Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD)

2024-10-26 – 2024-10-27 · Oak Grove, MO · State championship

Reps: DAVE ROGERS, FORREST BRUCE, PEG ROGERS · Prize money: $3,525.00

Grand Champion: Mulkey's BBQ (705.0856) · 56 teams

🥇

T-Dawg BBQ

350.2628 · Backyard Series — Overall

🥈

Too Sauced BBQ

349.6684 · Backyard Series — Overall

🥉

BBQ Pit Bros

346.8228 · Backyard Series — Overall

Entries

7 categories

Top score

350.2628

Winning margin

0.5944

GC over RC

Field average

342.69

median 343.95

Perfect 180s

4 🔥

Tightest race

Chicken

1.1544 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

339.9772

what a walk cost here

Field spread

22.3656

winner to last place

Prize money

$3,525.00

on the line

Most consistent

Big Reds Backyard BBQ

avg finish 5.33 across 3 meats

Double threats

teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Chicken

won by 2.2972 pts — T-Dawg BBQ

How hot was the win?

Top 85%

beats 15% of 2713 overall wins in the data

Field strength

1634

avg power rating going in · stronger than 98% of contests

Top-rated in the field

JANKY LEG BBQ

rated 1914 pre-contest

Storylines

👑 A dynasty in the making

Janky Leg BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 12 tracked editions.

🪒 A razor-thin finish

The Grand Championship was decided by 0.5944 points — closer than 88% of every championship in the data.

🧳 Out-of-towners took the title

Mulkey's BBQ took the Grand Championship home to KS.

🔥 A day of perfect scores

4 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.

🏟️ A stacked field

The field averaged a 1634 power rating going in — stronger than 98% of every contest tracked.

🃏 An upset on the books

Mulkey's BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, JANKY LEG BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 22-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)

This contest over the years

Date	Where	Teams	High score	Grand Champion
2022-10-28	Oak Grove, MO	40	702.8116	Janky Leg BBQ
2022-10-28	Oak Grove, MO	38	177.7144	4 Legs Up BBQ
2023-10-27	Oak Grove, MO	47	700.5028	Janky Leg BBQ
2023-10-28	Oak Grove, MO	40	705.1088	Squealin and Dealin BBQ
2023-10-28	Oak Grove, MO	27	176.5716	Fluffy Butt BBQ
2023-10-28	Oak Grove, MO	28	180.0000	BrewsCue
2024-10-25	Oak Grove, MO	53	707.4288	Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ
2024-10-26 ← this one	Oak Grove, MO	56	705.0856	Mulkey's BBQ
2025-10-31	Oak Grove, MO	53	709.6800	OMBBQ
2025-11-01	Oak Grove, MO	50	703.9544	Slaps BBQ
2026-10-30	Oak Grove, MO	—	—	—
2026-10-31	Oak Grove, MO	—	—	—

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Ancillary — Dessert

24 entries · top 180.0000 · median 176.2858 · 🔥 perfect 180

#	Team	Score
1	ROADKILL BBQ	180.0000 🔥
2	Crossed Rifles BBQ	180.0000 🔥
3	Big Reds Backyard BBQ	178.8572
4	Breaking Slabs BBQ	178.8572
5	Q LIVE CREW	177.7372
6	PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS	177.7144
7	Barrel Proof BBQ	177.7028
8	PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ	177.7028
9	Low Eye Que	177.7028
10	Curly Bird BBQ	177.7028
11	MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ	177.1428
12	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	176.5716
13	Poppin Smoke BBQ	176.0000
14	The King and His Q	175.4172
15	Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ	175.4056
16	Smoke This Drink That BBQ	175.4056
17	Take It Easy BBQ	174.8456
18	Who's Cookin'	174.2628
19	Split Borders BBQ	173.1200
20	Squealin N Dealin BBQ	172.5484
21	BBQ Pit Bros	171.9656
22	B 3 BBQ	169.6800
23	GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ	169.6800
24	Piggy's Kin	167.9772

Backyard Series — Chicken

13 entries · top 180.0000 · median 172.5600 · 🔥 perfect 180

#	Team	Score
1	T-Dawg BBQ	180.0000 🔥
2	BBQ Pit Bros	177.7028
3	Breaking Slabs BBQ	175.4172
4	Too Sauced BBQ	175.4056
5	Electro-Que-ted	173.1200
6	Curly Bird BBQ	172.5716
7	DAWGS BBQ	172.5600
8	Flat Tire BBQ	171.9884
9	Big Reds Backyard BBQ	169.6800
10	East Bow Que	169.6800
11	Swine-O-Licious BBQ	169.1200
12	Poppin Smoke BBQ	166.8572
13	Bushwood BBQ	166.2400

