Jul 21–22, 2017 · Birch Run, MI
GREY STREET BBQ won Grand Champion at the BBQ & BREWS on July 21, 2017 in Birch Run, MI, scoring 686.2628 in a field of 37 teams. BAD HABIT BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 677.6568. Category winners: Chicken — GREY STREET BBQ (176.0000); Pork Ribs — BAD HABIT BBQ (173.7028); Pork — MUTTS & BUTTS BARK-BQ (175.4400); Brisket — GREY STREET BBQ (176.0000).
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.
Pork places 8–9: RUBBED, SMOKED, AND SAUCED BBQ and RAMSHACKLE BBQ tied on 167.4056 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Brisket places 7–8: RUBBED, SMOKED, AND SAUCED BBQ and SMOLDERING Q tied on 166.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Brisket places 4–5: FIREHOUSE SMOKE edged KEVLAR BBQ by 0.0228.
GREY STREET BBQ won Chicken, Brisket — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
GREY STREET BBQ took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 2 outright wins — their weakest board was pork at 17th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176 | 171.4400 | 167.9884 |
| Pork Ribs | 173.7028 | 170.2972 | 165.7028 |
| Pork | 175.4400 | 169.7028 | 166.8572 |
| Brisket | 176 | 168.5600 | 165.6800 |
37 entries · top 686.2628 · median 641.6344
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 2 | BAD HABIT BBQ | |
| 3 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | |
| 4 | TWO CRACKERS Q'ING | |
| 5 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN' IN THE D | |
| 7 | iBQ'n | |
| 8 | MUTTS & BUTTS BARK-BQ | |
| 9 | FIREHOUSE SMOKE | |
| 10 | AWW HELL | |
| 11 | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
| 12 | RUBBED, SMOKED, AND SAUCED BBQ | |
| 13 | KALAMAZOO PIT POSSE | |
| 14 | B&R SMOKE | |
| 15 | FAT HEAD'S BREWERY & SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 16 | HELLBENT BBQ | |
| 17 | SMOLDERING Q | |
| 18 | RAMSHACKLE BBQ | |
| 19 | STINKY D'S BBQ | |
| 20 | DETROIT PIGSKIN BARBEQUE | |
| 21 | PapaDads BBQ | |
| 22 | DELIVERING SMOKE BBQ | |
| 23 | CORPORAL KLINGERS Q | |
| 24 | BBQ MANIACS | |
| 25 | S & G BBQ | |
| 26 | BAVARIAN SMOKE BBQ | |
| 27 | BAD WOLF BBQ | |
| 28 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 29 | POLISH SMOKE | |
| 30 | PIPE 'N HOT | |
| 31 | Q-JITSU | |
| 32 | RUMDIESEL BBQ | |
| 33 | SNOUTSTANDING BBQ | |
| 34 | Heritage Q | |
| 35 | BOSS BBQ | |
| 36 | NOT-A-CLUE BARBECUE | |
| 37 | QUEFELLAS BBQ |
37 entries · top 176 · median 162.8688
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 2 | PapaDads BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN' IN THE D | |
| 4 | TWO CRACKERS Q'ING | |
| 5 | BAD HABIT BBQ | |
| 6 | POLISH SMOKE | |
| 7 | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
| 8 | BAD WOLF BBQ | |
| 9 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | |
| 10 | MUTTS & BUTTS BARK-BQ | |
| 11 | RUBBED, SMOKED, AND SAUCED BBQ | |
| 12 | SNOUTSTANDING BBQ | |
| 13 | QUEFELLAS BBQ | |
| 14 | FIREHOUSE SMOKE | |
| 15 | FAT HEAD'S BREWERY & SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 16 | STINKY D'S BBQ | |
| 17 | RAMSHACKLE BBQ | |
| 18 | KALAMAZOO PIT POSSE | |
| 19 | AWW HELL | |
| 20 | BBQ MANIACS | |
| 21 | DETROIT PIGSKIN BARBEQUE | |
| 22 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 23 | BOSS BBQ | |
| 24 | RUMDIESEL BBQ | |
| 25 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 26 | Q-JITSU | |
| 27 | DELIVERING SMOKE BBQ | |
| 28 | iBQ'n | |
| 29 | HELLBENT BBQ | |
| 30 | CORPORAL KLINGERS Q | |
| 31 | SMOLDERING Q | |
| 32 | PIPE 'N HOT | |
| 33 | NOT-A-CLUE BARBECUE | |
| 34 | BAVARIAN SMOKE BBQ | |
| 35 | B&R SMOKE | |
| 36 | Heritage Q | |
| 37 | S & G BBQ |
