Silicon Valley BBQ Championship
2019-06-21 – 2019-06-22 · Santa Clara, CA · State championship
Reps: KATHLEEN MCINTOSH, KELLY MCINTOSH · Prize money: $25,000.00
Entries
46
6 categories
Top score
349.1312
Winning margin
19.4516
GC over RC
Field average
310.90
median 313.15
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Tightest race
Chicken
1.7828 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
314.8796
what a walk cost here
Field spread
72.6172
winner to last place
Prize money
$25,000.00
on the line
Double threats
5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 87%
beats 13% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1509
avg power rating going in · stronger than 14% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-23 | 62 | 692.5372 | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ. | |
| 2018-06-22 | 49 | 694.8000 | BURNIN AND LOOTIN | |
| 2019-06-21 ← this one | Santa Clara, CA | — | — | — |
| 2021-06-18 | Santa Clara, CA | — | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Competitor Series — Backyard tri-tip
20 entries · top 177.1428 · median 157.4284
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRISON BREAK BBQ | |
| 2 | Mahalo BBQ | |
| 3 | KJ's Big Boy BBQ | |
| 4 | Smoak' N Wood BBQ | |
| 5 | Eat My Smoke BBQ | |
| 6 | Smoke 'Em If U Got 'Em | |
| 7 | Winging It | |
| 8 | Two Dads BrewBQ | |
| 9 | Rod's with a "Q" | |
| 10 | T & A BBQ | |
| 11 | Parks on Fire | |
| 12 | Pinche BBQ | |
| 13 | JAKE'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 14 | Sun, Smoke & Suds | |
| 15 | Smoking Old Guys | |
| 16 | Smokin Rays BBQ | |
| 17 | Herb's BBQ | |
| 18 | Bird Dog BBQ | |
| 19 | Smokin' Toonas BBQ | |
| 20 | Big Double BB's |
Competitor Series — Chicken
20 entries · top 173.1200 · median 154.5428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAKE'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 2 | PRISON BREAK BBQ | |
| 3 | T & A BBQ | |
| 4 | Smoke 'Em If U Got 'Em | |
| 5 | Big Double BB's | |
| 6 | Winging It | |
| 7 | Smokin Rays BBQ | |
| 8 | Sun, Smoke & Suds | |
| 9 | Two Dads BrewBQ | |
| 10 | Smoak' N Wood BBQ | |
| 11 | Parks on Fire | |
| 12 | Eat My Smoke BBQ | |
| 13 | Rod's with a "Q" | |
| 14 | Pinche BBQ | |
| 15 | KJ's Big Boy BBQ | |
| 16 | Mahalo BBQ | |
| 17 | Smoking Old Guys | |
| 18 | Smokin' Toonas BBQ | |
| 19 | Bird Dog BBQ | |
| 20 | Herb's BBQ |
Competitor Series — Overall
20 entries · top 349.1312 · median 313.1484
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRISON BREAK BBQ | |
| 2 | T & A BBQ | |
| 3 | JAKE'S BACKYARD BBQ | |
| 4 | Smoke 'Em If U Got 'Em | |
| 5 | Mahalo BBQ | |
| 6 | Smoak' N Wood BBQ | |
| 7 | Winging It | |
| 8 | KJ's Big Boy BBQ | |
| 9 | Two Dads BrewBQ | |
| 10 | Eat My Smoke BBQ | |
| 11 | Parks on Fire | |
| 12 | Rod's with a "Q" | |
| 13 | Sun, Smoke & Suds | |
| 14 | Smokin Rays BBQ | |
| 15 | Pinche BBQ | |
| 16 | Smoking Old Guys | |
| 17 | Big Double BB's | |
| 18 | Smokin' Toonas BBQ | |
| 19 | Bird Dog BBQ | |
| 20 | Herb's BBQ |
Master Series — Brisket
46 entries · top 180.0000 · median 166.2456 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIDGE ROUTE BOYS BBQ | |
| 2 | The BBQ Yard | |
| 3 | BURNIN AND LOOTIN | |
| 4 | OLD TOWN FRANKLIN BBQ | |
| 5 | Up In Smoke | |
| 6 | 7-8-9 BBQ | |
| 7 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 8 | SMOKED SEDUCTION | |
| 9 | BULL MARKET BBQ | |
| 10 | ROYAL SMOKIN' HOT | |
| 11 | MUDVILLE BBQ | |
| 12 | THE SMOKING HILLS | |
| 13 | LADY OF Q | |
| 14 | CANYON RIDERS BBQ | |
| 15 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 16 | Pig Pimp'n BBQ | |
