Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
2017-10-27 – 2017-10-28
Grand Champion: ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE (708.0684) · 95 teams
Contest preview (from past editions of this contest)
🏆 Defending champion
COOL SMOKE won the most recent scored edition (2016-10-21).
🎪 Typical draw
This contest has averaged 94 teams across 3 scored editions.
📏 Contest record
The highest overall score here is 701.1084, set by COOL SMOKE in 2016.
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
COOL SMOKE has won this contest 2 times across its 5 tracked editions.
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-24 | 92 | 694.7884 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 2015-10-23 | 93 | 698.2516 | COOL SMOKE | |
| 2016-10-21 | 96 | 701.1084 | COOL SMOKE | |
| 2017-10-27 ← this one | 95 | 708.0684 | ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | |
| 2018-10-26 | 102 | 700.5372 | BUTCHER BBQ |
Official results are up on kcbs.us ↗ but haven’t been pulled here yet — they land with the nightly scrape.