PigMania Franklin State Championship BBQ Competition
2019-03-22 – 2019-03-23 · Franklin, IN · 📍 250 Fairgrounds · State championship
Prize money: $5,100.00
Grand Champion: Grey Street BBQ (708.0116) · 29 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 BILLY RAY BBQ
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Prize money
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Traveled in
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
💪 A statement win
The champion won by 12.0460 points — a wider margin than 94% of championships in the data.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
6 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 1–2: iBQ'n and GREY STREET BBQ tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 1–2: BILLY RAY BBQ and CARROL LOU'S SMOKEHOUSE tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 3–4: ONE2BBQ and BIG "E" BBQ tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180.0000 | 176.5600 | 171.4172 |
| Pork Ribs | 180.0000 | 173.7144 | 170.2972 |
| Pork | 180.0000 | 176.5944 | 172.0000 |
| Brisket | 180.0000 | 174.2628 | 170.8228 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
29 entries · top 708.0116 · median 673.6344
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 2 | BILLY RAY BBQ | |
| 3 | iBQ'n | |
| 4 | ONE2BBQ | |
| 5 | CARROL LOU'S SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 6 | BIG "E" BBQ | |
| 7 | WEQ4U | |
| 8 | SMOKIN HOOSIERS | |
| 9 | MEAT MISTERS | |
| 10 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 12 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 13 | Historic BBQ | |
| 14 | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
| 15 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 16 | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | |
| 17 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 18 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 19 | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 20 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 21 | Bankin Baby BBQ | |
| 22 | M & K BBQ | |
| 23 | PAPA'S BARBQ | |
| 24 | LOUISVILLE BARBECUE COMPANY | |
| 25 | GEM CITY BBQ | |
| 26 | FLYIN SWINE BBQ | |
| 27 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS, KY | |
| 28 | MAGUIRE UNIVERSITY CULINARY INSTITUTE | |
| 29 | CHIX-ON-HOGS |
Chicken
29 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.5372 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iBQ'n | |
| 2 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 3 | ONE2BBQ | |
| 4 | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
| 5 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 6 | FLYIN SWINE BBQ | |
| 7 | BIG "E" BBQ | |
| 8 | CARROL LOU'S SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 9 | Historic BBQ | |
| 10 | GEM CITY BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKIN HOOSIERS | |
| 12 | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | |
| 13 | BILLY RAY BBQ | |
| 14 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 15 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 16 | Bankin Baby BBQ | |
| 17 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 18 | LOUISVILLE BARBECUE COMPANY | |
| 19 | WEQ4U | |
| 20 | MEAT MISTERS | |
| 21 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 22 | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 23 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 24 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 25 | M & K BBQ | |
| 26 | PAPA'S BARBQ | |
| 27 | MAGUIRE UNIVERSITY CULINARY INSTITUTE | |
| 28 | CHIX-ON-HOGS | |
| 29 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS, KY |
Pork Ribs
29 entries · top 180.0000 · median 166.8688 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 3 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 4 | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
| 5 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 6 | CARROL LOU'S SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 7 | BILLY RAY BBQ | |
| 8 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 9 | LOUISVILLE BARBECUE COMPANY | |
| 10 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 11 | M & K BBQ | |
| 12 | iBQ'n | |
| 13 | BIG "E" BBQ | |
| 14 | Bankin Baby BBQ | |
| 15 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS, KY | |
| 16 | WEQ4U | |
| 17 | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | |
| 18 | MEAT MISTERS | |
| 19 | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 20 | Historic BBQ | |
| 21 | ONE2BBQ | |
| 22 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 23 | GEM CITY BBQ | |
| 24 | CHIX-ON-HOGS | |
| 25 | MAGUIRE UNIVERSITY CULINARY INSTITUTE | |
| 26 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 27 | PAPA'S BARBQ | |
| 28 | FLYIN SWINE BBQ | |
| 29 | SMOKIN HOOSIERS |
Pork
29 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.5372 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BILLY RAY BBQ | |
| 2 | CARROL LOU'S SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 3 | ONE2BBQ | |
| 4 | BIG "E" BBQ | |
| 5 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 6 | PAPA'S BARBQ | |
| 7 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 8 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 9 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 10 | MEAT MISTERS | |
| 11 | SMOKIN HOOSIERS | |
| 12 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 13 | iBQ'n | |
| 14 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 15 | Historic BBQ | |
| 16 | Bankin Baby BBQ | |
| 17 | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | |
| 18 | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 19 | WEQ4U | |
| 20 | CHIX-ON-HOGS | |
| 21 | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
| 22 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 23 | M & K BBQ | |
| 24 | FLYIN SWINE BBQ | |
| 25 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 26 | GEM CITY BBQ | |
| 27 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS, KY | |
| 28 | LOUISVILLE BARBECUE COMPANY | |
| 29 | MAGUIRE UNIVERSITY CULINARY INSTITUTE |
Brisket
29 entries · top 180.0000 · median 167.9884 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WEQ4U | |
| 2 | SMOKIN HOOSIERS | |
| 3 | MEAT MISTERS | |
| 4 | iBQ'n | |
| 5 | BILLY RAY BBQ | |
| 6 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 7 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS, KY | |
| 8 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 9 | ONE2BBQ | |
| 10 | M & K BBQ | |
| 11 | Historic BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | |
| 13 | MAGUIRE UNIVERSITY CULINARY INSTITUTE | |
| 14 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 15 | BIG "E" BBQ | |
| 16 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 17 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 18 | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 19 | CARROL LOU'S SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 20 | PAPA'S BARBQ | |
| 21 | SMOKE ON THIS | |
| 22 | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
| 23 | LOUISVILLE BARBECUE COMPANY | |
| 24 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 25 | GEM CITY BBQ | |
| 26 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 27 | FLYIN SWINE BBQ | |
| 28 | Bankin Baby BBQ | |
| 29 | CHIX-ON-HOGS |
Ancillary categories
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.
Ancillary — Dessert
10 entries · top 180.0000 · median 176.2858 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WEQ4U | |
| 2 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 3 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 4 | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
| 5 | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 6 | Bankin Baby BBQ | |
| 7 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | |
| 8 | CHIX-ON-HOGS | |
| 9 | BROTHERHOOD OF SWINE | |
| 10 | M & K BBQ |