Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 2
2021-08-28 – 2021-08-29 · Boonsboro, MD · 📍 7313 Sharpsburg Pike
Reps: JEFF CHAMBERS, REGINA BODNAR
Grand Champion: Boggs Hog BBQ (697.1204) · 20 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 FRED VEGAS SMOKERS
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Traveled in
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
BOGGS HOG BBQ took the Grand Championship home to NJ.
📸 Photo finishes
Master Series — Chicken places 7–8: OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE and WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ tied on 171.9656 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Pork Ribs places 2–3: BLUE EYED BBQ and OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE tied on 174.8572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Brisket places 8–9: SWEET BELLY'S BBQ and UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT tied on 171.4056 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
🃏 An upset on the books
BOGGS HOG BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 32-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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Series — Chicken | 178.8572 | 172.5600 | 171.4172 |
| Master Series — Pork Ribs | 175.4172 | 173.1772 | 170.2972 |
| Master Series — Pork | 178.8572 | 174.2628 | 170.8456 |
| Master Series — Brisket | 178.8572 | 175.4172 | 169.1312 |
| Backyard Series — Chicken | 172.5600 | 166.8228 | 163.9544 |
| Backyard Series — Pork Ribs | 168.5488 | 167.3944 | 163.9888 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
20 entries · top 697.1204 · median 675.3658
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 2 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 3 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 4 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 5 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 6 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 7 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 8 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 9 | SWEET BELLY'S BBQ | |
| 10 | BAD AZZ MULE BBQ | |
| 11 | BLUE EYED BBQ | |
| 12 | Deans Rockn Rednecks | |
| 13 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 14 | BLUE & GRAY BBQ | |
| 15 | FAT MAXINE'S BBQ | |
| 16 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 17 | PENNWOOD SMOKE CHASERS | |
| 18 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 19 | SOUTH BOWIE SMOKE | |
| 20 | 43A20 QUE |
Chicken
20 entries · top 178.8572 · median 170.8400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 2 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 3 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 4 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 5 | PENNWOOD SMOKE CHASERS | |
| 6 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 7 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 8 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 9 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 10 | Deans Rockn Rednecks | |
| 11 | BAD AZZ MULE BBQ | |
| 12 | SOUTH BOWIE SMOKE | |
| 13 | SWEET BELLY'S BBQ | |
| 14 | FAT MAXINE'S BBQ | |
| 15 | 43A20 QUE | |
| 16 | BLUE & GRAY BBQ | |
| 17 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 18 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 19 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 20 | BLUE EYED BBQ |
Pork Ribs
20 entries · top 175.4172 · median 170.2858
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOUTH BOWIE SMOKE | |
| 2 | BLUE EYED BBQ | |
| 3 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 4 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 5 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 6 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 7 | PENNWOOD SMOKE CHASERS | |
| 8 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 9 | Deans Rockn Rednecks | |
| 10 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 11 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 12 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 13 | FAT MAXINE'S BBQ | |
| 14 | SWEET BELLY'S BBQ | |
| 15 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 16 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 17 | BLUE & GRAY BBQ | |
| 18 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 19 | BAD AZZ MULE BBQ | |
| 20 | 43A20 QUE |
Pork
20 entries · top 178.8572 · median 170.5542
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 2 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 3 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 4 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 5 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 6 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 7 | BAD AZZ MULE BBQ | |
| 8 | FAT MAXINE'S BBQ | |
| 9 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 10 | BLUE EYED BBQ | |
| 11 | SWEET BELLY'S BBQ | |
| 12 | PENNWOOD SMOKE CHASERS | |
| 13 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 14 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 15 | Deans Rockn Rednecks | |
| 16 | BLUE & GRAY BBQ | |
| 17 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 18 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 19 | 43A20 QUE | |
| 20 | SOUTH BOWIE SMOKE |
Brisket
20 entries · top 178.8572 · median 168.8342
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | |
| 2 | Rogue Hog BBQ | |
| 3 | BLUE & GRAY BBQ | |
| 4 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 5 | BAD AZZ MULE BBQ | |
| 6 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 7 | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | |
| 8 | SWEET BELLY'S BBQ | |
| 9 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 10 | CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | |
| 11 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 12 | 43A20 QUE | |
| 13 | BLUE EYED BBQ | |
| 14 | SHAAZAAM-A-QUE | |
| 15 | Deans Rockn Rednecks | |
| 16 | CHUNKY BBQ | |
| 17 | FAT MAXINE'S BBQ | |
| 18 | LAKEVIEW BBQ | |
| 19 | SOUTH BOWIE SMOKE | |
| 20 | PENNWOOD SMOKE CHASERS |
Backyard Series
Overall
17 entries · top 339.9544 · median 328.5372
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OFF THE RACK BBQ | |
| 2 | Optimus Swine | |
| 3 | D’Qued Barbeque | |
| 4 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 5 | LEM'S MEAT VARNISH | |
| 6 | Weber's Backyard BBQ | |
| 7 | SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | |
| 8 | Kane's BBQ | |
| 9 | Bowmans Butt & BBQ | |
| 10 | POOR BOYS BBQ | |
| 11 | Little E's Que | |
| 12 | Full Throttle BBQ | |
| 13 | Zoni-Q | |
| 14 | Sweet Rick's BBQ | |
| 15 | No Worries BBQ | |
| 16 | Swayze Crazy Que | |
| 17 | TNT BBQ |
Chicken
17 entries · top 172.5600 · median 163.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OFF THE RACK BBQ | |
| 2 | Optimus Swine | |
| 3 | Full Throttle BBQ | |
| 4 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 5 | SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | |
| 6 | POOR BOYS BBQ | |
| 7 | Swayze Crazy Que | |
| 8 | D’Qued Barbeque | |
| 9 | Bowmans Butt & BBQ | |
| 10 | No Worries BBQ | |
| 11 | LEM'S MEAT VARNISH | |
| 12 | Kane's BBQ | |
| 13 | Weber's Backyard BBQ | |
| 14 | Little E's Que | |
| 15 | Zoni-Q | |
| 16 | TNT BBQ | |
| 17 | Sweet Rick's BBQ |
Pork Ribs
17 entries · top 168.5488 · median 164.5600
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEM'S MEAT VARNISH | |
| 2 | D’Qued Barbeque | |
| 3 | Weber's Backyard BBQ | |
| 4 | Kane's BBQ | |
| 5 | OFF THE RACK BBQ | |
| 6 | Optimus Swine | |
| 7 | Little E's Que | |
| 8 | Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | |
| 9 | Bowmans Butt & BBQ | |
| 10 | SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | |
| 11 | Zoni-Q | |
| 12 | POOR BOYS BBQ | |
| 13 | Sweet Rick's BBQ | |
| 14 | Full Throttle BBQ | |
| 15 | No Worries BBQ | |
| 16 | TNT BBQ | |
| 17 | Swayze Crazy Que |