PigMania Hilliard State Championship BBQ & Music Festival
2019-08-30 – 2019-08-31 · Hilliard, OH · 📍 4951 Northwest PKWY · State championship
Reps: BECKY DRUETZLER, DAVE DRUETZLER · Prize money: $5,100.00
Grand Champion: Slippery Pete's BBQ (692.5144) · 28 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 ELEGANTLY VIOLENT 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
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 4–5: SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ and SPITTIN' FEATHERS BBQ tied on 174.8456 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: ELEGANTLY VIOLENT BBQ and ONE2BBQ tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: THE ALGOOD BAR-B-Q PIT CREW and SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
🛡️ Back to defend
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: EXTRA MILE BBQ (won 2018).
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)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-29 | 4951 Northwest PKWY | 33 | 699.3944 | EXTRA MILE BBQ | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 2019-08-30 ← this one | Hilliard, OH | 4951 Northwest PKWY | 28 | 692.5144 | Slippery Pete's BBQ | ELEGANTLY VIOLENT BBQ |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.2972 | 174.8456 | 173.1084 |
| Pork Ribs | 175.4172 | 173.1200 | 169.6916 |
| Pork | 175.4172 | 173.1200 | 170.8228 |
| Brisket | 174.2628 | 172.0000 | 170.2512 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
28 entries · top 692.5144 · median 675.5884
Chicken
28 entries · top 178.2972 · median 170.5486
Pork Ribs
28 entries · top 175.4172 · median 169.4000
Pork
28 entries · top 175.4172 · median 167.9656
Brisket
28 entries · top 174.2628 · median 165.3942
Ancillary categories
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.
Ancillary — Dessert
8 entries · top 177.7028 · median 173.4172
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BO B Q BBQ | |
| 2 | Black Swamp BBQ | |
| 3 | FRIDAY NIGHT SMOKE | |
| 4 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
| 5 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 6 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | |
| 7 | SMOKIN' 4-PLAY BBQ | |
| 8 | BRISKETS-BONES & BREWS BBQ |