36 entries · top 173.7028 · median 159.7088
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAD HABIT BBQ | |
| 2 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | |
| 3 | B&R SMOKE | |
| 4 | STINKY D'S BBQ | |
| 5 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 6 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 7 | iBQ'n | |
| 8 | AWW HELL | |
| 9 | PapaDads BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOLDERING Q | |
| 11 | S & G BBQ | |
| 12 | HELLBENT BBQ | |
| 13 | DELIVERING SMOKE BBQ | |
| 14 | KALAMAZOO PIT POSSE | |
| 15 | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
| 16 | TWO CRACKERS Q'ING | |
| 17 | PIPE 'N HOT | |
| 18 | SMOKIN' IN THE D | |
| 19 | MUTTS & BUTTS BARK-BQ | |
| 20 | SNOUTSTANDING BBQ | |
| 21 | CORPORAL KLINGERS Q | |
| 22 | BBQ MANIACS | |
| 23 | FIREHOUSE SMOKE | |
| 24 | RUMDIESEL BBQ | |
| 25 | BAD WOLF BBQ | |
| 26 | RAMSHACKLE BBQ | |
| 27 | Heritage Q | |
| 28 | RUBBED, SMOKED, AND SAUCED BBQ | |
| 29 | BOSS BBQ | |
| 30 | DETROIT PIGSKIN BARBEQUE | |
| 31 | Q-JITSU | |
| 32 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 33 | NOT-A-CLUE BARBECUE | |
| 34 | BAVARIAN SMOKE BBQ | |
| 35 | FAT HEAD'S BREWERY & SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 36 | POLISH SMOKE |
36 entries · top 175.4400 · median 162.8400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUTTS & BUTTS BARK-BQ | |
| 2 | iBQ'n | |
| 3 | TWO CRACKERS Q'ING | |
| 4 | AWW HELL | |
| 5 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | |
| 6 | FIREHOUSE SMOKE | |
| 7 | S & G BBQ | |
| 8 | RUBBED, SMOKED, AND SAUCED BBQ | |
| 9 | RAMSHACKLE BBQ | |
| 10 | FAT HEAD'S BREWERY & SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 11 | BAD HABIT BBQ | |
| 12 | B&R SMOKE | |
| 13 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 14 | PapaDads BBQ | |
| 15 | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
| 16 | BAVARIAN SMOKE BBQ | |
| 17 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 18 | DETROIT PIGSKIN BARBEQUE | |
| 19 | BAD WOLF BBQ | |
| 20 | KALAMAZOO PIT POSSE | |
| 21 | CORPORAL KLINGERS Q | |
| 22 | SMOKIN' IN THE D | |
| 23 | POLISH SMOKE | |
| 24 | BBQ MANIACS | |
| 25 | HELLBENT BBQ | |
| 26 | DELIVERING SMOKE BBQ | |
| 27 | SMOLDERING Q | |
| 28 | Q-JITSU | |
| 29 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 30 | STINKY D'S BBQ | |
| 31 | NOT-A-CLUE BARBECUE | |
| 32 | SNOUTSTANDING BBQ | |
| 33 | Heritage Q | |
| 34 | PIPE 'N HOT | |
| 35 | BOSS BBQ | |
| 36 | RUMDIESEL BBQ |
36 entries · top 176 · median 158.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKIN' IN THE D | |
| 3 | FAT HEAD'S BREWERY & SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 4 | FIREHOUSE SMOKE | |
| 5 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 6 | TWO CRACKERS Q'ING | |
| 7 | RUBBED, SMOKED, AND SAUCED BBQ | |
| 8 | SMOLDERING Q | |
| 9 | HELLBENT BBQ | |
| 10 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | |
| 11 | KALAMAZOO PIT POSSE | |
| 12 | BAD HABIT BBQ | |
| 13 | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
| 14 | DETROIT PIGSKIN BARBEQUE | |
| 15 | AWW HELL | |
| 16 | DELIVERING SMOKE BBQ | |
| 17 | iBQ'n | |
| 18 | B&R SMOKE | |
| 19 | MUTTS & BUTTS BARK-BQ | |
| 20 | RAMSHACKLE BBQ | |
| 21 | BAVARIAN SMOKE BBQ | |
| 22 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 23 | CORPORAL KLINGERS Q | |
| 24 | RUMDIESEL BBQ | |
| 25 | BBQ MANIACS | |
| 26 | PIPE 'N HOT | |
| 27 | STINKY D'S BBQ | |
| 28 | POLISH SMOKE | |
| 29 | Heritage Q | |
| 30 | BOSS BBQ | |
| 31 | Q-JITSU | |
| 32 | NOT-A-CLUE BARBECUE | |
| 33 | S & G BBQ | |
| 34 | BAD WOLF BBQ | |
| 35 | SNOUTSTANDING BBQ | |
| 36 | PapaDads BBQ |