Aug 7–8, 2015 · Woodward, OK
THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ won Grand Champion at the CASA's Grab, Root and Growl BBQ on August 7, 2015 in Woodward, OK, scoring 701.1084 in a field of 26 teams. CLARK CREW BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 698.8112. Category winners: Chicken — RISE N SWINE (180.0000); Pork Ribs — THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS (177.7144); Pork — BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO (178.2972); Brisket — THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ (175.4400). This is the 1st of 2 editions of this contest on record; the next was held in 2016.
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.
Chicken places 3–4: CLARK CREW BBQ and THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ tied on 177.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: BARRY & ERICA and INDIAN TERRITORY SMOKE tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 8–9: PURPLEVOODOO BBQ and THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ tied on 170.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork ribs at 9th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2015 ← this one | Woodward, OK | Woodward, OK 73801 | 26 | 701.1084 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | CLARK CREW BBQ |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Woodward, OK | Christal Beach Park | 29 | 691.9772 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | CLARK CREW BBQ |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 176 | 173.1200 |
| Pork Ribs | 177.7144 | 172 | 169.7028 |
| Pork | 178.2972 | 174.8572 | 170.2628 |
| Brisket | 175.4400 | 169.7028 | 163.3828 |
26 entries · top 701.1084 · median 660.4114
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 2 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 3 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 4 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 5 | BARRY & ERICA | |
| 6 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 7 | INDIAN TERRITORY SMOKE | |
| 8 | Smokin Hot J's | |
| 9 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 10 | HERE PIGGY PIGGY BBQ | |
| 11 | DR. ALAN'S BBQ | |
| 12 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 13 | PURPLEVOODOO BBQ | |
| 14 | HOGS ON THE SAUCE | |
| 15 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 16 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 17 | Smok'n Louie | |
| 18 | TIKI QUE | |
| 19 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 20 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 21 | BUFFALO SMOKIN BANDITS | |
| 22 | QUE DIVIDED | |
| 23 | Sawatzky Catering | |
| 24 | Panhandle Pit Crew | |
| 25 | BOOM CITY BBQ | |
| 26 | Seaboard Foods |
26 entries · top 180 · median 168.5428 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 2 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 3 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 4 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 5 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 6 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 7 | Smokin Hot J's | |
| 8 | BARRY & ERICA | |
| 9 | INDIAN TERRITORY SMOKE | |
| 10 | HERE PIGGY PIGGY BBQ | |
| 11 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 12 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 13 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 14 | HOGS ON THE SAUCE | |
| 15 | PURPLEVOODOO BBQ | |
| 16 | Smok'n Louie | |
| 17 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 18 | DR. ALAN'S BBQ | |
| 19 | TIKI QUE | |
| 20 | Panhandle Pit Crew | |
| 21 | Sawatzky Catering | |
| 22 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 23 | Seaboard Foods | |
| 24 | QUE DIVIDED | |
| 25 | BUFFALO SMOKIN BANDITS | |
| 26 | BOOM CITY BBQ |
26 entries · top 177.7144 · median 166.8858
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 2 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 3 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 4 | TIKI QUE | |
| 5 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 6 | BARRY & ERICA | |
| 7 | DR. ALAN'S BBQ | |
| 8 | PURPLEVOODOO BBQ | |
| 9 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 10 | Smokin Hot J's | |
| 11 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 12 | INDIAN TERRITORY SMOKE | |
| 13 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 14 | BOOM CITY BBQ | |
| 15 | HERE PIGGY PIGGY BBQ | |
| 16 | Smok'n Louie | |
| 17 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 18 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 19 | HOGS ON THE SAUCE | |
| 20 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 21 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 22 | QUE DIVIDED | |
| 23 | Panhandle Pit Crew | |
| 24 | BUFFALO SMOKIN BANDITS | |
| 25 | Sawatzky Catering | |
| 26 | Seaboard Foods |
26 entries · top 178.2972 · median 165.1484
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 2 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 3 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 4 | Smokin Hot J's | |
| 5 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 6 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 7 | INDIAN TERRITORY SMOKE | |
| 8 | DR. ALAN'S BBQ | |
| 9 | BARRY & ERICA | |
| 10 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 11 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 12 | PURPLEVOODOO BBQ | |
| 13 | Sawatzky Catering | |
| 14 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q | |
| 15 | TIKI QUE | |
| 16 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 17 | HERE PIGGY PIGGY BBQ | |
| 18 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 19 | BUFFALO SMOKIN BANDITS | |
| 20 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 21 | HOGS ON THE SAUCE | |
| 22 | Smok'n Louie | |
| 23 | QUE DIVIDED | |
| 24 | BOOM CITY BBQ | |
| 25 | Panhandle Pit Crew | |
| 26 | Seaboard Foods |
26 entries · top 175.4400 · median 159.4056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 2 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 3 | HOGS ON THE SAUCE | |
| 4 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 5 | HERE PIGGY PIGGY BBQ | |
| 6 | KOSMO'S Q | |
| 7 | INDIAN TERRITORY SMOKE | |
| 8 | BARRY & ERICA | |
| 9 | DR. ALAN'S BBQ | |
| 10 | Smok'n Louie | |
| 11 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 12 | MADE WITH RUB | |
| 13 | QUE DIVIDED | |
| 14 | BUFFALO SMOKIN BANDITS | |
| 15 | Smokin Hot J's | |
| 16 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 17 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 18 | PURPLEVOODOO BBQ | |
| 19 | RISE N SWINE | |
| 20 | TIKI QUE | |
| 21 | Sawatzky Catering | |
| 22 | Panhandle Pit Crew | |
| 23 | BOOM CITY BBQ | |
| 24 | TRAVELIN' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 25 | Seaboard Foods | |
| 26 | PIGHEADED IRISHMAN B-B-Q |
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.
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