43rd Annual Kennett Jaycees BBQ Cook Off
2025-05-09 – 2025-05-10 · Kennett, MO · 📍 American Legion · State championship
Reps: CHARLIE BRINZA, JEANNE TITUS · Prize money: $5,000.00
Grand Champion: Janky Leg BBQ (706.2516) · 27 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 RUSTY PIG 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
⚖️ Decided by a tiebreaker
The top two teams finished on identical totals — the Grand Championship came down to the KCBS tiebreaker rules.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
4 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 2–3: DB BBQ and COCAMOKE SMOKE BBQ tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 5–6: PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ and MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ tied on 177.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 6–7: MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ and SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS tied on 177.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
🏟️ A stacked field
The field averaged a 1605 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
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 | 177.7028 | 176.5600 |
| Pork Ribs | 180.0000 | 172.5600 | 169.6800 |
| Pork | 180.0000 | 177.1544 | 173.1316 |
| Brisket | 178.8572 | 175.4056 | 173.1200 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
27 entries · top 706.2516 · median 681.5884
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 2 | RUSTY PIG BBQ | |
| 3 | COCAMOKE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 4 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 5 | PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ | |
| 6 | DB BBQ | |
| 7 | DANG GOOD BBQ | |
| 8 | BYO GRILL | |
| 9 | MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ | |
| 10 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 11 | Kith n' Kin | |
| 12 | Thin Blue Smoke MS | |
| 13 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 14 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 15 | UNCLE FEOL'S TENNESSEE STYLE BBQ | |
| 16 | Dewey, Smoke'm and Howe | |
| 17 | BrewsCue | |
| 18 | Higginbothem Family Dental | |
| 19 | Wicked Pig BBQ | |
| 20 | Murphy's Leftovers | |
| 21 | WARDEN'S Q | |
| 22 | Smokey J | |
| 23 | Redneck Grillers | |
| 24 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 25 | Smokin Through The Night | |
| 26 | Bubby J's Que | |
| 27 | Wee-B-Q'n |
Chicken
27 entries · top 180.0000 · median 173.1200 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smokey J | |
| 2 | DB BBQ | |
| 3 | COCAMOKE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 4 | RUSTY PIG BBQ | |
| 5 | PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ | |
| 6 | MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ | |
| 7 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 8 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 9 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 10 | DANG GOOD BBQ | |
| 11 | Thin Blue Smoke MS | |
| 12 | Murphy's Leftovers | |
| 13 | BrewsCue | |
| 14 | UNCLE FEOL'S TENNESSEE STYLE BBQ | |
| 15 | BYO GRILL | |
| 16 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 17 | Kith n' Kin | |
| 18 | Wicked Pig BBQ | |
| 19 | Higginbothem Family Dental | |
| 20 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 21 | Smokin Through The Night | |
| 22 | Redneck Grillers | |
| 23 | Dewey, Smoke'm and Howe | |
| 24 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 25 | Bubby J's Que | |
| 26 | WARDEN'S Q | |
| 27 | Wee-B-Q'n |
Pork Ribs
27 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.5372 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ | |
| 2 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 3 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 4 | RUSTY PIG BBQ | |
| 5 | Kith n' Kin | |
| 6 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 7 | WARDEN'S Q | |
| 8 | DANG GOOD BBQ | |
| 9 | COCAMOKE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 10 | PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ | |
| 11 | DB BBQ | |
| 12 | Redneck Grillers | |
| 13 | Dewey, Smoke'm and Howe | |
| 14 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 15 | Murphy's Leftovers | |
| 16 | Thin Blue Smoke MS | |
| 17 | UNCLE FEOL'S TENNESSEE STYLE BBQ | |
| 18 | Higginbothem Family Dental | |
| 19 | Smokey J | |
| 20 | Wicked Pig BBQ | |
| 21 | BYO GRILL | |
| 22 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 23 | Smokin Through The Night | |
| 24 | BrewsCue | |
| 25 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 26 | Bubby J's Que | |
| 27 | Wee-B-Q'n |
Pork
27 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6800 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 2 | BYO GRILL | |
| 3 | RUSTY PIG BBQ | |
| 4 | PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ | |
| 5 | BrewsCue | |
| 6 | COCAMOKE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 7 | WARDEN'S Q | |
| 8 | DB BBQ | |
| 9 | DANG GOOD BBQ | |
| 10 | Higginbothem Family Dental | |
| 11 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 12 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 13 | Wee-B-Q'n | |
| 14 | Kith n' Kin | |
| 15 | Thin Blue Smoke MS | |
| 16 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 17 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 18 | Wicked Pig BBQ | |
| 19 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 20 | Dewey, Smoke'm and Howe | |
| 21 | UNCLE FEOL'S TENNESSEE STYLE BBQ | |
| 22 | MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ | |
| 23 | Bubby J's Que | |
| 24 | Redneck Grillers | |
| 25 | Smokey J | |
| 26 | Smokin Through The Night | |
| 27 | Murphy's Leftovers |
Brisket
27 entries · top 178.8572 · median 171.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COCAMOKE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 2 | Dewey, Smoke'm and Howe | |
| 3 | RUSTY PIG BBQ | |
| 4 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 5 | PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ | |
| 6 | WARDEN'S Q | |
| 7 | UNCLE FEOL'S TENNESSEE STYLE BBQ | |
| 8 | Murphy's Leftovers | |
| 9 | DANG GOOD BBQ | |
| 10 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 11 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 12 | BYO GRILL | |
| 13 | DB BBQ | |
| 14 | Thin Blue Smoke MS | |
| 15 | Kith n' Kin | |
| 16 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 17 | Wicked Pig BBQ | |
| 18 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 19 | MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ | |
| 20 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 21 | Higginbothem Family Dental | |
| 22 | Redneck Grillers | |
| 23 | Smokey J | |
| 24 | BrewsCue | |
| 25 | Wee-B-Q'n | |
| 26 | Bubby J's Que | |
| 27 | Smokin Through The Night |