Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
2026-06-13 – 2026-06-14 · West Salem, WI · State championship
Reps: CHARLIE BRINZA, DAVID BURSTEIN, JEANNE TITUS · Prize money: $8,725.00
Grand Champion: Janky Leg BBQ (710.8460) · 37 teams
Entries
37
6 categories
Top score
348.5488
Winning margin
2.8688
GC over RC
Field average
335.16
median 335.64
Perfect 180s
3 🔥
Tightest race
Chicken
1.1544 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
338.2056
what a walk cost here
Field spread
36.0112
winner to last place
Prize money
$8,725.00
on the line
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 88%
beats 12% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1606
avg power rating going in · stronger than 93% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Dry 2 da bone has won this contest 3 times across its 7 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
JANKY LEG BBQ took the Grand Championship home to MO.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🏟️ A stacked field
The field averaged a 1606 power rating going in — stronger than 93% of every contest tracked.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-17 | West Salem, WI | 33 | 697.6916 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS BBQ |
| 2021-06-12 | West Salem, WI | 45 | 685.0856 | Pigtamer BBQ |
| 2022-06-11 | West Salem, WI | 37 | 705.1316 | Dry 2 da bone |
| 2023-06-10 | West Salem, WI | 40 | 695.4060 | Dry 2 da bone |
| 2024-06-08 | West Salem, WI | 37 | 696.5372 | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2025-06-14 | West Salem, WI | 36 | 697.1088 | Dry 2 da bone |
| 2026-06-13 ← this one | West Salem, WI | 37 | 710.8460 | Janky Leg BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series — Chicken
28 entries · top 174.2744 · median 168.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sensuous BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKIN E'S BBQ | |
| 3 | Kick Ash BBQ | |
| 4 | Tankerbelle BBQ | |
| 5 | BBQ MIKE | |
| 6 | Big Mike's Smokehouse | |
| 7 | Berg's BBQ | |
| 8 | FENDER BENDER BBQ | |
| 9 | DAWGS BBQ | |
| 10 | Ole Mae I BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKEY GQ | |
| 12 | Skinny Pig BBQ | |
| 13 | SASSY SMOKE BBQ | |
| 14 | Big Ten Bones | |
| 15 | Porket About It | |
| 16 | Motley Crew BBQ | |
| 17 | SmoQued On Main St | |
| 18 | Blended Smoke BBQ | |
| 19 | Rudes BBQ | |
| 20 | T Daddys BBQ | |
| 21 | Big Bear BBQ | |
| 22 | Too Sauced Guys Bar-B-Que | |
| 23 | Squirmin Sow BBQ | |
| 24 | Ribs For Your Pleasure | |
| 25 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 26 | Wapatui Smokers | |
| 27 | Boo Boo Bus BBQ | |
| 28 | Not Bad BBQ |
Backyard Series — Overall
28 entries · top 348.5488 · median 335.6400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FENDER BENDER BBQ | |
| 2 | Tankerbelle BBQ | |
| 3 | Rudes BBQ | |
| 4 | Kick Ash BBQ | |
| 5 | DAWGS BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN E'S BBQ | |
| 7 | BBQ MIKE | |
| 8 | Skinny Pig BBQ | |
| 9 | Berg's BBQ | |
| 10 | Porket About It | |
| 11 | Big Mike's Smokehouse | |
| 12 | Big Ten Bones | |
| 13 | SMOKEY GQ | |
| 14 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 15 | SASSY SMOKE BBQ | |
| 16 | Wapatui Smokers | |
| 17 | Blended Smoke BBQ | |
| 18 | SmoQued On Main St | |
| 19 | Too Sauced Guys Bar-B-Que | |
| 20 | Ole Mae I BBQ | |
| 21 | Big Bear BBQ | |
| 22 | Sensuous BBQ | |
| 23 | Motley Crew BBQ | |
| 24 | T Daddys BBQ | |
| 25 | Squirmin Sow BBQ | |
| 26 | Ribs For Your Pleasure | |
| 27 | Not Bad BBQ | |
| 28 | Boo Boo Bus BBQ |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
28 entries · top 177.7144 · median 166.5430
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FENDER BENDER BBQ | |
| 2 | Rudes BBQ | |
| 3 | Tankerbelle BBQ | |
| 4 | Not Bad BBQ | |
| 5 | DAWGS BBQ | |
| 6 | Wapatui Smokers | |
| 7 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 8 | Skinny Pig BBQ | |
| 9 | Kick Ash BBQ | |
| 10 | BBQ MIKE | |
| 11 | Porket About It | |
| 12 | SMOKIN E'S BBQ | |
| 13 | Big Ten Bones | |
| 14 | Berg's BBQ | |
| 15 | Big Mike's Smokehouse | |
| 16 | Blended Smoke BBQ | |
| 17 | SASSY SMOKE BBQ | |
| 18 | SMOKEY GQ | |
| 19 | SmoQued On Main St | |
| 20 | Too Sauced Guys Bar-B-Que | |
| 21 | Big Bear BBQ | |
| 22 | Ole Mae I BBQ | |
| 23 | Squirmin Sow BBQ | |
| 24 | T Daddys BBQ | |
| 25 | Ribs For Your Pleasure | |
| 26 | Motley Crew BBQ | |
| 27 | Sensuous BBQ | |
| 28 | Boo Boo Bus BBQ |
Master Series — Brisket
37 entries · top 179.4400 · median 169.6684
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucknutz BBQ | |
| 2 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 3 | Crossed Rifles BBQ | |
| 4 | PORKRASTINATORS | |
| 5 | QUE U | |
| 6 | B Squad BBQ | |
| 7 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 8 | LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY | |
| 9 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 10 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 11 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 12 | Don't Tread on Meat | |
| 13 | Risky Brisket | |
| 14 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 15 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 16 | Sugar Shack | |
| 17 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 18 | Good Grefe! | |
| 19 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 20 | DB BBQ | |
| 21 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 22 | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
| 23 | SPITFIRE | |
| 24 | SMOKIN DINGER - THE PROFESSOR OF HOGOLOGY | |
| 25 | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
| 26 | DRY 2 DA BONE | |
| 27 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 28 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 29 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 30 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 31 | IT'S BBQ TIME | |
| 32 | SMOKEHOUSE 72 | |
| 33 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 34 | No Clue BBQ | |
| 35 | Overdrive BBQ | |
| 36 | Poultrygeist BBQ | |
| 37 | Northstar BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
37 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.9884 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 2 | DRY 2 DA BONE | |
