Anchor City Cook off
2019-10-11 – 2019-10-12 · Centralia, MO · State championship
Reps: PHIL MORROW PHB, ROSEMARY MORROW · Prize money: $5,100.00
Grand Champion: Gettin Basted (699.9428) · 25 teams
Entries
25
10 categories
Top score
699.9656
Winning margin
30.3544
GC over RC
Field average
637.75
median 647.30
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
3.9768 pts across the top 5
Field spread
203.3372
winner to last place
Prize money
$5,100.00
on the line
Double threats
13
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 34%
beats 66% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1525
avg power rating going in · stronger than 31% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE has won this contest 3 times across its 10 tracked editions.
💪 A statement win
The champion won by 30.3544 points — a wider margin than 85% of championships 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-11 | 29 | 688.5372 | NATURAL BORN GRILLERS | |
| 2014-10-10 | 27 | 694.2400 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2015-10-09 | 20 | 693.6688 | PITMASTERIQ BBQ | |
| 2016-10-14 | 34 | 697.0744 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | |
| 2017-10-13 | 27 | 698.7768 | OUTLAW HAWGS BBQ | |
| 2018-10-12 | 33 | 700.5484 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
| 2019-10-11 ← this one | Centralia, MO | 25 | 699.9428 | Gettin Basted |
| 2021-10-08 | Centralia, MO | 19 | 699.9544 | There's No Place Like Smoke |
| 2022-10-07 | Centralia, MO | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-08 | Centralia, MO | 13 | 703.3712 | There's No Place Like Smoke |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series — Backyard beef
7 entries · top 178.8572 · median 158.8800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naughty Dog | |
| 2 | NOW SEE HERE BOY BBQ | |
| 3 | Cleveland House BBQ | |
| 4 | Porkalicious | |
| 5 | C-Town Smokers | |
| 6 | Smokin Toads | |
| 7 | Pup N Smoke |
Backyard Series — Backyard chefs choice
6 entries · top 177.1544 · median 170.0114
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smokin Toads | |
| 2 | Naughty Dog | |
| 3 | NOW SEE HERE BOY BBQ | |
| 4 | C-Town Smokers | |
| 5 | Porkalicious | |
| 6 | Pup N Smoke |
Backyard Series — Chicken
7 entries · top 174.2856 · median 164.6056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naughty Dog | |
| 2 | Smokin Toads | |
| 3 | Pup N Smoke | |
| 4 | Cleveland House BBQ | |
| 5 | C-Town Smokers | |
| 6 | NOW SEE HERE BOY BBQ | |
| 7 | Porkalicious |
Backyard Series — Overall
7 entries · top 699.9656 · median 647.3024
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naughty Dog | |
| 2 | NOW SEE HERE BOY BBQ | |
| 3 | Smokin Toads | |
| 4 | C-Town Smokers | |
| 5 | Porkalicious | |
| 6 | Pup N Smoke | |
| 7 | Cleveland House BBQ |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
7 entries · top 170.8228 · median 165.1200
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naughty Dog | |
| 2 | NOW SEE HERE BOY BBQ | |
| 3 | Cleveland House BBQ | |
| 4 | Smokin Toads | |
| 5 | Pup N Smoke | |
| 6 | C-Town Smokers | |
| 7 | Porkalicious |
Kids-Q — Kids 5-10
8 entries · top 176.5600 · median 172.5486
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylor Scheer | |
| 2 | Adelaide Lark | |
| 3 | Candy Barnes | |
| 4 | Tyler Branstetter | |
| 5 | Sloan Bohannon | |
| 6 | Brody Griffith | |
| 7 | Charlie Carrico | |
| 8 | Miles Stevens |
Kids-Q — Teens 11-15
7 entries · top 177.7144 · median 169.1428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mack Stephens | |
| 2 | Tatum Scheer | |
| 3 | Kelby Stevens | |
| 4 | Braden Russell | |
| 5 | Addison Phele | |
| 6 | Josh Russell | |
| 7 | Iris Vandegriffe |
Master Series — Brisket
25 entries · top 177.1428 · median 168.5372
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
| 2 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | |
| 3 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 4 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 5 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 6 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 7 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 8 | NA-DA-BONE BBQ | |
| 9 | OUTLAW HAWGS BBQ | |
| 10 | BUILDERS BBQ | |
| 11 | S&S BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKIN O BBQ | |
| 13 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 14 | The Boys in Que | |
