Plant City Pig Jam
2021-11-19 – 2021-11-20 · Plant City, FL · 📍 Plant City, FL 33565 · State championship
Reps: CAROLYN WELLS, MIKE GARRETSON · Prize money: $16,200.00
Grand Champion: King's BBQ (695.9888) · 37 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 CONTINENTAL BARBEQUE CO.
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Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
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🧹 A double category winner
CONTINENTAL BARBEQUE CO. won Chicken, Brisket — a double.
📸 Photo finishes
Master Series — Chicken places 4–5: Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q and Butts On The Barbie tied on 175.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Chicken places 9–10: RGDBBQ and Kings BBQ Team tied on 173.1200 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Pork Ribs places 7–8: KNIFE PORK AND SPOON and BACKYARD BROS tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
🛡️ Back to defend
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: SWAMP BOYS (won 2016).
🃏 An upset on the books
Kings BBQ Team came in rated below the field's top team, CONTINENTAL BARBEQUE CO., and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 27-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
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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)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-22 | Plant City, FL | 53 | 678.7772 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | |
| 2014-11-21 | Plant City, FL 33563 | 39 | 681.1884 | HOT WACHULA'S | CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | |
| 2016-11-18 | 1500 South Park Rd | 38 | 696.5028 | SWAMP BOYS | UNCLE TOAD'S COMPETITION BBQ | |
| 2019-11-22 | Plant City, FL | 1500 S Park RD | 39 | 701.6912 | Pig-Chicka-Cow-Cow | SWAMP BOYS |
| 2021-11-19 ← this one | Plant City, FL | Plant City, FL 33565 | 37 | 695.9888 | King's BBQ | CONTINENTAL BARBEQUE CO. |
| 2022-11-18 | Plant City, FL | 1500 S. Park Road | 25 | 695.3716 | Fantasy Q | KEEPIN IT SMOKIN BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Plant City, FL | 1500 S. Park Road | 25 | 695.3944 | Smokin' Ain't EZ | Rum Runners |
| 2024-11-22 | Plant City, FL | 1500 S. Park Road | 26 | 703.9428 | Kings BBQ Team | Shiggin aint easy |
| 2025-11-21 | Plant City, FL | 1500 S. Park Road | 31 | 713.1316 | TILLMAN'S BBQ | Kings BBQ Team |
| 2026-11-20 | Plant City, FL | — | — | — | — | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Series — Chicken | 177.7028 | 175.4172 | 173.1200 |
| Master Series — Pork Ribs | 177.1544 | 172.0000 | 169.6800 |
| Master Series — Pork | 177.7144 | 173.1200 | 171.4288 |
| Master Series — Brisket | 180.0000 | 174.2856 | 171.4056 |
| Backyard Series — Chicken | 178.2972 | 167.9772 | 162.2400 |
| Backyard Series — Pork Ribs | 173.7144 | 165.1200 | 161.7028 |
| Backyard Series — Pork | 175.4400 | 166.2628 | 161.7028 |
| Backyard Series — Brisket | 178.8572 | 161.7028 | 160.5144 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
37 entries · top 695.9888 · median 671.3144
Chicken
37 entries · top 177.7028 · median 169.7144
Pork Ribs
37 entries · top 177.1544 · median 166.2400
Pork
37 entries · top 177.7144 · median 168.5372
Brisket
