Hog Wild BBQ & Family Fest
2024-05-03 – 2024-05-04 · Brookhaven, MS · State championship
Reps: MARIA LOHMAN, WAYNE LOHMAN · Prize money: $7,500.00
Grand Champion: Smoke This BBQ MO (703.9428) · 25 teams
Entries
25
4 categories
Top score
703.9428
Winning margin
3.4056
GC over RC
Field average
663.88
median 685.07
Perfect 180s
3 🔥
Tightest race
Chicken
3.4400 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
687.3256
what a walk cost here
Field spread
385.7716
winner to last place
Prize money
$7,500.00
on the line
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 21%
beats 79% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1588
avg power rating going in · stronger than 85% of contests
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
SMOKE THIS BBQ MO took the Grand Championship home to MO.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🃏 An upset on the books
SMOKE THIS BBQ MO came in rated below the field's top team, RAZORRACKS, 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)
Score distribution
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
25 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.1200 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Chicken
24 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.6856 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
25 entries · top 703.9428 · median 685.0744
Master Series — Pork
25 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6916 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Pork Ribs
24 entries · top 178.2972 · median 171.9656