The Hayfield
2020-06-19 – 2020-06-20 · Fort Ripley, MN · State championship
Reps: TOM JUHL, TROY YOUNGBLOOD · Prize money: $3,400.00
Grand Champion: Rum N' Smoke BBQ (687.9428) · 22 teams
Entries
22
4 categories
Top score
687.9428
Winning margin
2.1828
GC over RC
Field average
660.65
median 663.10
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork
1.6800 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
667.3144
what a walk cost here
Field spread
69.8056
winner to last place
Prize money
$3,400.00
on the line
Double threats
4
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 63%
beats 37% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1520
avg power rating going in · stronger than 25% of contests
Storylines
🃏 An upset on the books
RUM N' SMOKE BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, SPITFIRE, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 35-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
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
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
22 entries · top 176.5600 · median 164.8342
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 2 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 3 | SPITFIRE | |
| 4 | TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS BBQ | |
| 5 | BORGY THE BBQ BUTCHER | |
| 6 | THE DOCFATHER BBQ | |
| 7 | BURNT WOOD BBQ | |
| 8 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 9 | SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS | |
| 10 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 11 | Black Mamba BBQ North | |
| 12 | Good Grefe! | |
| 13 | RUB MY RACK | |
| 14 | PIGTAMER BBQ | |
| 15 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 16 | Swampview BBQ | |
| 17 | Sin Circle BBQ | |
| 18 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | |
| 19 | SMOKE IN THE EYE | |
| 20 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
| 21 | RICHIE Z's | |
| 22 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE |
Master Series — Chicken
22 entries · top 179.4400 · median 166.0002
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUB MY RACK | |
| 2 | PIGTAMER BBQ | |
| 3 | SPITFIRE | |
| 4 | SMOKE IN THE EYE | |
| 5 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 6 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 7 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 8 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 9 | BURNT WOOD BBQ | |
| 10 | THE DOCFATHER BBQ | |
| 11 | Good Grefe! | |
| 12 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 13 | SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS | |
| 14 | Sin Circle BBQ | |
| 15 | TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS BBQ | |
| 16 | Swampview BBQ | |
| 17 | RICHIE Z's | |
| 18 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 19 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
| 20 | BORGY THE BBQ BUTCHER | |
| 21 | Black Mamba BBQ North | |
| 22 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM |
Master Series — Overall
22 entries · top 687.9428 · median 663.0976
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 2 | PIGTAMER BBQ | |
| 3 | SPITFIRE | |
| 4 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 5 | RUB MY RACK | |
| 6 | THE DOCFATHER BBQ | |
| 7 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 8 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS | |
| 10 | BURNT WOOD BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKE IN THE EYE | |
| 12 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 13 | BORGY THE BBQ BUTCHER | |
| 14 | Good Grefe! | |
| 15 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | |
| 16 | TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS BBQ | |
| 17 | Sin Circle BBQ | |
| 18 | RICHIE Z's | |
| 19 | Swampview BBQ | |
| 20 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
| 21 | Black Mamba BBQ North | |
| 22 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE |
Master Series — Pork
22 entries · top 175.4172 · median 168.2572
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIGTAMER BBQ | |
| 2 | BURNT WOOD BBQ | |
| 3 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 4 | SMOKE IN THE EYE | |
| 5 | RICHIE Z's | |
| 6 | RUB MY RACK | |
| 7 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 8 | SPITFIRE | |
| 9 | SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS | |
| 10 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 11 | Good Grefe! | |
| 12 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 13 | THE DOCFATHER BBQ | |
| 14 | Swampview BBQ | |
| 15 | BORGY THE BBQ BUTCHER | |
| 16 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | |
| 17 | Sin Circle BBQ | |
| 18 | TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS BBQ | |
| 19 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
| 20 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 21 | Black Mamba BBQ North | |
| 22 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
22 entries · top 176.6172 · median 164.8516
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIGTAMER BBQ | |
| 2 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 3 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | |
| 4 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 5 | THE DOCFATHER BBQ | |
| 6 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
| 7 | SPITFIRE | |
| 8 | RICHIE Z's | |
| 9 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 10 | Sin Circle BBQ | |
| 11 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS | |
| 13 | SMOKE IN THE EYE | |
| 14 | Phoenix BBQ | |
| 15 | RUB MY RACK | |
| 16 | BORGY THE BBQ BUTCHER | |
| 17 | TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS BBQ | |
| 18 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 19 | BURNT WOOD BBQ | |
| 20 | Good Grefe! | |
| 21 | Swampview BBQ | |
| 22 | Black Mamba BBQ North |