Oct 8–9, 2021 · Lynchburg, TN · 📍 Wiseman Park
Reps: Carolyn Wells, Charlie Brinza
GETTIN' BASTED won Grand Champion at the 32nd Annual Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) on October 8, 2021 in Lynchburg, TN at Wiseman Park, scoring 703.4172 in a field of 70 teams. SLAPS BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 699.5200. Category winners: Chicken — SLAPS BBQ (180.0000); Pork Ribs — SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ (178.8572); Pork — Grey Street BBQ (178.8800); Brisket — Poppa Pig (178.2972).
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.
GETTIN' BASTED won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 3 calls from 4 boards, best of them 3rd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Chicken places 4–5: RAZORRACKS and Salt City Barbecue tied on 177.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 6–7: B-S BBQ OUTLAWS and UNDER THE RADAR tied on 176.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 8–9: ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN and CC's Country BBQ tied on 175.4400 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Bigger than 95% of the 5,462 contests in the data
70 teams — bigger than 95% of the 5,462 contests in the data.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 177.7028 | 175.4056 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 176.0572 | 174.8800 |
| Pork | 178.8800 | 176.0228 | 174.2628 |
| Brisket | 178.2972 | 176.5600 | 174.8800 |
70 entries · top 703.4172 · median 677.8968
70 entries · top 180 · median 169.7028 · 🔥 perfect 180
70 entries · top 178.8572 · median 171.4170
69 entries · top 178.8800 · median 169.6800
70 entries · top 178.2972 · median 169.1256
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.
16 entries · top 180 · median 175.1486 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIO VALLEY MEAT BBQ | |
| 2 | Warpig Smokehouse | |
| 3 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 4 | TEXAS OIL DUST | |
| 5 | UTAH BBQ COMPANY | |
| 6 | SWEET BAYOU BBQ | |
| 7 | Mid-Coast Cookers | |
| 8 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 9 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 10 | SMOKECRAFT - MD | |
| 11 | Central City BBQ | |
| 12 | Nice Racks | |
| 13 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 14 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 15 | 40 Below BBQ | |
| 16 | Wackadoo BBQ |
34 entries · top 180 · median 175.4056 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | Grey Street BBQ | |
| 3 | PALMETTO PITMASTERS | |
| 4 | MAD MUTT'S BBQ | |
| 5 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 6 | Nice Racks | |
| 7 | YOUR BEHIND BBQ | |
| 8 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 9 | TEXAS OIL DUST | |
| 10 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 11 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 12 | RIO VALLEY MEAT BBQ | |
| 13 | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
| 14 | ROOFTOP BBQ | |
| 15 | LUCKY'S Q | |
| 16 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 17 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 18 | PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ | |
| 19 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 20 | Wackadoo BBQ | |
| 21 | Mid-Coast Cookers | |
| 22 | Uncle Bubs BBQ llc | |
| 23 | SWEET BAYOU BBQ | |
| 24 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 25 | 40 Below BBQ | |
| 26 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 27 | Warpig Smokehouse | |
| 28 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 29 | TWO KRACKERS KOOKIN’ | |
| 30 | SMOKECRAFT - MD | |
| 31 | CROOKED PIGS | |
| 32 | The Pig's Pajamas BBQ | |
| 33 | Central City BBQ | |
| 34 | MIDNIGHT BURN |
50 entries · top 178.8800 · median 171.9942
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grey Street BBQ | |
| 2 | Wackadoo BBQ | |
| 3 | Poppa Pig | |
| 4 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | |
| 5 | 3N1 Q | |
| 6 | Uncle Bubs BBQ llc | |
| 7 | TEXAS OIL DUST | |
| 8 | COOL SMOKE | |
| 9 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 10 | LUCKY'S Q | |
| 11 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 12 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 13 | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
| 14 | CC's Country BBQ | |
| 15 | TOP GUN BARBECUE | |
| 16 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 17 | Q-BONES BBQ | |
| 18 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 19 | GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | |
| 20 | The Pig's Pajamas BBQ | |
| 21 | UTAH BBQ COMPANY | |
| 22 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 23 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 24 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | |
| 25 | MAD MUTT'S BBQ | |
| 26 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 27 | RIO VALLEY MEAT BBQ | |
| 28 | 40 Below BBQ | |
| 29 | SPITFIRE | |
| 30 | ROOFTOP BBQ | |
| 31 | PIGLITICALLY INCORRECT BBQ | |
| 32 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 33 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | |
| 34 | GRILLIN' BEAVERS | |
| 35 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 36 | YOUR BEHIND BBQ | |
| 37 | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS | |
| 38 | T-MAC SMOKIN | |
| 39 | Central City BBQ | |
| 40 | Warpig Smokehouse | |
| 41 | Nice Racks | |
| 42 | BIG RAZ BBQ | |
| 43 | MIDNIGHT BURN | |
| 44 | HOT WACHULA'S | |
| 45 | TRIPLE H BBQ | |
| 46 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 47 | SMOKECRAFT - MD | |
| 48 | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
| 49 | SWEET BAYOU BBQ | |
| 50 | Mid-Coast Cookers |