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Delta Smoke BBQ Contest (JUDGE LIST IS FULL) 2015

Jun 12–13, 2015 · Wynne, AR

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701.6800 · Master Series — Overall
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698.8572 · Master Series — Overall
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692.5256 · Master Series — Overall

HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE won Grand Champion at the Delta Smoke BBQ Contest (JUDGE LIST IS FULL) on June 12, 2015 in Wynne, AR, scoring 701.6800 in a field of 49 teams. Q-BONES BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 698.8572. Category winners: Chicken — Ginuswine BBQ (180.0000); Pork Ribs — Q-BONES BBQ (178.8572); Pork — RIVER CITY RUB (178.8572); Brisket — The Rack Pack (180.0000). This is the 3rd of 9 editions of this contest on record; the 2014 edition was won by FIRE DANCER BBQ; the next was held in 2016.

The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)

How the field scored

Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.

How the meats cooked

Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.

  • Chicken 180 🔥
  • Pork Ribs 178.86
  • Pork 178.86
  • Brisket 180 🔥
143.90 180

Winning score by edition

What it has taken to win here, 2013 to 2022 — this edition picked out.

2013-06-07 — 704.5716 (GILLY'S BBQ) 2014-06-13 — 703.9656 (FIRE DANCER BBQ) 2015-06-12 — 701.6800 (HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE) 2016-06-10 — 701.6800 (HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ) 2017-06-09 — 704.5600 (GETTIN' BASTED) 2018-06-08 — 707.3828 (HOT COLE'S BBQ) 2019-06-07 — 702.7884 (501 BBQ) 2021-06-11 — 709.1316 (Gettin' Basted) 2022-06-10 — 707.3828 (Triple H BBQ) 701.68 2013 2022

Entries

49
4 judged meats

Top score

701.6800

Winning margin

2.8228
GC over RC

Field average

661.11
498.91701.68
median 666.18 · last place to winner

Perfect 180s

2 🔥
The Rack Pack (Brisket), Ginuswine BBQ (Chicken)

Tightest race

Pork Ribs
4 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

685.6456
498.91701.68
10th place overall

Field spread

202.7656
winner to last place

Most consistent

avg finish 5 across 4 meats

Double threats

6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Brisket
won by 3.4400 pts — The Rack Pack

How hot was the win?

Top 26%
beats 74% of 4714 Master Series wins in the data

Came back for more

51%
25 of 49 teams from the previous edition returned

Form held

Strong
ρ = -0.64 between pre-contest rating and finish

Field strength

1,544
avg power rating going in · stronger than 33% of contests

Top-rated in the field

rated 1817 pre-contest

Storylines (6 found in this contest's numbers)

Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.

Won without a category win

4 of 4 meats called to the stage

HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.

  • Chicken 5th
  • Pork Ribs 2nd
  • Pork 7th
  • Brisket 6th

A dynasty in the making

2× wins at this contest

2 of 9 tracked editions

GETTIN' BASTED has won this contest 2 times across its 9 tracked editions.

  • 2017
  • 2021

Photo finishes

Tie closest of 13 calls decided inside half a point

Chicken places 7–8: SOUTH PORK and BARLEY, HOPS, & HOGS tied on 174.8456 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 1–2: Q-BONES BBQ and HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 5–6: BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO and K & K KOOKERS tied on 173.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.

  • Chicken 7–8 · tie
  • Pork Ribs 1–2 · tie
  • Pork 5–6 · tie
  • Pork 6–7 · tie

A contest record in brisket

180.0000 best brisket ever cooked here

The Rack Pack turned in 180.0000 in brisket — past the 178.8572 that had stood across 2 earlier editions.

  • old best 178.8572
  • across 2 past editions

Back to defend

1 past champions back in the field

Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: FIRE DANCER BBQ (won 2014).

  • FIRE DANCER BBQ · 2014

A perfect score on the table

2 perfect 180s

2 perfect 180s were scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.

