31st Annual Jack Daniels World Championship Invitational Barbecue(JUDGES FULL)(COMPETITORS SERIES)
2019-10-25 – 2019-10-26 · Lynchburg, TN · 📍 Wiseman Park
Reps: CAROLYN WELLS, CHARLIE BRINZA · Prize money: $69,100.00
Grand Champion: Clark Crew BBQ (705.1544) · 97 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 Shake 'n Bake BBQ
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Prize money
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Traveled in
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
CLARK CREW BBQ took the Grand Championship home to OK.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
6 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🧹 A double category winner
Redneck Scientific won Chicken, Pork — a double.
📸 Photo finishes
Pork Ribs places 1–2: Double G Southern Bbq and Bunch of Swines tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 4–5: Grey Street BBQ and Contagious Q tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: Contagious Q and Rusty's BBQ tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 179.4400 | 177.7028 | 176.0344 |
| Pork Ribs | 180.0000 | 178.8572 | 177.7028 |
| Pork | 180.0000 | 177.1428 | 175.4056 |
| Brisket | 180.0000 | 177.1428 | 175.4056 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
97 entries · top 705.1544 · median 673.7256
Chicken
97 entries · top 179.4400 · median 170.2628
Pork Ribs
97 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.2628 · 🔥 perfect 180
Pork
97 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.0116 · 🔥 perfect 180
Brisket
97 entries · top 180.0000 · median 166.8456 · 🔥 perfect 180
Ancillary categories
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.
Ancillary — Chef'S Choice / Homeland
43 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buckshot BBQ | |
| 2 | Double G Southern Bbq | |
| 3 | Killer V Cooking Team | |
| 4 | %23Midnight Smokers BBQ | |
| 5 | Rio Valley Meat BBQ | |
| 6 | Miss Piggy's U.K. | |
| 7 | Cooklounge BBQ | |
| 8 | A Mazie Q | |
| 9 | Smokin O's | |
| 10 | BBQ Rangers Belgium | |
| 11 | Vallee A/C Cold Smoke | |
| 12 | Rocky Mountain Smokers | |
| 13 | Smokin' Rack BBQ | |
| 14 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | |
| 15 | Good Smoke BBQ | |
| 16 | Redneck Scientific | |
| 17 | Aporkalypse Now | |
| 18 | Warpig BBQ | |
| 19 | White Squirrel Bbq | |
| 20 | Parkstad Smokers | |
| 21 | Maddogs' BBQ | |
| 22 | Smokin' Hoggz BBQ | |
| 23 | Fine Young Carnivores | |
| 24 | Grill Ueli BBQ Team | |
| 25 | Swine Fellows | |
| 26 | Food Venture | |
| 27 | Salzburger Barbecue Bulls | |
| 28 | B-S BBQ Outlaws | |
| 29 | 4 Legs Up BBQ | |
| 30 | Good Old BBQ | |
| 31 | Black Forest | |
| 32 | Sweaty Hogs | |
| 33 | Local Yokels BBQ | |
| 34 | Boomerang BBQ | |
| 35 | Operation BBQ Relief | |
| 36 | Parrothead Smokers | |
| 37 | Fastlane BBQ Crew | |
| 38 | Luna Smoke | |
| 39 | Cajun Blaze | |
| 40 | Team Bbqwar NZ | |
| 41 | Polish BBQ King-Smoker | |
| 42 | BBQ Brothers | |
| 43 | Pelon Parrillero |
Ancillary — Dessert
50 entries · top 180.0000 · median 175.1428 · 🔥 perfect 180
Ancillary — Sauce
77 entries · top 180.0000 · median 166.8228 · 🔥 perfect 180