Hog Wild BBQ Cookoff and Family Festival
2022-04-29 – 2022-04-30 · Brookhaven, MS · State championship
Reps: MARIA LOHMAN, WAYNE LOHMAN · Prize money: $12,040.00
Grand Champion: Heavy Smoke (690.8228) · 25 teams
Entries
25
4 categories
Top score
690.8228
Winning margin
3.4168
GC over RC
Field average
656.92
median 661.03
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork
3.4172 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
667.3028
what a walk cost here
Field spread
94.3316
winner to last place
Prize money
$12,040.00
on the line
Double threats
5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 60%
beats 40% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1554
avg power rating going in · stronger than 60% of contests
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
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-29 | 31 | 693.7256 | RED EYED SMOKERS | |
| 2016-05-27 | 25 | 697.1084 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 2017-04-28 | 27 | 686.1940 | SWEET BAYOU BBQ | |
| 2022-04-29 ← this one | Brookhaven, MS | 25 | 690.8228 | Heavy Smoke |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
25 entries · top 177.7372 · median 166.2400
Master Series — Chicken
25 entries · top 177.7372 · median 169.6684
Master Series — Overall
25 entries · top 690.8228 · median 661.0288
Master Series — Pork
25 entries · top 175.4400 · median 166.9028
Master Series — Pork Ribs
25 entries · top 176.0116 · median 165.0856