  • The Rack Pack · Brisket
  • Ginuswine BBQ · Chicken

Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)

Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)

Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)

Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)

This contest over the years full contest page →

DateWhereVenueTeamsHigh scoreGrand ChampionReserve Champion
Jun 7, 2013 Wynne, AR Wynne, AR 40 704.5716 GILLY'S BBQ Ghost RiverSmoke-A-Holic
Jun 13, 2014 Wynne, AR Wynne, AR 72396 49 703.9656 FIRE DANCER BBQ Organizer Portal
Jun 12, 2015 ← this one Wynne, AR Wynne, AR 72396 49 701.6800 HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE Q-BONES BBQ
Jun 10, 2016 Wynne, AR Wynne , AR 39 701.6800 HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ FIRE DANCER BBQ
Jun 9, 2017 Wynne, AR Wynne, AR 72396 45 704.5600 GETTIN' BASTED Organizer Portal
Jun 8, 2018 Wynne, AR Wynne, AR 72396 44 707.3828 HOT COLE'S BBQ Organizer Portal
Jun 7, 2019 Wynne, AR 705 S Union Ave 51 702.7884 501 BBQ COWBOY Q
Jun 11, 2021 Wynne, AR Wynne, AR 72396 38 709.1316 Gettin' Basted SWEET SWINE O'MINE
Jun 10, 2022 Wynne, AR Hwy 1 North 33 707.3828 Triple H BBQ Heavy Smoke BBQ

What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)

Category1st5th10th
Chicken180175.4172174.2628
Pork Ribs178.8572174.8572171.9772
Pork178.8572173.7028172.5600
Brisket180173.7028172.5600

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series

Overall

49 entries · top 701.6800 · median 666.1828

#TeamScore
1 HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE 701.6800
2 Q-BONES BBQ 698.8572
3 FIRE DANCER BBQ 692.5256
4 BBQR'S DELIGHT 690.7540
5 SOUTH PORK 689.0396
6 LOTTA BULL BBQ 688.5372
7 K & K KOOKERS 687.4172
8 The Rack Pack 686.2172
9 KILLER HOGS 686.2172
10 RIVER CITY RUB 685.6456
11 BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO 684.5256
12 Backdraft Smokers 684
13 PORK AVENUE 682.7540
14 Ginuswine BBQ 679.9316
15 SLEEPY HOLLOW 679.3028
16 HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ 678.7196
17 The Last Squeal 677.0744
18 Red Hog BBQ 675.3828
19 BOOTYQUE 674.7428
20 SLOPPY JOHNS BBQ 673.6228
21 DRAGGIN BOOTY BBQ 672.5488
22 BARLEY, HOPS, & HOGS 671.3828
23 L" If I Know 671.3484
24 Pig Tails II 669.0168
25 Smooth Southern Smokers 666.1828
26 HILLBILLY HOGGERS 663.9428
27 2ND HAND SMOKE 662.2628
28 SWEET DREAMS BBQ 662.1716
29 Hammer it Home 661.5996
30 ACE BBQ 661.0744
31 Greenway Equipment 661.0172
32 Wild Wolves BBQ 656.5484
33 R-W-Que Red Wolf Competition Team 656.4916
34 Delta Q 655.2684
35 Hot & Fast BBQ 654.2056
36 Justice For You BBQ 653.1428
37 Bay Ditch Barbecue 652.5252
38 KC 2 BC 652.5032
39 SMOKIN THROUGH THE NIGHT 651.3256
40 All Q'ued" Up! 650.6856
41 Dat's Cool 646.7312
42 Cross County Irrigation & Power BBQ 646.1596
43 REXY BONES BBQ 645.5652
44 Southern Comfort Cooking Crew 638.8456
45 ARKANSAS TRAV'LERS 638.2172
46 Flying Ducks 637.1084
47 Smokin Antlers 632.4344
48 RAZORRACKS 508
49 Rebel Barn BBQ 498.9144

