A dynasty in the making
2×
wins at this contest
2 of 12 tracked editions
PARROTHEAD SMOKERS has won this contest 2 times across its 12 tracked editions.
- 2013
- 2016
Original SD BBQ Championships (One Meat Ribs)
2025-06-05 – 2025-06-06 · Huron, SD · 📍 1060 3rd St SW
Reps: BUNNY TUTTLE, RICH TUTTLE · Prize money: $1,000.00
Grand Champion: SIN CIRCLE BBQ (176.0000) · 29 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 AMERICAN HEROES BBQ
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
How the field scored
Pork Ribs totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
144.00
median 166.82
176.00 🏆
Winning score by edition
What it has taken to win here, 2013 to 2026 — this edition picked out.
Entries
29
1 judged meat
Top score
176.0000
Winning margin
1.1428
1st over 2nd
Field average
164.95
144.00176.00
median 166.82 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
2.2856 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
170.2856
144.00176.00
10th place overall
Field spread
32.0000
winner to last place
Prize money
$1,000.00
on the line
How hot was the win?
Top 69%
beats 31% of 5765 Pork Ribs wins in the data
Storylines (3 found in this contest's numbers)
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Photo finishes
Tie
closest of 2 calls decided inside half a point
Pork Ribs places 3–4: LC BBQ and WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 8–9: BLAIR'S BIGFOOT BBQ edged BROTHER'S BARBECUE by 0.0684.
- Pork Ribs 3–4 · tie
- Pork Ribs 8–9 · 0.0684
Back to defend
2
past champions back in the field
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: PARROTHEAD SMOKERS (won 2013, 2016), BnB BBQ (won 2023).
- PARROTHEAD SMOKERS · 2013, 2016
- BnB BBQ · 2023
This contest's own records (1 in the KCBS record book)
Records held by every edition of this contest put together, not just this one afternoon.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-31 | Huron, SD | Huron, SD | 41 | 685.1430 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | HOG'S BREATH BBQ |
| 2015-06-05 | Huron, SD | Huron, SD 57350 | 41 | 700.5944 | PIGTAMER BBQ | EGGSPERT BBQ |
| 2016-06-03 | Huron, SD | Huron, SD | 44 | 694.2744 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | GERRIT BOYS BARBEQUE |
| 2017-06-02 | Huron, SD | 890 3rd st. SW | 32 | 698.2744 | TRUE SMOKE BBQ | THE TWISTED TAIL |
| 2023-06-01 | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd st SW | 24 | 172.5600 | COLORADO BULLDAWGS | — |
| 2023-06-02 | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd st SW | 39 | 694.2516 | BnB BBQ | LAST CALL HEROES BBQ |
| 2024-06-07 | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd St SW | 34 | 706.8572 | Mr. Dude's BBQ | Eggspert BBQ |
| 2024-06-07 | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd St SW | 19 | 176.5828 | Fernando's Rib Company | — |
| 2025-06-05 ← this one | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd St SW | 29 | 176.0000 | SIN CIRCLE BBQ | — |
| 2025-06-06 | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd St SW | 48 | 702.3200 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | Byg's BBQ |
| 2026-06-05 | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd St SW | 48 | 703.3944 | COLORADO BULLDAWG BBQ | BYG'S BBQ |
| 2026-06-05 | Huron, SD | 1060 3rd St SW | 29 | 177.7144 | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 176.0000 | 173.7144 | 170.2856 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
29 entries · top 176.0000 · median 166.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIN CIRCLE BBQ | |
| 2 | AMERICAN HEROES BBQ | |
| 3 | LC BBQ | |
| 4 | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
| 5 | SPITFIRE | |
| 6 | AJU BBQ | |
| 7 | PAPA'S PIT CREW | |
| 8 | BLAIR'S BIGFOOT BBQ | |
| 9 | BROTHER'S BARBECUE | |
| 10 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 11 | BRAZEN BARREL BBQ | |
| 12 | Sheyenne BBQ | |
| 13 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 14 | BnB BBQ | |
| 15 | UP IN SMOKE BBQ | |
| 16 | Three Stoog3 BBQ | |
| 17 | Bourbon & Blues BBQ | |
| 18 | RICHIE Z's | |
| 19 | Guys and Grills | |
| 20 | PURE SMOKE | |
| 21 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 22 | Super Mario BBQ | |
| 23 | Meat Militia | |
| 24 | SMOKE JUMPERS BBQ | |
| 25 | EL JEFE BBQ | |
| 26 | NON-VEGAN | |
| 27 | CRF BLUE RIBB'N BBQ | |
| 28 | SMOKIN' GAVEL BBQ | |
| 29 | 4S BBQ |