2017-06-16 – 2017-06-17 · Nesbit, MS · 📍 2888 Gwynn Rd
Grand Champion: PORK ILLUSTRATED (706.8572) · 41 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 BOOTYQUE
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 2019 — 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.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 83 times in 100
PORK ILLUSTRATED came in rated below the field's top team, BOOTYQUE, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 17-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
This was PORK ILLUSTRATED's first Grand Championship in the data — it arrived at their 8th tracked contest.
Chicken places 5–6: SMOKE MASTERS and SWEET SWINE O'MINE tied on 175.4056 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 7–8: VICTORY LANE BBQ and ROYAL SMOKERS tied on 173.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: ROYAL SMOKERS and THE BLUE BLOODS tied on 173.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
PORK ILLUSTRATED won Chicken, Brisket — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
PORK ILLUSTRATED took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 2 outright wins — their weakest board was pork at 6th.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-16 ← this one | Nesbit, MS | 2888 Gwynn Rd | 41 | 706.8572 | PORK ILLUSTRATED | BOOTYQUE |
| 2018-06-15 | Hernado, MS | 2888 Gwynn Rd | 45 | 706.3316 | FIRE DANCER BBQ | Organizer Portal |
| 2019-06-14 | Hernado, MS | 2888 Gwynn Rd | 49 | 704.5944 | Beer-B Que Boys | HEAVENLY MANNA BBQ |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.2972 | 175.4056 | 173.1316 |
| Pork Ribs | 179.4400 | 176.0000 | 172.5600 |
| Pork | 178.8800 | 174.2628 | 171.9656 |
| Brisket | 178.8800 | 176.5944 | 174.2972 |
41 entries · top 706.8572 · median 673.0512
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORK ILLUSTRATED | |
| 2 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 3 | SWEET SWINE O'MINE | |
| 4 | SWINE LIFE | |
| 5 | BACON & WHISKEY | |
| 6 | VICTORY LANE BBQ | |
| 7 | BUSH LEAGUE BBQ | |
| 8 | BUTTS A'BLAZE BATESVILLE | |
| 9 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 10 | Boars Night Out | |
| 11 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 12 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 13 | BEER-B-QUE BOYS | |
| 14 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 15 | KILLER HOGS | |
| 16 | JOBEAZ BLAZIN' BUTTS AND WINGS | |
| 17 | ROYAL SMOKERS | |
| 18 | 901-Q | |
| 19 | HILLTOP HOGGERS | |
| 20 | THE SPECIALISTS | |
| 21 | PICK'N OUR BUTTS | |
| 22 | Y-NOT! SMOKIN QUE | |
| 23 | UNCLE POOKIE & THE RIBLETS | |
| 24 | SMOKE MASTERS | |
| 25 | BAR-B-Q 101 | |
| 26 | SOUTH SIDE BBQ | |
| 27 | PORK AVENUE | |
| 28 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ MS | |
| 29 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 30 | YOUNG HAWGERS BBQ TEAM | |
| 31 | Dirty Sow Grillers | |
| 32 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 33 | HOGG LEGG SMOKERS | |
| 34 | Somethin' Bad | |
| 35 | Southern Smoke Slingers | |
| 36 | LIMP BRISKET | |
| 37 | Jones Boys | |
| 38 | RATED R PORK STARS | |
| 39 | LAZY D'S BUTTS-N-MUTTS | |
| 40 | PORKPLUS | |
| 41 | WHEN CLOWNS FLY |
41 entries · top 178.2972 · median 169.6684
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORK ILLUSTRATED | |
| 2 | BUTTS A'BLAZE BATESVILLE | |
| 3 | PICK'N OUR BUTTS | |
| 4 | JOBEAZ BLAZIN' BUTTS AND WINGS | |
| 5 | SMOKE MASTERS | |
| 6 | SWEET SWINE O'MINE | |
| 7 | VICTORY LANE BBQ | |
| 8 | ROYAL SMOKERS | |
| 9 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 10 | Y-NOT! SMOKIN QUE | |
| 11 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 12 | BACON & WHISKEY | |
| 13 | HOGG LEGG SMOKERS | |
| 14 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 15 | Dirty Sow Grillers | |
| 16 | PORKPLUS | |
| 17 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 18 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ MS | |
| 19 | SWINE LIFE | |
| 20 | SOUTH SIDE BBQ | |
| 21 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 22 | Boars Night Out | |
| 23 | BAR-B-Q 101 | |
| 24 | LIMP BRISKET | |
| 25 | PORK AVENUE | |
| 26 | 901-Q | |
| 27 | UNCLE POOKIE & THE RIBLETS | |
| 28 | THE SPECIALISTS | |
| 29 | BUSH LEAGUE BBQ | |
| 30 | KILLER HOGS | |
| 31 | Southern Smoke Slingers | |
| 32 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 33 | BEER-B-QUE BOYS | |
| 34 | Somethin' Bad | |
