Apr 19–20, 2013 · Winchester, TN
BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ won Grand Champion at the High on the Hog Festival on April 19, 2013 in Winchester, TN, scoring 704.5712 in a field of 60 teams. Organizer Portal took Reserve Grand Champion with 700.0000. Category winners: Chicken — UNCULTURED SWINE (180.0000); Pork Ribs — BEAN BANDITS (177.7144); Pork — BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ (179.4286); Brisket — BUBBA & THE GOVERNOR (180.0000). This is the 1st of 9 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 2019 — 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.
BUBBA & THE GOVERNOR holds the KCBS record for highest brisket score — 180 one meat, out of 180, won the category with it, set right here. 2 all-time records in the book were set at this contest.
This was BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ's first Grand Championship in the data — it arrived at their 5th tracked contest.
3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
Chicken places 5–6: JIGGY PIGGY and BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ tied on 175.4286 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: BEAN BANDITS and Pappy Q tied on 174.2856 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: SMOKE ON THIS and Organizer Portal tied on 173.7142 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was chicken at 6th.
Bigger than 92% of the 5,468 contests in the data
60 teams — bigger than 92% of the 5,468 contests in the data.
What happened at this contest that stands in the all-time KCBS record book. A gold line is a record nobody has beaten.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2013 ← this one | Winchester, TN | Winchester, TN | 60 | 704.5712 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | Organizer Portal |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Winchester, TN | Winchester, TN 37398 | 62 | 701.0972 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | FRIENDS OF OBR |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Winchester, TN | Winchester, TN | 59 | 708.0116 | UNCULTURED SWINE | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Winchester, TN | 1561 Phillip Fulmer | 56 | 699.9772 | BIG BLUE QUE | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Winchester, TN | 1561 Phillip Fulmer Pkwy | 41 | 709.1200 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | FAT, DRUNK & STUPID |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Winchester, TN | 1561 Phillip Fulmer Pkwy | 42 | 699.9312 | HOT COLE'S BBQ | BIG BLUE QUE |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Winchester, TN | 1561 Phillip Fulmer Pkwy | 39 | 699.3484 | Fat, Drunk & Stupid BBQ | 615 BBQ |
| May 16, 2025 | Winchester, TN | 1561 Phillip Fulmer Parkway | 32 | 358.8572 | Dogpatch Q | — |
| May 15, 2026 | Winchester, TN | 1561 Phillip Fulmer Parkway | 29 | 357.1544 | Puddleduck BBQ | — |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 175.4286 | 173.1428 |
| Pork Ribs | 177.7144 | 173.7142 | 170.2856 |
| Pork | 179.4286 | 172.5714 | 171.9998 |
| Brisket | 180 | 174.8572 | 172.5712 |
60 entries · top 704.5712 · median 657.7139
60 entries · top 180 · median 164.8571 · 🔥 perfect 180
60 entries · top 177.7144 · median 163.4285
60 entries · top 179.4286 · median 162.8572
60 entries · top 180 · median 163.4284 · 🔥 perfect 180