Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition

2022-04-29 – 2022-04-30 · Topeka, KS · State championship

Reps: DAVE ROGERS, FORREST BRUCE, PEG ROGERS · Prize money: $20,000.00

Grand Champion: Slaps BBQ (702.2744) · 77 teams

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SLAPS BBQ

702.2744 · Master Series — Overall

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GETTIN' SAUCED

702.2628 · Master Series — Overall

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TRIPLE H BBQ

702.2400 · Master Series — Overall

Entries

4 categories

Top score

702.2744

Winning margin

0.0116

GC over RC

Field average

648.24

median 672.46

Perfect 180s

3 🔥

Tightest race

Chicken

1.1428 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

695.3252

what a walk cost here

Field spread

281.8744

winner to last place

Prize money

$20,000.00

on the line

Most consistent

LAST CALL HEROES BBQ

avg finish 10.25 across 4 meats

Double threats

teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Pork Ribs

won by 1.7028 pts — Cow Creek BBQ

How hot was the win?

Top 26%

beats 74% of 2713 overall wins in the data

Field strength

1551

avg power rating going in · stronger than 57% of contests

Top-rated in the field

SLAPS BBQ

rated 1833 pre-contest

Storylines

🪒 A razor-thin finish

The Grand Championship was decided by 0.0116 points — closer than 97% of every championship in the data.

🔥 A day of perfect scores

3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.

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)

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series — Brisket

77 entries · top 180.0000 · median 163.3944 · 🔥 perfect 180

#	Team	Score
1	GETTIN' SAUCED	180.0000 🔥
2	Fergolicious BBQ	178.8572
3	Cow Creek BBQ	177.7028
4	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	177.7028
5	SLAPS BBQ	177.1428
6	SMOKE RINGERS	176.5944
7	GRILLIN' BEAVERS	175.4172
8	LAST CALL HEROES BBQ	174.8572
9	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	174.8456
10	TRIPLE H BBQ	174.2744
11	JANKY LEG BBQ	174.2628
12	M Squared Smokin' Q	173.7372
13	FINGER LEIKAM GOOD	173.1200
14	MAN MEAT BBQ	173.1084
15	ROCK N BLUES BBQ	171.9656
16	LOVE 2 Q	171.9656
17	MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO	171.9656
18	PIT CREW BBQ	170.8572
19	HIGH i QUE	170.8456
20	Smoke 'n Magic	170.8228
21	BACKDRAFT BBQ	170.2628
22	SIN CIRCLE BBQ	169.6800
23	M.T. POCKETS	169.6800
24	Bushmaster BBQ	169.6684
25	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	169.6684
26	PROUD SOULS BARBECUE	169.1428
27	MEAT ME IN ST. LOUIS	169.1084
28	TOPEKA BBQ SHOP	168.5256
29	Free Range Friends BBQ	167.9884
30	Shark Q	167.9656
31	KC SMOKE DAWGS	167.3828
32	B & C SMOKERS	167.3828
33	SCORE ONE SMOKIN'	167.3828
34	913 BBQ	167.3828
35	TEAM CRAWFORD	165.6800
36	Boxer Q BBQ	165.1084
37	Smokin Brothers Pro Team	165.1084
38	777 BBQ	164.5484
39	Scratch that Itch BBQ	163.3944
40	KC FINE SWINES	162.8000
41	Pigsicle BBQ	162.2284
42	WELL SAUCED BBQ	162.2284
43	Happy Grillmore	161.0856
44	Frank's BBQ Trading Post	161.0856
45	Overland Pork BBQ	160.5372
46	RICH AND STU'S VOODOO BBQ	158.8684
47	Backdraft Cooking Systems	158.2168
48	Burnt & Ernie	157.7028
49	Smoke Wurx BBQ	157.6800
50	Dirt Crüe BBQ	156.5144
51	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	155.9312
52	Big E's KCQ & Smoke	153.6572
53	5280 BBQ	151.9316
54	Blazn Weasel BBQ	150.2628
55	The Save Farm	149.6800
56	TIRED AND RETIRED SMOKING TEAM	149.6572
57	Smokin Paws BBQ	149.0400
58	DB Que	148.4800
59	Shots for Soldiers	147.9772
60	Geist BBQ	147.9428
61	Jimbo's BBQ	146.8228
62	Smokin Swedes	146.7772
63	R U Rdy 4 BBQ	146.2400
64	One Love BBQ	145.0400
65	Triple Ace's Bbq	143.8972
66	INDIGO PIG	143.8972
67	Top Shelf Smoke	143.8972
68	Who's Cookin'	143.3256
69	Cafe 'Cue	141.0628
70	Triple C BBQ	140.5372
71	Old Sarge BBQ	140.4916
72	Happy Basset BBQ and Beer	139.9656
73	Ducksworthy	139.3716
74	Team Plainscraft	138.7544
75	Smoke it Til' You Fork It	135.9316
76	Average Joes BBQ	129.0856
77	Let's go Brandon BBQ	120.4916

