2015-09-25 – 2015-09-26 · Owensboro, KY · 📍 Owensboro, KY 42376
Grand Champion: WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS (695.9200) · 38 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS
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.
695.9200 is the highest overall score this contest has ever produced — past the 691.3600 HOT COLE'S BBQ set in 2014.
Chicken places 1–2: SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS and FRIENDS OF OBR tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 6–7: Z SMOKE and SWEET LIPS BBQ tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 7–8: SWEET LIPS BBQ and SON SEEKERS BBQ tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was brisket at 15th.
RURAL ROUTE BBQ turned in 176.0000 in pork ribs — past the 172.5828 that had stood across 1 earlier editions.
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: HOT COLE'S BBQ (won 2014).
2 perfect 180s were scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-26 | Owensboro, KY | Owensboro, KY | 43 | 691.3600 | HOT COLE'S BBQ | EAT MOR BUTT BBQ |
| 2015-09-25 ← this one | Owensboro, KY | Owensboro, KY 42376 | 38 | 695.9200 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180.0000 | 173.7028 | 171.9772 |
| Pork Ribs | 176.0000 | 173.1200 | 169.6800 |
| Pork | 177.7028 | 171.4056 | 167.9888 |
| Brisket | 174.2856 | 173.1200 | 170.2628 |
38 entries · top 695.9200 · median 659.2914
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 2 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 3 | FRIENDS OF OBR | |
| 4 | EAT MOR BUTT BBQ | |
| 5 | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
| 6 | HISTORIC BBQ | |
| 7 | RURAL ROUTE BBQ | |
| 8 | HOT COLE'S BBQ | |
| 9 | ROWDY PIG BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOKIN T'S | |
| 11 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 12 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 13 | SWEET SMOKE BBQ | |
| 14 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 15 | Pappy Q | |
| 16 | THE SPICE IS RIGHT | |
| 17 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 18 | TENNESSEE DOUBLE D'S BBQ | |
| 19 | OLE MAN LARRY'S BBQ | |
| 20 | ROAD WARRIORS BBQ | |
| 21 | BLUEGRASS SOUTHERN SMOKERS | |
| 22 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 23 | DOLF'S BBQ | |
| 24 | Bar Beam Que | |
| 25 | SWEET LIPS BBQ | |
| 26 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 27 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 28 | COL. D'S SWEET SMOKIN Q | |
| 29 | Z SMOKE | |
| 30 | LEFLER'S PIT CREW | |
| 31 | JAY'S SMOKIN REDNECK BBQ | |
| 32 | ALL SAUCED UP | |
| 33 | SMOKEY'S A&M BBQ | |
| 34 | CRITTER COOKER'S | |
| 35 | RIVER BANK BAR-B-QUE | |
| 36 | ROLLIN' SMOKE | |
| 37 | PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 38 | UP IN SMOKE |
38 entries · top 180.0000 · median 167.3770 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 2 | FRIENDS OF OBR | |
| 3 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 4 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 5 | ROAD WARRIORS BBQ | |
| 6 | Z SMOKE | |
| 7 | SWEET LIPS BBQ | |
| 8 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKIN T'S | |
| 10 | RURAL ROUTE BBQ | |
| 11 | TENNESSEE DOUBLE D'S BBQ | |
| 12 | THE SPICE IS RIGHT | |
| 13 | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
| 14 | HOT COLE'S BBQ | |
| 15 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 16 | DOLF'S BBQ | |
| 17 | EAT MOR BUTT BBQ | |
| 18 | BLUEGRASS SOUTHERN SMOKERS | |
| 19 | SWEET SMOKE BBQ | |
| 20 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 21 | Bar Beam Que | |
| 22 | OLE MAN LARRY'S BBQ | |
| 23 | Pappy Q | |
| 24 | ROLLIN' SMOKE | |
| 25 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 26 | ROWDY PIG BBQ | |
| 27 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 28 | JAY'S SMOKIN REDNECK BBQ | |
| 29 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 30 | ALL SAUCED UP | |
| 31 | HISTORIC BBQ | |
| 32 | PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 33 | COL. D'S SWEET SMOKIN Q | |
| 34 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 35 | RIVER BANK BAR-B-QUE | |
| 36 | LEFLER'S PIT CREW | |
| 37 | SMOKEY'S A&M BBQ | |
| 38 | CRITTER COOKER'S |
38 entries · top 176.0000 · median 163.1086
