Ocean Sate BBQ Championship-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
2019-09-28 – 2019-09-29 · Hope Valley, RI · State championship
Reps: DON LOVELY, LESLIE LOVELY · Prize money: $8,225.00
Grand Champion: Rhode Hog BBQ (691.3944) · 36 teams
Entries
36
5 categories
Top score
691.3944
Winning margin
1.2004
GC over RC
Field average
648.07
median 655.92
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork
3.4516 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
669.6000
what a walk cost here
Field spread
182.8228
winner to last place
Prize money
$8,225.00
on the line
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 58%
beats 42% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1523
avg power rating going in · stronger than 28% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.2004 points — closer than 77% of every championship in the data.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-20 | 37 | 676.5828 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | |
| 2019-09-28 ← this one | Hope Valley, RI | 36 | 691.3944 | Rhode Hog BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Scallops
7 entries · top 177.2000 · median 169.7600
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dunkle's BBQ | |
| 2 | WOOD & STEEL BBQ | |
| 3 | Saucehound | |
| 4 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 5 | Snorting Warthogs | |
| 6 | Fat Hog BBQ | |
| 7 | A SIMPLE PIG |
Master Series — Brisket
36 entries · top 176.5600 · median 163.3828
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | |
| 2 | BIG RAZ BBQ | |
| 3 | ACK-QUE | |
| 4 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 5 | SMOKIN ACES | |
| 6 | FIRE DOWN BELOW | |
| 7 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 8 | BOO BOO QUED | |
| 9 | FLATLANDER BARBECUE | |
| 10 | Four Smoking Guys | |
| 11 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 12 | Pikes Pits BBQ | |
| 13 | KREWE DU QUE | |
| 14 | Saucehound | |
| 15 | SMOKE THIS L.I. | |
| 16 | T-BONE BBQ MA | |
| 17 | A SIMPLE PIG | |
| 18 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 19 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 20 | Old Man Jeff | |
| 21 | Pig Data BBQ | |
| 22 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 23 | Team GottaQ | |
| 24 | Millers Backyard BBQ | |
| 25 | TEAM MEAT BBQ | |
| 26 | A MAZIE Q | |
| 27 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 28 | Snorting Warthogs | |
| 29 | The Farm Barbecue | |
| 30 | WOOD & STEEL BBQ | |
| 31 | Rusty Bird BBQ | |
| 32 | Smoke Show BBQ | |
| 33 | Driftwood BBQ | |
| 34 | Fat Hog BBQ | |
| 35 | Bone Daddy's BBQ | |
| 36 | Dunkle's BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
36 entries · top 176.5828 · median 164.8286
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG RAZ BBQ | |
| 2 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 3 | FIRE DOWN BELOW | |
| 4 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 5 | ACK-QUE | |
| 6 | A MAZIE Q | |
| 7 | KREWE DU QUE | |
| 8 | Old Man Jeff | |
| 9 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 11 | BOO BOO QUED | |
| 12 | Four Smoking Guys | |
| 13 | Pig Data BBQ | |
| 14 | Rusty Bird BBQ | |
| 15 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 16 | Saucehound | |
| 17 | The Farm Barbecue | |
| 18 | Smoke Show BBQ | |
| 19 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 20 | A SIMPLE PIG | |
| 21 | SMOKIN ACES | |
| 22 | Millers Backyard BBQ | |
| 23 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 24 | Team GottaQ | |
| 25 | WOOD & STEEL BBQ | |
| 26 | FLATLANDER BARBECUE | |
| 27 | Pikes Pits BBQ | |
| 28 | Fat Hog BBQ | |
| 29 | TEAM MEAT BBQ | |
| 30 | Dunkle's BBQ | |
| 31 | T-BONE BBQ MA | |
| 32 | Bone Daddy's BBQ | |
| 33 | Driftwood BBQ | |
