Knights Of Columbus BBQ Smoke Off 4 Life
2021-06-18 – 2021-06-19 · Kansas City, KS · State championship
Reps: FORREST BRUCE, LARRY HADLEY
Grand Champion: Slaps BBQ (706.2744) · 37 teams
Entries
37
6 categories
Top score
706.2744
Winning margin
1.7144
GC over RC
Field average
667.44
median 676.47
Perfect 180s
5 🔥
Tightest race
Brisket
2.2972 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
690.8000
what a walk cost here
Field spread
119.5316
winner to last place
Double threats
8
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 12%
beats 88% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1541
avg power rating going in · stronger than 47% of contests
Storylines
🔥 A day of perfect scores
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-16 | 34 | 694.7772 | HIGH i QUE II | |
| 2018-06-15 | 32 | 693.1084 | SKUNK RIVER BBQ | |
| 2019-06-14 | Kansas City, KS | 38 | 688.5028 | Fergolicious BBQ |
| 2021-06-18 ← this one | Kansas City, KS | 37 | 706.2744 | Slaps BBQ |
| 2022-06-17 | Kansas City, KS | 29 | 705.0856 | Go Pig or Go Home |
| 2023-06-16 | Kansas City, KS | 29 | 707.4172 | BrewsCue |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Beans
9 entries · top 177.1772 · median 165.0740
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOM CHICKA COW COW | |
| 2 | Buds Boys BBQ | |
| 3 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 4 | Knights of the Holy Smoker | |
| 5 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 6 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 7 | SMOKIN HOGS BBQ | |
| 8 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 9 | Notch 9 BBQ |
Ancillary — Dessert
5 entries · top 180.0000 · median 177.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buds Boys BBQ | |
| 2 | PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS | |
| 3 | SMOKIN HOGS BBQ | |
| 4 | Notch 9 BBQ | |
| 5 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE |
Master Series — Brisket
37 entries · top 176.5600 · median 166.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 2 | BULL CREEK BBQ | |
| 3 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 4 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 5 | Fergolicious BBQ | |
| 6 | 3 PIGS SMOKIN | |
| 7 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 8 | Ambition Que | |
| 9 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 10 | BOOM CHICKA COW COW | |
| 11 | Happy Grillmore | |
| 12 | Hog Diesel | |
| 13 | SMOKE RINGERS | |
| 14 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 15 | Knights of the Holy Smoker | |
| 16 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 17 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 18 | S&S BBQ | |
| 19 | SKUNK RIVER BBQ | |
| 20 | ShowMeMoSmoke | |
| 21 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 22 | PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS | |
| 23 | Cities Edge BBQ | |
| 24 | Notch 9 BBQ | |
| 25 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 26 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 27 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 28 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 29 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 30 | Pete's Back Alley BBQ | |
| 31 | SMOKIN HOGS BBQ | |
| 32 | Just Smoked Your Butt | |
| 33 | Two Fat Guys Burnung Meat | |
| 34 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 35 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 36 | Buds Boys BBQ | |
| 37 | 250 MCS |
Master Series — Chicken
37 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6800 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 2 | BOOM CHICKA COW COW | |
| 3 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 4 | Happy Grillmore | |
| 5 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 6 | SKUNK RIVER BBQ | |
| 7 | Hog Diesel | |
| 8 | 3 PIGS SMOKIN | |
| 9 | Cities Edge BBQ | |
| 10 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 11 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKE RINGERS | |
| 13 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 14 | Notch 9 BBQ | |
| 15 | Ambition Que | |
| 16 | S&S BBQ | |
| 17 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 18 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 19 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 20 | PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS | |
| 21 | BULL CREEK BBQ | |
| 22 | ShowMeMoSmoke | |
| 23 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 24 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 25 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 26 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 27 | Fergolicious BBQ | |
| 28 | Pete's Back Alley BBQ | |
| 29 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 30 | Just Smoked Your Butt | |
| 31 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 32 | Buds Boys BBQ | |
