Smokin on the Osage (Day 2)
2024-07-20 – 2024-07-21 · Osceola, MO · 📍 140 Parkview Drive · State championship
Reps: DAVE ROGERS, PEG ROGERS · Prize money: $5,000.00
Grand Champion: Janky Leg BBQ (713.1316) · 33 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 TRIPLE H BBQ
Entries
33
6 judged meats
Top score
713.1316
Winning margin
1.1200
GC over RC
Field average
691.95
median 695.98
Perfect 180s
12 🔥
Breaking Slabs BBQ (Chicken), Shmack Q (Pork Ribs), JANKY LEG BBQ (Brisket), SLAPS BBQ (Chicken), Smoke 'n Magic (Chicken), Damn Fine Beef & Swine (Chicken) + 6 more
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
0.5600 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
700.5144
10th place overall
Field spread
53.2800
winner to last place
Prize money
$5,000.00
on the line
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 2%
beats 98% of 1951 Master Series wins in the data
Traveled in
32%
of the 44 teams with a home region came from outside MO
Form held
Moderate
ρ = -0.52 between pre-contest rating and finish
Field strength
1640
avg power rating going in · stronger than 99% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Razorracks has won this contest 2 times across its 9 tracked editions.
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1200 points — closer than 82% of every championship in the data.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
12 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
📸 Photo finishes
Master Series — Chicken places 1–2: SLAPS BBQ and Smoke 'n Magic tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Chicken places 2–3: Smoke 'n Magic and Damn Fine Beef & Swine tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Chicken places 5–6: Heavy Smoke BBQ and Cook Shack BBQ tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
🛡️ Back to defend
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: Razorracks (won 2022, 2024), HEAVY SMOKE BBQ (won 2023), Bushwood BBQ (won 2024).
🏟️ A stacked field
The field averaged a 1640 power rating going in — stronger than 99% of every contest tracked.
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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-18 | Osceola, MO | Osceola, MO 64776 | 31 | 706.3088 | Pits N Grill | BYO GRILL |
| 2022-07-22 | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 28 | 696.5372 | Razorracks | LOVE 2 Q |
| 2022-07-23 | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 26 | 698.2284 | Slaps | 4 LEGS UP BBQ |
| 2023-07-21 | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 31 | 699.3944 | HEAVY SMOKE BBQ | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-07-22 | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 28 | 705.0972 | PORKY BUTTS | GETTIN' BASTED |
| 2023-07-22 | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 27 | 177.7028 | BULL IN THE RING | — |
| 2024-07-19 | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 37 | 709.7144 | Razorracks | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-07-19 | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 13 | 175.4288 | Bushwood BBQ | — |
| 2024-07-20 ← this one | Osceola, MO | 140 Parkview Drive | 33 | 713.1316 | Janky Leg BBQ | TRIPLE H BBQ |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Series — Chicken | 180.0000 | 178.8572 | 177.7028 |
| Master Series — Pork Ribs | 180.0000 | 179.4400 | 177.7144 |
| Master Series — Pork | 180.0000 | 178.8572 | 176.5600 |
| Master Series — Brisket | 180.0000 | 176.5600 | 174.8572 |
| Backyard Series — Chicken | 180.0000 | 175.4056 | 168.5372 |
| Backyard Series — Pork Ribs | 180.0000 | 175.4172 | 166.2284 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
33 entries · top 713.1316 · median 695.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 2 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 3 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 4 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 5 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 6 | Damn Fine Beef & Swine | |
| 7 | Pits N Grills | |
| 8 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 9 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 10 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 11 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 12 | ROCKSTAR BBQ | |
| 13 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 14 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 15 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 16 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 17 | Smokey Bey's Barbecue | |
| 18 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 19 | Kermit's Ex | |
| 20 | Notch 9 | |
| 21 | Poppa Pig | |
| 22 | B 3 BBQ | |
| 23 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 24 | Smoke This Fluffy Butt | |
| 25 | O.G. BANDITS | |
| 26 | COMING IN HOT STL | |
| 27 | Ambition Que | |
| 28 | Summa Dat Que | |
| 29 | Muddy River Smokers | |
| 30 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 31 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 32 | Crooked Que BBQ | |
| 33 | GRAY WOLF BBQ |
Chicken
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 175.4056 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 2 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 3 | Damn Fine Beef & Swine | |
| 4 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 5 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 6 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 7 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 8 | ROCKSTAR BBQ | |
| 9 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 10 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 11 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 12 | Smoke This Fluffy Butt | |
| 13 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 14 | O.G. BANDITS | |
| 15 | B 3 BBQ | |
| 16 | Smokey Bey's Barbecue | |
| 17 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 18 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 19 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 20 | Pits N Grills | |
