2017-09-22 – 2017-09-23 · Casper, WY · 📍 Casper, WY 82601
Grand Champion: YOU QUE'D ME ALL NIGHT LONG (687.4404) · 18 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 JO-BAWB'S BBQ
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, 2017 to 2024 — 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 86% of the 4,742 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.6404 points — closer than 86% of every championship in the data.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 74 times in 100
YOU QUE'D ME ALL NIGHT LONG came in rated below the field's top team, JO-BAWB'S BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 26-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
3 of 6 tracked editions
YOU QUE'D ME ALL NIGHT LONG has won this contest 3 times across its 6 tracked editions.
Pork Ribs places 7–8: HONEYMAN BBQ and LOST WEEKEND GRILL tied on 165.7144 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 8–9: ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ and UTAH BBQ COMPANY tied on 167.3828 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 5–6: B-S BBQ OUTLAWS edged JO-BAWB'S BBQ by 0.0116.
YOU QUE'D ME ALL NIGHT LONG won Chicken, Pork — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
YOU QUE'D ME ALL NIGHT LONG took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 2 outright wins — their weakest board was brisket at 8th.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-22 ← this one | Casper, WY | Casper, WY 82601 | 18 | 687.4404 | YOU QUE'D ME ALL NIGHT LONG | JO-BAWB'S BBQ |
| 2018-09-14 | Casper, WY | 3rd Elm St | 28 | 677.6684 | YOU QUE'D ME ALL NIGHT LONG | RICHIE Z's |
| 2019-09-13 | Casper, WY | Downtown | 28 | 698.8344 | You Que'd Me All Night Long | The Eagle BBQ Colorado |
| 2022-10-07 | Casper, WY | Casper, WY 82602 | 29 | 690.1712 | Bushmaster BBQ | Brinkerhoff BBQ |
| 2023-10-06 | Casper, WY | Casper, WY 82602 | 28 | 693.6572 | Needs More Cowbell BBQ | Brinkerhoff BBQ |
| 2024-07-12 | Casper, WY | 355 W Yellowstone Hwy | 26 | 697.6572 | Heifers Butts, & Clucks BBQ | Tuffy's BBQ |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.0344 | 170.8572 | 168.5372 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 171.4172 | 163.9544 |
| Pork | 177.1544 | 167.9772 | 164.5944 |
| Brisket | 175.4172 | 170.2744 | 162.2628 |
18 entries · top 687.4404 · median 656.1884
18 entries · top 176.0344 · median 169.1086
18 entries · top 178.8572 · median 164.8172
18 entries · top 177.1544 · median 165.9886
18 entries · top 175.4172 · median 162.5428