9th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (DAY 2)
2021-08-27 – 2021-08-28 · Washington Island, WI · State championship
Reps: DEBRA GAGE, WILLIAM GAGE · Prize money: $8,000.00
Grand Champion: Can Country Outlaw BBQ (691.9544) · 25 teams
Entries
25
4 categories
Top score
691.9544
Winning margin
2.2972
GC over RC
Field average
665.59
median 671.34
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork
1.1544 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
677.0284
what a walk cost here
Field spread
96.1484
winner to last place
Prize money
$8,000.00
on the line
Double threats
5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 58%
beats 42% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1557
avg power rating going in · stronger than 64% of contests
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Can Country Outlaw BBQ took the Grand Championship home to MO.
🃏 An upset on the books
Can Country Outlaw BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, THE BBQ BUS, 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
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-26 | Washington Island, WI | 25 | 690.8572 | Red Rock Cafe |
| 2021-08-27 ← this one | Washington Island, WI | 25 | 691.9544 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
25 entries · top 178.8572 · median 165.7028
Master Series — Chicken
25 entries · top 177.7144 · median 168.5256
Master Series — Overall
25 entries · top 691.9544 · median 671.3372
Master Series — Pork
25 entries · top 175.4172 · median 166.2400
Master Series — Pork Ribs
25 entries · top 178.8800 · median 166.2400