| 17 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 18 | CYNICAL BBQ | |
| 19 | Smoke-In | |
| 20 | BAR-B-Q'S-2GO | |
| 21 | CODE 7 SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 22 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 23 | Pirates of the Pig | |
| 24 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 25 | All Reasons Moving BBQ team | |
| 26 | RBQ | |
| 27 | NUTIN2IT BUT2QIT | |
| 28 | SLO DOG Q | |
| 29 | SMOKIN' AXE BBQ | |
| 30 | Culinary Chingaderas | |
| 31 | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ | |
| 32 | Uncle Nino's BBQ | |
| 33 | Ric & Rob's Righteous Ribs | |
| 34 | HELLO BBQ | |
| 35 | CHOWTOWN SMOKERS CALI | |
| 36 | THE CALIFORNIA GRILL BILLIES | |
| 37 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 38 | Dream'n Bout Que | |
| 39 | Pops BBQ 22 | |
| 40 | RedJaz BBQ | |
| 41 | BLUE COLLAR BARBECUE | |
| 42 | WEST COAST SMOKE | |
| 43 | Big Daddy BBQ | |
| 44 | Nearly Famous BBQ | |
| 45 | 3 Brisketeers | |
| 46 | Holy Smokers |
Master Series — Chicken
46 entries · top 177.2000 · median 166.5658
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROYAL SMOKIN' HOT | |
| 2 | MUDVILLE BBQ | |
| 3 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 4 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 5 | CYNICAL BBQ | |
| 6 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 7 | 7-8-9 BBQ | |
| 8 | RIDGE ROUTE BOYS BBQ | |
| 9 | LADY OF Q | |
| 10 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 11 | CHOWTOWN SMOKERS CALI | |
| 12 | WEST COAST SMOKE | |
| 13 | Pops BBQ 22 | |
| 14 | NUTIN2IT BUT2QIT | |
| 15 | RBQ | |
| 16 | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ | |
| 17 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 18 | Pig Pimp'n BBQ | |
| 19 | Pirates of the Pig | |
| 20 | SMOKED SEDUCTION | |
| 21 | BAR-B-Q'S-2GO | |
| 22 | The BBQ Yard | |
| 23 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 24 | Big Daddy BBQ | |
| 25 | SMOKIN' AXE BBQ | |
| 26 | OLD TOWN FRANKLIN BBQ | |
| 27 | CODE 7 SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 28 | SLO DOG Q | |
| 29 | BURNIN AND LOOTIN | |
| 30 | Ric & Rob's Righteous Ribs | |
| 31 | Uncle Nino's BBQ | |
| 32 | CANYON RIDERS BBQ | |
| 33 | THE CALIFORNIA GRILL BILLIES | |
| 34 | BULL MARKET BBQ | |
| 35 | Culinary Chingaderas | |
| 36 | THE SMOKING HILLS | |
| 37 | Dream'n Bout Que | |
| 38 | Smoke-In | |
| 39 | Up In Smoke | |
| 40 | HELLO BBQ | |
| 41 | RedJaz BBQ | |
| 42 | 3 Brisketeers | |
| 43 | Holy Smokers | |
| 44 | BLUE COLLAR BARBECUE | |
| 45 | All Reasons Moving BBQ team | |
| 46 | Nearly Famous BBQ |
Master Series — Overall
46 entries · top 693.0856 · median 659.6628
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIDGE ROUTE BOYS BBQ | |
| 2 | BAR-B-Q'S-2GO | |
| 3 | NUTIN2IT BUT2QIT | |
| 4 | ROYAL SMOKIN' HOT | |
| 5 | OLD TOWN FRANKLIN BBQ | |
| 6 | LADY OF Q | |
| 7 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 8 | BURNIN AND LOOTIN | |
| 9 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 10 | 7-8-9 BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKED SEDUCTION | |
| 12 | MUDVILLE BBQ | |
| 13 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 14 | CYNICAL BBQ | |
| 15 | THE SMOKING HILLS | |
| 16 | The BBQ Yard | |
| 17 | Pig Pimp'n BBQ | |
| 18 | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ | |
| 19 | Culinary Chingaderas | |
| 20 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 21 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 22 | CANYON RIDERS BBQ | |
| 23 | Up In Smoke | |
| 24 | CODE 7 SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 25 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 26 | RBQ | |
