Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1
2020-10-23 – 2020-10-24 · Shawnee, OK · State championship
Reps: BOB MCKINNON, KAREN JANE WILLIAMS, RALPH WILLIAMS, TERRI MCKINNON · Prize money: $13,000.00
Grand Champion: Boomerang BBQ (702.8116) · 64 teams
Entries
64
4 categories
Top score
702.8116
Winning margin
3.9428
GC over RC
Field average
676.60
median 681.05
Perfect 180s
6 🔥
Tightest race
Pork
1.1428 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
694.2056
what a walk cost here
Field spread
96.6972
winner to last place
Prize money
$13,000.00
on the line
Double threats
1
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 25%
beats 75% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1574
avg power rating going in · stronger than 76% of contests
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Boomerang BBQ took the Grand Championship home to MO.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
6 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-22 | Shawnee, OK | 74 | 701.6916 | Smoked Out BBQ |
| 2020-10-23 ← this one | Shawnee, OK | 64 | 702.8116 | Boomerang BBQ |
| 2021-03-19 | Shawnee, OK | 56 | 706.8456 | Rio Valley Meat BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
64 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.5428 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Chicken
64 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.6914 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
64 entries · top 702.8116 · median 681.0456
Master Series — Pork
64 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.9886 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Pork Ribs
64 entries · top 177.7144 · median 168.8514