Country Roads BBQ Clash Day 1
2021-07-16 – 2021-07-17 · Morgantown, WV · State championship
Reps: SCOTT GRINSTEAD, STEVE GRINSTEAD · Prize money: $4,800.00
Grand Champion: Ale Yeah (695.9200) · 18 teams
Entries
18
6 categories
Top score
350.8916
Winning margin
6.3660
GC over RC
Field average
334.20
median 335.67
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
3.4400 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
334.8000
what a walk cost here
Field spread
45.7488
winner to last place
Prize money
$4,800.00
on the line
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 84%
beats 16% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1556
avg power rating going in · stronger than 62% of contests
Storylines
🃏 An upset on the books
ALE YEAH BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 26-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 ↗
Backyard Series — Chicken
14 entries · top 176.0000 · median 168.2686
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | D’Qued Barbeque | |
| 2 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 3 | T & S BBQ | |
| 4 | SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | |
| 5 | LEM'S MEAT VARNISH | |
| 6 | Optimus Swine | |
| 7 | OFF THE RACK BBQ | |
| 8 | Ham Squad | |
| 9 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 10 | Full Throttle BBQ | |
| 11 | Poor Boys BBQ | |
| 12 | Wild Blue | |
| 13 | 4 Buds & Some Smoke | |
| 14 | Totally Sauced |
Backyard Series — Overall
14 entries · top 350.8916 · median 335.6686
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | D’Qued Barbeque | |
| 2 | LEM'S MEAT VARNISH | |
| 3 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 4 | T & S BBQ | |
| 5 | SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | |
| 6 | OFF THE RACK BBQ | |
| 7 | Optimus Swine | |
| 8 | Full Throttle BBQ | |
| 9 | Poor Boys BBQ | |
| 10 | Ham Squad | |
| 11 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 12 | Wild Blue | |
| 13 | 4 Buds & Some Smoke | |
| 14 | Totally Sauced |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
14 entries · top 176.0344 · median 168.0058
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country Boys BBQ | |
| 2 | D’Qued Barbeque | |
| 3 | LEM'S MEAT VARNISH | |
| 4 | Poor Boys BBQ | |
| 5 | Full Throttle BBQ | |
| 6 | OFF THE RACK BBQ | |
| 7 | SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | |
| 8 | T & S BBQ | |
| 9 | Optimus Swine | |
| 10 | Ham Squad | |
| 11 | Wild Blue | |
| 12 | 4 Buds & Some Smoke | |
| 13 | Totally Sauced | |
| 14 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue |
Master Series — Brisket
18 entries · top 177.7028 · median 165.6914
Master Series — Chicken
18 entries · top 177.7028 · median 171.4058
Master Series — Overall
18 entries · top 695.9200 · median 675.9144
Master Series — Pork
18 entries · top 176.5600 · median 169.4000
Master Series — Pork Ribs
18 entries · top 178.8572 · median 171.6972