2026-08-22 – 2026-08-23 · DuPont, WA · 📍 Clocktower Park · State championship
Reps: IAN SCHMIDT, JULIE POE · Prize money: $20,000.00
Grand Champion: Colorado BullDawg BBQ (698.7884) · 27 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Colorado BullDawg BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 3 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 finished 2nd overall in the first contest the data has them cooking at all.
Chicken places 3–4: Smokin' Pigs and Moose & Gator BBQ tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 6–7: Small Axe BBQ and Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ tied on 172.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 4–5: Smokin' Pigs and BBQ Aloha tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 won Chicken, Pork — a double.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 177.7144 | 173.1084 | 170.2628 |
| Pork Ribs | 177.1544 | 173.1200 | 170.8460 |
| Pork | 177.1428 | 175.4172 | 171.4172 |
| Brisket | 178.8572 | 173.7028 | 170.8344 |
27 entries · top 698.7884 · median 677.0512
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado BullDawg BBQ | |
| 2 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 | |
| 3 | BBQ Aloha | |
| 4 | Smokin' Pigs | |
| 5 | Slow Porkin | |
| 6 | J&C BBQ | |
| 7 | Smokin Timbers Northwest | |
| 8 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 9 | Rusty's BBQ | |
| 10 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 11 | Vitamin Q | |
| 12 | Smokin' O's | |
| 13 | Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ | |
| 14 | RJ's Smokehouse | |
| 15 | Moose & Gator BBQ | |
| 16 | DND BBQ | |
| 17 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 18 | Lake House BBQ | |
| 19 | Daddy & Me BBQ | |
| 20 | The Rib Mafia | |
| 21 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 22 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 23 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 24 | Hokus Smokus | |
| 25 | BBQ ICU | |
| 26 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%232 | |
| 27 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
27 entries · top 177.7144 · median 167.3944
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 | |
| 2 | Colorado BullDawg BBQ | |
| 3 | Smokin' Pigs | |
| 4 | Moose & Gator BBQ | |
| 5 | DND BBQ | |
| 6 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 7 | Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ | |
| 8 | Vitamin Q | |
| 9 | RJ's Smokehouse | |
| 10 | BBQ Aloha | |
| 11 | J&C BBQ | |
| 12 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 13 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 14 | Daddy & Me BBQ | |
| 15 | Smokin' O's | |
| 16 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 17 | Lake House BBQ | |
| 18 | Smokin Timbers Northwest | |
| 19 | The Rib Mafia | |
| 20 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 21 | Hokus Smokus | |
| 22 | Rusty's BBQ | |
| 23 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 24 | Slow Porkin | |
| 25 | BBQ ICU | |
| 26 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%232 | |
| 27 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
27 entries · top 177.1544 · median 168.5600
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rusty's BBQ | |
| 2 | Smokin Timbers Northwest | |
| 3 | Colorado BullDawg BBQ | |
| 4 | Smokin' Pigs | |
| 5 | BBQ Aloha | |
| 6 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 7 | Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ | |
| 8 | Slow Porkin | |
| 9 | The Rib Mafia | |
| 10 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 11 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 12 | Daddy & Me BBQ | |
| 13 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 14 | BBQ ICU | |
| 15 | J&C BBQ | |
| 16 | DND BBQ | |
| 17 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 | |
| 18 | Moose & Gator BBQ | |
| 19 | Vitamin Q | |
| 20 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 21 | RJ's Smokehouse | |
| 22 | Lake House BBQ | |
| 23 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%232 | |
| 24 | Smokin' O's | |
| 25 | Hokus Smokus | |
| 26 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 27 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
27 entries · top 177.1428 · median 170.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 | |
| 2 | J&C BBQ | |
| 3 | RJ's Smokehouse | |
| 4 | Rusty's BBQ | |
| 5 | Slow Porkin | |
| 6 | Smokin' O's | |
| 7 | The Rib Mafia | |
| 8 | Lake House BBQ | |
| 9 | BBQ Aloha | |
| 10 | Smokin' Pigs | |
| 11 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 12 | Colorado BullDawg BBQ | |
| 13 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 14 | Smokin Timbers Northwest | |
| 15 | Hokus Smokus | |
| 16 | Moose & Gator BBQ | |
| 17 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 18 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%232 | |
| 19 | Daddy & Me BBQ | |
| 20 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 21 | DND BBQ | |
| 22 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 23 | Vitamin Q | |
| 24 | BBQ ICU | |
| 25 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 26 | Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ | |
| 27 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
27 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slow Porkin | |
| 2 | Colorado BullDawg BBQ | |
| 3 | Vitamin Q | |
| 4 | BBQ Aloha | |
| 5 | Smokin' O's | |
| 6 | Smokin Timbers Northwest | |
| 7 | J&C BBQ | |
| 8 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 9 | Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ | |
| 10 | Smokin' Pigs | |
| 11 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 12 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 | |
| 13 | Small Axe BBQ | |
| 14 | Rusty's BBQ | |
| 15 | Marcoe's Black Jack BBQ | |
| 16 | DND BBQ | |
| 17 | Lake House BBQ | |
| 18 | Moose & Gator BBQ | |
| 19 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 20 | Daddy & Me BBQ | |
| 21 | RJ's Smokehouse | |
| 22 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 23 | Hokus Smokus | |
| 24 | BBQ ICU | |
| 25 | The Rib Mafia | |
| 26 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%232 | |
| 27 | Fourhorn Smokehouse |
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.
21 entries · top 178.2972 · median 169.1544
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake House BBQ | |
| 2 | Old Dirty Basters | |
| 3 | Smokin' Pigs | |
| 4 | J&C BBQ | |
| 5 | Moose & Gator BBQ | |
| 6 | RJ's Smokehouse | |
| 7 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 8 | Rusty's BBQ | |
| 9 | DND BBQ | |
| 10 | Vitamin Q | |
| 11 | Slow Porkin | |
| 12 | BBQ Aloha | |
| 13 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%231 | |
| 14 | Hokus Smokus | |
| 15 | Team Best Damn BBQ Sauce%232 | |
| 16 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 17 | The Rib Mafia | |
| 18 | Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ | |
| 19 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 20 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 21 | Smokin' O's |
16 entries · top 180.0000 · median 175.9886 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vitamin Q | |
| 2 | Smokin Timbers Northwest | |
| 3 | Blue's Q's BBQ Team | |
| 4 | Mr. Green's Q | |
| 5 | Smokin' O's | |
| 6 | J&C BBQ | |
| 7 | Tim Tom's BBQ | |
| 8 | Fourhorn Smokehouse | |
| 9 | Lake House BBQ | |
| 10 | Slow Porkin | |
| 11 | Rob's Smokin' and Grilling BBQ | |
| 12 | Smokin' Pigs | |
| 13 | Daddy & Me BBQ | |
| 14 | DND BBQ | |
| 15 | Rusty's BBQ | |
| 16 | Moose & Gator BBQ |