Oct 11–12, 2019 · DeSoto, KS · 📍 33440 W 79th · State championship
Reps: Dave Rogers, Forrest Bruce, Jordan Fishman, Peg Rogers · Prize money: $10,000
BOOMERANG BBQ won Grand Champion at the Cookin on the Kaw BBQ Contest (JUDGES FULL) on October 11, 2019 in DeSoto, KS at 33440 W 79th, scoring 706.8228 in a field of 51 teams. HIGH i QUE took Reserve Grand Champion with 704.0000. Category winners: Chicken — 913 BBQ (178.2972); Pork Ribs — HAROLD'S HOT MEAT SMOKERS (178.2972); Pork — SLAPS BBQ (177.7028); Brisket — BOOMERANG BBQ (180.0000). The Other standings were won by BOOMERANG BBQ with 180.0000. This is the 1st of 2 editions of this contest on record; the next was held in 2021.
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Chicken places 3–4: 2 DRUNK 2 QUE and HIGH i QUE tied on 175.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 7–8: GEO SMOKERS and SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE and Big Bang BBQ tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
BOOMERANG BBQ took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was chicken at 13th.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2019 ← this one | DeSoto, KS | 33440 W 79th | 51 | 706.8228 | Boomerang BBQ | HIGH i QUE |
| Oct 8, 2021 | De Soto, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.2972 | 174.8572 | 173.7144 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.2972 | 176.0116 | 173.7144 |
| Pork | 177.7028 | 176.5600 | 173.1200 |
| Brisket | 180 | 175.4056 | 172.5600 |
51 entries · top 706.8228 · median 669.0512
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 2 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 3 | DIRT ROAD BBQ | |
| 4 | T-N-T QUE CREW | |
| 5 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 6 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 7 | 913 BBQ | |
| 8 | SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE | |
| 9 | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
| 10 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 11 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 12 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 13 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 14 | WHIMPY'S BBQ | |
| 15 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 16 | BLACK EYE BBQ | |
| 17 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 18 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 19 | Big Bang BBQ | |
| 20 | GEO SMOKERS | |
| 21 | BIG AL AND THE BOYS BARBECUE | |
| 22 | 99 Problems Smokin Aint 1 | |
| 23 | M.T. POCKETS | |
| 24 | BLUE BUCKET BBQ | |
| 25 | 777 BBQ | |
| 26 | SMOKIN' R'S 2.0 | |
| 27 | HAROLD'S HOT MEAT SMOKERS | |
| 28 | Griswold Grillers | |
| 29 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 30 | PORK PULLERS | |
| 31 | Three Legged Pig | |
| 32 | KC MEAT SWEATS | |
| 33 | Home City BBQ | |
| 34 | Smokin Under the Bridge | |
| 35 | Quad Hogs BBQ | |
| 36 | HOUSE'S BAR-B-QUE | |
| 37 | Fat Shack BBQ | |
| 38 | FURBAR-B-Q | |
| 39 | BIG D & THE BRIQUETTES | |
| 40 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 41 | KC Brew-n-Que | |
| 42 | WINGED SWINE | |
| 43 | Smoke Til We're Broke | |
| 44 | DUNN UP BBQ | |
| 45 | I.B.M. | |
| 46 | Sowmanilla Grillas | |
| 47 | Smokin Blind KSU | |
| 48 | K.C. Rib Doctor | |
| 49 | CHEF J BBQ | |
| 50 | Partners In Crime | |
| 51 | SWINEDOTTE CO BBQ |
51 entries · top 178.2972 · median 168
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 913 BBQ | |
| 2 | DIRT ROAD BBQ | |
| 3 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 4 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 5 | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
| 6 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 7 | GEO SMOKERS | |
| 8 | SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE | |
| 9 | Big Bang BBQ | |
| 10 | BLACK EYE BBQ | |
| 11 | 99 Problems Smokin Aint 1 | |
| 12 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 13 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 14 | T-N-T QUE CREW | |
| 15 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 16 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 17 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 18 | HAROLD'S HOT MEAT SMOKERS | |
| 19 | BIG AL AND THE BOYS BARBECUE | |
| 20 | Smokin Under the Bridge | |
| 21 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 22 | PORK PULLERS | |
| 23 | WHIMPY'S BBQ | |
| 24 | 777 BBQ | |
| 25 | HOUSE'S BAR-B-QUE | |
| 26 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 27 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 28 | BLUE BUCKET BBQ | |
| 29 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 30 | Sowmanilla Grillas | |
| 31 | Quad Hogs BBQ | |
| 32 | M.T. POCKETS | |
| 33 | I.B.M. | |
| 34 | KC MEAT SWEATS | |
| 35 | SWINEDOTTE CO BBQ | |
| 36 | K.C. Rib Doctor | |
| 37 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 38 | Griswold Grillers | |
| 39 | FURBAR-B-Q | |
| 40 | WINGED SWINE | |
| 41 | Smoke Til We're Broke | |
| 42 | Three Legged Pig | |
| 43 | Smokin Blind KSU | |
| 44 | Fat Shack BBQ | |
| 45 | SMOKIN' R'S 2.0 | |
| 46 | KC Brew-n-Que | |
| 47 | DUNN UP BBQ | |
| 48 | Home City BBQ | |
| 49 | BIG D & THE BRIQUETTES | |
| 50 | Partners In Crime | |
| 51 | CHEF J BBQ |
51 entries · top 178.2972 · median 167.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAROLD'S HOT MEAT SMOKERS | |
| 2 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 3 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 4 | WHIMPY'S BBQ | |