| 34 | Snorting Warthogs | |
| 35 | SMOKE THIS L.I. | |
| 36 | Phoenix BBQ |
Master Series — Overall
36 entries · top 691.3944 · median 655.9202
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 2 | FIRE DOWN BELOW | |
| 3 | BIG RAZ BBQ | |
| 4 | ACK-QUE | |
| 5 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 7 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 8 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 9 | Old Man Jeff | |
| 10 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 11 | A MAZIE Q | |
| 12 | SMOKIN ACES | |
| 13 | Millers Backyard BBQ | |
| 14 | BOO BOO QUED | |
| 15 | KREWE DU QUE | |
| 16 | FLATLANDER BARBECUE | |
| 17 | Pig Data BBQ | |
| 18 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 19 | Four Smoking Guys | |
| 20 | Pikes Pits BBQ | |
| 21 | Rusty Bird BBQ | |
| 22 | T-BONE BBQ MA | |
| 23 | Team GottaQ | |
| 24 | A SIMPLE PIG | |
| 25 | Saucehound | |
| 26 | Smoke Show BBQ | |
| 27 | SMOKE THIS L.I. | |
| 28 | The Farm Barbecue | |
| 29 | Snorting Warthogs | |
| 30 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 31 | Bone Daddy's BBQ | |
| 32 | WOOD & STEEL BBQ | |
| 33 | Fat Hog BBQ | |
| 34 | Driftwood BBQ | |
| 35 | Dunkle's BBQ | |
| 36 | TEAM MEAT BBQ |
Master Series — Pork
36 entries · top 176.5944 · median 165.3942
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | |
| 2 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 3 | A MAZIE Q | |
| 4 | Millers Backyard BBQ | |
| 5 | ACK-QUE | |
| 6 | TEAM MEAT BBQ | |
| 7 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 8 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 9 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 10 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 11 | FLATLANDER BARBECUE | |
| 12 | BOO BOO QUED | |
| 13 | SMOKIN ACES | |
| 14 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 15 | FIRE DOWN BELOW | |
| 16 | Pig Data BBQ | |
| 17 | Old Man Jeff | |
| 18 | BIG RAZ BBQ | |
| 19 | KREWE DU QUE | |
| 20 | Pikes Pits BBQ | |
| 21 | SMOKE THIS L.I. | |
| 22 | Saucehound | |
| 23 | Rusty Bird BBQ | |
| 24 | Bone Daddy's BBQ | |
| 25 | T-BONE BBQ MA | |
| 26 | Smoke Show BBQ | |
| 27 | A SIMPLE PIG | |
| 28 | Team GottaQ | |
| 29 | Fat Hog BBQ | |
| 30 | The Farm Barbecue | |
| 31 | Snorting Warthogs | |
| 32 | Four Smoking Guys | |
| 33 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 34 | WOOD & STEEL BBQ | |
| 35 | Dunkle's BBQ | |
| 36 | Driftwood BBQ |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
36 entries · top 177.7028 · median 163.6858
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIRE DOWN BELOW | |
| 2 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 3 | BIG RAZ BBQ | |
| 4 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 5 | Millers Backyard BBQ | |
| 6 | ACK-QUE | |
| 7 | Old Man Jeff | |
| 8 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 9 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 10 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKIN ACES | |
| 12 | T-BONE BBQ MA | |
| 13 | FLATLANDER BARBECUE | |
| 14 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 15 | Bone Daddy's BBQ | |
| 16 | Snorting Warthogs | |
| 17 | Four Smoking Guys | |
| 18 | Rusty Bird BBQ | |
| 19 | Pig Data BBQ | |
| 20 | Team GottaQ | |
| 21 | KREWE DU QUE | |
| 22 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 23 | A MAZIE Q | |
| 24 | Driftwood BBQ | |
| 25 | Pikes Pits BBQ | |
| 26 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | |
| 27 | BOO BOO QUED | |
| 28 | Smoke Show BBQ | |
| 29 | WOOD & STEEL BBQ | |
| 30 | A SIMPLE PIG | |
| 31 | Fat Hog BBQ | |
| 32 | The Farm Barbecue | |
| 33 | SMOKE THIS L.I. | |
| 34 | Dunkle's BBQ | |
| 35 | Saucehound | |
| 36 | TEAM MEAT BBQ |