Separation Colonial BBQ Competition
2019-06-07 – 2019-06-08 · New Castle, DE · State championship
Prize money: $8,600.00
Grand Champion: Old Colony Smokehouse (687.9544) · 36 teams
Entries
36
6 categories
Top score
334.8000
Winning margin
1.1084
GC over RC
Field average
322.75
median 325.62
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork
2.3200 pts across the top 5
Field spread
26.8456
winner to last place
Prize money
$8,600.00
on the line
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 97%
beats 3% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1507
avg power rating going in · stronger than 10% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1084 points — closer than 85% of every championship in the data.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
OLD COLONY SMOKEHOUSE took the Grand Championship home to NC.
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
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series — Chicken
9 entries · top 173.1200 · median 163.9428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRC Barbecue | |
| 2 | Zoni-Q | |
| 3 | THE NUT HOUSE | |
| 4 | Bethlehem Smoke | |
| 5 | MANHATTAN JACK'S BBQ | |
| 6 | All About The Wood | |
| 7 | Warpig | |
| 8 | Hopeless Rack Addicts | |
| 9 | Rocket BBQ |
Backyard Series — Overall
9 entries · top 334.8000 · median 325.6228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoni-Q | |
| 2 | Bethlehem Smoke | |
| 3 | THE NUT HOUSE | |
| 4 | MANHATTAN JACK'S BBQ | |
| 5 | MRC Barbecue | |
| 6 | All About The Wood | |
| 7 | Hopeless Rack Addicts | |
| 8 | Rocket BBQ | |
| 9 | Warpig |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
9 entries · top 165.1544 · median 161.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANHATTAN JACK'S BBQ | |
| 2 | Bethlehem Smoke | |
| 3 | Rocket BBQ | |
| 4 | All About The Wood | |
| 5 | Zoni-Q | |
| 6 | THE NUT HOUSE | |
| 7 | Hopeless Rack Addicts | |
| 8 | MRC Barbecue | |
| 9 | Warpig |
Master Series — Brisket
36 entries · top 178.8572 · median 163.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 2 | GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | |
| 3 | M & M BARBEQUE | |
| 4 | Hot Rods BBQ | |
| 5 | Sauce This BBQ | |
| 6 | DRILLING & GRILLING | |
| 7 | PIGHEADED BBQ | |
| 8 | POPPA Q-BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKESTACK REDEMPTION | |
| 10 | OLD COLONY SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 11 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 12 | 3 EYZ BBQ | |
| 13 | Zombie Barbecue | |
| 14 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 15 | DON'T KNOW JACK BBQ | |
| 16 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 17 | THE GRILLER B’S | |
| 18 | J-BONE'S BARBECUE | |
| 19 | THE BBQ GURU | |
| 20 | SMOKIN' ADDICTION | |
| 21 | BIG UGLY'S BBQ - MD | |
| 22 | DANTE'S INFERNO | |
| 23 | MMM?PORK PORK PORK | |
| 24 | Weekend Smokers | |
| 25 | BRISKET BURNERS | |
| 26 | HARCO LOCO BBQ | |
| 27 | MEAT SHARKS | |
| 28 | Bang Bang BBQ | |
| 29 | JUST Q IT | |
| 30 | HOG STREET BULLIES | |
| 31 | SASQUATCH BBQ - PA | |
| 32 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 33 | Porkaholics Anonymous | |
| 34 | CRAZY HORSE BBQ | |
| 35 | BI STATE SMOKERS | |
| 36 | ASTRO PIGS BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
36 entries · top 176.0000 · median 164.0000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hot Rods BBQ | |
| 2 | THE BBQ GURU | |
| 3 | Weekend Smokers | |
| 4 | THE GRILLER B’S | |
| 5 | SASQUATCH BBQ - PA | |
| 6 | OLD COLONY SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 7 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 8 | DON'T KNOW JACK BBQ | |
| 9 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 10 | DANTE'S INFERNO | |
| 11 | GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | |
| 12 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 13 | BRISKET BURNERS | |
| 14 | 3 EYZ BBQ | |
| 15 | CRAZY HORSE BBQ | |
| 16 | M & M BARBEQUE | |
| 17 | HOG STREET BULLIES | |
| 18 | J-BONE'S BARBECUE | |
| 19 | Zombie Barbecue | |
| 20 | MMM?PORK PORK PORK | |
| 21 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 22 | DRILLING & GRILLING | |
| 23 | Porkaholics Anonymous | |
| 24 | SMOKIN' ADDICTION | |
| 25 | SMOKESTACK REDEMPTION | |