Master Series — Chicken

76 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.1200 · 🔥 perfect 180

#	Team	Score
1	SMOKE RINGERS	180.0000 🔥
2	LAST CALL HEROES BBQ	179.4400
3	KC SMOKE DAWGS	178.8572
4	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	178.8572
5	SLAPS BBQ	178.8572
6	SCORE ONE SMOKIN'	178.2972
7	MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO	177.7144
8	Free Range Friends BBQ	177.7028
9	Smoke 'n Magic	177.7028
10	Bushmaster BBQ	176.5600
11	FINGER LEIKAM GOOD	175.4172
12	GETTIN' SAUCED	175.4172
13	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	175.4056
14	WELL SAUCED BBQ	174.8456
15	JANKY LEG BBQ	174.8456
16	MAN MEAT BBQ	174.2744
17	BACKDRAFT BBQ	174.2628
18	TOPEKA BBQ SHOP	174.2628
19	913 BBQ	173.7144
20	Shark Q	173.7028
21	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	173.1200
22	TRIPLE H BBQ	173.1084
23	Big E's KCQ & Smoke	171.9772
24	Frank's BBQ Trading Post	171.9772
25	Fergolicious BBQ	171.9656
26	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	171.9656
27	Smokin Paws BBQ	171.9656
28	Happy Grillmore	171.9656
29	M.T. POCKETS	171.4056
30	HIGH i QUE	170.8112
31	Burnt & Ernie	170.3200
32	Dirt Crüe BBQ	170.2744
33	LOVE 2 Q	170.2628
34	ROCK N BLUES BBQ	169.7028
35	GRILLIN' BEAVERS	169.7028
36	777 BBQ	169.6800
37	PROUD SOULS BARBECUE	169.6684
38	Team Plainscraft	169.6684
39	KC FINE SWINES	168.5716
40	Overland Pork BBQ	168.5372
41	M Squared Smokin' Q	168.5256
42	TEAM CRAWFORD	167.9656
43	Cow Creek BBQ	167.3828
44	B & C SMOKERS	166.8572
45	MEAT ME IN ST. LOUIS	166.8344
46	Scratch that Itch BBQ	166.8344
47	Smoke Wurx BBQ	166.3316
48	Smokin Brothers Pro Team	166.2400
49	Blazn Weasel BBQ	166.2400
50	Pigsicle BBQ	165.6568
51	Smoke it Til' You Fork It	165.1316
52	Boxer Q BBQ	165.1200
53	PIT CREW BBQ	164.5256
54	SIN CIRCLE BBQ	164.5140
55	INDIGO PIG	162.8000
56	Average Joes BBQ	162.2400
57	RICH AND STU'S VOODOO BBQ	161.7028
58	Triple C BBQ	161.0856
59	One Love BBQ	160.5716
60	R U Rdy 4 BBQ	158.2744
61	Smokin Swedes	157.6916
62	Who's Cookin'	157.1656
63	Triple Ace's Bbq	156.5600
64	Jimbo's BBQ	156.5484
65	5280 BBQ	156.0344
66	Cafe 'Cue	155.9772
67	Backdraft Cooking Systems	155.3716
68	DB Que	153.1772
69	Happy Basset BBQ and Beer	153.1200
70	TIRED AND RETIRED SMOKING TEAM	152.5828
71	Old Sarge BBQ	152.5144
72	The Save Farm	151.3944
73	Geist BBQ	149.7028
74	Shots for Soldiers	146.2400
75	Ducksworthy	129.0628
76	Top Shelf Smoke	94.5256

