First State BBQ Bash (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
2025-09-26 · Milford, DE
Reps: BILL JONES, LOUISE WEIDNER
Grand Champion: Fire & Shine BBQ (176.0116) · 16 teams
Entries
16
1 category
Top score
176.0116
Winning margin
2.3088
1st over 2nd
Field average
166.79
median 167.40
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
6.3200 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
167.3828
what a walk cost here
Field spread
23.4400
winner to last place
How hot was the win?
Top 80%
beats 20% of 2736 Chicken wins in the data
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Fire & Shine BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 5 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
FIRE & SHINE BBQ took the Grand Championship home to VA.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | Milford, DE | 25 | 697.6688 | Drilling & Grilling |
| 2025-09-26 ← this one | Milford, DE | 16 | 176.0116 | Fire & Shine BBQ |
| 2025-09-26 | Milford, DE | 12 | 178.8572 | Rough Cut Q |
| 2025-09-28 | Milford, DE | 14 | 352.0000 | Fire & Shine BBQ |
| 2026-09-25 | Milford, DE | — | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat — Chicken
16 entries · top 176.0116 · median 167.4002
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIRE & SHINE BBQ | |
| 2 | Rough Cut Q | |
| 3 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 4 | Dog Bite Barbecue | |
| 5 | HotMess BBQ | |
| 6 | Leaning Jowler BBQ | |
| 7 | FAT MAXINE'S BBQ | |
| 8 | SWEET BELLY'S BBQ | |
| 9 | MRC_Barbecue | |
| 10 | BLUE EYED BBQ | |
| 11 | Hot Thang BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKIN' WITH POPS BBQ TEAM | |
| 13 | Dodo | |
| 14 | All About the Wood | |
| 15 | PHAT BASTERDZ BBQ | |
| 16 | BIG D'S BBQ - DE |