Backyard Series — Overall

13 entries · top 350.2628 · median 343.9544

#	Team	Score
1	T-Dawg BBQ	350.2628
2	Too Sauced BBQ	349.6684
3	BBQ Pit Bros	346.8228
4	Flat Tire BBQ	346.2856
5	DAWGS BBQ	345.6916
6	Electro-Que-ted	345.0972
7	Breaking Slabs BBQ	343.9544
8	Curly Bird BBQ	342.2516
9	Big Reds Backyard BBQ	342.2400
10	Swine-O-Licious BBQ	339.9772
11	Bushwood BBQ	338.2172
12	Poppin Smoke BBQ	336.5600
13	East Bow Que	327.8972

Backyard Series — Pork Ribs

13 entries · top 174.2972 · median 170.8572

#	Team	Score
1	Flat Tire BBQ	174.2972
2	Too Sauced BBQ	174.2628
3	DAWGS BBQ	173.1316
4	Big Reds Backyard BBQ	172.5600
5	Electro-Que-ted	171.9772
6	Bushwood BBQ	171.9772
7	Swine-O-Licious BBQ	170.8572
8	T-Dawg BBQ	170.2628
9	Poppin Smoke BBQ	169.7028
10	Curly Bird BBQ	169.6800
11	BBQ Pit Bros	169.1200
12	Breaking Slabs BBQ	168.5372
13	East Bow Que	158.2172

Master Series — Brisket

56 entries · top 178.8572 · median 168.5256

#	Team	Score
1	Mulkey's BBQ	178.8572
2	Dr. Squealgood BBQ	176.5600
3	THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE	176.0000
4	Hoggy Style BBQ	175.4172
5	THE REAL SMOKIN ACES	174.2628
6	T-Squared BBQ	173.1428
7	SMOKIN' OUTLAWS	173.1200
8	FAIRWAY SMOKERS	173.1084
9	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	171.9772
10	Take It Easy BBQ	171.9772
11	SmokinGhost BBQ	171.9656
12	JANKY LEG BBQ	171.9656
13	ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN	171.9656
14	Crossed Rifles BBQ	171.9656
15	Sons of a Brisket	171.4172
16	HOME FARM BBQ	171.4056
17	GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ	170.8344
18	Fluffy Butt BBQ	170.8228
19	MAN MEAT BBQ	170.8228
20	BIGG SMOAK BBQ	170.8228
21	PIGGIN' WHISKEY	170.8112
22	Low Eye Que	170.2628
23	Squealin N Dealin BBQ	169.6800
24	PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ	169.6800
25	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	169.1200
26	SLAPS BBQ	168.5372
27	FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY	168.5256
28	The King and His Q	168.5256
29	B 3 BBQ	168.5256
30	MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ	168.5256
31	Matty Macks	167.3940
32	PARTS 'R' SMOKIN	167.3828
33	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	167.3828
34	Damn Yankee Texas Barbeque	167.3712
35	Can Country Outlaw BBQ	166.8228
36	Ambition Que	166.8112
37	BULL CREEK BBQ	166.2512
38	ROADKILL BBQ	166.2400
39	3 Blondes and a Bald	166.2400
40	O.G. BANDITS	166.2284
41	CHUNKY BBQ	166.2284
42	LOVE 2 Q	165.1084
43	ShowMeMoSmoke	165.0972
44	Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ	165.0856
45	Smoke This Drink That BBQ	164.5372
46	PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS	163.9656
47	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	163.3712
48	BUNCH OF SWINES	162.8228
49	TEAM CRAWFORD	162.8000
50	Who's Cookin'	161.6456
51	Cities Edge BBQ	160.5028
52	Smoke 'n Magic	159.3712
53	Q LIVE CREW	158.8000
54	SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA	157.6456
55	Split Borders BBQ	157.0628
56	TORNADO BBQ	150.1944