Master Series — Overall

77 entries · top 702.2744 · median 672.4568

#	Team	Score
1	SLAPS BBQ	702.2744
2	GETTIN' SAUCED	702.2628
3	TRIPLE H BBQ	702.2400
4	LAST CALL HEROES BBQ	701.6916
5	Cow Creek BBQ	701.6456
6	SMOKE RINGERS	699.4288
7	LOVE 2 Q	699.3828
8	SCORE ONE SMOKIN'	696.5260
9	MAN MEAT BBQ	695.3828
10	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	695.3252
11	Fergolicious BBQ	693.6344
12	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	693.0628
13	BACKDRAFT BBQ	691.9428
14	JANKY LEG BBQ	691.8968
15	Smoke 'n Magic	691.3140
16	913 BBQ	689.6344
17	HIGH i QUE	689.6340
18	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	689.5996
19	MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO	689.0628
20	M Squared Smokin' Q	688.5028
21	Bushmaster BBQ	688.4684
22	FINGER LEIKAM GOOD	687.9428
23	GRILLIN' BEAVERS	684.4800
24	TOPEKA BBQ SHOP	683.2912
25	Happy Grillmore	682.7656
26	KC SMOKE DAWGS	682.1828
27	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	682.1596
28	MEAT ME IN ST. LOUIS	680.5028
29	Shark Q	679.8856
30	777 BBQ	679.3024
31	Free Range Friends BBQ	678.2284
32	SIN CIRCLE BBQ	676.4684
33	TEAM CRAWFORD	676.4684
34	M.T. POCKETS	675.2912
35	Dirt Crüe BBQ	674.1716
36	Frank's BBQ Trading Post	674.1484
37	Scratch that Itch BBQ	673.6232
38	KC FINE SWINES	672.4688
39	PROUD SOULS BARBECUE	672.4568
40	WELL SAUCED BBQ	671.2912
41	ROCK N BLUES BBQ	670.1596
42	PIT CREW BBQ	669.0400
43	B & C SMOKERS	669.0284
44	Smokin Brothers Pro Team	667.8512
45	Smokin Paws BBQ	659.8744
46	Overland Pork BBQ	659.2688
47	Pigsicle BBQ	655.8168
48	Burnt & Ernie	651.3256
49	Backdraft Cooking Systems	650.0912
50	Boxer Q BBQ	647.8400
51	Big E's KCQ & Smoke	647.2916
52	INDIGO PIG	633.4860
53	Smoke Wurx BBQ	624.4344
54	5280 BBQ	619.9888
55	Smoke it Til' You Fork It	617.5316
56	Triple C BBQ	617.0632
57	Who's Cookin'	616.4228
58	RICH AND STU'S VOODOO BBQ	615.2912
59	One Love BBQ	613.4972
60	Triple Ace's Bbq	611.7712
61	DB Que	610.7084
62	TIRED AND RETIRED SMOKING TEAM	607.9084
63	The Save Farm	606.7544
64	Cafe 'Cue	604.4112
65	Team Plainscraft	604.3196
66	Blazn Weasel BBQ	602.1028
67	Smokin Swedes	599.2920
68	Old Sarge BBQ	599.2804
69	Average Joes BBQ	598.0568
70	R U Rdy 4 BBQ	583.8172
71	Happy Basset BBQ and Beer	582.6856
72	Shots for Soldiers	580.4344
73	Jimbo's BBQ	579.3140
74	Top Shelf Smoke	531.4740
75	Geist BBQ	462.7200
76	Let's go Brandon BBQ	443.3144
77	Ducksworthy	420.4000

Master Series — Pork

77 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.4056

#	Team	Score
1	SMOKE RINGERS	178.8572
2	Happy Grillmore	178.8572
3	LOVE 2 Q	178.8572
4	913 BBQ	176.5600
5	Cow Creek BBQ	176.5600
6	TRIPLE H BBQ	176.5600
7	M Squared Smokin' Q	175.4172
8	777 BBQ	175.4056
9	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	175.4056
10	SLAPS BBQ	174.2972
11	MAN MEAT BBQ	174.2856
12	SCORE ONE SMOKIN'	174.2744
13	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	174.2628
14	Dirt Crüe BBQ	174.2628
15	Shark Q	174.2628
16	MEAT ME IN ST. LOUIS	173.7372
17	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	173.7028
18	FINGER LEIKAM GOOD	173.7028
19	Smokin Paws BBQ	173.1772
20	TEAM CRAWFORD	173.1428
21	JANKY LEG BBQ	173.1084
22	GETTIN' SAUCED	173.1084
23	HIGH i QUE	172.5600
24	Smokin Brothers Pro Team	171.9656
25	BACKDRAFT BBQ	171.4172
26	Scratch that Itch BBQ	170.8228
27	LAST CALL HEROES BBQ	169.6800
28	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	169.6800
29	KC FINE SWINES	169.6800
30	Fergolicious BBQ	169.6800
31	Smoke 'n Magic	169.6684
32	GRILLIN' BEAVERS	169.6684
33	Who's Cookin'	168.5716
34	Frank's BBQ Trading Post	168.5372
35	Burnt & Ernie	168.5372
36	M.T. POCKETS	168.5256
37	WELL SAUCED BBQ	168.5256
38	Bushmaster BBQ	167.9656
39	Let's go Brandon BBQ	167.4056
40	Overland Pork BBQ	166.2400
41	SIN CIRCLE BBQ	165.6800
42	Pigsicle BBQ	165.6800
43	Backdraft Cooking Systems	165.6684
44	B & C SMOKERS	165.1200
45	MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO	165.1200
46	ROCK N BLUES BBQ	164.5600
47	The Save Farm	163.9772
48	KC SMOKE DAWGS	163.9656
49	TOPEKA BBQ SHOP	163.9428
50	Free Range Friends BBQ	163.9428
51	Boxer Q BBQ	162.8344
52	Triple Ace's Bbq	161.7028
53	INDIGO PIG	161.6688
54	PIT CREW BBQ	161.0856
55	PROUD SOULS BARBECUE	160.5256
56	Cafe 'Cue	158.8456
57	Old Sarge BBQ	156.5372
58	Smoke it Til' You Fork It	156.5028
59	Big E's KCQ & Smoke	155.9772
60	Team Plainscraft	154.2168
61	Top Shelf Smoke	153.6684
62	TIRED AND RETIRED SMOKING TEAM	153.6684
63	Smoke Wurx BBQ	152.4912
64	Triple C BBQ	152.0116
65	Ducksworthy	151.9656
66	DB Que	151.3712
67	One Love BBQ	150.7884
68	5280 BBQ	149.7256
69	Average Joes BBQ	147.9084
70	RICH AND STU'S VOODOO BBQ	147.3600
71	Smokin Swedes	146.2400
72	Shots for Soldiers	144.5600
73	Blazn Weasel BBQ	143.9200
74	Happy Basset BBQ and Beer	143.9084
75	R U Rdy 4 BBQ	131.9200
76	Jimbo's BBQ	127.3600
77	Geist BBQ	20.0000