| 5 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 6 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 7 | KC MEAT SWEATS | |
| 8 | SMOKIN' R'S 2.0 | |
| 9 | SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE | |
| 10 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 11 | M.T. POCKETS | |
| 12 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 13 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 14 | T-N-T QUE CREW | |
| 15 | 777 BBQ | |
| 16 | 99 Problems Smokin Aint 1 | |
| 17 | HOUSE'S BAR-B-QUE | |
| 18 | GEO SMOKERS | |
| 19 | 913 BBQ | |
| 20 | FURBAR-B-Q | |
| 21 | BLACK EYE BBQ | |
| 22 | DIRT ROAD BBQ | |
| 23 | Home City BBQ | |
| 24 | Smokin Under the Bridge | |
| 25 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 26 | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
| 27 | Fat Shack BBQ | |
| 28 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 29 | BLUE BUCKET BBQ | |
| 30 | Griswold Grillers | |
| 31 | Three Legged Pig | |
| 32 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 33 | Big Bang BBQ | |
| 34 | SWINEDOTTE CO BBQ | |
| 35 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 36 | Quad Hogs BBQ | |
| 37 | KC Brew-n-Que | |
| 38 | BIG D & THE BRIQUETTES | |
| 39 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 40 | PORK PULLERS | |
| 41 | BIG AL AND THE BOYS BARBECUE | |
| 42 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 43 | Smoke Til We're Broke | |
| 44 | Sowmanilla Grillas | |
| 45 | Smokin Blind KSU | |
| 46 | DUNN UP BBQ | |
| 47 | WINGED SWINE | |
| 48 | K.C. Rib Doctor | |
| 49 | I.B.M. | |
| 50 | CHEF J BBQ | |
| 51 | Partners In Crime |
51 entries · top 177.7028 · median 166.8572
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 2 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 3 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 4 | DIRT ROAD BBQ | |
| 5 | SMOKIN' R'S 2.0 | |
| 6 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 7 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 8 | SWINEDOTTE CO BBQ | |
| 9 | T-N-T QUE CREW | |
| 10 | BIG AL AND THE BOYS BARBECUE | |
| 11 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 12 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 13 | Big Bang BBQ | |
| 14 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 15 | BLUE BUCKET BBQ | |
| 16 | SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE | |
| 17 | 913 BBQ | |
| 18 | BLACK EYE BBQ | |
| 19 | WHIMPY'S BBQ | |
| 20 | GEO SMOKERS | |
| 21 | 99 Problems Smokin Aint 1 | |
| 22 | PORK PULLERS | |
| 23 | Griswold Grillers | |
| 24 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 25 | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
| 26 | Home City BBQ | |
| 27 | Three Legged Pig | |
| 28 | M.T. POCKETS | |
| 29 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 30 | 777 BBQ | |
| 31 | BIG D & THE BRIQUETTES | |
| 32 | Smokin Under the Bridge | |
| 33 | Partners In Crime | |
| 34 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 35 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 36 | FURBAR-B-Q | |
| 37 | Smokin Blind KSU | |
| 38 | KC Brew-n-Que | |
| 39 | Quad Hogs BBQ | |
| 40 | DUNN UP BBQ | |
| 41 | I.B.M. | |
| 42 | Fat Shack BBQ | |
| 43 | WINGED SWINE | |
| 44 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 45 | Smoke Til We're Broke | |
| 46 | HOUSE'S BAR-B-QUE | |
| 47 | Sowmanilla Grillas | |
| 48 | CHEF J BBQ | |
| 49 | HAROLD'S HOT MEAT SMOKERS | |
| 50 | KC MEAT SWEATS | |
| 51 | K.C. Rib Doctor |
51 entries · top 180 · median 166.2512 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOMERANG BBQ | |
| 2 | T-N-T QUE CREW | |
| 3 | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
| 4 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 5 | DIRT ROAD BBQ | |
| 6 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 7 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 8 | BIG AL AND THE BOYS BARBECUE | |
| 9 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 10 | 913 BBQ | |
| 11 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 12 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 13 | SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE | |
| 14 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 15 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 16 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 17 | Three Legged Pig | |
| 18 | M.T. POCKETS | |
| 19 | Home City BBQ | |
| 20 | KC MEAT SWEATS | |
| 21 | BLUE BUCKET BBQ | |
| 22 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 23 | Griswold Grillers | |
| 24 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 25 | PORK PULLERS | |
| 26 | 777 BBQ | |
| 27 | BLACK EYE BBQ | |
| 28 | Big Bang BBQ | |
| 29 | HAROLD'S HOT MEAT SMOKERS | |
| 30 | WHIMPY'S BBQ | |
| 31 | Fat Shack BBQ | |
| 32 | BIG D & THE BRIQUETTES | |
| 33 | 99 Problems Smokin Aint 1 | |
| 34 | WINGED SWINE | |
| 35 | GEO SMOKERS | |
| 36 | SMOKIN' R'S 2.0 | |
| 37 | Quad Hogs BBQ | |
| 38 | DUSTY ROADS BBQ | |
| 39 | DUNN UP BBQ | |
| 40 | K.C. Rib Doctor | |
| 41 | CHEF J BBQ | |
| 42 | HOUSE'S BAR-B-QUE | |
| 43 | Smoke Til We're Broke | |
| 44 | I.B.M. | |
| 45 | KC Brew-n-Que | |
| 46 | FURBAR-B-Q | |
| 47 | Smokin Under the Bridge | |
| 48 | Smokin Blind KSU | |
| 49 | Sowmanilla Grillas | |
| 50 | Partners In Crime | |
| 51 | SWINEDOTTE CO BBQ |
10 entries · top 180 · median 173.4056 · out of 180, not the usual 720 · 🔥 perfect 180
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.
10 entries · top 180 · median 173.4056 · 🔥 perfect 180