2013-07-26 – 2013-07-27 · Montague, CA · 📍 Montague, CA
Grand Champion: I.A.B. 30 BBQ (670.2972) · 26 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 ROGUE CAVEMAN Q
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 94% of the 4,742 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.5256 points — closer than 94% of every championship in the data.
I.A.B. 30 BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
This was I.A.B. 30 BBQ's first Grand Championship in the data — it arrived at their 16th tracked contest.
BBQ Bandits finished 3rd overall in the first contest the data has them cooking at all.
Pork Ribs places 7–8: SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA and PORK DYNASTY tied on 166.8228 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Brisket places 3–4: PORK DYNASTY edged Smokey and the Pirate by 0.0344. Brisket places 7–8: I.A.B. 30 BBQ edged FAT DAD'S BARBEQUE by 0.0572.
BBQ BANDITS won Pork Ribs, Pork — a double.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-26 ← this one | Montague, CA | Montague, CA | 26 | 670.2972 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | ROGUE CAVEMAN Q |
| 2014-07-25 | Montague, CA | Montague, CA 96064 | 18 | 679.4400 | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ | THE CALIFORNIA GRILL BILLIES |
| 2023-07-29 | Montaque, CA | — | — | — | — | — |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 171.4628 | 167.4628 | 160.5600 |
| Pork Ribs | 179.4400 | 167.4972 | 165.7028 |
| Pork | 176.0000 | 165.7144 | 162.3200 |
| Brisket | 175.4172 | 168.5944 | 158.2400 |
26 entries · top 670.2972 · median 632.7544
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | |
| 2 | ROGUE CAVEMAN Q | |
| 3 | BBQ BANDITS | |
| 4 | Eads Downhome | |
| 5 | PIG LOVE Q | |
| 6 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 7 | SMITTY'S SMOKE PATROL | |
| 8 | PORK DYNASTY | |
| 9 | MR. APPLEJACKS BBQ | |
| 10 | FAT DAD'S BARBEQUE | |
| 11 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 12 | Jumptown BBQ | |
| 13 | BEAR CLAN BBQ | |
| 14 | D&D BBQ | |
| 15 | A & L BBQ | |
| 16 | SEMPER QUE | |
| 17 | BIG PIG BBQ | |
| 18 | NORCAL COOKERS | |
| 19 | SIERRA SMOKE | |
| 20 | AMERICAN SONS OF BBQ | |
| 21 | APPETITES BBQ | |
| 22 | Pepper Pappy BBQ | |
| 23 | MY LITTLE BBQ | |
| 24 | GOLD RUSH BBQ | |
| 25 | BELCAMPO FARMS | |
| 26 | WEBER'S RIBS |
25 entries · top 171.4628 · median 158.8116
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORK DYNASTY | |
| 2 | MR. APPLEJACKS BBQ | |
| 3 | A & L BBQ | |
| 4 | ROGUE CAVEMAN Q | |
| 5 | Eads Downhome | |
| 6 | PIG LOVE Q | |
| 7 | NORCAL COOKERS | |
| 8 | SMITTY'S SMOKE PATROL | |
| 9 | BIG PIG BBQ | |
| 10 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | |
| 11 | Jumptown BBQ | |
| 12 | FAT DAD'S BARBEQUE | |
| 13 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 14 | SEMPER QUE | |
| 15 | BBQ BANDITS | |
| 16 | D&D BBQ | |
| 17 | SIERRA SMOKE | |
| 18 | GOLD RUSH BBQ | |
| 19 | AMERICAN SONS OF BBQ | |
| 20 | Pepper Pappy BBQ | |
| 21 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 22 | BEAR CLAN BBQ | |
| 23 | MY LITTLE BBQ | |
| 24 | APPETITES BBQ | |
| 25 | BELCAMPO FARMS |
26 entries · top 179.4400 · median 161.7086
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ BANDITS | |
| 2 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | |
| 3 | Jumptown BBQ | |
| 4 | ROGUE CAVEMAN Q | |
| 5 | SEMPER QUE | |
| 6 | BEAR CLAN BBQ | |
| 7 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 8 | PORK DYNASTY | |
| 9 | Eads Downhome | |
| 10 | PIG LOVE Q | |
| 11 | SMITTY'S SMOKE PATROL | |
| 12 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 13 | D&D BBQ | |
| 14 | APPETITES BBQ | |
| 15 | MR. APPLEJACKS BBQ | |
| 16 | FAT DAD'S BARBEQUE | |
| 17 | BIG PIG BBQ | |
| 18 | A & L BBQ | |
| 19 | SIERRA SMOKE | |
| 20 | AMERICAN SONS OF BBQ | |
| 21 | Pepper Pappy BBQ | |
| 22 | NORCAL COOKERS | |
| 23 | WEBER'S RIBS | |
| 24 | MY LITTLE BBQ | |
| 25 | GOLD RUSH BBQ | |
| 26 | BELCAMPO FARMS |
25 entries · top 176.0000 · median 161.7144
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ BANDITS | |
| 2 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 3 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | |
| 4 | MR. APPLEJACKS BBQ | |
| 5 | FAT DAD'S BARBEQUE | |
| 6 | PIG LOVE Q | |
| 7 | NORCAL COOKERS | |
| 8 | BEAR CLAN BBQ | |
| 9 | SEMPER QUE | |
| 10 | Pepper Pappy BBQ | |
| 11 | D&D BBQ | |
| 12 | SMITTY'S SMOKE PATROL | |
| 13 | Jumptown BBQ | |
| 14 | AMERICAN SONS OF BBQ | |
| 15 | Eads Downhome | |
| 16 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 17 | BIG PIG BBQ | |
| 18 | SIERRA SMOKE | |
| 19 | ROGUE CAVEMAN Q | |
| 20 | APPETITES BBQ | |
| 21 | MY LITTLE BBQ | |
| 22 | PORK DYNASTY | |
| 23 | A & L BBQ | |
| 24 | BELCAMPO FARMS | |
| 25 | GOLD RUSH BBQ |
25 entries · top 175.4172 · median 154.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 2 | ROGUE CAVEMAN Q | |
| 3 | PORK DYNASTY | |
| 4 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 5 | SMITTY'S SMOKE PATROL | |
| 6 | Eads Downhome | |
| 7 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | |
| 8 | FAT DAD'S BARBEQUE | |
| 9 | PIG LOVE Q | |
| 10 | MR. APPLEJACKS BBQ | |
| 11 | BEAR CLAN BBQ | |
| 12 | A & L BBQ | |
| 13 | BBQ BANDITS | |
| 14 | SIERRA SMOKE | |
| 15 | D&D BBQ | |
| 16 | MY LITTLE BBQ | |
| 17 | AMERICAN SONS OF BBQ | |
| 18 | Jumptown BBQ | |
| 19 | GOLD RUSH BBQ | |
| 20 | NORCAL COOKERS | |
| 21 | Pepper Pappy BBQ | |
| 22 | BIG PIG BBQ | |
| 23 | SEMPER QUE | |
| 24 | APPETITES BBQ | |
| 25 | BELCAMPO FARMS |