A double category winner
2
category wins in a day
GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ won Chicken, Pork Ribs — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
- Chicken 1st
- Pork Ribs 1st
Alva Police Department Cars, Concerts and BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
May 13–14, 2022 · Alva, OK · 📍 415 4th Street
Reps: Larry Voth, Lynda Voth · Prize money: $3,350
GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ won Grand Champion at the Alva Police Department Cars, Concerts and BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) on May 13, 2022 in Alva, OK at 415 4th Street, scoring 352.0116 in a field of 4 teams. BULL IN THE RING took Reserve Grand Champion with 345.1776. Category winners: Chicken — GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ (175.4288); Pork Ribs — GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ (176.5828).
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
How the meats cooked
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
- Chicken 175.43
- Pork Ribs 176.58
167.42
176.58
Entries
4
2 judged meats · 1 ancillary
Top score
352.0116
Winning margin
6.8340
GC over RC
Field average
342.99
336352.01
median 341.98 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
6.8460 pts across the top 5
Field spread
16.0116
winner to last place
Prize money
$3,350
on the line
Double threats
4
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 30%
beats 70% of 610 Backyard Series wins in the data
Field strength
1,518
avg power rating going in
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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 175.4288 | — | — |
| Pork Ribs | 176.5828 | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series
Overall
4 entries · top 352.0116 · median 341.9830
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ | |
| 2 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 3 | Fine As* Swine BBQ | |
| 4 | Whole Smoke BBQ |
Chicken
4 entries · top 175.4288 · median 170.8400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ | |
| 2 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 3 | Fine As* Swine BBQ | |
| 4 | Whole Smoke BBQ |
Pork Ribs
4 entries · top 176.5828 · median 171.1430
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ | |
| 2 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 3 | Fine As* Swine BBQ | |
| 4 | Whole Smoke BBQ |
Ancillary categories
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.
Ancillary — Dessert
3 entries · top 167.9656 · median 166.3428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fine As* Swine BBQ | |
| 2 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 3 | GUYS IN A TRUCK BBQ |