2019-08-09 – 2019-08-10 · Springfiled, MO · 📍 601 E St.Louis St. · State championship
Reps: DONNA YOUNG, ED YOUNG · Prize money: $5,000.00
Grand Champion: BYO Grill (694.2400) · 25 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 4 LEGS UP BBQ
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 86 times in 100
BYO GRILL came in rated below the field's top team, GETTIN' BASTED, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 14-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Pork Ribs places 3–4: SMILIN' DRAGON BBQ and CROSSFIRE BBQ tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Brisket places 8–9: FIRE FAMILY BBQ/NOT SO SMOOTH SMOKE and DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK tied on 170.8228 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 2–3: BYO GRILL edged Hogzilla by 0.0116.
4 LEGS UP BBQ won Pork, Brisket — a double.
BYO GRILL took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork ribs at 12th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.8572 | 172.5484 | 169.1312 |
| Pork Ribs | 173.7144 | 172.5600 | 167.9772 |
| Pork | 176.0000 | 174.2628 | 167.4172 |
| Brisket | 175.4172 | 173.1428 | 169.6800 |
25 entries · top 694.2400 · median 660.4916
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYO GRILL | |
| 2 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 3 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 4 | SMILIN' DRAGON BBQ | |
| 5 | Z-QUE | |
| 6 | A Good Rub BBQ | |
| 7 | OLD STYLE BBQ | |
| 8 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 9 | GRAY WOLF BBQ | |
| 10 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 12 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 13 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 14 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 15 | Hogzilla | |
| 16 | FIRE FAMILY BBQ/NOT SO SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 17 | Baby Boy BBQ | |
| 18 | YELLOW JACKET BBQ | |
| 19 | AM & PM SMOKERS | |
| 20 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 21 | Environmental Works | |
| 22 | BBQ Mo Fos | |
| 23 | D & H BBQ | |
| 24 | Double Wide Barbeque | |
| 25 | MO Big Red BBQ |
25 entries · top 178.8572 · median 166.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYO GRILL | |
| 2 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 3 | A Good Rub BBQ | |
| 4 | Z-QUE | |
| 5 | SMILIN' DRAGON BBQ | |
| 6 | BBQ Mo Fos | |
| 7 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 8 | OLD STYLE BBQ | |
| 9 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 10 | SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 11 | GRAY WOLF BBQ | |
| 12 | AM & PM SMOKERS | |
| 13 | Hogzilla | |
| 14 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 16 | Double Wide Barbeque | |
| 17 | YELLOW JACKET BBQ | |
| 18 | FIRE FAMILY BBQ/NOT SO SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 19 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 20 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 21 | Baby Boy BBQ | |
| 22 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 23 | Environmental Works | |
| 24 | MO Big Red BBQ | |
| 25 | D & H BBQ |
25 entries · top 173.7144 · median 165.0972
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRAY WOLF BBQ | |
| 2 | OLD STYLE BBQ | |
| 3 | SMILIN' DRAGON BBQ | |
| 4 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 5 | SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 6 | Z-QUE | |
| 7 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 8 | FIRE FAMILY BBQ/NOT SO SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 9 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 10 | A Good Rub BBQ | |
| 11 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 12 | BYO GRILL | |
| 13 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 14 | Environmental Works | |
| 15 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 16 | D & H BBQ | |
| 17 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 18 | Baby Boy BBQ | |
| 19 | YELLOW JACKET BBQ | |
| 20 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 21 | Hogzilla | |
| 22 | AM & PM SMOKERS | |
| 23 | Double Wide Barbeque | |
| 24 | BBQ Mo Fos | |
| 25 | MO Big Red BBQ |
25 entries · top 176.0000 · median 164.5256
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 2 | BYO GRILL | |
| 3 | Hogzilla | |
| 4 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 5 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 6 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 7 | GRAY WOLF BBQ | |
| 8 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 9 | SMILIN' DRAGON BBQ | |
| 10 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 11 | YELLOW JACKET BBQ | |
| 12 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 13 | SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 14 | A Good Rub BBQ | |
| 15 | Baby Boy BBQ | |
| 16 | OLD STYLE BBQ | |
| 17 | AM & PM SMOKERS | |
| 18 | Z-QUE | |
| 19 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 20 | FIRE FAMILY BBQ/NOT SO SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 21 | D & H BBQ | |
| 22 | BBQ Mo Fos | |
| 23 | Environmental Works | |
| 24 | MO Big Red BBQ | |
| 25 | Double Wide Barbeque |
25 entries · top 175.4172 · median 167.3712
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 2 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 3 | Z-QUE | |
| 4 | A Good Rub BBQ | |
| 5 | BYO GRILL | |
| 6 | Cook Shack BBQ | |
| 7 | Baby Boy BBQ | |
| 8 | FIRE FAMILY BBQ/NOT SO SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 9 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 10 | OLD STYLE BBQ | |
| 11 | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOOTH SMOKE | |
| 13 | SMILIN' DRAGON BBQ | |
| 14 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 15 | GRAY WOLF BBQ | |
| 16 | Hogzilla | |
| 17 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 18 | YELLOW JACKET BBQ | |
| 19 | AM & PM SMOKERS | |
| 20 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 21 | Environmental Works | |
| 22 | BBQ Mo Fos | |
| 23 | Double Wide Barbeque | |
| 24 | D & H BBQ | |
| 25 | MO Big Red BBQ |
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.
11 entries · top 177.2000 · median 152.5944
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Nation | |
| 2 | CROSSFIRE BBQ | |
| 3 | Bottomland BBQ | |
| 4 | SMILIN' DRAGON BBQ | |
| 5 | Hogzilla | |
| 6 | Bud & Bones | |
| 7 | YELLOW JACKET BBQ | |
| 8 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 9 | Chris Ball | |
| 10 | A Good Rub BBQ | |
| 11 | AM & PM SMOKERS |
2 entries · top 176.5600 · median 173.6914
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Steele | |
| 2 | Duane Thompson |
5 entries · top 174.2972 · median 169.6684
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayva Mondragon | |
| 2 | Alice Turner | |
| 3 | Nicci Davis | |
| 4 | Myla Dukewits | |
| 5 | Sloan Bohannon |