Won without a category win
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
- Chicken 3rd
- Pork Ribs 6th
- Pork 2nd
- Brisket 3rd
Aug 16–17, 2013 · Fulton, MS
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N won Grand Champion at the Stand By Your Grill on August 16, 2013 in Fulton, MS, scoring 702.2628 in a field of 62 teams. SWIGGIN PIG took Reserve Grand Champion with 690.8116. Category winners: Chicken — SOUTH PORK (176.5600); Pork Ribs — The Specialists (178.8572); Pork — LOTTA BULL BBQ (177.7144); Brisket — THE BLUE BLOODS (180.0000). This is the 1st of 4 editions of this contest on record; the next was held in 2014.
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.
What it has taken to win here, 2013 to 2016 — this edition picked out.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Wider than 91% of the 4,714 championships in the data
The champion won by 11.4512 points — a wider margin than 91% of championships in the data.
Chicken places 1–2: SOUTH PORK and Organizer Portal tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 4–5: HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ and BEAN BANDITS tied on 175.4400 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 5–6: BEAN BANDITS and DELTA SMOKE tied on 175.4400 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Bigger than 93% of the 5,469 contests in the data
62 teams — bigger than 93% of the 5,469 contests in the data.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2013 ← this one | Fulton, MS | Fulton, MS | 62 | 702.2628 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | SWIGGIN PIG |
| Aug 15, 2014 | Fulton, MS | Fulton, MS 38843 | 65 | 702.2284 | JIGGY PIGGY | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Fulton, MS | Fulton, MS 38876 | 57 | 701.7032 | KILLER HOGS | BUSH LEAGUE BBQ (inactive) |
| Aug 19, 2016 | Fulton, MS | 100 Campground Rd | 40 | 699.3944 | SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | SWINE LIFE |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.5600 | 175.4400 | 174.8800 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 173.1656 | 171.9772 |
| Pork | 177.7144 | 174.8456 | 171.9772 |
| Brisket | 180 | 176 | 174.2856 |
62 entries · top 702.2628 · median 664.1770
62 entries · top 176.5600 · median 167.1144
62 entries · top 178.8572 · median 166.2858
62 entries · top 177.7144 · median 165.1028
62 entries · top 180 · median 167.3770 · 🔥 perfect 180
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
15 entries · top 177.1428 · median 159.4056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT ROW BBQ | |
| 2 | SOUTH RYLAND | |
| 3 | Hales Fire | |
| 4 | Kookin Kuzins | |
| 5 | BED WETTERS BBQ | |
| 6 | Pappa's Pit | |
| 7 | Grillin n' Chillin | |
| 8 | Professor Pat's Pitt Crew | |
| 9 | DC's Cowboy Smokin BBQ | |
| 10 | BNI | |
| 11 | Sticky Finger Boys | |
| 12 | Trustmark | |
| 13 | Hog Overs | |
| 14 | Smokin Ray's BBQ | |
| 15 | Slop Bucket 2.0 |
12 entries · top 174.2628 · median 161.4512
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT ROW BBQ | |
| 2 | Grillin n' Chillin | |
| 3 | Trustmark | |
| 4 | DC's Cowboy Smokin BBQ | |
| 5 | Slop Bucket 2.0 | |
| 6 | BED WETTERS BBQ | |
| 7 | Pappa's Pit | |
| 8 | Smokin Ray's BBQ | |
| 9 | Hales Fire | |
| 10 | BNI | |
| 11 | Kookin Kuzins | |
| 12 | Hog Overs |
15 entries · top 178.8800 · median 158.8116
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOUTH RYLAND | |
| 2 | Grillin n' Chillin | |
| 3 | PIT ROW BBQ | |
| 4 | Hales Fire | |
| 5 | Pappa's Pit | |
| 6 | Smokin Ray's BBQ | |
| 7 | Hog Overs | |
| 8 | Professor Pat's Pitt Crew | |
| 9 | BNI | |
| 10 | DC's Cowboy Smokin BBQ | |
| 11 | Slop Bucket 2.0 | |
| 12 | Sticky Finger Boys | |
| 13 | Kookin Kuzins | |
| 14 | BED WETTERS BBQ | |
| 15 | Trustmark |
8 entries · top 172.0344 · median 169.1142
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hales Fire | |
| 2 | Kookin Kuzins | |
| 3 | BNI | |
| 4 | Trustmark | |
| 5 | Smokin Ray's BBQ | |
| 6 | BED WETTERS BBQ | |
| 7 | Slop Bucket 2.0 | |
| 8 | Pappa's Pit |
15 entries · top 525.1200 · median 465.7140
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT ROW BBQ | |
| 2 | Grillin n' Chillin | |
| 3 | Hales Fire | |
| 4 | Pappa's Pit | |
| 5 | BED WETTERS BBQ | |
| 6 | DC's Cowboy Smokin BBQ | |
| 7 | Kookin Kuzins | |
| 8 | BNI | |
| 9 | Smokin Ray's BBQ | |
| 10 | Hog Overs | |
| 11 | Trustmark | |
| 12 | Slop Bucket 2.0 | |
| 13 | SOUTH RYLAND | |
| 14 | Professor Pat's Pitt Crew | |
| 15 | Sticky Finger Boys |
42 entries · top 180 · median 169.9828 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PE LITTLE THRIGS | |
| 2 | Prime Time Swine | |
| 3 | PORK ILLUSTRATED | |
| 4 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 5 | TEXAS WARPIG BBQ | |
| 6 | HOTTY TOTTY BBQ CREW | |
| 7 | SLOPPY HOG BBQ | |
| 8 | OFF THE SAUCE COOKERS | |
| 9 | BLAZEN BBQ | |
| 10 | KILLIN&GRILLIN | |
| 11 | The BBQ Wagon | |
| 12 | Coop de Grill | |
| 13 | RED EYED SMOKERS | |
| 14 | BLIND HOG BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKEY BOTTOM BOYS | |
| 16 | Smoke Dawg BBQ | |
| 17 | BIG BLUE QUE | |
| 18 | HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ | |
| 19 | LATE NIGHT WHISKEY SMOKERS | |
| 20 | DELTA SMOKE | |
| 21 | The Specialists | |
| 22 | Booger's Barbeque | |
| 23 | E.M. AZING BBQ | |
| 24 | SMOKE-N-ASHES | |
| 25 | SWIGGIN PIG | |
| 26 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 27 | HOUSE OF Q | |
| 28 | Pigs R Us | |
| 29 | KILLER HOGS | |
| 30 | Twist N Snout | |
| 31 | 1709 BBQ | |
| 32 | FIRE DANCER BBQ | |
| 33 | SMOKE OF THE SHOALS | |
| 34 | 225 RED EYE Q'S | |
| 35 | Bluff City Bulldogs | |
| 36 | BUTTS, BELLIES & BUDDIES | |
| 37 | BOB ROBERTS BBQ | |
| 38 | Longtime Smokers | |
| 39 | BIG ED'S MSU BBQ | |
| 40 | PRENTISS PIT CREW | |
| 41 | CRITTER SMOKIN' FOOLS | |
| 42 | LOTTA BULL BBQ |