Jul 16–17, 2021 · Wise, VA · 📍 309 E Main St · State championship
Reps: Alex Jr Brown, Bill Jones · Prize money: $10,000
REDNECK SCIENTIFIC won Grand Champion at the Chillin & Grillin In the Glades on July 16, 2021 in Wise, VA at 309 E Main St, scoring 696.5488 in a field of 25 teams. MUTTLEY CREW BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 695.3944. Category winners: Chicken — SMOKING BUTT HEADS (178.8572); Pork Ribs — TWISTED PAIR BBQ (177.7144); Pork — FRED VEGAS SMOKERS (178.2972); Brisket — MUTTLEY CREW BBQ (180.0000). This is the 6th of 12 editions of this contest on record; the 2019 edition was won by ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE; the next was held in 2022.
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.
What it has taken to win here, 2015 to 2026 — this edition picked out.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Closer than 79% of the 4,710 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1544 points — closer than 79% of every championship in the data.
696.5488 is the highest overall score this contest has ever produced — past the 695.9772 ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE set in 2019.
REDNECK SCIENTIFIC won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 3rd. Consistency beat fireworks.
2 of 11 tracked editions
ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE has won this contest 2 times across its 11 tracked editions.
Stronger than 99% of every rated contest
The field averaged a 1682 power rating going in — stronger than 99% of every contest tracked.
Chicken places 6–7: 270 SMOKERS and ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 9–10: UNDER THE RADAR and PERFECTLY BLENDED tied on 169.6800 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 9–10: HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY and MUTTLEY CREW BBQ tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
MUTTLEY CREW BBQ turned in 180.0000 in brisket — past the 176.0000 that had stood across 5 earlier editions.
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE (won 2017, 2019), WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ (won 2018).
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 178.8572 | 171.9772 | 169.6800 |
| Pork Ribs | 177.7144 | 174.2744 | 171.4172 |
| Pork | 178.2972 | 175.4172 | 168.5372 |
| Brisket | 180 | 173.1200 | 169.6800 |
25 entries · top 696.5488 · median 679.3372
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 2 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 3 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 4 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 5 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 6 | Still Workin' On It | |
| 7 | UNDER THE RADAR | |
| 8 | CREEKSIDE SMOKERS NC | |
| 9 | TWISTED PAIR BBQ | |
| 10 | CONTAGIOUS Q | |
| 11 | 3N1 Q | |
| 12 | SWIG-N-PIG | |
| 13 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 14 | PERFECTLY BLENDED | |
| 15 | ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | |
| 16 | Checkered Flag 500 | |
| 17 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 18 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 19 | NO BRA REQUIRED | |
| 20 | WHO CARES BBQ | |
| 21 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS | |
| 22 | Smoke Rollin’ BBQ | |
| 23 | SMOKIN' WILLY BBQ | |
| 24 | EAST TENNESSE Q CREW | |
| 25 | BIG GIRLS BBQ |
25 entries · top 178.8572 · median 168.5372
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 2 | NO BRA REQUIRED | |
| 3 | CREEKSIDE SMOKERS NC | |
| 4 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 5 | 3N1 Q | |
| 6 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 7 | ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | |
| 8 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 9 | UNDER THE RADAR | |
| 10 | PERFECTLY BLENDED | |
| 11 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 12 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 13 | TWISTED PAIR BBQ | |
| 14 | CONTAGIOUS Q | |
| 15 | SWIG-N-PIG | |
| 16 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 17 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 18 | Checkered Flag 500 | |
| 19 | EAST TENNESSE Q CREW | |
| 20 | Still Workin' On It | |
| 21 | WHO CARES BBQ | |
| 22 | Smoke Rollin’ BBQ | |
| 23 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS | |
| 24 | SMOKIN' WILLY BBQ | |
| 25 | BIG GIRLS BBQ |
25 entries · top 177.7144 · median 169.6916
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWISTED PAIR BBQ | |
| 2 | CREEKSIDE SMOKERS NC | |
| 3 | 3N1 Q | |
| 4 | Still Workin' On It | |
| 5 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 6 | ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | |
| 7 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS | |
| 8 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 9 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 10 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 12 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 13 | SWIG-N-PIG | |
| 14 | PERFECTLY BLENDED | |
| 15 | UNDER THE RADAR | |
| 16 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 17 | Checkered Flag 500 | |
| 18 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 19 | Smoke Rollin’ BBQ | |
| 20 | WHO CARES BBQ | |
| 21 | CONTAGIOUS Q | |
| 22 | SMOKIN' WILLY BBQ | |
| 23 | NO BRA REQUIRED | |
| 24 | BIG GIRLS BBQ | |
| 25 | EAST TENNESSE Q CREW |
25 entries · top 178.2972 · median 167.3828
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 2 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 3 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 4 | CONTAGIOUS Q | |
| 5 | Still Workin' On It | |
| 6 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 7 | TWISTED PAIR BBQ | |
| 8 | UNDER THE RADAR | |
| 9 | SWIG-N-PIG | |
| 10 | WHO CARES BBQ | |
| 11 | PERFECTLY BLENDED | |
| 12 | EAST TENNESSE Q CREW | |
| 13 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS | |
| 14 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 15 | ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | |
| 16 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 17 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 18 | NO BRA REQUIRED | |
| 19 | 3N1 Q | |
| 20 | Checkered Flag 500 | |
| 21 | CREEKSIDE SMOKERS NC | |
| 22 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 23 | Smoke Rollin’ BBQ | |
| 24 | SMOKIN' WILLY BBQ | |
| 25 | BIG GIRLS BBQ |
25 entries · top 180 · median 168.5372 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 2 | Checkered Flag 500 | |
| 3 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 4 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 5 | UNDER THE RADAR | |
| 6 | 270 SMOKERS | |
| 7 | CONTAGIOUS Q | |
| 8 | PERFECTLY BLENDED | |
| 9 | SWIG-N-PIG | |
| 10 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 11 | 3N1 Q | |
| 12 | CREEKSIDE SMOKERS NC | |
| 13 | Still Workin' On It | |
| 14 | WHO CARES BBQ | |
| 15 | SMOKING BUTT HEADS | |
| 16 | ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | |
| 17 | HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS | |
| 18 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 19 | NO BRA REQUIRED | |
| 20 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
| 21 | TWISTED PAIR BBQ | |
| 22 | EAST TENNESSE Q CREW | |
| 23 | Smoke Rollin’ BBQ | |
| 24 | BIG GIRLS BBQ | |
| 25 | SMOKIN' WILLY BBQ |