Cherokee Strip BBQ Cook-Off
2019-09-20 – 2019-09-21 · Ponca City, OK · State championship
Reps: LARRY VOTH, LYNDA VOTH · Prize money: $15,250.00
Grand Champion: Boomerang BBQ (698.8000) · 28 teams
Entries
28
7 categories
Top score
698.8000
Winning margin
5.7032
GC over RC
Field average
640.36
median 657.53
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
4.0572 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
669.0512
what a walk cost here
Field spread
404.5028
winner to last place
Prize money
$15,250.00
on the line
Double threats
9
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 39%
beats 61% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1527
avg power rating going in · stronger than 33% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
BUTCHER BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 4 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Boomerang BBQ took the Grand Championship home to MO.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-16 | 43 | 695.9312 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 2017-09-15 | 38 | 706.2744 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 2018-09-21 | 29 | 693.1544 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 2019-09-20 ← this one | Ponca City, OK | 28 | 698.8000 | Boomerang BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Beans
6 entries · top 174.8456 · median 169.7142
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Collar BBQ | |
| 2 | BBQ Bravado | |
| 3 | Back From the Dead | |
| 4 | DEAD BIRD BBQ | |
| 5 | CSE Bliss | |
| 6 | Holy Smokers |
Ancillary — Dessert
3 entries · top 177.7144 · median 167.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ Bravado | |
| 2 | ALWAYS SAUCED | |
| 3 | SMOKIN DAN |
Ancillary — Sauce
4 entries · top 169.1428 · median 162.5428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEAD BIRD BBQ | |
| 2 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 3 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 4 | BBQ Bravado |
Master Series — Brisket
28 entries · top 180.0000 · median 163.1084 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 3 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 4 | BBQ Bravado | |
| 5 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 6 | DEAD BIRD BBQ | |
| 7 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 8 | OVER-THE-HILL BBQ | |
| 9 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 10 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 11 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 12 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 13 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 14 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 15 | Cookshack | |
| 16 | BOBO'S BBQ | |
| 17 | DAWGHOUSE BBQ | |
| 18 | ALWAYS SAUCED | |
| 19 | SMOKIN TIMBERS BBQ | |
| 20 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 21 | Smokin' Aces (Osage Casino) | |
| 22 | Triangle S BBQ | |
| 23 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 24 | Disco Balls | |
| 25 | Two D's BBQ | |
| 26 | The Four P's | |
| 27 | Back From the Dead | |
| 28 | Blue Collar BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
27 entries · top 180.0000 · median 165.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 2 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 3 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 4 | BOBO'S BBQ | |
| 5 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 6 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 7 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 8 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKIN TIMBERS BBQ | |
| 10 | DEAD BIRD BBQ | |
| 11 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 12 | DAWGHOUSE BBQ | |
| 13 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 14 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 15 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 16 | BBQ Bravado | |
| 17 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 18 | Cookshack | |
| 19 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 20 | OVER-THE-HILL BBQ | |
| 21 | ALWAYS SAUCED | |
| 22 | Disco Balls | |
| 23 | Back From the Dead | |
| 24 | The Four P's | |
| 25 | Two D's BBQ | |
| 26 | Smokin' Aces (Osage Casino) | |
| 27 | Triangle S BBQ |
Master Series — Overall
28 entries · top 698.8000 · median 657.5312
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 2 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 4 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 5 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 6 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 7 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 8 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 9 | BBQ Bravado | |
| 10 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 11 | DEAD BIRD BBQ | |
| 12 | BOBO'S BBQ | |
| 13 | DAWGHOUSE BBQ | |
| 14 | SMOKIN TIMBERS BBQ | |
| 15 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 16 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 17 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 18 | Cookshack | |
| 19 | OVER-THE-HILL BBQ | |
| 20 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 21 | ALWAYS SAUCED | |
| 22 | The Four P's | |
| 23 | Two D's BBQ | |
| 24 | Smokin' Aces (Osage Casino) | |
| 25 | Disco Balls | |
| 26 | Triangle S BBQ | |
| 27 | Back From the Dead | |
| 28 | Blue Collar BBQ |
Master Series — Pork
27 entries · top 176.0000 · median 165.6800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 2 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 3 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 4 | BOBO'S BBQ | |
| 5 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 6 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 7 | DEAD BIRD BBQ | |
| 8 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 9 | Cookshack | |
| 10 | DAWGHOUSE BBQ | |
| 11 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 12 | Triangle S BBQ | |
| 13 | The Four P's | |
| 14 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 15 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 16 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 17 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 18 | OVER-THE-HILL BBQ | |
| 19 | BBQ Bravado | |
| 20 | SMOKIN TIMBERS BBQ | |
| 21 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 22 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 23 | Two D's BBQ | |
| 24 | Smokin' Aces (Osage Casino) | |
| 25 | Back From the Dead | |
| 26 | ALWAYS SAUCED | |
| 27 | Disco Balls |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
28 entries · top 174.8800 · median 161.3886
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 2 | BBQ Bravado | |
| 3 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 4 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 5 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 6 | DR. NORDY'S BBQ | |
| 7 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 8 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 10 | SMOKIN TIMBERS BBQ | |
| 11 | ALWAYS SAUCED | |
| 12 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 13 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 14 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 15 | DAWGHOUSE BBQ | |
| 16 | Back From the Dead | |
| 17 | STEELE FAMILY BBQ | |
| 18 | DEAD BIRD BBQ | |
| 19 | Two D's BBQ | |
| 20 | The Four P's | |
| 21 | Disco Balls | |
| 22 | BOBO'S BBQ | |
| 23 | Smokin' Aces (Osage Casino) | |
| 24 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 25 | OVER-THE-HILL BBQ | |
| 26 | Cookshack | |
| 27 | Blue Collar BBQ | |
| 28 | Triangle S BBQ |