Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off
2019-04-05 – 2019-04-06 · Cedar Park, TX · State championship
Reps: BOB MCKINNON, TERRI MCKINNON
Grand Champion: Texas-car-b-que (701.7372) · 61 teams
Entries
61
5 categories
Top score
701.7372
Winning margin
6.9256
GC over RC
Field average
641.56
median 644.50
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
3.4516 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
674.7772
what a walk cost here
Field spread
208.7316
winner to last place
Double threats
4
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 27%
beats 73% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1506
avg power rating going in · stronger than 9% of contests
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-04 | 50 | 663.9768 | TRASH CAN COOKERS | |
| 2017-03-31 | 70 | 687.4284 | FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX | |
| 2018-04-06 | 69 | 693.6800 | ROOFTOP BBQ | |
| 2019-04-05 ← this one | Cedar Park, TX | 61 | 701.7372 | Texas-car-b-que |
| 2021-06-04 | Cedar Park, TX | 48 | 702.8800 | Chicken Fried BBQ |
| 2022-04-01 | Cedar Park, TX | 56 | 698.2284 | Chingon BBQ |
| 2026-04-10 | Cedar Park, TX | 41 | 702.8228 | PS I LOVE YOU BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Cooks choice
26 entries · top 178.3200 · median 168.0000
Master Series — Brisket
60 entries · top 177.1428 · median 161.9600
Master Series — Chicken
61 entries · top 178.8572 · median 162.2856
Master Series — Overall
61 entries · top 701.7372 · median 644.5028
Master Series — Pork
61 entries · top 178.2972 · median 161.1088
Master Series — Pork Ribs
61 entries · top 177.7372 · median 162.8228