Master Series — Pork Ribs

76 entries · top 180.0000 · median 167.1486 · 🔥 perfect 180

#	Team	Score
1	Cow Creek BBQ	180.0000 🔥
2	LOVE 2 Q	178.2972
3	TRIPLE H BBQ	178.2972
4	LAST CALL HEROES BBQ	177.7144
5	SIN CIRCLE BBQ	176.5944
6	SCORE ONE SMOKIN'	176.5716
7	TOPEKA BBQ SHOP	176.5600
8	BACKDRAFT BBQ	176.0000
9	HIGH i QUE	175.4172
10	Bushmaster BBQ	174.2744
11	MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO	174.2628
12	GETTIN' SAUCED	173.7372
13	MAN MEAT BBQ	173.7144
14	Fergolicious BBQ	173.1316
15	PROUD SOULS BARBECUE	173.1200
16	Dirt Crüe BBQ	173.1200
17	Smoke 'n Magic	173.1200
18	ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	173.1084
19	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	173.1084
20	Scratch that Itch BBQ	172.5716
21	PIT CREW BBQ	172.5716
22	PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY	172.5600
23	Frank's BBQ Trading Post	172.5484
24	SLAPS BBQ	171.9772
25	KC SMOKE DAWGS	171.9772
26	913 BBQ	171.9772
27	KC FINE SWINES	171.4172
28	Happy Grillmore	170.8572
29	Backdraft Cooking Systems	170.8344
30	M Squared Smokin' Q	170.8228
31	MEAT ME IN ST. LOUIS	170.8228
32	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	170.8228
33	GRILLIN' BEAVERS	169.6916
34	JANKY LEG BBQ	169.6800
35	TEAM CRAWFORD	169.6800
36	B & C SMOKERS	169.6684
37	777 BBQ	169.6684
38	Free Range Friends BBQ	168.5944
39	FINGER LEIKAM GOOD	165.7028
40	WELL SAUCED BBQ	165.6916
41	Smokin Paws BBQ	165.6916
42	M.T. POCKETS	165.6800
43	Big E's KCQ & Smoke	165.6800
44	INDIGO PIG	165.1200
45	Smokin Brothers Pro Team	164.5372
46	SMOKE RINGERS	163.9772
47	Overland Pork BBQ	163.9544
48	Shark Q	163.9544
49	ROCK N BLUES BBQ	163.9312
50	Triple C BBQ	163.4288
51	5280 BBQ	162.2972
52	Pigsicle BBQ	162.2516
53	Smoke it Til' You Fork It	159.9656
54	Average Joes BBQ	158.8228
55	DB Que	157.6800
56	One Love BBQ	157.0972
57	Let's go Brandon BBQ	155.4172
58	Boxer Q BBQ	154.7772
59	Burnt & Ernie	154.7656
60	TIRED AND RETIRED SMOKING TEAM	152.0000
61	Old Sarge BBQ	149.7372
62	Triple Ace's Bbq	149.6112
63	Smokin Swedes	148.5832
64	Jimbo's BBQ	148.5828
65	Cafe 'Cue	148.5256
66	Smoke Wurx BBQ	147.9316
67	R U Rdy 4 BBQ	147.3828
68	Who's Cookin'	147.3600
69	RICH AND STU'S VOODOO BBQ	147.3600
70	Happy Basset BBQ and Beer	145.6916
71	Geist BBQ	145.0744
72	The Save Farm	141.7028
73	Team Plainscraft	141.6800
74	Blazn Weasel BBQ	141.6800
75	Shots for Soldiers	141.6572
76	Top Shelf Smoke	139.3828