Chicken

47 entries · top 180 · median 167.4172 · 🔥 perfect 180

#TeamScore
1 Ginuswine BBQ 180 🔥
2 Backdraft Smokers 179.4400
3 Q-BONES BBQ 176.5828
4 FIRE DANCER BBQ 176.5600
5 HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE 175.4172
6 Pig Tails II 175.4056
7 SOUTH PORK 174.8456
8 BARLEY, HOPS, & HOGS 174.8456
9 The Last Squeal 174.2744
10 K & K KOOKERS 174.2628
11 BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO 173.1200
12 KILLER HOGS 172.5600
13 RIVER CITY RUB 172
14 LOTTA BULL BBQ 170.8572
15 BBQR'S DELIGHT 170.8228
16 SWEET DREAMS BBQ 170.2628
17 HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ 170.2512
18 Dat's Cool 169.7028
19 SLEEPY HOLLOW 169.6800
20 L" If I Know 169.1200
21 Southern Comfort Cooking Crew 168
22 Cross County Irrigation & Power BBQ 167.9656
23 Bay Ditch Barbecue 167.4512
24 The Rack Pack 167.4172
25 Hammer it Home 166.8228
26 Greenway Equipment 166.2628
27 All Q'ued" Up! 166.2628
28 REXY BONES BBQ 166.2512
29 DRAGGIN BOOTY BBQ 165.6916
30 2ND HAND SMOKE 165.1656
31 Smooth Southern Smokers 165.1200
32 KC 2 BC 165.1088
33 R-W-Que Red Wolf Competition Team 164.5828
34 ACE BBQ 164.5600
35 BOOTYQUE 164.5256
36 Red Hog BBQ 163.9656
37 SLOPPY JOHNS BBQ 163.9656
38 Delta Q 163.3828
39 Hot & Fast BBQ 163.3828
40 SMOKIN THROUGH THE NIGHT 162.8228
41 Smokin Antlers 162.2972
42 PORK AVENUE 161.0856
43 Wild Wolves BBQ 160.5484
44 HILLBILLY HOGGERS 160.0116
45 ARKANSAS TRAV'LERS 158.8800
46 Justice For You BBQ 157.7028
47 Flying Ducks 153.7256

Pork Ribs

49 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.4056

#TeamScore
1 Q-BONES BBQ 178.8572
2 HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE 178.8572
3 Wild Wolves BBQ 178.2972
4 PORK AVENUE 177.7028
5 BOOTYQUE 174.8572
6 Hot & Fast BBQ 174.2972
7 SOUTH PORK 174.2628
8 KILLER HOGS 173.1200
9 K & K KOOKERS 172.5944
10 Red Hog BBQ 171.9772
11 The Rack Pack 171.4056
12 DRAGGIN BOOTY BBQ 170.2972
13 FIRE DANCER BBQ 170.2628
14 HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ 170.2628
15 Justice For You BBQ 169.1656
16 2ND HAND SMOKE 169.1544
17 SLEEPY HOLLOW 169.1200
18 SLOPPY JOHNS BBQ 169.1200
19 BBQR'S DELIGHT 169.1084
20 RAZORRACKS 168.5600
21 SWEET DREAMS BBQ 168.5488
22 L" If I Know 168.5372
23 LOTTA BULL BBQ 167.9656
24 HILLBILLY HOGGERS 167.9656
25 Flying Ducks 167.4056
26 Delta Q 166.2516
27 Bay Ditch Barbecue 165.6912
28 RIVER CITY RUB 165.1200
29 BARLEY, HOPS, & HOGS 164.5716
30 Smokin Antlers 164.5600
31 Pig Tails II 163.9772
32 ACE BBQ 163.9772
33 Smooth Southern Smokers 163.9772
34 BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO 163.9656
35 Backdraft Smokers 163.4172
36 SMOKIN THROUGH THE NIGHT 162.8572
37 ARKANSAS TRAV'LERS 162.8344
38 Hammer it Home 162.2400
39 Cross County Irrigation & Power BBQ 161.7028
40 Greenway Equipment 159.3944
41 Rebel Barn BBQ 158.8572
42 KC 2 BC 158.3088
43 Dat's Cool 158.2744
44 R-W-Que Red Wolf Competition Team 158.2516
45 Ginuswine BBQ 158.2516
46 The Last Squeal 157.6572
47 All Q'ued" Up! 157.0972
48 REXY BONES BBQ 155.9656
49 Southern Comfort Cooking Crew 153.1200

