Wild West BBQ Cook Off
2018-05-11 – 2018-05-12
Grand Champion: BACKDRAFT BBQ (680.5372) · 26 teams
Contest preview (from past editions of this contest)
🏆 Defending champion
THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ won the most recent scored edition (2017-05-12).
🎪 Typical draw
This contest has averaged 32 teams across 2 scored editions.
📏 Contest record
The highest overall score here is 703.4400, set by THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ in 2017.
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Gettin' Basted has won this contest 3 times across its 10 tracked editions.
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-13 | 33 | 692.5488 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 2017-05-12 | 31 | 703.4400 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 2018-05-11 ← this one | 26 | 680.5372 | BACKDRAFT BBQ | |
| 2019-05-10 | Lamar, CO | 28 | 691.4056 | Bushmaster BBQ |
| 2021-05-07 | Lamar, CO | 35 | 683.9428 | Gettin' Basted |
| 2022-05-06 | Lamar, CO | 33 | 695.9772 | Rise N Swine |
| 2023-05-12 | Lamar, CO | 30 | 702.8456 | Bushmaster BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | Lamar, CO | 29 | 703.3828 | Gettin' Basted |
| 2025-04-25 | Lamar, CO | 30 | 691.9200 | Gettin' Basted |
| 2026-04-24 | Lamar, CO | 27 | 686.1828 | BrewsCue |
Official results are up on kcbs.us ↗ but haven’t been pulled here yet — they land with the nightly scrape.