— · Bancroft, IA · 📍 212 E Ramsey St
Reps: Alfred T Bowen, Fran Bowen · Prize money: $2,800
The Yardpigs won Grand Champion at the Bourbon, Brews & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) in Bancroft, IA at 212 E Ramsey St, scoring 347.4744 in a field of 15 teams. Smokin' Joe's BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 342.2860. Category winners: Chicken — The Yardpigs (177.1544); Pork Ribs — Ugly Baby BBQ (174.2744).
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.
Pork Ribs places 8–9: Junk Yard Hogs edged Smokin Siblings by 0.0228. Chicken places 5–6: THE GREAT PIG IN THE SKY edged SMOKIN' ROAMERS by 0.0344. Chicken places 9–10: Trash Panda BBQ edged MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM by 0.0916.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — ← this one | Bancroft, IA | 212 E Ramsey St | 15 | 347.4744 | TheYard Pigs |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Bancroft, IA | Joe Hatten Drive | 14 | 355.4172 | Furlongs Smoke and Seafood |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 177.1544 | 164.5828 | 158.7884 |
| Pork Ribs | 174.2744 | 170.3200 | 156.5484 |
15 entries · top 347.4744 · median 322.1940
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Yardpigs | |
| 2 | Smokin' Joe's BBQ | |
| 3 | Ugly Baby BBQ | |
| 4 | SMOKIN' ROAMERS | |
| 5 | SMOKEY GQ | |
| 6 | Trash Panda BBQ | |
| 7 | Finch Brother Smokers | |
| 8 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | |
| 9 | THE GREAT PIG IN THE SKY | |
| 10 | Dolla Dolla Smokin | |
| 11 | Good Grefe! | |
| 12 | Smokin Siblings | |
| 13 | Backdoor BBQ | |
| 14 | Junk Yard Hogs | |
| 15 | Hager Foods |
15 entries · top 177.1544 · median 159.3368
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Yardpigs | |
| 2 | Smokin' Joe's BBQ | |
| 3 | Finch Brother Smokers | |
| 4 | Ugly Baby BBQ | |
| 5 | THE GREAT PIG IN THE SKY | |
| 6 | SMOKIN' ROAMERS | |
| 7 | Dolla Dolla Smokin | |
| 8 | Good Grefe! | |
| 9 | Trash Panda BBQ | |
| 10 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | |
| 11 | SMOKEY GQ | |
| 12 | Backdoor BBQ | |
| 13 | Smokin Siblings | |
| 14 | Junk Yard Hogs | |
| 15 | Hager Foods |
15 entries · top 174.2744 · median 158.8572
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ugly Baby BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKIN' ROAMERS | |
| 3 | SMOKEY GQ | |
| 4 | Smokin' Joe's BBQ | |
| 5 | The Yardpigs | |
| 6 | Trash Panda BBQ | |
| 7 | MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | |
| 8 | Junk Yard Hogs | |
| 9 | Smokin Siblings | |
| 10 | THE GREAT PIG IN THE SKY | |
| 11 | Hager Foods | |
| 12 | Dolla Dolla Smokin | |
| 13 | Finch Brother Smokers | |
| 14 | Backdoor BBQ | |
| 15 | Good Grefe! |