Photo finishes
0.0228
decided the closest call
Masters Series Single Meat — Pork Ribs places 8–9: LET'S GET TANCK'D BBQ edged HOT DADDY'S BBQ by 0.0228.
- Masters Series Single Meat — Pork Ribs 8–9 · 0.0228
Masters in May (One Meat Ribs) 2022
Apr 29–30, 2022 · Bancroft, WI · 📍 8025 Isherwood Road
Reps: Debra Gage, William Gage
Grand Champion: RISKY BRISKET BBQ (176.0344) · 24 teams
Full results from the Masters in May (One Meat Ribs) 2022, a KCBS-sanctioned barbecue contest held on April 29, 2022 in Bancroft, WI at 8025 Isherwood Road. Category winners: Pork Ribs — Risky Brisket (176.0344). This is the 2nd of 2 editions of this contest on record; the 2022 edition was won by LUCKY'S Q.
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
How the field scored
Pork Ribs totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
131.22
median 157.97
176.03 🏆
Entries
24
2 judged meats
Top score
176.0344
Winning margin
2.3200
1st over 2nd in Pork Ribs
Field average
158.53
131.22176.03
Pork Ribs · median 157.97 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
7.4744 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
161.6916
131.22176.03
10th place in Pork Ribs
Field spread
44.8116
winner to last place
How hot was the win?
Top 65%
beats 35% of 5793 Pork Ribs wins in the data
Storylines (1 found in this contest's numbers)
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
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 full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Bancroft, WI | 8025 Isherwood Road | 43 | 683.3368 | LUCKY'S Q | Slightly Sauced |
| Apr 29, 2022 ← this one | Bancroft, WI | 8025 Isherwood Road | 24 | 176.0344 | RISKY BRISKET BBQ | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Series Single Meat — Pork Ribs | 176.0344 | 167.3828 | 161.6916 |
| Backyard Series — Pork Ribs | 170.8228 | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
24 entries · top 176.0344 · median 157.9658
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Risky Brisket | |
| 2 | BIG "E" BBQ | |
| 3 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ | |
| 5 | Little?s Barbecue Company | |
| 6 | Ash Kickin' BBQ | |
| 7 | FLYING FINN BBQ | |
| 8 | LET'S GET TANCK'D BBQ | |
| 9 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | |
| 10 | 43RD PARALLEL BBQ | |
| 11 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
| 12 | LITTLE O BBQ | |
| 13 | On Q BBQ | |
| 14 | C&M BBQ | |
| 15 | MEAT SWEATS BBQ | |
| 16 | Slightly Sauced | |
| 17 | SI2 BBQ | |
| 18 | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
| 19 | HOME FARM BBQ | |
| 20 | 9 22 BBQ | |
| 21 | HEAVY SMOKER | |
| 22 | BURNITA BAR-B-QUE | |
| 23 | Incipient Phase | |
| 24 | PLASTERED PORK BBQ | |
| 25 | TIM GRANT |