Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival
2019-08-16 – 2019-08-17 · Madsion, IN · State championship
Reps: SCOTT GRINSTEAD, STEVE GRINSTEAD · Prize money: $11,300.00
Grand Champion: Grey Street BBQ (702.8228) · 47 teams
Entries
47
6 categories
Top score
702.8228
Winning margin
8.0228
GC over RC
Field average
660.43
median 667.26
Perfect 180s
6 🔥
Tightest race
Ancillary — Dessert
0.0000 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
681.0284
what a walk cost here
Field spread
95.5084
winner to last place
Prize money
$11,300.00
on the line
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 25%
beats 75% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1516
avg power rating going in · stronger than 20% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
GREY STREET BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 7 tracked editions.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
6 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-15 | 60 | 689.6684 | BIG JT'S SMOKIN BBQ | |
| 2015-08-21 | 64 | 691.3484 | BARK BROTHERS BBQ | |
| 2017-08-18 | 55 | 701.6456 | GREY STREET BBQ | |
| 2018-08-17 | 54 | 701.6456 | THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | |
| 2019-08-16 ← this one | Madsion, IN | 47 | 702.8228 | Grey Street BBQ |
| 2021-08-20 | Madison, IN | 43 | 698.2400 | Bleacher Bums BBQ |
| 2022-08-19 | Madison, IN | 45 | 703.3944 | Blue Chip BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Anything but
13 entries · top 177.7028 · median 165.1084
Ancillary — Dessert
14 entries · top 180.0000 · median 177.1372 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Brisket
47 entries · top 180.0000 · median 165.0972 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Chicken
47 entries · top 178.2972 · median 167.9888
Master Series — Overall
47 entries · top 702.8228 · median 667.2568
Master Series — Pork
47 entries · top 177.1544 · median 166.8344
Master Series — Pork Ribs
47 entries · top 177.1544 · median 163.9888