Humble BBQ Cook off
2020-01-31 – 2020-02-01 · Humble, TX · 📍 8233 Will Clayton Parkway · State championship
Reps: BOB MCKINNON, KAREN JANE WILLIAMS, RALPH WILLIAMS, TERRI MCKINNON
Grand Champion: B-S BBQ Outlaw (693.1544) · 117 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Traveled in
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 3–4: BOOMERANG BBQ edged Superior 4-Kelly by 0.0116. Pork Ribs places 5–6: Wholly Smoked Cookers edged Texan Dodge 3-Stacy by 0.0116. Chicken places 6–7: LC BBQ edged Texan Dodge 2-Todd by 0.0228.
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)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-31 ← this one | Humble, TX | 8233 Will Clayton Parkway | 117 | 693.1544 | B-S BBQ Outlaw | FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX |
| 2021-01-29 | Humble, TX | Humble, TX 77338 | 113 | 679.3140 | Chicken Fried BBQ | GETTIN' BASTED |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.0000 | 173.7144 | 171.4172 |
| Pork Ribs | 179.4400 | 174.8572 | 171.9656 |
| Pork | 177.7372 | 174.3200 | 170.8572 |
| Brisket | 178.2972 | 172.0228 | 168.5484 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
117 entries · top 693.1544 · median 617.5428
Chicken
111 entries · top 176.0000 · median 157.1316
Pork Ribs
115 entries · top 179.4400 · median 155.9772
Pork
109 entries · top 177.7372 · median 158.8684
Brisket
115 entries · top 178.2972 · median 154.2628
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 — Margarita
13 entries · top 173.2116 · median 144.4916
Ancillary — Open 50/50
62 entries · top 178.2972 · median 154.8402