Jul 12–13, 2014 · Stamford, CT
Rogue Hog BBQ won Grand Champion at the Pork in the Park on July 12, 2014 in Stamford, CT, scoring 663.9888 in a field of 20 teams. BBQ MAFIA took Reserve Grand Champion with 660.0004. Category winners: Chicken — YOURS IN BBQ (171.4400); Pork Ribs — DR. PEARL'S MEDICINAL SMOKE BBQ TEAM (170.2972); Pork — HERDING SMOKE (173.1428); Brisket — Rogue Hog BBQ (172.5600).
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 70 times in 100
Rogue Hog BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 30-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Pork places 7–8: Rogue Hog BBQ edged CHICKEN CHOKERS by 0.0112. Pork Ribs places 3–4: YOURS IN BBQ edged HERDING SMOKE by 0.0116. Brisket places 9–10: DIVA Q edged ACK-QUE by 0.4800.
Rogue Hog BBQ took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork ribs at 10th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 171.4400 | 168 | 162.2284 |
| Pork Ribs | 170.2972 | 165.1428 | 157.1544 |
| Pork | 173.1428 | 168 | 161.7028 |
| Brisket | 172.5600 | 164.5256 | 158.9028 |
20 entries · top 663.9888 · median 639.3830
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 2 | BBQ MAFIA | |
| 3 | CHICKEN CHOKERS | |
| 4 | STUBBORN BULL BBQ | |
| 5 | HERDING SMOKE | |
| 6 | Thats Our Que! | |
| 7 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 8 | YOURS IN BBQ | |
| 9 | DR. PEARL'S MEDICINAL SMOKE BBQ TEAM | |
| 10 | GREENWITCH QUE CO. | |
| 11 | R2BQ | |
| 12 | ACK-QUE | |
| 13 | Taino Smokehouse CT | |
| 14 | DIVA Q | |
| 15 | Q Haven BBQ | |
| 16 | QUEGASM | |
| 17 | STAR SPANGLED BBQ | |
| 18 | Hot Hands BBQ | |
| 19 | Relaxin' Jack | |
| 20 | Meatholes |
19 entries · top 171.4400 · median 162.2284
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | YOURS IN BBQ | |
| 2 | BBQ MAFIA | |
| 3 | GREENWITCH QUE CO. | |
| 4 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 5 | STUBBORN BULL BBQ | |
| 6 | R2BQ | |
| 7 | DIVA Q | |
| 8 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 9 | Thats Our Que! | |
| 10 | CHICKEN CHOKERS | |
| 11 | Taino Smokehouse CT | |
| 12 | Q Haven BBQ | |
| 13 | ACK-QUE | |
| 14 | HERDING SMOKE | |
| 15 | QUEGASM | |
| 16 | DR. PEARL'S MEDICINAL SMOKE BBQ TEAM | |
| 17 | STAR SPANGLED BBQ | |
| 18 | Hot Hands BBQ | |
| 19 | Relaxin' Jack |
20 entries · top 170.2972 · median 156.5600
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. PEARL'S MEDICINAL SMOKE BBQ TEAM | |
| 2 | Thats Our Que! | |
| 3 | YOURS IN BBQ | |
| 4 | HERDING SMOKE | |
| 5 | CHICKEN CHOKERS | |
| 6 | Taino Smokehouse CT | |
| 7 | GREENWITCH QUE CO. | |
| 8 | R2BQ | |
| 9 | STUBBORN BULL BBQ | |
| 10 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 11 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 12 | Relaxin' Jack | |
| 13 | BBQ MAFIA | |
| 14 | Hot Hands BBQ | |
| 15 | STAR SPANGLED BBQ | |
| 16 | Q Haven BBQ | |
| 17 | ACK-QUE | |
| 18 | Meatholes | |
| 19 | QUEGASM | |
| 20 | DIVA Q |
20 entries · top 173.1428 · median 160.8628
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HERDING SMOKE | |
| 2 | R2BQ | |
| 3 | BBQ MAFIA | |
| 4 | ACK-QUE | |
| 5 | GREENWITCH QUE CO. | |
| 6 | Thats Our Que! | |
| 7 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 8 | CHICKEN CHOKERS | |
| 9 | Meatholes | |
| 10 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 11 | STUBBORN BULL BBQ | |
| 12 | Taino Smokehouse CT | |
| 13 | DIVA Q | |
| 14 | STAR SPANGLED BBQ | |
| 15 | Hot Hands BBQ | |
| 16 | Q Haven BBQ | |
| 17 | DR. PEARL'S MEDICINAL SMOKE BBQ TEAM | |
| 18 | QUEGASM | |
| 19 | YOURS IN BBQ | |
| 20 | Relaxin' Jack |
19 entries · top 172.5600 · median 158.9028
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 2 | DR. PEARL'S MEDICINAL SMOKE BBQ TEAM | |
| 3 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 4 | YOURS IN BBQ | |
| 5 | STUBBORN BULL BBQ | |
| 6 | Q Haven BBQ | |
| 7 | BBQ MAFIA | |
| 8 | CHICKEN CHOKERS | |
| 9 | DIVA Q | |
| 10 | ACK-QUE | |
| 11 | HERDING SMOKE | |
| 12 | QUEGASM | |
| 13 | Taino Smokehouse CT | |
| 14 | Thats Our Que! | |
| 15 | Relaxin' Jack | |
| 16 | GREENWITCH QUE CO. | |
| 17 | STAR SPANGLED BBQ | |
| 18 | R2BQ | |
| 19 | Hot Hands BBQ |