| 33 | Knights of the Holy Smoker | |
| 34 | 250 MCS | |
| 35 | SMOKIN HOGS BBQ | |
| 36 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 37 | Two Fat Guys Burnung Meat |
Master Series — Overall
37 entries · top 706.2744 · median 676.4684
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 2 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 3 | Happy Grillmore | |
| 4 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 5 | 3 PIGS SMOKIN | |
| 6 | BOOM CHICKA COW COW | |
| 7 | Hog Diesel | |
| 8 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 9 | Fergolicious BBQ | |
| 10 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 11 | SKUNK RIVER BBQ | |
| 12 | SMOKE RINGERS | |
| 13 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 14 | Ambition Que | |
| 15 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 16 | S&S BBQ | |
| 17 | ShowMeMoSmoke | |
| 18 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 19 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 20 | BULL CREEK BBQ | |
| 21 | Cities Edge BBQ | |
| 22 | PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS | |
| 23 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 24 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 25 | Notch 9 BBQ | |
| 26 | Pete's Back Alley BBQ | |
| 27 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 28 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 29 | SMOKIN HOGS BBQ | |
| 30 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 31 | Just Smoked Your Butt | |
| 32 | Knights of the Holy Smoker | |
| 33 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 34 | Buds Boys BBQ | |
| 35 | Two Fat Guys Burnung Meat | |
| 36 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 37 | 250 MCS |
Master Series — Pork
37 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6684 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 2 | Ambition Que | |
| 3 | Hog Diesel | |
| 4 | Fergolicious BBQ | |
| 5 | 3 PIGS SMOKIN | |
| 6 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 7 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 8 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 9 | S&S BBQ | |
| 10 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 11 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 12 | Happy Grillmore | |
| 13 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 14 | SKUNK RIVER BBQ | |
| 15 | PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS | |
| 16 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 17 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 18 | BOOM CHICKA COW COW | |
| 19 | ShowMeMoSmoke | |
| 20 | SMOKE RINGERS | |
| 21 | Pete's Back Alley BBQ | |
| 22 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 23 | Notch 9 BBQ | |
| 24 | BULL CREEK BBQ | |
| 25 | Cities Edge BBQ | |
| 26 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 27 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 28 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 29 | Just Smoked Your Butt | |
| 30 | SMOKIN HOGS BBQ | |
| 31 | Buds Boys BBQ | |
| 32 | Two Fat Guys Burnung Meat | |
| 33 | Knights of the Holy Smoker | |
| 34 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 35 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 36 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 37 | 250 MCS |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
37 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.4288 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Grillmore | |
| 2 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 3 | MAKE M' SQUEAL | |
| 4 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 5 | SKUNK RIVER BBQ | |
| 6 | Barking Dog BBQ | |
| 7 | BOOM CHICKA COW COW | |
| 8 | ShowMeMoSmoke | |
| 9 | 2 DRUNK 2 QUE | |
| 10 | SMOKIN HOGS BBQ | |
| 11 | Fergolicious BBQ | |
| 12 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 13 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 14 | Wildhouse BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKE RINGERS | |
| 16 | Cities Edge BBQ | |
| 17 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 18 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 19 | 3 PIGS SMOKIN | |
| 20 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 21 | Hog Diesel | |
| 22 | S&S BBQ | |
| 23 | BULL CREEK BBQ | |
| 24 | Ambition Que | |
| 25 | PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS | |
| 26 | Pete's Back Alley BBQ | |
| 27 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 28 | Buds Boys BBQ | |
| 29 | TOADS JUMPIN SMOKE | |
| 30 | Just Smoked Your Butt | |
| 31 | Notch 9 BBQ | |
| 32 | Breaking Slabs BBQ | |
| 33 | Two Fat Guys Burnung Meat | |
| 34 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 35 | Knights of the Holy Smoker | |
| 36 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 37 | 250 MCS |