2014-09-12 – 2014-09-13 · Floyd, VA · 📍 Floyd, VA 24120
Grand Champion: CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ (694.7884) · 21 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 4:20 Q
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 2015 — 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.
694.7884 is the highest overall score this contest has ever produced — past the 679.9312 CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ set in 2013.
CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ won here last time out too — 2 straight editions of this contest.
CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
2 of 3 tracked editions
CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 3 tracked editions.
Chicken places 4–5: CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ and MEATATARIAN'S tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 2–3: 4:20 Q edged HOG-IT-UP BBQ by 0.0116. Pork Ribs places 1–2: 270 SMOKERS edged 4:20 Q by 0.0228.
SPECIAL ED'S BBQ turned in 177.1428 in pork — past the 169.7028 that had stood across 1 earlier editions.
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ (won 2013).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-13 | Floyd, VA | Floyd, VA | 16 | 679.9312 | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | ROCK'S MONEY PIT BBQ |
| 2014-09-12 ← this one | Floyd, VA | Floyd, VA 24120 | 21 | 694.7884 | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | 4:20 Q |
| 2015-08-07 | Floyd, VA | Floyd, VA 24091 | 27 | 696.5144 | GAME ON BBQ | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.2972 | 174.2628 | 166.2856 |
| Pork Ribs | 176.5828 | 172.0000 | 163.9660 |
| Pork | 177.1428 | 168.5372 | 163.9656 |
| Brisket | 180.0000 | 169.6912 | 161.0972 |
21 entries · top 694.7884 · median 656.9940
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | |
| 2 | 4:20 Q | |
| 3 | DIZZY PIG | |
| 4 | CHECKERED PIG | |
| 5 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 6 | HOG-IT-UP BBQ | |
| 7 | ROCK'S MONEY PIT BBQ | |
| 8 | HOLLYWOOD N SWINE | |
| 9 | MEATATARIAN'S | |
| 10 | SPECIAL ED'S BBQ | |
| 11 | J&D SMOKIN | |
| 12 | Appalachian Mtn Smkrs | |
| 13 | SAPONI SMOKERS | |
| 14 | Little Big John's BBQ | |
| 15 | RACK TIME | |
| 16 | Front Porch BBQ | |
| 17 | Different Smokes | |
| 18 | FOUR MEN AND A SMOKIN PIG | |
| 19 | Loco Gringos | |
| 20 | FAT N HAPPY SMOKERS & POKERS | |
| 21 | BROOKS BBQ |
21 entries · top 178.2972 · median 164.5372
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIZZY PIG | |
| 2 | 4:20 Q | |
| 3 | HOG-IT-UP BBQ | |
| 4 | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | |
| 5 | MEATATARIAN'S | |
| 6 | Appalachian Mtn Smkrs | |
| 7 | Different Smokes | |
| 8 | FOUR MEN AND A SMOKIN PIG | |
| 9 | RACK TIME | |
| 10 | HOLLYWOOD N SWINE | |
| 11 | Front Porch BBQ | |
| 12 | CHECKERED PIG | |
| 13 | J&D SMOKIN | |
| 14 | FAT N HAPPY SMOKERS & POKERS | |
| 15 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 16 | SPECIAL ED'S BBQ | |
| 17 | SAPONI SMOKERS | |
| 18 | Little Big John's BBQ | |
| 19 | ROCK'S MONEY PIT BBQ | |
| 20 | Loco Gringos | |
| 21 | BROOKS BBQ |
21 entries · top 176.5828 · median 163.3944
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 2 | 4:20 Q | |
| 3 | SAPONI SMOKERS | |
| 4 | ROCK'S MONEY PIT BBQ | |
| 5 | DIZZY PIG | |
| 6 | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | |
| 7 | HOLLYWOOD N SWINE | |
| 8 | FOUR MEN AND A SMOKIN PIG | |
| 9 | SPECIAL ED'S BBQ | |
| 10 | HOG-IT-UP BBQ | |
| 11 | J&D SMOKIN | |
| 12 | Little Big John's BBQ | |
| 13 | Loco Gringos | |
| 14 | CHECKERED PIG | |
| 15 | RACK TIME | |
| 16 | MEATATARIAN'S | |
| 17 | Front Porch BBQ | |
| 18 | Appalachian Mtn Smkrs | |
| 19 | FAT N HAPPY SMOKERS & POKERS | |
| 20 | Different Smokes | |
| 21 | BROOKS BBQ |
21 entries · top 177.1428 · median 163.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPECIAL ED'S BBQ | |
| 2 | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | |
| 3 | CHECKERED PIG | |
| 4 | HOG-IT-UP BBQ | |
| 5 | DIZZY PIG | |
| 6 | Appalachian Mtn Smkrs | |
| 7 | Front Porch BBQ | |
| 8 | MEATATARIAN'S | |
| 9 | BROOKS BBQ | |
| 10 | Little Big John's BBQ | |
| 11 | 4:20 Q | |
| 12 | RACK TIME | |
| 13 | HOLLYWOOD N SWINE | |
| 14 | ROCK'S MONEY PIT BBQ | |
| 15 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 16 | J&D SMOKIN | |
| 17 | Different Smokes | |
| 18 | SAPONI SMOKERS | |
| 19 | FAT N HAPPY SMOKERS & POKERS | |
| 20 | Loco Gringos | |
| 21 | FOUR MEN AND A SMOKIN PIG |
21 entries · top 180.0000 · median 160.0228 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHECKERED PIG | |
| 2 | 4:20 Q | |
| 3 | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | |
| 4 | ROCK'S MONEY PIT BBQ | |
| 5 | J&D SMOKIN | |
| 6 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 7 | HOLLYWOOD N SWINE | |
| 8 | DIZZY PIG | |
| 9 | MEATATARIAN'S | |
| 10 | SAPONI SMOKERS | |
| 11 | Loco Gringos | |
| 12 | Appalachian Mtn Smkrs | |
| 13 | Little Big John's BBQ | |
| 14 | SPECIAL ED'S BBQ | |
| 15 | BROOKS BBQ | |
| 16 | FAT N HAPPY SMOKERS & POKERS | |
| 17 | Different Smokes | |
| 18 | HOG-IT-UP BBQ | |
| 19 | RACK TIME | |
| 20 | Front Porch BBQ | |
| 21 | FOUR MEN AND A SMOKIN PIG |