2021-08-20 – 2021-08-21 · Excelsior Springs, MO · 📍 1203 E. Golf Hill Drive · State championship
Reps: KIM COLLIER, MARK COLLIER
Grand Champion: Gettin' Basted (702.8112) · 40 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 913 BBQ
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.
Closer than 99% of the 4,742 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.0112 points — closer than 99% of every championship in the data.
GETTIN' BASTED won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 3 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Chicken places 5–6: Smoke 'n Magic and KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: ALL FORKED UP FOR Q and SONS OF A BRISKET tied on 175.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 1–2: JJ’s Bangin’ BBQ and Smoke 'n Magic tied on 178.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
913 BBQ won Chicken, Pork — a double.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180.0000 | 176.5600 | 175.4056 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 176.5716 | 174.2744 |
| Pork | 177.7144 | 176.5600 | 175.4056 |
| Brisket | 178.8572 | 175.4056 | 171.9656 |
40 entries · top 702.8112 · median 683.0628
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | 913 BBQ | |
| 3 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 4 | GRILLAS | |
| 5 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 6 | TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER | |
| 7 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 8 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 9 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 10 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 11 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 12 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 13 | JJ’s Bangin’ BBQ | |
| 14 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 15 | S&S BBQ | |
| 16 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 17 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 18 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 19 | FAIRWAY SMOKERS | |
| 20 | BONES BRIGADE KC | |
| 21 | Q 12 Barbecue | |
| 22 | The Art of Que | |
| 23 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 24 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 25 | Three Brothers Different Mothers | |
| 26 | LA PASADITA | |
| 27 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 28 | Ambition Que | |
| 29 | Y-We-Q | |
| 30 | FOWL BALLZ | |
| 31 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 32 | Atlas Saloon Brewery | |
| 33 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 34 | Woodticks | |
| 35 | Bad Influence BBQ | |
| 36 | K CASS BBQ | |
| 37 | Grandpa Smokey's | |
| 38 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 39 | Locomotive %231 | |
| 40 | Not Just Smokin Meat |
40 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.6972 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 913 BBQ | |
| 2 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 3 | The Art of Que | |
| 4 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 5 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 6 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 7 | Q 12 Barbecue | |
| 8 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 9 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 10 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 11 | LA PASADITA | |
| 12 | BONES BRIGADE KC | |
| 13 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 14 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 15 | S&S BBQ | |
| 16 | TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER | |
| 17 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 18 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 19 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 20 | Three Brothers Different Mothers | |
| 21 | GRILLAS | |
| 22 | FOWL BALLZ | |
| 23 | FAIRWAY SMOKERS | |
| 24 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 25 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 26 | JJ’s Bangin’ BBQ | |
| 27 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 28 | Y-We-Q | |
| 29 | Bad Influence BBQ | |
| 30 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 31 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 32 | Ambition Que | |
| 33 | Woodticks | |
| 34 | Not Just Smokin Meat | |
| 35 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 36 | K CASS BBQ | |
| 37 | Atlas Saloon Brewery | |
| 38 | Locomotive %231 | |
| 39 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 40 | Grandpa Smokey's |
40 entries · top 178.8572 · median 169.6914
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ’s Bangin’ BBQ | |
| 2 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 3 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 4 | Q 12 Barbecue | |
| 5 | Y-We-Q | |
| 6 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 7 | TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER | |
| 8 | GRILLAS | |
| 9 | S&S BBQ | |
| 10 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 11 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 12 | 913 BBQ | |
| 13 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 14 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 15 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 16 | BONES BRIGADE KC | |
| 17 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 18 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 19 | FAIRWAY SMOKERS | |
| 20 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 21 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 22 | Three Brothers Different Mothers | |
| 23 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 24 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 25 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 26 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 27 | FOWL BALLZ | |
| 28 | Ambition Que | |
| 29 | LA PASADITA | |
