2013-09-13 – 2013-09-14 · Ponca City, OK · 📍 Ponca City, OK
Grand Champion: DR. NORDY'S BBQ (695.9312) · 33 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ
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.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 68 times in 100
DR. NORDY'S BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, WILDCATTERS Q CREW, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 32-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Wider than 87% of the 4,742 championships in the data
The champion won by 10.2512 points — a wider margin than 87% of championships in the data.
Pork places 2–3: WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY and SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 5–6: TWIN OAK SMOKIN CREW edged DIVA Q by 0.0116. Pork places 8–9: STEELE FAMILY BBQ edged DR. NORDY'S BBQ by 0.0228.
DR. NORDY'S BBQ won Chicken, Pork Ribs — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
DR. NORDY'S BBQ took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 2 outright wins — their weakest board was pork at 9th.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.5828 | 173.1428 | 169.1428 |
| Pork Ribs | 175.4056 | 169.1316 | 165.6916 |
| Pork | 180.0000 | 172.5600 | 166.2972 |
| Brisket | 176.0000 | 170.8800 | 168.5600 |
33 entries · top 695.9312 · median 653.0172
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 2 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 3 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 4 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 5 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 6 | LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ | |
| 7 | WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY | |
| 8 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 9 | COOKSHACK | |
| 10 | TWIN OAK SMOKIN CREW | |
| 11 | RUBBING BUTTS BBQ KS | |
| 12 | IRON WHEEL COOKERS | |
| 13 | DIVA Q | |
| 14 | SMOKY OKIE & COMPANY | |
| 15 | GREAT PLAINS BBQ | |
| 16 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 17 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 18 | HEAD PROPERTIES LLC | |
| 19 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 20 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 21 | JOHAN'S BBQ WORLD | |
| 22 | Smokin Amigos | |
| 23 | OKIE JOHN QUE-NOBI | |
| 24 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 25 | TRIANGLE S BAR B Q | |
| 26 | SMOKIN OKIES | |
| 27 | Team Radio | |
| 28 | YANKEE DOODLE BBQ | |
| 29 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 30 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 31 | Ruffneck Smoking | |
| 32 | Fast Eddies | |
| 33 | Q BY 2 |
33 entries · top 176.5828 · median 163.4400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 2 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 3 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 4 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 5 | WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY | |
| 6 | SMOKY OKIE & COMPANY | |
| 7 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 8 | LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ | |
| 9 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 10 | IRON WHEEL COOKERS | |
| 11 | RUBBING BUTTS BBQ KS | |
| 12 | Fast Eddies | |
| 13 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 14 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 15 | TWIN OAK SMOKIN CREW | |
| 16 | HEAD PROPERTIES LLC | |
| 17 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 18 | COOKSHACK | |
| 19 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 20 | DIVA Q | |
| 21 | OKIE JOHN QUE-NOBI | |
| 22 | GREAT PLAINS BBQ | |
| 23 | Q BY 2 | |
| 24 | Team Radio | |
| 25 | Smokin Amigos | |
| 26 | JOHAN'S BBQ WORLD | |
| 27 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 28 | TRIANGLE S BAR B Q | |
| 29 | SMOKIN OKIES | |
| 30 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 31 | Ruffneck Smoking | |
| 32 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 33 | YANKEE DOODLE BBQ |
32 entries · top 175.4056 · median 161.4172
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 2 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 3 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 4 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 5 | GREAT PLAINS BBQ | |
| 6 | COOKSHACK | |
| 7 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 8 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 9 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 10 | WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY | |
| 11 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 12 | HEAD PROPERTIES LLC | |
| 13 | LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ | |
| 14 | Fast Eddies | |
| 15 | RUBBING BUTTS BBQ KS | |
| 16 | DIVA Q | |
| 17 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 18 | TWIN OAK SMOKIN CREW | |
| 19 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 20 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 21 | OKIE JOHN QUE-NOBI | |
| 22 | SMOKY OKIE & COMPANY | |
| 23 | IRON WHEEL COOKERS | |
| 24 | SMOKIN OKIES | |
| 25 | YANKEE DOODLE BBQ | |
| 26 | Smokin Amigos | |
| 27 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 28 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 29 | TRIANGLE S BAR B Q | |
| 30 | Team Radio | |
| 31 | JOHAN'S BBQ WORLD | |
| 32 | Ruffneck Smoking |
32 entries · top 180.0000 · median 165.1028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 2 | WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY | |
| 3 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 4 | IRON WHEEL COOKERS | |
| 5 | TWIN OAK SMOKIN CREW | |
| 6 | DIVA Q | |
| 7 | COOKSHACK | |
| 8 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 9 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 10 | Q BY 2 | |
| 11 | RUBBING BUTTS BBQ KS | |
| 12 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 13 | JOHAN'S BBQ WORLD | |
| 14 | LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ | |
| 15 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 16 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 17 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 18 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 19 | SMOKY OKIE & COMPANY | |
| 20 | GREAT PLAINS BBQ | |
| 21 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 22 | SMOKIN OKIES | |
| 23 | HEAD PROPERTIES LLC | |
| 24 | TRIANGLE S BAR B Q | |
| 25 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 26 | YANKEE DOODLE BBQ | |
| 27 | Team Radio | |
| 28 | Smokin Amigos | |
| 29 | OKIE JOHN QUE-NOBI | |
| 30 | Ruffneck Smoking | |
| 31 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 32 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ |
33 entries · top 176.0000 · median 164.5944
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ | |
| 2 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 3 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 4 | TWIN OAK SMOKIN CREW | |
| 5 | SMOKY OKIE & COMPANY | |
| 6 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 7 | COOKSHACK | |
| 8 | RUBBING BUTTS BBQ KS | |
| 9 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 10 | DIVA Q | |
| 11 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 12 | IRON WHEEL COOKERS | |
| 13 | Fast Eddies | |
| 14 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 15 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 16 | GREAT PLAINS BBQ | |
| 17 | Smokin Amigos | |
| 18 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 19 | HEAD PROPERTIES LLC | |
| 20 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 21 | JOHAN'S BBQ WORLD | |
| 22 | WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY | |
| 23 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 24 | OKIE JOHN QUE-NOBI | |
| 25 | TRIANGLE S BAR B Q | |
| 26 | Q BY 2 | |
| 27 | Team Radio | |
| 28 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 29 | SMOKIN OKIES | |
| 30 | YANKEE DOODLE BBQ | |
| 31 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 32 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 33 | Ruffneck Smoking |
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.
7 entries · top 180.0000 · median 161.0972 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 2 | Wildcatters Q Crew-2 | |
| 3 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 4 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 5 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 6 | YANKEE DOODLE BBQ | |
| 7 | Team Radio |
10 entries · top 177.7372 · median 169.9942
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruffneck Smoking | |
| 2 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 3 | COOKSHACK | |
| 4 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 5 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 6 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 7 | YANKEE DOODLE BBQ | |
| 8 | HOLY SMOKERS | |
| 9 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 10 | SMOKIN OKIES |
7 entries · top 172.5600 · median 161.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WILDCATTERS Q CREW | |
| 2 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKY OKIE & COMPANY | |
| 4 | JOHAN'S BBQ WORLD | |
| 5 | BIGFOOT BAR-BQ | |
| 6 | COOKSHACK | |
| 7 | SMOKIN OKIES |