| 27 | BULL MARKET BBQ | |
| 28 | CHOWTOWN SMOKERS CALI | |
| 29 | Pirates of the Pig | |
| 30 | SLO DOG Q | |
| 31 | Uncle Nino's BBQ | |
| 32 | SMOKIN' AXE BBQ | |
| 33 | WEST COAST SMOKE | |
| 34 | THE CALIFORNIA GRILL BILLIES | |
| 35 | Dream'n Bout Que | |
| 36 | HELLO BBQ | |
| 37 | Smoke-In | |
| 38 | Ric & Rob's Righteous Ribs | |
| 39 | Pops BBQ 22 | |
| 40 | Big Daddy BBQ | |
| 41 | All Reasons Moving BBQ team | |
| 42 | BLUE COLLAR BARBECUE | |
| 43 | RedJaz BBQ | |
| 44 | 3 Brisketeers | |
| 45 | Nearly Famous BBQ | |
| 46 | Holy Smokers |
Master Series — Pork
46 entries · top 177.1428 · median 164.2972
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE SMOKING HILLS | |
| 2 | NUTIN2IT BUT2QIT | |
| 3 | SMOKED SEDUCTION | |
| 4 | Pig Pimp'n BBQ | |
| 5 | BAR-B-Q'S-2GO | |
| 6 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 7 | Culinary Chingaderas | |
| 8 | ROYAL SMOKIN' HOT | |
| 9 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 10 | LADY OF Q | |
| 11 | RIDGE ROUTE BOYS BBQ | |
| 12 | OLD TOWN FRANKLIN BBQ | |
| 13 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 14 | CANYON RIDERS BBQ | |
| 15 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 16 | BULL MARKET BBQ | |
| 17 | Up In Smoke | |
| 18 | HELLO BBQ | |
| 19 | 7-8-9 BBQ | |
| 20 | BURNIN AND LOOTIN | |
| 21 | RBQ | |
| 22 | THE CALIFORNIA GRILL BILLIES | |
| 23 | CHOWTOWN SMOKERS CALI | |
| 24 | WEST COAST SMOKE | |
| 25 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 26 | CYNICAL BBQ | |
| 27 | Dream'n Bout Que | |
| 28 | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ | |
| 29 | SLO DOG Q | |
| 30 | Uncle Nino's BBQ | |
| 31 | The BBQ Yard | |
| 32 | MUDVILLE BBQ | |
| 33 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 34 | All Reasons Moving BBQ team | |
| 35 | SMOKIN' AXE BBQ | |
| 36 | Nearly Famous BBQ | |
| 37 | Pirates of the Pig | |
| 38 | CODE 7 SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 39 | BLUE COLLAR BARBECUE | |
| 40 | Ric & Rob's Righteous Ribs | |
| 41 | Smoke-In | |
| 42 | 3 Brisketeers | |
| 43 | Big Daddy BBQ | |
| 44 | RedJaz BBQ | |
| 45 | Holy Smokers | |
| 46 | Pops BBQ 22 |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
46 entries · top 179.4400 · median 163.4172
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAR-B-Q'S-2GO | |
| 2 | BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | |
| 3 | NUTIN2IT BUT2QIT | |
| 4 | OLD TOWN FRANKLIN BBQ | |
| 5 | BURNIN AND LOOTIN | |
| 6 | BIG B'S DOWN-N-DIRTY BBQ | |
| 7 | Culinary Chingaderas | |
| 8 | CODE 7 SMOKEHOUSE | |
| 9 | Dream'n Bout Que | |
| 10 | LADY OF Q | |
| 11 | RIDGE ROUTE BOYS BBQ | |
| 12 | Uncle Nino's BBQ | |
| 13 | MUDVILLE BBQ | |
| 14 | BONE RUBBIN BBQ | |
| 15 | ROYAL SMOKIN' HOT | |
| 16 | WEST COAST SMOKE | |
| 17 | SMOKIN' AXE BBQ | |
| 18 | CYNICAL BBQ | |
| 19 | Smokey and the Pirate | |
| 20 | THE SMOKING HILLS | |
| 21 | THE CALIFORNIA GRILL BILLIES | |
| 22 | 7-8-9 BBQ | |
| 23 | The BBQ Yard | |
| 24 | SLO DOG Q | |
| 25 | Up In Smoke | |
| 26 | HELLO BBQ | |
| 27 | CANYON RIDERS BBQ | |
| 28 | Ric & Rob's Righteous Ribs | |
| 29 | SMOKED SEDUCTION | |
| 30 | SON OF SMOKE | |
| 31 | CHOWTOWN SMOKERS CALI | |
| 32 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 33 | Smoke-In | |
| 34 | Pirates of the Pig | |
| 35 | BULL MARKET BBQ | |
| 36 | Pops BBQ 22 | |
| 37 | RBQ | |
| 38 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 39 | BLUE COLLAR BARBECUE | |
| 40 | Pig Pimp'n BBQ | |
| 41 | Big Daddy BBQ | |
| 42 | RedJaz BBQ | |
| 43 | 3 Brisketeers | |
| 44 | Nearly Famous BBQ | |
| 45 | Holy Smokers | |
| 46 | All Reasons Moving BBQ team |