Sep 16–17, 2016 · Nebo, KY · 📍 100 S Bernard St
Organizer Portal won Grand Champion at the Nebo Fall Festival and BBQ Competition on September 16, 2016 in Nebo, KY at 100 S Bernard St, scoring 700.0000 in a field of 20 teams. PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 694.2284. Category winners: Chicken — Organizer Portal (178.8800); Pork Ribs — SON SEEKERS BBQ (175.4172); Pork — Q SMOKE (176.5828); Brisket — SMOKE ON THIS (178.3200).
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 7–8: HICKORY PIT STOP and PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ tied on 170.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 2–3: PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ and QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 5–6: FIREHOUSE SMOKERS TN and HICKORY PIT STOP tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Organizer Portal took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork ribs at 9th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.8800 | 171.9884 | 166.2628 |
| Pork Ribs | 175.4172 | 172.5600 | 169.7260 |
| Pork | 176.5828 | 174.2628 | 167.9772 |
| Brisket | 178.3200 | 174.8800 | 171.9656 |
20 entries · top 700 · median 669.2972
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Organizer Portal | |
| 2 | PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ | |
| 3 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 4 | HICKORY PIT STOP | |
| 5 | FIREHOUSE SMOKERS TN | |
| 6 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 7 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 8 | Q SMOKE | |
| 9 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 10 | HARLAN CO. COAL BURNERS | |
| 11 | HONEY FIRE | |
| 12 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 13 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 14 | Sheats Smoked Meat | |
| 15 | BIG G BBQ | |
| 16 | G-QUE KY | |
| 17 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 18 | RT QUE KUSINE | |
| 19 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 20 | PIG SEXY BBQ |
20 entries · top 178.8800 · median 166.2514
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Organizer Portal | |
| 2 | Q SMOKE | |
| 3 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 4 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 5 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 6 | BIG G BBQ | |
| 7 | HICKORY PIT STOP | |
| 8 | PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ | |
| 9 | HONEY FIRE | |
| 10 | FIREHOUSE SMOKERS TN | |
| 11 | Sheats Smoked Meat | |
| 12 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 13 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 14 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 15 | HARLAN CO. COAL BURNERS | |
| 16 | RT QUE KUSINE | |
| 17 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 18 | G-QUE KY | |
| 19 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 20 | PIG SEXY BBQ |
20 entries · top 175.4172 · median 169.4230
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 2 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 3 | PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ | |
| 4 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 5 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 6 | FIREHOUSE SMOKERS TN | |
| 7 | HICKORY PIT STOP | |
| 8 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 9 | Organizer Portal | |
| 10 | RT QUE KUSINE | |
| 11 | HARLAN CO. COAL BURNERS | |
| 12 | HONEY FIRE | |
| 13 | BIG G BBQ | |
| 14 | Sheats Smoked Meat | |
| 15 | PIG SEXY BBQ | |
| 16 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 17 | G-QUE KY | |
| 18 | Q SMOKE | |
| 19 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 20 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS |
20 entries · top 176.5828 · median 167.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Q SMOKE | |
| 2 | PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ | |
| 3 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 4 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 5 | FIREHOUSE SMOKERS TN | |
| 6 | HICKORY PIT STOP | |
| 7 | Organizer Portal | |
| 8 | G-QUE KY | |
| 9 | RT QUE KUSINE | |
| 10 | HARLAN CO. COAL BURNERS | |
| 11 | PIG SEXY BBQ | |
| 12 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 13 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 14 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 15 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 16 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 17 | Sheats Smoked Meat | |
| 18 | BIG G BBQ | |
| 19 | HONEY FIRE | |
| 20 | SMOKE ON THIS |
20 entries · top 178.3200 · median 171.4056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 2 | Organizer Portal | |
| 3 | HARLAN CO. COAL BURNERS | |
| 4 | FIREHOUSE SMOKERS TN | |
| 5 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 6 | SON SEEKERS BBQ | |
| 7 | HICKORY PIT STOP | |
| 8 | PATTERSONS TRU BLU BBQ | |
| 9 | HONEY FIRE | |
| 10 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | |
| 11 | G-QUE KY | |
| 12 | OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS | |
| 13 | Sheats Smoked Meat | |
| 14 | HOBBIE BAR-B-Q | |
| 15 | BIG G BBQ | |
| 16 | Q SMOKE | |
| 17 | KENTUCKY KOOKERS | |
| 18 | HOLY TOWN COOKERS | |
| 19 | RT QUE KUSINE | |
| 20 | PIG SEXY BBQ |