Pork

49 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.9656

#TeamScore
1 RIVER CITY RUB 178.8572
2 LOTTA BULL BBQ 177.1544
3 Q-BONES BBQ 174.8572
4 BBQR'S DELIGHT 174.2628
5 BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO 173.7028
6 K & K KOOKERS 173.7028
7 HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE 173.7028
8 The Last Squeal 173.1200
9 HILLBILLY HOGGERS 172.5600
10 PORK AVENUE 172.5600
11 Red Hog BBQ 172.0228
12 Smooth Southern Smokers 171.9656
13 HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ 170.8228
14 DRAGGIN BOOTY BBQ 170.2856
15 ARKANSAS TRAV'LERS 170.2628
16 SOUTH PORK 170.2628
17 FIRE DANCER BBQ 170.2512
18 Hammer it Home 169.6912
19 SLEEPY HOLLOW 169.6800
20 SLOPPY JOHNS BBQ 169.1084
21 Backdraft Smokers 168.5600
22 L" If I Know 168.5484
23 Justice For You BBQ 168
24 Ginuswine BBQ 167.9772
25 SMOKIN THROUGH THE NIGHT 167.9656
26 KC 2 BC 167.4284
27 KILLER HOGS 167.4172
28 RAZORRACKS 167.4056
29 The Rack Pack 167.3944
30 Dat's Cool 167.3712
31 Rebel Barn BBQ 166.8800
32 Wild Wolves BBQ 166.8800
33 BOOTYQUE 166.8228
34 BARLEY, HOPS, & HOGS 166.8228
35 R-W-Que Red Wolf Competition Team 166.2628
36 2ND HAND SMOKE 166.2400
37 Delta Q 165.6684
38 Pig Tails II 165.1084
39 SWEET DREAMS BBQ 163.3828
40 Greenway Equipment 163.3828
41 ACE BBQ 162.2744
42 Bay Ditch Barbecue 161.7028
43 Hot & Fast BBQ 161.6800
44 Smokin Antlers 161.6800
45 Flying Ducks 161.1428
46 All Q'ued" Up! 161.0856
47 REXY BONES BBQ 159.9656
48 Cross County Irrigation & Power BBQ 157.6684
49 Southern Comfort Cooking Crew 151.4056

Brisket

49 entries · top 180 · median 166.8572 · 🔥 perfect 180

#TeamScore
1 The Rack Pack 180 🔥
2 BBQR'S DELIGHT 176.5600
3 FIRE DANCER BBQ 175.4516
4 BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO 173.7372
5 Ginuswine BBQ 173.7028
6 HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE 173.7028
7 Rebel Barn BBQ 173.1772
8 KILLER HOGS 173.1200
9 Backdraft Smokers 172.5828
10 LOTTA BULL BBQ 172.5600
11 RAZORRACKS 172.0344
12 The Last Squeal 172.0228
13 Greenway Equipment 171.9772
14 SLOPPY JOHNS BBQ 171.4288
15 PORK AVENUE 171.4056
16 SLEEPY HOLLOW 170.8228
17 ACE BBQ 170.2628
18 RIVER CITY RUB 169.6684
19 SOUTH PORK 169.6684
20 Q-BONES BBQ 168.5600
21 BOOTYQUE 168.5372
22 Red Hog BBQ 167.4172
23 R-W-Que Red Wolf Competition Team 167.3944
24 HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ 167.3828
25 K & K KOOKERS 166.8572
26 Southern Comfort Cooking Crew 166.3200
27 DRAGGIN BOOTY BBQ 166.2744
28 All Q'ued" Up! 166.2400
29 BARLEY, HOPS, & HOGS 165.1428
30 L" If I Know 165.1428
31 Smooth Southern Smokers 165.1200
32 Pig Tails II 164.5256
33 HILLBILLY HOGGERS 163.4056
34 REXY BONES BBQ 163.3828
35 Hammer it Home 162.8456
36 2ND HAND SMOKE 161.7028
37 KC 2 BC 161.6572
38 SWEET DREAMS BBQ 159.9772
39 Delta Q 159.9656
40 Cross County Irrigation & Power BBQ 158.8228
41 Justice For You BBQ 158.2744
42 Bay Ditch Barbecue 157.6800
43 SMOKIN THROUGH THE NIGHT 157.6800
44 Hot & Fast BBQ 154.8456
45 Flying Ducks 154.8344
46 Dat's Cool 151.3828
47 Wild Wolves BBQ 150.8228
48 ARKANSAS TRAV'LERS 146.2400
49 Smokin Antlers 143.8972

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