Oct 26–27, 2018 · Fort Gibson, OK · 📍 108 West Poplar
BUFFALO'S BBQ won Grand Champion at the 10th Annual Smokin the Fort BBQ & Music Festival on October 26, 2018 in Fort Gibson, OK at 108 West Poplar, scoring 689.6456 in a field of 27 teams. RAZORRACKS took Reserve Grand Champion with 688.5372. Category winners: Chicken — SMOKIN DAN (180.0000); Pork Ribs — PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ (175.4172); Pork — SPICY SPITFIRE (177.1428); Brisket — BUFFALO'S BBQ (178.2972).
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.
Closer than 84% of the 4,714 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1084 points — closer than 84% of every championship in the data.
Chicken places 5–6: TENATIOUS TIMS OUTLAW BBQ and MOOCHEWSOOEY tied on 171.9772 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: RAZORRACKS and TEXAS-CAR-B-QUE tied on 170.8344 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 7–8: BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO and BUFFALO'S BBQ tied on 170.8228 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
BUFFALO'S BBQ took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork ribs at 8th.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 171.9772 | 167.4516 |
| Pork Ribs | 175.4172 | 170.8344 | 167.4172 |
| Pork | 177.1428 | 171.4056 | 165.6800 |
| Brisket | 178.2972 | 170.8456 | 166.2400 |
27 entries · top 689.6456 · median 652.4572
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 2 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 3 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 4 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 5 | TEXAS-CAR-B-QUE | |
| 6 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 7 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 8 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 9 | SPICY SPITFIRE | |
| 10 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 11 | TENATIOUS TIMS OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 12 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 13 | TNK BBQ | |
| 14 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 15 | EPIC BBQ CRU | |
| 16 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 17 | HOG ON A LOG | |
| 18 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 19 | POPS' SMOKIN' BBQ | |
| 20 | HOBBS BBQ | |
| 21 | Pig-N-Out (Police Department) | |
| 22 | Cherokee Nation | |
| 23 | Ranger Creek | |
| 24 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 25 | SunBurst | |
| 26 | I Smoke BBQ | |
| 27 | Grandpa Said So |
27 entries · top 180 · median 166.2400 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 2 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 3 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 4 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 5 | TENATIOUS TIMS OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 6 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 7 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 8 | TNK BBQ | |
| 9 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 10 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 11 | TEXAS-CAR-B-QUE | |
| 12 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 13 | EPIC BBQ CRU | |
| 14 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 15 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 16 | SPICY SPITFIRE | |
| 17 | HOG ON A LOG | |
| 18 | HOBBS BBQ | |
| 19 | Pig-N-Out (Police Department) | |
| 20 | POPS' SMOKIN' BBQ | |
| 21 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 22 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 23 | Ranger Creek | |
| 24 | Cherokee Nation | |
| 25 | Grandpa Said So | |
| 26 | SunBurst | |
| 27 | I Smoke BBQ |
27 entries · top 175.4172 · median 161.7028
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 2 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 3 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 4 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 5 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 6 | TEXAS-CAR-B-QUE | |
| 7 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 8 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 10 | SPICY SPITFIRE | |
| 11 | EPIC BBQ CRU | |
| 12 | TENATIOUS TIMS OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 13 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 14 | HOBBS BBQ | |
| 15 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 16 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 17 | TNK BBQ | |
| 18 | POPS' SMOKIN' BBQ | |
| 19 | Ranger Creek | |
| 20 | HOG ON A LOG | |
| 21 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 22 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 23 | Pig-N-Out (Police Department) | |
| 24 | SunBurst | |
| 25 | Cherokee Nation | |
| 26 | Grandpa Said So | |
| 27 | I Smoke BBQ |
27 entries · top 177.1428 · median 163.4516
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPICY SPITFIRE | |
| 2 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 3 | TEXAS-CAR-B-QUE | |
| 4 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 5 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 6 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 7 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 8 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 9 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 10 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 11 | EPIC BBQ CRU | |
| 12 | TNK BBQ | |
| 13 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 14 | HOG ON A LOG | |
| 15 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 16 | TENATIOUS TIMS OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 17 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 18 | POPS' SMOKIN' BBQ | |
| 19 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 20 | Pig-N-Out (Police Department) | |
| 21 | Ranger Creek | |
| 22 | HOBBS BBQ | |
| 23 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 24 | I Smoke BBQ | |
| 25 | Cherokee Nation | |
| 26 | SunBurst | |
| 27 | Grandpa Said So |
27 entries · top 178.2972 · median 161.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 2 | TEXAS-CAR-B-QUE | |
| 3 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 4 | BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | |
| 5 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 6 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 7 | DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | |
| 8 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 9 | TNK BBQ | |
| 10 | TENATIOUS TIMS OUTLAW BBQ | |
| 11 | MOOCHEWSOOEY | |
| 12 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 13 | SPICY SPITFIRE | |
| 14 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 16 | EPIC BBQ CRU | |
| 17 | POPS' SMOKIN' BBQ | |
| 18 | HOG ON A LOG | |
| 19 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 20 | HOBBS BBQ | |
| 21 | Cherokee Nation | |
| 22 | Pig-N-Out (Police Department) | |
| 23 | Ranger Creek | |
| 24 | I Smoke BBQ | |
| 25 | Grandpa Said So | |
| 26 | SunBurst | |
| 27 | BRAVADO WIRELESS |
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
3 entries · top 153.1772 · median 152.0344
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Divine Swine Kid's Q (10-under) | |
| 1 | Smokey and the Bandit (11-15) | |
| 2 | Lil' Greazzy Fender (11-15) |
4 entries · top 154.3428 · median 148.0056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SunBurst | |
| 2 | HOBBS BBQ | |
| 3 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 4 | SIZZLIN' BONES BBQ |
3 entries · top 157.1888 · median 156.0228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG KAHUNA BBQ | |
| 2 | HOBBS BBQ | |
| 3 | DIVINE SWINE |