Feb 8–9, 2013 · Young Harris, GA
Organizer Portal won Grand Champion at the Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown (GBC Qualifier) on February 8, 2013 in Young Harris, GA, scoring 679.4286 in a field of 33 teams. WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS took Reserve Grand Champion with 677.7140. Category winners: Chicken — DIGGIN QUE-GA (177.1428); Pork Ribs — Superior Smokers (174.2856); Pork — APORKALYPSE NOW (177.1430); Brisket — Organizer Portal (176.5716).
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.
Chicken places 4–5: PARROTHEAD SMOKERS and FOGGY BOTTOM BBQ tied on 174.2856 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: SMOKE ON THIS and Coles Que tied on 172.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 9–10: Coles Que and APORKALYPSE NOW tied on 172.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Organizer Portal took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork at 20th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 177.1428 | 174.2856 | 172 |
| Pork Ribs | 174.2856 | 168.5714 | 166.2858 |
| Pork | 177.1430 | 167.4284 | 165.1428 |
| Brisket | 176.5716 | 171.9998 | 166.8572 |
33 entries · top 679.4286 · median 651.9998
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Organizer Portal | |
| 2 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 3 | BS PITMEISTERS | |
| 4 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 5 | UNCULTURED SWINE | |
| 6 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 7 | Superior Smokers | |
| 8 | APORKALYPSE NOW | |
| 9 | SOGGY BOTTOM SMOKERS | |
| 10 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 11 | PIG WHISPERERS | |
| 12 | BUB-BA-Q | |
| 13 | KUDZU Q | |
| 14 | BBQR'S DELIGHT | |
| 15 | SERIAL GRILLER | |
| 16 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 17 | Coles Que | |
| 18 | OLD PLANTATION BBQ | |
| 19 | UNCLE BUD'S BBQ | |
| 20 | FOGGY BOTTOM BBQ | |
| 21 | Primo Oval Rulers | |
| 22 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 23 | DIGGIN QUE-GA | |
| 24 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 25 | Dawg on Gud" BBQ | |
| 26 | TENACIOUS Q | |
| 27 | Double Barrel Bar-B-Que | |
| 28 | ADAM'S RIB | |
| 29 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 30 | ZOMBIE PIG BBQ | |
| 31 | MEN AT PORK | |
| 32 | BIG L'S SWEET HEAT | |
| 33 | HOOTIE-Q |
33 entries · top 177.1428 · median 167.4284
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIGGIN QUE-GA | |
| 2 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 3 | BS PITMEISTERS | |
| 4 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 5 | FOGGY BOTTOM BBQ | |
| 6 | BUB-BA-Q | |
| 7 | Organizer Portal | |
| 8 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 9 | Coles Que | |
| 10 | APORKALYPSE NOW | |
| 11 | BBQR'S DELIGHT | |
| 12 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 13 | Primo Oval Rulers | |
| 14 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 15 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 16 | SERIAL GRILLER | |
| 17 | MEN AT PORK | |
| 18 | Superior Smokers | |
| 19 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 20 | ADAM'S RIB | |
| 21 | PIG WHISPERERS | |
| 22 | Dawg on Gud" BBQ | |
| 23 | TENACIOUS Q | |
| 24 | SOGGY BOTTOM SMOKERS | |
| 25 | KUDZU Q | |
| 26 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 27 | UNCLE BUD'S BBQ | |
| 28 | Double Barrel Bar-B-Que | |
| 29 | OLD PLANTATION BBQ | |
| 30 | HOOTIE-Q | |
| 31 | BIG L'S SWEET HEAT | |
| 32 | UNCULTURED SWINE | |
| 33 | ZOMBIE PIG BBQ |
33 entries · top 174.2856 · median 162.2858
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Superior Smokers | |
| 2 | FOGGY BOTTOM BBQ | |
| 3 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 4 | Organizer Portal | |
| 5 | SOGGY BOTTOM SMOKERS | |
| 6 | PIG WHISPERERS | |
| 7 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 8 | APORKALYPSE NOW | |
| 9 | TENACIOUS Q | |
| 10 | KUDZU Q | |
| 11 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 12 | BS PITMEISTERS | |
| 13 | UNCULTURED SWINE | |
| 14 | UNCLE BUD'S BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 16 | BUB-BA-Q | |
| 17 | SERIAL GRILLER | |
| 18 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 19 | ZOMBIE PIG BBQ | |
| 20 | BBQR'S DELIGHT | |
| 21 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 22 | Dawg on Gud" BBQ | |
| 23 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 24 | Double Barrel Bar-B-Que | |
| 25 | OLD PLANTATION BBQ | |
| 26 | DIGGIN QUE-GA | |
| 27 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 28 | Primo Oval Rulers | |
| 29 | MEN AT PORK | |
| 30 | Coles Que | |
| 31 | ADAM'S RIB | |
| 32 | BIG L'S SWEET HEAT | |
| 33 | HOOTIE-Q |
33 entries · top 177.1430 · median 161.1426
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | APORKALYPSE NOW | |
| 2 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 3 | UNCULTURED SWINE | |
| 4 | SOGGY BOTTOM SMOKERS | |
| 5 | Coles Que | |
| 6 | PIG WHISPERERS | |
| 7 | Primo Oval Rulers | |
| 8 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 9 | ZOMBIE PIG BBQ | |
| 10 | Dawg on Gud" BBQ | |
| 11 | OLD PLANTATION BBQ | |
| 12 | Double Barrel Bar-B-Que | |
| 13 | BS PITMEISTERS | |
| 14 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 15 | KUDZU Q | |
| 16 | BBQR'S DELIGHT | |
| 17 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 18 | Superior Smokers | |
| 19 | MEN AT PORK | |
| 20 | Organizer Portal | |
| 21 | DIGGIN QUE-GA | |
| 22 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 23 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 24 | UNCLE BUD'S BBQ | |
| 25 | BUB-BA-Q | |
| 26 | SERIAL GRILLER | |
| 27 | FOGGY BOTTOM BBQ | |
| 28 | TENACIOUS Q | |
| 29 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 30 | HOOTIE-Q | |
| 31 | BIG L'S SWEET HEAT | |
| 32 | ADAM'S RIB | |
| 33 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ |
33 entries · top 176.5716 · median 161.1430
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Organizer Portal | |
| 2 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 3 | UNCULTURED SWINE | |
| 4 | SERIAL GRILLER | |
| 5 | ADAM'S RIB | |
| 6 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 7 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 8 | BS PITMEISTERS | |
| 9 | KUDZU Q | |
| 10 | OLD PLANTATION BBQ | |
| 11 | BUB-BA-Q | |
| 12 | BBQR'S DELIGHT | |
| 13 | Superior Smokers | |
| 14 | Coles Que | |
| 15 | UNCLE BUD'S BBQ | |
| 16 | SOGGY BOTTOM SMOKERS | |
| 17 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 18 | PIG WHISPERERS | |
| 19 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 20 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 21 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 22 | Primo Oval Rulers | |
| 23 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 24 | Double Barrel Bar-B-Que | |
| 25 | Dawg on Gud" BBQ | |
| 26 | TENACIOUS Q | |
| 27 | BIG L'S SWEET HEAT | |
| 28 | APORKALYPSE NOW | |
| 29 | DIGGIN QUE-GA | |
| 30 | ZOMBIE PIG BBQ | |
| 31 | MEN AT PORK | |
| 32 | FOGGY BOTTOM BBQ | |
| 33 | HOOTIE-Q |