Smoke On the Ohio
2019-09-13 – 2019-09-14 · Mt.Vernon, IN · State championship
Reps: MERRIALYCE ALVAREZ, STEVE ALVAREZ · Prize money: $7,000.00
Grand Champion: Scuffletown Smokers (701.1088) · 28 teams
Entries
28
5 categories
Top score
701.1088
Winning margin
8.0116
GC over RC
Field average
645.74
median 645.26
Perfect 180s
4 🔥
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
6.8800 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
666.7084
what a walk cost here
Field spread
113.8748
winner to last place
Prize money
$7,000.00
on the line
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 30%
beats 70% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1503
avg power rating going in · stronger than 7% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Scuffletown Smokers has won this contest 2 times across its 9 tracked editions.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-08 | 29 | 693.0856 | FARMER'S RETREAT SMOKIN BARBEQUE | |
| 2018-09-07 | 28 | 701.0856 | LOCAL YOKELS BBQ | |
| 2019-09-13 ← this one | Mt.Vernon, IN | 28 | 701.1088 | Scuffletown Smokers |
| 2021-09-10 | Mt. Vernon, IN | 16 | 702.2400 | Local Yokels |
| 2022-09-09 | Mt. Vernon, IN | 12 | 716.0000 | Local Yokels |
| 2023-09-08 | Mt. Vernon, IN | 25 | 709.6684 | Scuffletown Smokers |
| 2024-09-13 | Mt. Vernon, IN | 28 | 703.9428 | Mulkey's BBQ |
| 2025-09-12 | Mt. Vernon, IN | 27 | 709.1428 | JaBs |
| 2026-09-11 | Mt. Vernon, IN | — | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Steak
15 entries · top 178.2972 · median 154.8344
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | zzsRANDY PRUDEN | |
| 2 | zzsALBY RANSON | |
| 3 | zzsJORDON KIRKPATRICK | |
| 4 | zzsMIKE GANGEL | |
| 5 | zzsJASON PERRY | |
| 6 | zzsCHRIS HOWTON | |
| 7 | zzyGREG NEWTON | |
| 8 | zzsTIM ONSTOTT | |
| 9 | zzsTOM UTLEY | |
| 10 | zzsJOE ASSENZA | |
| 11 | zzsBOBBIE SIMPSON | |
| 12 | zzsERIC HERSHBERGER | |
| 13 | zzsLEE REEVES | |
| 14 | zzsTOMMY GROSS | |
| 15 | zzsJOHN WANNEMUEHLER |
Master Series — Brisket
28 entries · top 180.0000 · median 159.3884 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Chicken
28 entries · top 180.0000 · median 161.6740 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
28 entries · top 701.1088 · median 645.2572
Master Series — Pork
28 entries · top 180.0000 · median 165.3942 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Pork Ribs
28 entries · top 180.0000 · median 161.6858 · 🔥 perfect 180