| 30 | Bad Influence BBQ | |
| 31 | Grandpa Smokey's | |
| 32 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 33 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 34 | The Art of Que | |
| 35 | Woodticks | |
| 36 | K CASS BBQ | |
| 37 | Atlas Saloon Brewery | |
| 38 | Locomotive %231 | |
| 39 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 40 | Not Just Smokin Meat |
40 entries · top 177.7144 · median 169.4114
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 913 BBQ | |
| 2 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 3 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 4 | Ambition Que | |
| 5 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 6 | The Art of Que | |
| 7 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 8 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 9 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 10 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 11 | TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER | |
| 12 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 13 | S&S BBQ | |
| 14 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 15 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 16 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 17 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 18 | GRILLAS | |
| 19 | Three Brothers Different Mothers | |
| 20 | FAIRWAY SMOKERS | |
| 21 | LA PASADITA | |
| 22 | JJ’s Bangin’ BBQ | |
| 23 | Atlas Saloon Brewery | |
| 24 | Y-We-Q | |
| 25 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 26 | BONES BRIGADE KC | |
| 27 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 28 | Q 12 Barbecue | |
| 29 | FOWL BALLZ | |
| 30 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 31 | Grandpa Smokey's | |
| 32 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 33 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 34 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 35 | Not Just Smokin Meat | |
| 36 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 37 | K CASS BBQ | |
| 38 | Woodticks | |
| 39 | Locomotive %231 | |
| 40 | Bad Influence BBQ |
40 entries · top 178.8572 · median 168.2514
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRILLAS | |
| 2 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 3 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 4 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 5 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 6 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 7 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 8 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 9 | FAIRWAY SMOKERS | |
| 10 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 11 | JJ’s Bangin’ BBQ | |
| 12 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 13 | 913 BBQ | |
| 14 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 15 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 16 | BONES BRIGADE KC | |
| 17 | TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER | |
| 18 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 19 | The Art of Que | |
| 20 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 21 | Ambition Que | |
| 22 | LA PASADITA | |
| 23 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 24 | Three Brothers Different Mothers | |
| 25 | S&S BBQ | |
| 26 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 27 | Q 12 Barbecue | |
| 28 | FOWL BALLZ | |
| 29 | Atlas Saloon Brewery | |
| 30 | K CASS BBQ | |
| 31 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 32 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 33 | Woodticks | |
| 34 | Y-We-Q | |
| 35 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 36 | Bad Influence BBQ | |
| 37 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 38 | Locomotive %231 | |
| 39 | Grandpa Smokey's | |
| 40 | Not Just Smokin Meat |
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.
8 entries · top 180.0000 · median 178.2800 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 2 | Grandpa Smokey's | |
| 3 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 4 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 5 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 6 | S&S BBQ | |
| 7 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 8 | The Art of Que |
15 entries · top 180.0000 · median 172.5600 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 2 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 3 | Three Brothers Different Mothers | |
| 4 | Y-We-Q | |
| 5 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 6 | Grandpa Smokey's | |
| 7 | GRILLAS | |
| 8 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 9 | K CASS BBQ | |
| 10 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 11 | S&S BBQ | |
| 12 | Atlas Saloon Brewery | |
| 13 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 14 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 15 | Woodticks |
30 entries · top 180.0000 · median 166.5314 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 2 | Bears Backyard Q | |
| 3 | PIG NEWTON | |
| 4 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 5 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 6 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 7 | Hidden Valley Smokers | |
| 8 | GETTIN' SAUCED | |
| 9 | Y-We-Q | |
| 10 | JJ’s Bangin’ BBQ | |
| 11 | T'S SMOKIN PIT | |
| 12 | Three Brothers Different Mothers | |
| 13 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 14 | Q 12 Barbecue | |
| 15 | 913 BBQ | |
| 16 | Ambition Que | |
| 17 | WEEKEND BUM BBQ | |
| 18 | Smoke 'n Magic | |
| 19 | The Art of Que | |
| 20 | Woodticks | |
| 21 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 22 | Bad Influence BBQ | |
| 23 | K CASS BBQ | |
| 24 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Fellas | |
| 25 | GRILLAS | |
| 26 | S&S BBQ | |
| 27 | Grandpa Smokey's | |
| 28 | Keep On Porkin On | |
| 29 | Locomotive %231 | |
| 30 | Atlas Saloon Brewery |