| 15 | UNCLE BUB'S BBQ, LLC | |
| 16 | Junkyard Hogs | |
| 17 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 18 | Mid-Missouri Legend | |
| 19 | A & W BBQ COMPANY | |
| 20 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 21 | CALLAWAY CREMATORS | |
| 22 | POLITICAL PORK | |
| 23 | Hog Haven BBQ | |
| 24 | THE SMOKIN' WALZS | |
| 25 | Big and Bigger |
Master Series — Chicken
25 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.1084 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 2 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
| 3 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 4 | THE SMOKIN' WALZS | |
| 5 | A & W BBQ COMPANY | |
| 6 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 7 | The Boys in Que | |
| 8 | UNCLE BUB'S BBQ, LLC | |
| 9 | SMOKIN O BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 11 | POLITICAL PORK | |
| 12 | OUTLAW HAWGS BBQ | |
| 13 | S&S BBQ | |
| 14 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 15 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | |
| 16 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 17 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 18 | NA-DA-BONE BBQ | |
| 19 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 20 | Mid-Missouri Legend | |
| 21 | BUILDERS BBQ | |
| 22 | CALLAWAY CREMATORS | |
| 23 | Big and Bigger | |
| 24 | Hog Haven BBQ | |
| 25 | Junkyard Hogs |
Master Series — Overall
25 entries · top 699.9428 · median 677.0288
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 3 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
| 4 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 5 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | |
| 6 | UNCLE BUB'S BBQ, LLC | |
| 7 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 8 | The Boys in Que | |
| 9 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 10 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 11 | SMOKIN O BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 13 | OUTLAW HAWGS BBQ | |
| 14 | BUILDERS BBQ | |
| 15 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 16 | NA-DA-BONE BBQ | |
| 17 | S&S BBQ | |
| 18 | A & W BBQ COMPANY | |
| 19 | POLITICAL PORK | |
| 20 | Mid-Missouri Legend | |
| 21 | CALLAWAY CREMATORS | |
| 22 | Big and Bigger | |
| 23 | THE SMOKIN' WALZS | |
| 24 | Hog Haven BBQ | |
| 25 | Junkyard Hogs |
Master Series — Pork
25 entries · top 177.7028 · median 166.8572
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 2 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 3 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 4 | UNCLE BUB'S BBQ, LLC | |
| 5 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 6 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 7 | The Boys in Que | |
| 8 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKIN O BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 11 | NA-DA-BONE BBQ | |
| 12 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 13 | CALLAWAY CREMATORS | |
| 14 | BUILDERS BBQ | |
| 15 | OUTLAW HAWGS BBQ | |
| 16 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 17 | A & W BBQ COMPANY | |
| 18 | POLITICAL PORK | |
| 19 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
| 20 | S&S BBQ | |
| 21 | Mid-Missouri Legend | |
| 22 | Junkyard Hogs | |
| 23 | Hog Haven BBQ | |
| 24 | Big and Bigger | |
| 25 | THE SMOKIN' WALZS |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
25 entries · top 176.5600 · median 169.6684
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | BUILDERS BBQ | |
| 3 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 4 | UNCLE BUB'S BBQ, LLC | |
| 5 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 6 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 7 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
| 8 | The Boys in Que | |
| 9 | POLITICAL PORK | |
| 10 | OUTLAW HAWGS BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 12 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | |
| 13 | SMOKIN' BUTTS | |
| 14 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 15 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 16 | Big and Bigger | |
| 17 | SMOKIN O BBQ | |
| 18 | Mid-Missouri Legend | |
| 19 | NA-DA-BONE BBQ | |
| 20 | A & W BBQ COMPANY | |
| 21 | CALLAWAY CREMATORS | |
| 22 | S&S BBQ | |
| 23 | Hog Haven BBQ | |
| 24 | THE SMOKIN' WALZS | |
| 25 | Junkyard Hogs |