| 3 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 4 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 5 | Good Grefe! | |
| 6 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 7 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 8 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 9 | Don't Tread on Meat | |
| 10 | Risky Brisket | |
| 11 | Crossed Rifles BBQ | |
| 12 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 13 | QUE U | |
| 14 | LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY | |
| 15 | SMOKEHOUSE 72 | |
| 16 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 17 | Bucknutz BBQ | |
| 18 | PORKRASTINATORS | |
| 19 | SPITFIRE | |
| 20 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 21 | IT'S BBQ TIME | |
| 22 | Sugar Shack | |
| 23 | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
| 24 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 25 | DB BBQ | |
| 26 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 27 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 28 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 29 | B Squad BBQ | |
| 30 | No Clue BBQ | |
| 31 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 32 | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
| 33 | SMOKIN DINGER - THE PROFESSOR OF HOGOLOGY | |
| 34 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 35 | Poultrygeist BBQ | |
| 36 | Northstar BBQ | |
| 37 | Overdrive BBQ |
Master Series — Overall
37 entries · top 710.8460 · median 682.7428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 2 | Crossed Rifles BBQ | |
| 3 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 4 | QUE U | |
| 5 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 6 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 7 | Risky Brisket | |
| 8 | DB BBQ | |
| 9 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 10 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 11 | Bucknutz BBQ | |
| 12 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 13 | Don't Tread on Meat | |
| 14 | PORKRASTINATORS | |
| 15 | DRY 2 DA BONE | |
| 16 | SPITFIRE | |
| 17 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 18 | B Squad BBQ | |
| 19 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 20 | Good Grefe! | |
| 21 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 22 | LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY | |
| 23 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 24 | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
| 25 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 26 | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
| 27 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 28 | Sugar Shack | |
| 29 | No Clue BBQ | |
| 30 | SMOKIN DINGER - THE PROFESSOR OF HOGOLOGY | |
| 31 | IT'S BBQ TIME | |
| 32 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 33 | SMOKEHOUSE 72 | |
| 34 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 35 | Northstar BBQ | |
| 36 | Overdrive BBQ | |
| 37 | Poultrygeist BBQ |
Master Series — Pork
37 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6684 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 2 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 3 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 4 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 5 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 6 | Risky Brisket | |
| 7 | DB BBQ | |
| 8 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 9 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 10 | B Squad BBQ | |
| 11 | DRY 2 DA BONE | |
| 12 | PORKRASTINATORS | |
| 13 | No Clue BBQ | |
| 14 | Crossed Rifles BBQ | |
| 15 | SPITFIRE | |
| 16 | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
| 17 | Northstar BBQ | |
| 18 | SMOKIN DINGER - THE PROFESSOR OF HOGOLOGY | |
| 19 | LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY | |
| 20 | Sugar Shack | |
| 21 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 22 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 23 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 24 | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
| 25 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 26 | Good Grefe! | |
| 27 | IT'S BBQ TIME | |
| 28 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 29 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 30 | Don't Tread on Meat | |
| 31 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 32 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 33 | QUE U | |
| 34 | Bucknutz BBQ | |
| 35 | SMOKEHOUSE 72 | |
| 36 | Overdrive BBQ | |
| 37 | Poultrygeist BBQ |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
37 entries · top 178.8572 · median 170.2628
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUE U | |
| 2 | Crossed Rifles BBQ | |
| 3 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 4 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 5 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 6 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 7 | DB BBQ | |
| 8 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 9 | SPITFIRE | |
| 10 | Don't Tread on Meat | |
| 11 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 12 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 13 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 14 | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
| 15 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 16 | Bucknutz BBQ | |
| 17 | No Clue BBQ | |
| 18 | Risky Brisket | |
| 19 | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
| 20 | IT'S BBQ TIME | |
| 21 | Good Grefe! | |
| 22 | SMOKEHOUSE 72 | |
| 23 | DRY 2 DA BONE | |
| 24 | SMOKIN DINGER - THE PROFESSOR OF HOGOLOGY | |
| 25 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 26 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | |
| 27 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 28 | B Squad BBQ | |
| 29 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 30 | Black Crown Barbeque | |
| 31 | Overdrive BBQ | |
| 32 | PORKRASTINATORS | |
| 33 | Sugar Shack | |
| 34 | HIGH ON THE HAWG | |
| 35 | LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY | |
| 36 | Northstar BBQ | |
| 37 | Poultrygeist BBQ |