Master Series — Chicken

56 entries · top 178.8572 · median 172.2742

#	Team	Score
1	SmokinGhost BBQ	178.8572
2	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	178.2972
3	Mulkey's BBQ	177.7028
4	TEAM CRAWFORD	177.7028
5	BUNCH OF SWINES	177.7028
6	Crossed Rifles BBQ	176.5716
7	Low Eye Que	176.5600
8	Squealin N Dealin BBQ	176.5600
9	O.G. BANDITS	176.5600
10	JANKY LEG BBQ	176.5600
11	BIGG SMOAK BBQ	176.0000
12	ShowMeMoSmoke	175.4172
13	SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA	175.4172
14	GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ	175.4056
15	Fluffy Butt BBQ	175.4056
16	Sons of a Brisket	174.8572
17	Damn Yankee Texas Barbeque	174.2628
18	B 3 BBQ	174.2628
19	PARTS 'R' SMOKIN	174.2628
20	TORNADO BBQ	173.1428
21	THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE	173.1316
22	LOVE 2 Q	173.1200
23	Ambition Que	173.1200
24	THE REAL SMOKIN ACES	173.1084
25	CHUNKY BBQ	173.1084
26	PIGGIN' WHISKEY	173.1084
27	T-Squared BBQ	172.5600
28	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	172.5600
29	ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN	171.9884
30	The King and His Q	171.9772
31	Take It Easy BBQ	171.9772
32	SMOKIN' OUTLAWS	171.9772
33	Dr. Squealgood BBQ	171.9656
34	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	171.9656
35	Matty Macks	171.9656
36	BULL CREEK BBQ	171.4172
37	Who's Cookin'	171.4172
38	Split Borders BBQ	170.8572
39	Can Country Outlaw BBQ	170.8228
40	Smoke 'n Magic	170.8228
41	SLAPS BBQ	169.7028
42	MAN MEAT BBQ	169.6800
43	PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS	169.6800
44	FAIRWAY SMOKERS	169.6684
45	Cities Edge BBQ	167.9772
46	HOME FARM BBQ	167.4172
47	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	167.3828
48	MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ	165.7028
49	Smoke This Drink That BBQ	165.1200
50	Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ	165.0856
51	3 Blondes and a Bald	163.9544
52	Q LIVE CREW	162.2512
53	PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ	160.5028
54	Hoggy Style BBQ	160.5028
55	FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY	159.9428
56	ROADKILL BBQ	158.8116

Master Series — Overall

56 entries · top 705.0856 · median 683.0226

#	Team	Score
1	Mulkey's BBQ	705.0856
2	JANKY LEG BBQ	697.0628
3	Crossed Rifles BBQ	695.9316
4	Fluffy Butt BBQ	694.7540
5	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	694.2172
6	T-Squared BBQ	693.1200
7	GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ	693.0628
8	Dr. Squealgood BBQ	692.4684
9	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	691.3600
10	Matty Macks	689.0512
11	SmokinGhost BBQ	689.0284
12	THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE	688.4800
13	Take It Easy BBQ	686.7660
14	B 3 BBQ	686.7540
15	MAN MEAT BBQ	686.7312
16	Can Country Outlaw BBQ	686.1944
17	PARTS 'R' SMOKIN	686.1828
18	SLAPS BBQ	685.6572
19	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	685.6228
20	PIGGIN' WHISKEY	685.5652
21	Low Eye Que	685.0400
22	Squealin N Dealin BBQ	685.0400
23	BUNCH OF SWINES	684.4684
24	TEAM CRAWFORD	683.8856
25	BIGG SMOAK BBQ	683.3600
26	The King and His Q	683.3144
27	ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN	683.3140
28	Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ	683.2912
29	THE REAL SMOKIN ACES	682.7540
30	SMOKIN' OUTLAWS	682.7312
31	CHUNKY BBQ	682.1480
32	SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA	679.8972
33	Who's Cookin'	678.7312
34	O.G. BANDITS	678.7084
35	BULL CREEK BBQ	678.1944
36	Sons of a Brisket	678.1944
37	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	676.9940
38	FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY	675.8396
39	FAIRWAY SMOKERS	675.8164
40	PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS	675.3028
41	Ambition Que	674.7200
42	Damn Yankee Texas Barbeque	674.1596
43	MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ	673.6112
44	LOVE 2 Q	673.5884
45	HOME FARM BBQ	672.4456
46	Smoke This Drink That BBQ	671.3372
47	3 Blondes and a Bald	670.7432
48	ShowMeMoSmoke	669.5544
49	PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ	668.9944
50	Hoggy Style BBQ	667.3372
51	ROADKILL BBQ	667.3260
52	Cities Edge BBQ	663.2688
53	Smoke 'n Magic	663.2684
54	Split Borders BBQ	660.4344
55	TORNADO BBQ	658.1716
56	Q LIVE CREW	637.5312