37 entries · top 180.0000 · median 165.6800 · 🔥 perfect 180
Backyard Series
Overall
20 entries · top 680.5144 · median 641.0512
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wicked Oak Barbeque | |
| 2 | Evans Family Ranch | |
| 3 | Pig Timers | |
| 4 | Drunkin Brothers Bbq | |
| 5 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 6 | K & E's Little Smokers | |
| 7 | Uncharted BBQ | |
| 8 | Slapulator BBQ | |
| 9 | BBQmyway | |
| 10 | Keiser Que | |
| 11 | One Bite BBQ | |
| 12 | K-Dub's BBQ | |
| 13 | Wombat Down BBQ | |
| 14 | Cold Beer BBQ | |
| 15 | J & J BBQ | |
| 16 | 6 Little Piggies BBQ | |
| 17 | Bamboo Warriors | |
| 18 | All Sauced Up 813 | |
| 19 | Second Hand Smoke BBQ | |
| 20 | Ribertarian |
Chicken
20 entries · top 178.2972 · median 162.2400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wicked Oak Barbeque | |
| 2 | Drunkin Brothers Bbq | |
| 3 | Pig Timers | |
| 4 | Evans Family Ranch | |
| 5 | Uncharted BBQ | |
| 6 | K & E's Little Smokers | |
| 7 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 8 | BBQmyway | |
| 9 | Keiser Que | |
| 10 | Bamboo Warriors | |
| 11 | Cold Beer BBQ | |
| 12 | K-Dub's BBQ | |
| 13 | Slapulator BBQ | |
| 14 | 6 Little Piggies BBQ | |
| 15 | Ribertarian | |
| 16 | All Sauced Up 813 | |
| 17 | Wombat Down BBQ | |
| 18 | J & J BBQ | |
| 19 | Second Hand Smoke BBQ | |
| 20 | One Bite BBQ |
Pork Ribs
20 entries · top 173.7144 · median 161.4000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wicked Oak Barbeque | |
| 2 | Drunkin Brothers Bbq | |
| 3 | Evans Family Ranch | |
| 4 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 5 | Wombat Down BBQ | |
| 6 | K & E's Little Smokers | |
| 7 | Second Hand Smoke BBQ | |
| 8 | BBQmyway | |
| 9 | K-Dub's BBQ | |
| 10 | One Bite BBQ | |
| 11 | Slapulator BBQ | |
| 12 | Keiser Que | |
| 13 | Uncharted BBQ | |
| 14 | J & J BBQ | |
| 15 | Pig Timers | |
| 16 | All Sauced Up 813 | |
| 17 | Cold Beer BBQ | |
| 18 | 6 Little Piggies BBQ | |
| 19 | Bamboo Warriors | |
| 20 | Ribertarian |
Pork
20 entries · top 175.4400 · median 161.4000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evans Family Ranch | |
| 2 | BBQmyway | |
| 3 | K & E's Little Smokers | |
| 4 | Wicked Oak Barbeque | |
| 5 | Wombat Down BBQ | |
| 6 | Pig Timers | |
| 7 | One Bite BBQ | |
| 8 | Drunkin Brothers Bbq | |
| 9 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 10 | Uncharted BBQ | |
| 11 | J & J BBQ | |
| 12 | Slapulator BBQ | |
| 13 | 6 Little Piggies BBQ | |
| 14 | All Sauced Up 813 | |
| 15 | Keiser Que | |
| 16 | K-Dub's BBQ | |
| 17 | Second Hand Smoke BBQ | |
| 18 | Cold Beer BBQ | |
| 19 | Bamboo Warriors | |
| 20 | Ribertarian |
Brisket
20 entries · top 178.8572 · median 159.9486
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pig Timers | |
| 2 | Slapulator BBQ | |
| 3 | One Bite BBQ | |
| 4 | Evans Family Ranch | |
| 5 | 6 Little Piggies BBQ | |
| 6 | Wicked Oak Barbeque | |
| 7 | Keiser Que | |
| 8 | Uncharted BBQ | |
| 9 | Bamboo Warriors | |
| 10 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 11 | Cold Beer BBQ | |
| 12 | Drunkin Brothers Bbq | |
| 13 | J & J BBQ | |
| 14 | K-Dub's BBQ | |
| 15 | K & E's Little Smokers | |
| 16 | BBQmyway | |
| 17 | All Sauced Up 813 | |
| 18 | Wombat Down BBQ | |
| 19 | Ribertarian | |
| 20 | Second Hand Smoke BBQ |