| 21 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 22 | COMING IN HOT STL | |
| 23 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 24 | Summa Dat Que | |
| 25 | Muddy River Smokers | |
| 26 | Kermit's Ex | |
| 27 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 28 | Crooked Que BBQ | |
| 29 | Ambition Que | |
| 30 | Poppa Pig | |
| 31 | Notch 9 | |
| 32 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 33 | GRAY WOLF BBQ |
Pork Ribs
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 174.8572 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 2 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 3 | ROCKSTAR BBQ | |
| 4 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 5 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 6 | Poppa Pig | |
| 7 | Pits N Grills | |
| 8 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 9 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 10 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 11 | Smokey Bey's Barbecue | |
| 12 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 13 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 14 | Kermit's Ex | |
| 15 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 16 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 17 | Notch 9 | |
| 18 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 19 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 20 | COMING IN HOT STL | |
| 21 | O.G. BANDITS | |
| 22 | Smoke This Fluffy Butt | |
| 23 | Damn Fine Beef & Swine | |
| 24 | B 3 BBQ | |
| 25 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 26 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 27 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 28 | Summa Dat Que | |
| 29 | Ambition Que | |
| 30 | GRAY WOLF BBQ | |
| 31 | Muddy River Smokers | |
| 32 | Crooked Que BBQ | |
| 33 | CROSSFIRE BBQ |
Pork
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 173.7144 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 2 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 3 | Kermit's Ex | |
| 4 | Damn Fine Beef & Swine | |
| 5 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 6 | Poppa Pig | |
| 7 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 8 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 9 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 10 | Pits N Grills | |
| 11 | Ambition Que | |
| 12 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 13 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 14 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 15 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 16 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 17 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 18 | Notch 9 | |
| 19 | Summa Dat Que | |
| 20 | Muddy River Smokers | |
| 21 | ROCKSTAR BBQ | |
| 22 | GRAY WOLF BBQ | |
| 23 | Smoke This Fluffy Butt | |
| 24 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 25 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 26 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 27 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 28 | COMING IN HOT STL | |
| 29 | B 3 BBQ | |
| 30 | O.G. BANDITS | |
| 31 | Smokey Bey's Barbecue | |
| 32 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 33 | Crooked Que BBQ |
Brisket
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.9656 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 2 | Notch 9 | |
| 3 | Smokey Bey's Barbecue | |
| 4 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 5 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 6 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 7 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 8 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 9 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 10 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 11 | B 3 BBQ | |
| 12 | Damn Fine Beef & Swine | |
| 13 | Pits N Grills | |
| 14 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 15 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 16 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 17 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 18 | Ambition Que | |
| 19 | COMING IN HOT STL | |
| 20 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 21 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 22 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 23 | Crooked Que BBQ | |
| 24 | ROCKSTAR BBQ | |
| 25 | O.G. BANDITS | |
| 26 | Muddy River Smokers | |
| 27 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 28 | Poppa Pig | |
| 29 | Kermit's Ex | |
| 30 | Summa Dat Que | |
| 31 | Smoke This Fluffy Butt | |
| 32 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 33 | GRAY WOLF BBQ |
Backyard Series
Overall
11 entries · top 356.5600 · median 345.0856
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 2 | Shmack Q | |
| 3 | Curly Bird BBQ | |
| 4 | T-Dawg BBQ | |
| 5 | Flat Tire BBQ | |
| 6 | Rucking Fidiculous BBQ | |
| 7 | Bushwood BBQ | |
| 8 | Swine-O-Licious BBQ | |
| 9 | Big Reds Backyard BBQ | |
| 10 | Too Sauced BBQ | |
| 11 | Little Smokiez |
Chicken
11 entries · top 180.0000 · median 174.8572 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 2 | Flat Tire BBQ | |
| 3 | Swine-O-Licious BBQ | |
| 4 | Curly Bird BBQ | |
| 5 | Rucking Fidiculous BBQ | |
| 6 | Shmack Q | |
| 7 | T-Dawg BBQ | |
| 8 | Too Sauced BBQ | |
| 9 | Bushwood BBQ | |
| 10 | Little Smokiez | |
| 11 | Big Reds Backyard BBQ |
Pork Ribs
11 entries · top 180.0000 · median 174.2744 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shmack Q | |
| 2 | T-Dawg BBQ | |
| 3 | Curly Bird BBQ | |
| 4 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 5 | Bushwood BBQ | |
| 6 | Big Reds Backyard BBQ | |
| 7 | Rucking Fidiculous BBQ | |
| 8 | Flat Tire BBQ | |
| 9 | Swine-O-Licious BBQ | |
| 10 | Too Sauced BBQ | |
| 11 | Little Smokiez |