2017-09-15 – 2017-09-16 · Boise, ID · 📍 Boise, ID 83651
Grand Champion: GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE (696.0000) · 28 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 PARROTHEAD 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.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 71 times in 100
GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE came in rated below the field's top team, PARROTHEAD SMOKERS, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 29-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Chicken places 4–5: Whistle Pig BBQ and SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: Gourmet Grills BBQ and TWISTED BLUE SMOKE tied on 170.2972 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 8–9: TWISTED BLUE SMOKE and BIG DADDY'S BACKYARD BBQ tied on 169.6912 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork at 7th.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.8572 | 173.1200 | 170.2744 |
| Pork Ribs | 175.4400 | 174.2856 | 165.7144 |
| Pork | 180.0000 | 173.1084 | 169.1200 |
| Brisket | 177.7028 | 176.0000 | 170.8228 |
28 entries · top 696.0000 · median 654.4800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 2 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 3 | MONTANA OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 4 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 5 | SMOKE324 | |
| 6 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 7 | MADDDOG'S BBQ | |
| 8 | TEAM AMERICA | |
| 9 | BIG DADDY'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 10 | UTAH BBQ COMPANY | |
| 11 | Crooked Pigs | |
| 12 | Shock & Awe | |
| 13 | Gourmet Grills BBQ | |
| 14 | Whistle Pig BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKE-IN-LAW | |
| 16 | SPUDS BBQ CO | |
| 17 | BOWLING OVER PIGS | |
| 18 | MURPHY BLUES BBQ | |
| 19 | PHIL & LOU BBQ | |
| 20 | TWISTED BLUE SMOKE | |
| 21 | Uncle Woody's Smoke'n Hot BBQ | |
| 22 | WHITE CLOUD BBQ | |
| 23 | OWYHEE BBQ | |
| 24 | SWINE STEWARD | |
| 25 | PREHISTORIC PIT | |
| 26 | Smokin In Heels | |
| 27 | TRUE BLUE BBQ | |
| 28 | APPETITES BARBEQUE |
28 entries · top 178.8572 · median 164.5542
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 2 | MADDDOG'S BBQ | |
| 3 | GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 4 | Whistle Pig BBQ | |
| 5 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 6 | BIG DADDY'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 7 | Crooked Pigs | |
| 8 | Gourmet Grills BBQ | |
| 9 | TWISTED BLUE SMOKE | |
| 10 | TEAM AMERICA | |
| 11 | BOWLING OVER PIGS | |
| 12 | TRUE BLUE BBQ | |
| 13 | MURPHY BLUES BBQ | |
| 14 | Shock & Awe | |
| 15 | SMOKE-IN-LAW | |
| 16 | SMOKE324 | |
| 17 | UTAH BBQ COMPANY | |
| 18 | MONTANA OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 19 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 20 | APPETITES BARBEQUE | |
| 21 | Uncle Woody's Smoke'n Hot BBQ | |
| 22 | WHITE CLOUD BBQ | |
| 23 | SPUDS BBQ CO | |
| 24 | Smokin In Heels | |
| 25 | PREHISTORIC PIT | |
| 26 | PHIL & LOU BBQ | |
| 27 | OWYHEE BBQ | |
| 28 | SWINE STEWARD |
28 entries · top 175.4400 · median 161.9658
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 2 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 3 | TRUE BLUE BBQ | |
| 4 | SMOKE324 | |
| 5 | SPUDS BBQ CO | |
| 6 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 7 | MONTANA OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 8 | UTAH BBQ COMPANY | |
| 9 | Smokin In Heels | |
| 10 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 11 | MADDDOG'S BBQ | |
| 12 | Whistle Pig BBQ | |
| 13 | Uncle Woody's Smoke'n Hot BBQ | |
| 14 | MURPHY BLUES BBQ | |
| 15 | TEAM AMERICA | |
| 16 | Shock & Awe | |
| 17 | SWINE STEWARD | |
| 18 | APPETITES BARBEQUE | |
| 19 | OWYHEE BBQ | |
| 20 | BOWLING OVER PIGS | |
| 21 | BIG DADDY'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 22 | Gourmet Grills BBQ | |
| 23 | PHIL & LOU BBQ | |
| 24 | SMOKE-IN-LAW | |
| 25 | WHITE CLOUD BBQ | |
| 26 | PREHISTORIC PIT | |
| 27 | Crooked Pigs | |
| 28 | TWISTED BLUE SMOKE |
26 entries · top 180.0000 · median 167.1314 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 2 | MONTANA OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 3 | BOWLING OVER PIGS | |
| 4 | Crooked Pigs | |
| 5 | TEAM AMERICA | |
| 6 | Gourmet Grills BBQ | |
| 7 | GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 8 | TWISTED BLUE SMOKE | |
| 9 | BIG DADDY'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 10 | PHIL & LOU BBQ | |
| 11 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 12 | SMOKE324 | |
| 13 | SMOKE-IN-LAW | |
| 14 | MADDDOG'S BBQ | |
| 15 | MURPHY BLUES BBQ | |
| 16 | OWYHEE BBQ | |
| 17 | UTAH BBQ COMPANY | |
| 18 | Smokin In Heels | |
| 19 | Whistle Pig BBQ | |
| 20 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 21 | WHITE CLOUD BBQ | |
| 22 | SWINE STEWARD | |
| 23 | Shock & Awe | |
| 24 | Uncle Woody's Smoke'n Hot BBQ | |
| 25 | PREHISTORIC PIT | |
| 26 | SPUDS BBQ CO |
28 entries · top 177.7028 · median 166.2628
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE324 | |
| 2 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 3 | MONTANA OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 4 | GOT SMOKE BAR-B-QUE | |
| 5 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 6 | Crooked Pigs | |
| 7 | BIG DADDY'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 8 | UTAH BBQ COMPANY | |
| 9 | SMOKE-IN-LAW | |
| 10 | Shock & Awe | |
| 11 | TEAM AMERICA | |
| 12 | MADDDOG'S BBQ | |
| 13 | SPUDS BBQ CO | |
| 14 | SMOKEY'S BARBQUE WA | |
| 15 | APPETITES BARBEQUE | |
| 16 | PHIL & LOU BBQ | |
| 17 | TRUE BLUE BBQ | |
| 18 | WHITE CLOUD BBQ | |
| 19 | Gourmet Grills BBQ | |
| 20 | PREHISTORIC PIT | |
| 21 | Whistle Pig BBQ | |
| 22 | TWISTED BLUE SMOKE | |
| 23 | OWYHEE BBQ | |
| 24 | Uncle Woody's Smoke'n Hot BBQ | |
| 25 | SWINE STEWARD | |
| 26 | BOWLING OVER PIGS | |
| 27 | MURPHY BLUES BBQ | |
| 28 | Smokin In Heels |