| 35 | YOUNG HAWGERS BBQ TEAM | |
| 36 | HILLTOP HOGGERS | |
| 37 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 38 | RATED R PORK STARS | |
| 39 | Jones Boys | |
| 40 | LAZY D'S BUTTS-N-MUTTS | |
| 41 | WHEN CLOWNS FLY |
40 entries · top 179.4400 · median 167.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAR-B-Q 101 | |
| 2 | SWINE LIFE | |
| 3 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 4 | PORK ILLUSTRATED | |
| 5 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ MS | |
| 6 | SWEET SWINE O'MINE | |
| 7 | 901-Q | |
| 8 | BEER-B-QUE BOYS | |
| 9 | YOUNG HAWGERS BBQ TEAM | |
| 10 | Y-NOT! SMOKIN QUE | |
| 11 | VICTORY LANE BBQ | |
| 12 | BACON & WHISKEY | |
| 13 | BUSH LEAGUE BBQ | |
| 14 | ROYAL SMOKERS | |
| 15 | BUTTS A'BLAZE BATESVILLE | |
| 16 | THE SPECIALISTS | |
| 17 | JOBEAZ BLAZIN' BUTTS AND WINGS | |
| 18 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 19 | HILLTOP HOGGERS | |
| 20 | KILLER HOGS | |
| 21 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 22 | UNCLE POOKIE & THE RIBLETS | |
| 23 | Boars Night Out | |
| 24 | Jones Boys | |
| 25 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 26 | SMOKE MASTERS | |
| 27 | Dirty Sow Grillers | |
| 28 | HOGG LEGG SMOKERS | |
| 29 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 30 | SOUTH SIDE BBQ | |
| 31 | Somethin' Bad | |
| 32 | PORK AVENUE | |
| 33 | PICK'N OUR BUTTS | |
| 34 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 35 | Southern Smoke Slingers | |
| 36 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 37 | LAZY D'S BUTTS-N-MUTTS | |
| 38 | RATED R PORK STARS | |
| 39 | LIMP BRISKET | |
| 40 | WHEN CLOWNS FLY |
41 entries · top 178.8800 · median 169.6684
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 2 | SWINE LIFE | |
| 3 | Boars Night Out | |
| 4 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 5 | SWEET SWINE O'MINE | |
| 6 | PORK ILLUSTRATED | |
| 7 | PICK'N OUR BUTTS | |
| 8 | JOBEAZ BLAZIN' BUTTS AND WINGS | |
| 9 | BUSH LEAGUE BBQ | |
| 10 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 12 | KILLER HOGS | |
| 13 | BACON & WHISKEY | |
| 14 | RATED R PORK STARS | |
| 15 | ROYAL SMOKERS | |
| 16 | HILLTOP HOGGERS | |
| 17 | SOUTH SIDE BBQ | |
| 18 | Somethin' Bad | |
| 19 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 20 | BUTTS A'BLAZE BATESVILLE | |
| 21 | UNCLE POOKIE & THE RIBLETS | |
| 22 | VICTORY LANE BBQ | |
| 23 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 24 | THE SPECIALISTS | |
| 25 | YOUNG HAWGERS BBQ TEAM | |
| 26 | 901-Q | |
| 27 | PORKPLUS | |
| 28 | Y-NOT! SMOKIN QUE | |
| 29 | Dirty Sow Grillers | |
| 30 | PORK AVENUE | |
| 31 | BEER-B-QUE BOYS | |
| 32 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 33 | LAZY D'S BUTTS-N-MUTTS | |
| 34 | LIMP BRISKET | |
| 35 | BAR-B-Q 101 | |
| 36 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ MS | |
| 37 | SMOKE MASTERS | |
| 38 | HOGG LEGG SMOKERS | |
| 39 | Jones Boys | |
| 40 | WHEN CLOWNS FLY | |
| 41 | Southern Smoke Slingers |
41 entries · top 178.8800 · median 166.2400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORK ILLUSTRATED | |
| 2 | BEER-B-QUE BOYS | |
| 3 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 4 | BUSH LEAGUE BBQ | |
| 5 | BACON & WHISKEY | |
| 6 | SWEET SWINE O'MINE | |
| 7 | VICTORY LANE BBQ | |
| 8 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 9 | HILLTOP HOGGERS | |
| 10 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 11 | PORK AVENUE | |
| 12 | SOUTH PORK | |
| 13 | Boars Night Out | |
| 14 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 15 | SWINE LIFE | |
| 16 | SMOKE MASTERS | |
| 17 | KILLER HOGS | |
| 18 | THE SPECIALISTS | |
| 19 | BUTTS A'BLAZE BATESVILLE | |
| 20 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 21 | 901-Q | |
| 22 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 23 | SOUTH SIDE BBQ | |
| 24 | UNCLE POOKIE & THE RIBLETS | |
| 25 | YOUNG HAWGERS BBQ TEAM | |
| 26 | PICK'N OUR BUTTS | |
| 27 | Southern Smoke Slingers | |
| 28 | PORKPLUS | |
| 29 | ROYAL SMOKERS | |
| 30 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ MS | |
| 31 | BAR-B-Q 101 | |
| 32 | Y-NOT! SMOKIN QUE | |
| 33 | JOBEAZ BLAZIN' BUTTS AND WINGS | |
| 34 | HOGG LEGG SMOKERS | |
| 35 | Dirty Sow Grillers | |
| 36 | LIMP BRISKET | |
| 37 | Jones Boys | |
| 38 | Somethin' Bad | |
| 39 | LAZY D'S BUTTS-N-MUTTS | |
| 40 | WHEN CLOWNS FLY | |
| 41 | RATED R PORK STARS |