Photo finishes
0.0228
decided the closest call
Pork Ribs places 2–3: Kick Ash BBQ edged QUE U by 0.0228.
- Pork Ribs 2–3 · 0.0228
BBQ, BLESSINGS & THE VFW (ONE MEAT RIBS)
May 14, 2022 · Oconomowoc, WI · 📍 1280 Blue Ribbon Drive
Reps: Dave Druetzler · Prize money: $1,500
Full results from the BBQ, BLESSINGS & THE VFW (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2022, a KCBS-sanctioned barbecue contest held on May 14, 2022 in Oconomowoc, WI at 1280 Blue Ribbon Drive. Kick Ash BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion. Category winners: Pork Ribs — C&M BBQ (173.7028).
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.
148.53
median 165.99
173.70 🏆
Entries
10
1 judged meat
Top score
173.7028
Winning margin
5.1428
1st over 2nd in Pork Ribs
Field average
163.28
148.53173.70
Pork Ribs · median 165.99 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
7.4168 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
148.5256
148.53173.70
10th place in Pork Ribs
Field spread
25.1772
winner to last place
Prize money
$1,500
on the line
How hot was the win?
Top 88%
beats 12% 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)
Score distribution
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 173.7028 | 166.2860 | 148.5256 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
10 entries · top 173.7028 · median 165.9888
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | C&M BBQ | |
| 2 | Kick Ash BBQ | |
| 3 | QUE U | |
| 4 | Chunky Monkey BBQ | |
| 5 | Stone Cold Grillers | |
| 6 | 43RD PARALLEL BBQ | |
| 7 | SMOKE, FIRE & BREW | |
| 8 | RUBY CREEK BBQ | |
| 9 | Raging Mermaid BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOKIN' YER BUTT GANG |