Master Series — Pork

56 entries · top 177.7144 · median 170.8228

#	Team	Score
1	Matty Macks	177.7144
2	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	176.5600
3	CHUNKY BBQ	176.5600
4	GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ	176.5600
5	BULL CREEK BBQ	175.4288
6	T-Squared BBQ	175.4172
7	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	175.4172
8	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	175.4172
9	Who's Cookin'	175.4056
10	Take It Easy BBQ	174.2744
11	ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN	174.2744
12	Mulkey's BBQ	174.2628
13	JANKY LEG BBQ	174.2628
14	SLAPS BBQ	173.1544
15	Can Country Outlaw BBQ	173.1316
16	Dr. Squealgood BBQ	173.1200
17	Fluffy Butt BBQ	173.1200
18	Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ	173.1200
19	Split Borders BBQ	173.1084
20	TEAM CRAWFORD	171.9772
21	BUNCH OF SWINES	171.9656
22	FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY	171.9656
23	3 Blondes and a Bald	171.4172
24	B 3 BBQ	171.4056
25	O.G. BANDITS	170.8344
26	SmokinGhost BBQ	170.8228
27	SMOKIN' OUTLAWS	170.8228
28	MAN MEAT BBQ	170.8228
29	THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE	170.8228
30	SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA	170.2628
31	Damn Yankee Texas Barbeque	169.7028
32	PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS	169.6800
33	THE REAL SMOKIN ACES	169.6800
34	Crossed Rifles BBQ	169.6800
35	PARTS 'R' SMOKIN	169.6800
36	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	169.6800
37	FAIRWAY SMOKERS	169.6684
38	Smoke 'n Magic	169.1200
39	MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ	168.5372
40	Squealin N Dealin BBQ	168.5372
41	PIGGIN' WHISKEY	168.5256
42	The King and His Q	168.5256
43	HOME FARM BBQ	168.5256
44	TORNADO BBQ	168.0000
45	ROADKILL BBQ	167.3944
46	ShowMeMoSmoke	167.3828
47	BIGG SMOAK BBQ	166.8344
48	LOVE 2 Q	166.8228
49	Smoke This Drink That BBQ	166.2628
50	Hoggy Style BBQ	165.1544
51	PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ	164.5372
52	Sons of a Brisket	163.9428
53	Ambition Que	162.8116
54	Low Eye Que	162.8000
55	Q LIVE CREW	162.2284
56	Cities Edge BBQ	159.3716

Master Series — Pork Ribs

56 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.8342 · 🔥 perfect 180

#	Team	Score
1	Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ	180.0000 🔥
2	Crossed Rifles BBQ	177.7144
3	SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA	176.5716
4	Low Eye Que	175.4172
5	Smoke This Drink That BBQ	175.4172
6	Can Country Outlaw BBQ	175.4172
7	Cities Edge BBQ	175.4172
8	MAN MEAT BBQ	175.4056
9	Fluffy Butt BBQ	175.4056
10	FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY	175.4056
11	ROADKILL BBQ	174.8800
12	PARTS 'R' SMOKIN	174.8572
13	The King and His Q	174.2860
14	PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ	174.2744
15	JANKY LEG BBQ	174.2744
16	SLAPS BBQ	174.2628
17	Mulkey's BBQ	174.2628
18	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	174.2628
19	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	173.7144
20	PIGGIN' WHISKEY	173.1200
21	B 3 BBQ	172.5600
22	T-Squared BBQ	172.0000
23	Ambition Que	171.9772
24	Matty Macks	171.9772
25	BUNCH OF SWINES	171.9772
26	PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS	171.9772
27	TEAM CRAWFORD	171.4056
28	MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ	170.8456
29	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	170.8228
30	Dr. Squealgood BBQ	170.8228
31	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	170.2628
32	Squealin N Dealin BBQ	170.2628
33	GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ	170.2628
34	Who's Cookin'	170.2628
35	BIGG SMOAK BBQ	169.7028
36	3 Blondes and a Bald	169.1316
37	LOVE 2 Q	168.5372
38	Take It Easy BBQ	168.5372
39	THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE	168.5256
40	Sons of a Brisket	167.9772
41	SmokinGhost BBQ	167.3828
42	TORNADO BBQ	166.8344
43	SMOKIN' OUTLAWS	166.8112
44	Hoggy Style BBQ	166.2628
45	CHUNKY BBQ	166.2512
46	THE REAL SMOKIN ACES	165.7028
47	HOME FARM BBQ	165.0972
48	BULL CREEK BBQ	165.0972
49	O.G. BANDITS	165.0856
50	ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN	165.0856
51	Smoke 'n Magic	163.9544
52	FAIRWAY SMOKERS	163.3712
53	Damn Yankee Texas Barbeque	162.8228
54	ShowMeMoSmoke	161.6572
55	Split Borders BBQ	159.4060
56	Q LIVE CREW	154.2516