Poosa Q
2024-10-04 – 2024-10-05 · Montgomery, AL · State championship
Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RACHEL HARPER, RANDY G BIGLER, ROXANNE GOULD, WAYNE HARPER · Prize money: $43,300.00
Grand Champion: BAD ROOSTER BBQ (703.3828) · 59 teams
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Prize money
Double threats
How hot was the win?
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Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
BAD ROOSTER BBQ took the Grand Championship home to GA.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
6 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🃏 An upset on the books
BAD ROOSTER BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, RAZORRACKS, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 31-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
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-14 | Montgomery, AL | 48 | 691.9432 | Under the Radar |
| 2022-05-05 | Montgomery, AL | 72 | 699.3712 | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |
| 2023-10-05 | Montgomery, AL | 73 | 702.8688 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY |
| 2024-10-04 ← this one | Montgomery, AL | 59 | 703.3828 | BAD ROOSTER BBQ |
| 2025-06-20 | Montgomery, AL | 42 | 704.5372 | YES, DEAR BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Mac and cheese
35 entries · top 177.7144 · median 161.1316
Ancillary — Wings
43 entries · top 176.6172 · median 161.7144
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | |
| 2 | ITALIANS DO IT BETTER | |
| 3 | Ghost Hill BBQ | |
| 4 | NORALA BBQ TEAM | |
| 5 | BAMA BBQ SUPPLY | |
| 6 | Red, White & Que | |
| 7 | DUSTY QUE | |
| 8 | MAKE BUTTS GREAT AGAIN! | |
| 9 | Steak Princess BBQ | |
| 10 | Pork Life | |
| 11 | Kings BBQ Team | |
| 12 | Capt. Blue BBQ | |
| 13 | TENNESSEE SMOKE SHOWIN | |
| 14 | Barking Pig BBQ | |
| 15 | LEE LA Q | |
| 16 | RED SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 17 | Kick Em In The Butt BBQ | |
| 18 | Deviant Smoke | |
| 19 | COOK SHAK BBQ | |
| 20 | FAT, DRUNK & STUPID | |
| 21 | Fat Boy BBQ | |
| 22 | Say My Name BBQ | |
| 23 | RED BRICK BARBEQUE | |
| 24 | POSSE BBQ | |
| 25 | Tus-Que-Loosa | |
| 26 | Bourbon & Blues BBQ | |
| 27 | LWS SMOKING ACES | |
| 28 | RUB SHAKERS QUE | |
| 29 | The Real Squeal BBQ | |
| 30 | Lolly & Pops BBQ | |
| 31 | HOLY SMOKIN!!! | |
| 32 | SMOKIN' AIN'T EZ | |
| 33 | Cold Beer BBQ | |
| 34 | Word Brothers BBQ | |
| 35 | SMOKE WAGON BBQ | |
| 36 | CARLEE QUE'S | |
| 37 | Countryside BBQ | |
| 38 | 3PM SMOKE | |
| 39 | SPEAR CANCER FOR CROWE | |
| 40 | Scott’s Smoke Shack BBQ | |
| 41 | KEY'S SOUTHERN SPICE | |
| 42 | Purdom's BBQ | |
| 43 | BAMA BOYS BBQ |
Backyard Series — Chicken
58 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.8342 · 🔥 perfect 180
Backyard Series — Overall
58 entries · top 356.5716 · median 337.0858
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
58 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.1028 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Brisket
59 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.1200 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Chicken
59 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.8800 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
59 entries · top 703.3828 · median 681.6684
Master Series — Pork
59 entries · top 179.4400 · median 169.7144
Master Series — Pork Ribs
59 entries · top 179.4400 · median 169.1428