024-04-26 ← this one | Marietta, OH | 13 | 705.6800 | Chunky BBQ |
| 2024-04-26 | Marietta, OH | 6 | 180.0000 | Chunky BBQ |
| 2025-04-25 | Marietta, OH | 10 | 702.8460 | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2025-04-25 | Marietta, OH | — | — | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Marietta, OH | 15 | 696.5716 | Beer Time BBQ |
| 2026-04-24 | Marietta, OH | 11 | 176.5600 | Puddleduck BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
13 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.3944
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 2 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 3 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 4 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 5 | Taken Care of BBQ | |
| 6 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 7 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 8 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 9 | Lock 44 BBQ | |
| 10 | U 2 Can Que | |
| 11 | First Due Que | |
| 12 | Jsmoke BBQ & Catering | |
| 13 | Big Willy's BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
13 entries · top 174.8456 · median 167.4056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lock 44 BBQ | |
| 2 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 3 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 4 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 5 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 6 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 7 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 8 | Taken Care of BBQ | |
| 9 | Jsmoke BBQ & Catering | |
| 10 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 11 | Big Willy's BBQ | |
| 12 | First Due Que | |
| 13 | U 2 Can Que |
Master Series — Overall
13 entries · top 705.6800 · median 671.8856
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 2 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 3 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 4 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 5 | Lock 44 BBQ | |
| 6 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 7 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 8 | Taken Care of BBQ | |
| 9 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 10 | Jsmoke BBQ & Catering | |
| 11 | U 2 Can Que | |
| 12 | First Due Que | |
| 13 | Big Willy's BBQ |
Master Series — Pork
13 entries · top 179.4400 · median 165.0856
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 2 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 3 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 4 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 5 | Lock 44 BBQ | |
| 6 | Taken Care of BBQ | |
| 7 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 8 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 9 | Jsmoke BBQ & Catering | |
| 10 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 11 | Big Willy's BBQ | |
| 12 | First Due Que | |
| 13 | U 2 Can Que |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
13 entries · top 177.7144 · median 171.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 2 | Lock 44 BBQ | |
| 3 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 4 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 5 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 6 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 7 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 8 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 9 | U 2 Can Que | |
| 10 | Big Willy's BBQ | |
| 11 | Jsmoke BBQ & Catering | |
| 12 | Taken Care of BBQ | |
| 13 | First Due Que |
Turkey Smoke Series — Turkey smoke
8 entries · top 177.7144 · median 169.4000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 2 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 3 | Taken Care of BBQ | |
| 4 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 5 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 6 | First Due Que | |
| 7 | U 2 Can Que | |
| 8 | Jsmoke BBQ & Catering |