Aug 29–30, 2014 · Myrtle Beach, SC
WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS won Grand Champion at the Beach Boogie and Barbeque on August 29, 2014 in Myrtle Beach, SC, scoring 689.1196 in a field of 38 teams. PIG ON FIRE took Reserve Grand Champion with 687.4968. Category winners: Chicken — Smoke Central (180.0000); Pork Ribs — SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS (178.8572); Pork — WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS (175.4056); Brisket — THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA (178.2972).
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 76% of the 4,714 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.6228 points — closer than 76% of every championship in the data.
Brisket places 8–9: SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW and SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS tied on 168.0228 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Brisket places 5–6: WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS edged BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN by 0.0112. Chicken places 8–9: BIG BOY Q edged Swamp Team Cookers by 0.0116.
WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was chicken at 12th.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 173.7028 | 170.2744 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 173.1772 | 171.4172 |
| Pork | 175.4056 | 173.1428 | 169.1428 |
| Brisket | 178.2972 | 169.7256 | 166.8456 |
38 entries · top 689.1196 · median 656.5088
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 2 | PIG ON FIRE | |
| 3 | THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA | |
| 4 | BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN | |
| 5 | SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | |
| 6 | KILLER B'S BBQ | |
| 7 | FAT HEADS BBQ | |
| 8 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 9 | Big Show BBQ Cookin' Team | |
| 10 | BOBO'S QUE | |
| 11 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 13 | SMOKIN' DOGZ BBQ | |
| 14 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 15 | Smoke Central | |
| 16 | Hog Wild Neighbors | |
| 17 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 18 | KILTED KILBY | |
| 19 | BIG BOY Q | |
| 20 | TJ's BBQ & Burgers | |
| 21 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 22 | BEAR TO THE BONE | |
| 23 | Walkin' A Swine Line | |
| 24 | Swamp Team Cookers | |
| 25 | BEAN CAN BBQ | |
| 26 | Country Roads | |
| 27 | Speedway BBQ | |
| 28 | All Nighters | |
| 29 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 30 | BUTTS R US | |
| 31 | Aces BBQ | |
| 32 | SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW | |
| 33 | Smokey Dawgs | |
| 34 | CAROLINA SMOKE | |
| 35 | Southern Que-n-Stew | |
| 36 | Back Yard Bubba | |
| 37 | Large Guys Chucking Wood | |
| 38 | SMOKIN TNT |
38 entries · top 180 · median 166.8744 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoke Central | |
| 2 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 3 | PIG ON FIRE | |
| 4 | KILLER B'S BBQ | |
| 5 | Big Show BBQ Cookin' Team | |
| 6 | BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN | |
| 7 | KILTED KILBY | |
| 8 | BIG BOY Q | |
| 9 | Swamp Team Cookers | |
| 10 | Walkin' A Swine Line | |
| 11 | BUTTS R US | |
| 12 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 13 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 14 | FAT HEADS BBQ | |
| 15 | SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | |
| 16 | SMOKIN' DOGZ BBQ | |
| 17 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 18 | Back Yard Bubba | |
| 19 | BOBO'S QUE | |
| 20 | Speedway BBQ | |
| 21 | TJ's BBQ & Burgers | |
| 22 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 23 | All Nighters | |
| 24 | Smokey Dawgs | |
| 25 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 26 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 27 | CAROLINA SMOKE | |
| 28 | THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA | |
| 29 | BEAR TO THE BONE | |
| 30 | Country Roads | |
| 31 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 32 | BEAN CAN BBQ | |
| 33 | Hog Wild Neighbors | |
| 34 | SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW | |
| 35 | SMOKIN TNT | |
| 36 | Aces BBQ | |
| 37 | Large Guys Chucking Wood | |
| 38 | Southern Que-n-Stew |
38 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.3942
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 2 | PIG ON FIRE | |
| 3 | SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | |
| 4 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 5 | SMOKIN' DOGZ BBQ | |
| 6 | THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA | |
| 7 | Swamp Team Cookers | |
| 8 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 9 | KILLER B'S BBQ | |
| 10 | FAT HEADS BBQ | |
| 11 | All Nighters | |
| 12 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 13 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 14 | BOBO'S QUE | |
