2016-06-24 – 2016-06-25 · Chandler, OK · 📍 Chandler, OK
Grand Champion: RISE N SWINE (695.4060) · 26 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 CAVEMAN CUISINE
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, 2014 to 2017 — 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.
Closer than 87% of the 4,742 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.6172 points — closer than 87% of every championship in the data.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 80 times in 100
Rise N Swine came in rated below the field's top team, CAVEMAN CUISINE, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 20-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
This was RISE N SWINE's first Grand Championship in the data — it arrived at their 39th tracked contest.
Chicken places 1–2: Bonemaker Outdoors and CAVEMAN CUISINE tied on 177.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 1–2: PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ and SPICY SPITFIRE tied on 176.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 3–4: KOSMOSQ.COM and BUFFALO'S BBQ tied on 176.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
RISE N SWINE won Pork, Brisket — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
RISE N SWINE took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 2 outright wins — their weakest board was chicken at 13th.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-02 | Corinth, MS | Corinth, MS 38835 | 32 | 703.9772 | SMOKE ME SILLY | Pigs R Us |
| 2015-10-01 | Corinth, MS | Corinth, MS 38852 | 25 | 697.6572 | HOTTY TOTTY BBQ CREW | Pigs R Us |
| 2016-06-24 ← this one | Chandler, OK | Chandler, OK | 26 | 695.4060 | RISE N SWINE | CAVEMAN CUISINE |
| 2016-09-29 | Corinth, MS | Fillmore St | 28 | 698.2400 | SWEET SWINE O'MINE | VICTORY LANE BBQ |
| 2017-06-23 | Chandler, OK | 1113 Joe long Drive | 14 | 690.7884 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | THE GRISWOLDS |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 177.7028 | 174.2744 | 170.2628 |
| Pork Ribs | 176.0000 | 172.5828 | 169.6800 |
| Pork | 176.5944 | 175.4172 | 169.6684 |
| Brisket | 175.4056 | 170.2628 | 167.4056 |
26 entries · top 695.4060 · median 668.7484
26 entries · top 177.7028 · median 169.1258
26 entries · top 176.0000 · median 167.6972
26 entries · top 176.5944 · median 167.1200
26 entries · top 175.4056 · median 161.9600
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.
3 entries · top 169.7828 · median 167.3712
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN BOMBERS | |
| 2 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 3 | J-Mac BBQ |
3 entries · top 160.6400 · median 147.9432
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | She Thinks My Slabs R Sexy | |
| 2 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 3 | J-Mac BBQ |
3 entries · top 173.1772 · median 171.4284
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie Durosse | |
| 2 | Dakota Long | |
| 3 | Brett Backerman |
3 entries · top 167.4400 · median 153.7600
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Backerman | |
| 2 | Kaelyn Carpenter | |
| 3 | Jacob Woodard |