Jul 29–30, 2016 · Kohler, WI · 📍 6018 Superior AV
BIG "E" BBQ won Grand Champion at the Birdies Barnyard BBQ on July 29, 2016 in Kohler, WI at 6018 Superior AV, scoring 683.4172 in a field of 17 teams. 5 FINGER BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 676.5372. Category winners: Chicken — 5 FINGER BBQ (176.5600); Pork Ribs — HILL-BILLY BBQ (176.0000); Pork — T-MAC SMOKIN (171.4172); Brisket — TIM'S FULL BELLI DELI (174.2628).
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.
BIG "E" BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Pork Ribs places 5–6: TIM'S FULL BELLI DELI and BUCKAROO BBQ tied on 166.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 9–10: FREEMAN BROTHERS BBQ edged SECOND HAND SMOKE SLV by 0.0112. Chicken places 7–8: TIM'S FULL BELLI DELI edged FOX RIVER BBQ by 0.0228.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.5600 | 169.7028 | 166.2744 |
| Pork Ribs | 176 | 166.2628 | 160.5600 |
| Pork | 171.4172 | 163.9428 | 161.1200 |
| Brisket | 174.2628 | 169.1428 | 157.7028 |
17 entries · top 683.4172 · median 649.1316
17 entries · top 176.5600 · median 166.2856
17 entries · top 176 · median 161.0972
17 entries · top 171.4172 · median 162.2744
17 entries · top 174.2628 · median 157.7256