| 15 | Country Roads | |
| 16 | Walkin' A Swine Line | |
| 17 | TJ's BBQ & Burgers | |
| 18 | Aces BBQ | |
| 19 | BIG BOY Q | |
| 20 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 21 | BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN | |
| 22 | Hog Wild Neighbors | |
| 23 | BUTTS R US | |
| 24 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 25 | CAROLINA SMOKE | |
| 26 | Smoke Central | |
| 27 | BEAR TO THE BONE | |
| 28 | SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW | |
| 29 | KILTED KILBY | |
| 30 | Smokey Dawgs | |
| 31 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 32 | BEAN CAN BBQ | |
| 33 | Back Yard Bubba | |
| 34 | Big Show BBQ Cookin' Team | |
| 35 | Speedway BBQ | |
| 36 | Southern Que-n-Stew | |
| 37 | Large Guys Chucking Wood | |
| 38 | SMOKIN TNT |
38 entries · top 175.4056 · median 164.0172
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 2 | Big Show BBQ Cookin' Team | |
| 3 | BEAN CAN BBQ | |
| 4 | KILLER B'S BBQ | |
| 5 | BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN | |
| 6 | FAT HEADS BBQ | |
| 7 | Smoke Central | |
| 8 | BOBO'S QUE | |
| 9 | THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA | |
| 10 | Hog Wild Neighbors | |
| 11 | SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | |
| 12 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 13 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 14 | Speedway BBQ | |
| 15 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 16 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 17 | Country Roads | |
| 18 | BEAR TO THE BONE | |
| 19 | KILTED KILBY | |
| 20 | BIG BOY Q | |
| 21 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 22 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 23 | Walkin' A Swine Line | |
| 24 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 25 | PIG ON FIRE | |
| 26 | Southern Que-n-Stew | |
| 27 | TJ's BBQ & Burgers | |
| 28 | Aces BBQ | |
| 29 | Smokey Dawgs | |
| 30 | SMOKIN' DOGZ BBQ | |
| 31 | BUTTS R US | |
| 32 | All Nighters | |
| 33 | CAROLINA SMOKE | |
| 34 | Swamp Team Cookers | |
| 35 | Back Yard Bubba | |
| 36 | Large Guys Chucking Wood | |
| 37 | SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW | |
| 38 | SMOKIN TNT |
38 entries · top 178.2972 · median 159.9428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA | |
| 2 | PIG ON FIRE | |
| 3 | Hog Wild Neighbors | |
| 4 | Big Show BBQ Cookin' Team | |
| 5 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 6 | BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN | |
| 7 | Southern Que-n-Stew | |
| 8 | SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW | |
| 9 | SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAINS | |
| 10 | SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | |
| 11 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 12 | BEAR TO THE BONE | |
| 13 | SMOKIN' DOGZ BBQ | |
| 14 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 15 | KILTED KILBY | |
| 16 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 17 | FAT HEADS BBQ | |
| 18 | BOBO'S QUE | |
| 19 | KILLER B'S BBQ | |
| 20 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 21 | BEAN CAN BBQ | |
| 22 | TJ's BBQ & Burgers | |
| 23 | SMOKIN SKULLIES | |
| 24 | Aces BBQ | |
| 25 | BIG BOY Q | |
| 26 | Speedway BBQ | |
| 27 | Swamp Team Cookers | |
| 28 | Country Roads | |
| 29 | All Nighters | |
| 30 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 31 | Smoke Central | |
| 32 | BUTTS R US | |
| 33 | SMOKIN TNT | |
| 34 | Walkin' A Swine Line | |
| 35 | CAROLINA SMOKE | |
| 36 | Smokey Dawgs | |
| 37 | Large Guys Chucking Wood | |
| 38 | Back Yard Bubba |
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.
14 entries · top 173.7828 · median 163.4400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG BOY Q | |
| 2 | Speedway BBQ | |
| 3 | Swamp Team Cookers | |
| 4 | BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN | |
| 5 | Country Roads | |
| 6 | Hog Wild Neighbors | |
| 7 | SMOKIN TNT | |
| 8 | SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW | |
| 9 | PIG ON FIRE | |
| 10 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 11 | BUTTS R US | |
| 12 | BEAR TO THE BONE | |
| 13 | BEAN CAN BBQ | |
| 14 | Large Guys Chucking Wood |
17 entries · top 173.1428 · median 162.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG PAPA'S COUNTRY KITCHEN | |
| 2 | Smokey Dawgs | |
| 3 | Southern Que-n-Stew | |
| 4 | Speedway BBQ | |
| 5 | PIG ON FIRE | |
| 6 | Walkin' A Swine Line | |
| 7 | TJ's BBQ & Burgers | |
| 8 | SMOKIN TNT | |
| 9 | All Nighters | |
| 10 | BEAR TO THE BONE | |
| 11 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 12 | SHIPWRECKED QUE CREW | |
| 13 | BEAN CAN BBQ | |
| 14 | BIG BOY Q | |
| 15 | Back Yard Bubba | |
| 16 | Speedway BBQ II | |
| 17 | SMOKIN SKULLIES |
19 entries · top 169.1428 · median 156.5600