| 26 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 27 | BIG UGLY'S BBQ - MD | |
| 28 | Bang Bang BBQ | |
| 29 | Sauce This BBQ | |
| 30 | HARCO LOCO BBQ | |
| 31 | POPPA Q-BBQ | |
| 32 | ASTRO PIGS BBQ | |
| 33 | PIGHEADED BBQ | |
| 34 | BI STATE SMOKERS | |
| 35 | MEAT SHARKS | |
| 36 | JUST Q IT |
Master Series — Overall
36 entries · top 687.9544 · median 651.9200
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OLD COLONY SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 2 | Sauce This BBQ | |
| 3 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 4 | 3 EYZ BBQ | |
| 5 | POPPA Q-BBQ | |
| 6 | DANTE'S INFERNO | |
| 7 | SMOKESTACK REDEMPTION | |
| 8 | DRILLING & GRILLING | |
| 9 | Hot Rods BBQ | |
| 10 | THE GRILLER B’S | |
| 11 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 12 | DON'T KNOW JACK BBQ | |
| 13 | M & M BARBEQUE | |
| 14 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 15 | Weekend Smokers | |
| 16 | THE BBQ GURU | |
| 17 | GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | |
| 18 | J-BONE'S BARBECUE | |
| 19 | BRISKET BURNERS | |
| 20 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 21 | BIG UGLY'S BBQ - MD | |
| 22 | Zombie Barbecue | |
| 23 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 24 | SMOKIN' ADDICTION | |
| 25 | Bang Bang BBQ | |
| 26 | MMM?PORK PORK PORK | |
| 27 | CRAZY HORSE BBQ | |
| 28 | HARCO LOCO BBQ | |
| 29 | PIGHEADED BBQ | |
| 30 | SASQUATCH BBQ - PA | |
| 31 | ASTRO PIGS BBQ | |
| 32 | BI STATE SMOKERS | |
| 33 | Porkaholics Anonymous | |
| 34 | HOG STREET BULLIES | |
| 35 | MEAT SHARKS | |
| 36 | JUST Q IT |
Master Series — Pork
36 entries · top 174.2972 · median 162.8458
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sauce This BBQ | |
| 2 | DANTE'S INFERNO | |
| 3 | POPPA Q-BBQ | |
| 4 | OLD COLONY SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 5 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 6 | J-BONE'S BARBECUE | |
| 7 | THE GRILLER B’S | |
| 8 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 9 | THE BBQ GURU | |
| 10 | DON'T KNOW JACK BBQ | |
| 11 | 3 EYZ BBQ | |
| 12 | BRISKET BURNERS | |
| 13 | SMOKESTACK REDEMPTION | |
| 14 | Weekend Smokers | |
| 15 | DRILLING & GRILLING | |
| 16 | HARCO LOCO BBQ | |
| 17 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 18 | MMM?PORK PORK PORK | |
| 19 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 20 | Zombie Barbecue | |
| 21 | Hot Rods BBQ | |
| 22 | ASTRO PIGS BBQ | |
| 23 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 24 | BI STATE SMOKERS | |
| 25 | Bang Bang BBQ | |
| 26 | BIG UGLY'S BBQ - MD | |
| 27 | CRAZY HORSE BBQ | |
| 28 | M & M BARBEQUE | |
| 29 | Porkaholics Anonymous | |
| 30 | SMOKIN' ADDICTION | |
| 31 | GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | |
| 32 | MEAT SHARKS | |
| 33 | PIGHEADED BBQ | |
| 34 | SASQUATCH BBQ - PA | |
| 35 | JUST Q IT | |
| 36 | HOG STREET BULLIES |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
36 entries · top 175.4172 · median 162.5486
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sauce This BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKESTACK REDEMPTION | |
| 3 | OLD COLONY SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 4 | DRILLING & GRILLING | |
| 5 | 3 EYZ BBQ | |
| 6 | POPPA Q-BBQ | |
| 7 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 8 | BIG UGLY'S BBQ - MD | |
| 9 | DANTE'S INFERNO | |
| 10 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 11 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 12 | M & M BARBEQUE | |
| 13 | ASTRO PIGS BBQ | |
| 14 | Bang Bang BBQ | |
| 15 | CRAZY HORSE BBQ | |
| 16 | Weekend Smokers | |
| 17 | BRISKET BURNERS | |
| 18 | DON'T KNOW JACK BBQ | |
| 19 | THE GRILLER B’S | |
| 20 | Hot Rods BBQ | |
| 21 | SASQUATCH BBQ - PA | |
| 22 | SMOKIN' ADDICTION | |
| 23 | PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | |
| 24 | PIGHEADED BBQ | |
| 25 | BI STATE SMOKERS | |
| 26 | J-BONE'S BARBECUE | |
| 27 | HARCO LOCO BBQ | |
| 28 | Zombie Barbecue | |
| 29 | GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | |
| 30 | THE BBQ GURU | |
| 31 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 32 | HOG STREET BULLIES | |
| 33 | JUST Q IT | |
| 34 | Porkaholics Anonymous | |
| 35 | MMM?PORK PORK PORK | |
| 36 | MEAT SHARKS |