May 3–4, 2024 · Alva, OK · 📍 Woods County Fairgrounds · State championship
Reps: Larry Voth, Lynda Voth
MUNNY'S STOVE won Grand Champion at the 3rd Annual Alva Police Department Cars, Concerts and BBQ Contest on May 3, 2024 in Alva, OK at Woods County Fairgrounds, scoring 701.1200 in a field of 20 teams. MAN MEAT BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 700.5488. Category winners: Chicken — DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK (178.8572); Pork Ribs — MUNNY'S STOVE (178.8800); Pork — LA PASADITA (180.0000); Brisket — BUTCHER BBQ (176.5600).
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Closer than 91% of the 4,710 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.5712 points — closer than 91% of every championship in the data.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 78 times in 100
MUNNY'S STOVE came in rated below the field's top team, MAN MEAT BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 22-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Stronger than 95% of every rated contest
The field averaged a 1649 power rating going in — stronger than 95% of every contest tracked.
Chicken places 1–2: DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK and MAN MEAT BBQ tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 2–3: MAN MEAT BBQ and THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 5–6: Fine As* Swine BBQ and BURNIN' SANDS BBQ tied on 177.7144 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
MUNNY'S STOVE took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was chicken at 11th.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.8572 | 177.7144 | 175.4400 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.8800 | 176 | 174.2628 |
| Pork | 180 | 177.7028 | 173.7028 |
| Brisket | 176.5600 | 173.7028 | 170.2628 |
20 entries · top 701.1200 · median 690.2000
20 entries · top 178.8572 · median 175.1428
20 entries · top 178.8800 · median 173.9886
20 entries · top 180 · median 173.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
20 entries · top 176.5600 · median 170.2570
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
5 entries · top 180 · median 180 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Bulldawg BBQ | |
| 2 | GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ | |
| 3 | Needs More Cowbell BBQ | |
| 4 | Royal Schmidt's BBQ competition team | |
| 5 | Fine As* Swine BBQ |