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RURAL ROUTE BBQ | |
| 2 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 3 | ROWDY PIG BBQ | |
| 4 | HISTORIC BBQ | |
| 5 | FRIENDS OF OBR | |
| 6 | SWEET SMOKE BBQ | |
| 7 | Pappy Q | |
| 8 | THE SPICE IS RIGHT | |
| 9 | HOT COLE'S BBQ | |
| 10 | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
| 11 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 12 | EAT MOR BUTT BBQ | |
| 13 | BLUEGRASS SOUTHERN SMOKERS | |
| 14 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 15 | Bar Beam Que | |
| 16 | DOLF'S BBQ | |
| 17 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 18 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 19 | OLE MAN LARRY'S BBQ | |
| 20 | CRITTER COOKER'S | |
| 21 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 22 | SMOKIN T'S | |
| 23 | ROAD WARRIORS BBQ | |
| 24 | SWEET LIPS BBQ | |
| 25 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 26 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 27 | LEFLER'S PIT CREW | |
| 28 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 29 | RIVER BANK BAR-B-QUE | |
| 30 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 31 | COL. D'S SWEET SMOKIN Q | |
| 32 | SMOKEY'S A&M BBQ | |
| 33 | JAY'S SMOKIN REDNECK BBQ | |
| 34 | ALL SAUCED UP | |
| 35 | TENNESSEE DOUBLE D'S BBQ | |
| 36 | ROLLIN' SMOKE | |
| 37 | Z SMOKE | |
| 38 | PIT CREW BBQ |
38 entries · top 177.7028 · median 163.9886
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 2 | EAT MOR BUTT BBQ | |
| 3 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 4 | HISTORIC BBQ | |
| 5 | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
| 6 | HOT COLE'S BBQ | |
| 7 | ROWDY PIG BBQ | |
| 8 | DOLF'S BBQ | |
| 9 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 10 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 11 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 12 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 13 | COL. D'S SWEET SMOKIN Q | |
| 14 | FRIENDS OF OBR | |
| 15 | ROAD WARRIORS BBQ | |
| 16 | SWEET LIPS BBQ | |
| 17 | OLE MAN LARRY'S BBQ | |
| 18 | TENNESSEE DOUBLE D'S BBQ | |
| 19 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 20 | SMOKIN T'S | |
| 21 | JAY'S SMOKIN REDNECK BBQ | |
| 22 | ROLLIN' SMOKE | |
| 23 | Bar Beam Que | |
| 24 | THE SPICE IS RIGHT | |
| 25 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 26 | RURAL ROUTE BBQ | |
| 27 | ALL SAUCED UP | |
| 28 | PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 29 | BLUEGRASS SOUTHERN SMOKERS | |
| 30 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 31 | LEFLER'S PIT CREW | |
| 32 | SWEET SMOKE BBQ | |
| 33 | Pappy Q | |
| 34 | RIVER BANK BAR-B-QUE | |
| 35 | SMOKEY'S A&M BBQ | |
| 36 | CRITTER COOKER'S | |
| 37 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 38 | Z SMOKE |
38 entries · top 174.2856 · median 163.1086
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HISTORIC BBQ | |
| 2 | RURAL ROUTE BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN T'S | |
| 4 | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
| 5 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 6 | EAT MOR BUTT BBQ | |
| 7 | ROWDY PIG BBQ | |
| 8 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 9 | Pappy Q | |
| 10 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 11 | HOT COLE'S BBQ | |
| 12 | SWEET SMOKE BBQ | |
| 13 | TENNESSEE DOUBLE D'S BBQ | |
| 14 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 15 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 16 | Z SMOKE | |
| 17 | FRIENDS OF OBR | |
| 18 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 19 | OLE MAN LARRY'S BBQ | |
| 20 | BLUEGRASS SOUTHERN SMOKERS | |
| 21 | THE SPICE IS RIGHT | |
| 22 | LEFLER'S PIT CREW | |
| 23 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 24 | Bar Beam Que | |
| 25 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 26 | SMOKEY'S A&M BBQ | |
| 27 | ROAD WARRIORS BBQ | |
| 28 | COL. D'S SWEET SMOKIN Q | |
| 29 | SWEET LIPS BBQ | |
| 30 | DOLF'S BBQ | |
| 31 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 32 | CRITTER COOKER'S | |
| 33 | RIVER BANK BAR-B-QUE | |
| 34 | PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 35 | ALL SAUCED UP | |
| 36 | JAY'S SMOKIN REDNECK BBQ | |
| 37 | ROLLIN' SMOKE | |
| 38 | UP IN SMOKE |