The High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
2022-05-20 – 2022-05-21 · Winchester, TN · State championship
Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RANDY G BIGLER, ROXANNE GOULD · Prize money: $3,900.00
Grand Champion: Veteran Pork Pullers (353.1316) · 29 teams
Entries
29
2 categories
Top score
353.1316
Winning margin
4.5832
GC over RC
Field average
331.72
median 335.94
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
2.2972 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
339.3716
what a walk cost here
Field spread
62.3888
winner to last place
Prize money
$3,900.00
on the line
Double threats
1
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 82%
beats 18% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1546
avg power rating going in · stronger than 52% of contests
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
VETERAN PORK PULLERS took the Grand Championship home to AL.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-20 ← this one | Winchester, TN | 29 | 353.1316 | Veteran Pork Pullers |
| 2023-05-19 | Winchester, TN | 34 | 353.1200 | 2 Swine Crew |
| 2024-05-17 | Winchester, TN | 39 | 352.0000 | Smokey Bees BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series — Chicken
29 entries · top 177.7144 · median 169.7028
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VETERAN PORK PULLERS | |
| 2 | Bentley Que | |
| 3 | HELL ON SQUEALS | |
| 4 | Double Barrel Smokers | |
| 5 | REDBONES BBQ | |
| 6 | NORALA BBQ TEAM | |
| 7 | Pig Destroyer | |
| 8 | RIBLIFE | |
| 9 | 2 Swine Crew | |
| 10 | Furlongs Smoke & Seafood | |
| 11 | Big Daddy Dave's BBQ | |
| 12 | BUTSY-Q | |
| 13 | Smoke a Fatty BBQ Nashville | |
| 14 | CreekBank Smokers | |
| 15 | PARTTY ALL KNIGHT | |
| 16 | SERIOUS HOG | |
| 17 | BARBECUE REPUBLIC | |
| 18 | BAMA BOYS BBQ | |
| 19 | LEE LA Q | |
| 20 | Chokin %22N%22 tha Smoke | |
| 21 | Bourbon & Blues BBQ | |
| 22 | JACK SHACK | |
| 23 | JIMMY QUE | |
| 24 | Black Label Smokers | |
| 25 | Boot Leg Smokers | |
| 26 | Tool Shed BBQ | |
| 27 | Pig Boss Man | |
| 28 | Feeding Frenzy BBQ Team | |
| 29 | HIT OR MISS BBQ |
Backyard Series — Overall
29 entries · top 353.1316 · median 335.9428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VETERAN PORK PULLERS | |
| 2 | BUTSY-Q | |
| 3 | RIBLIFE | |
| 4 | NORALA BBQ TEAM | |
| 5 | Furlongs Smoke & Seafood | |
| 6 | Big Daddy Dave's BBQ | |
| 7 | HELL ON SQUEALS | |
| 8 | 2 Swine Crew | |
| 9 | LEE LA Q | |
| 10 | REDBONES BBQ | |
| 11 | Pig Destroyer | |
| 12 | Smoke a Fatty BBQ Nashville | |
| 13 | SERIOUS HOG | |
| 14 | Bentley Que | |
| 15 | PARTTY ALL KNIGHT | |
| 16 | Double Barrel Smokers | |
| 17 | BARBECUE REPUBLIC | |
| 18 | Chokin %22N%22 tha Smoke | |
| 19 | BAMA BOYS BBQ | |
| 20 | CreekBank Smokers | |
| 21 | Bourbon & Blues BBQ | |
| 22 | Black Label Smokers | |
| 23 | JACK SHACK | |
| 24 | JIMMY QUE | |
| 25 | Boot Leg Smokers | |
| 26 | Tool Shed BBQ | |
| 27 | Pig Boss Man | |
| 28 | Feeding Frenzy BBQ Team | |
| 29 | HIT OR MISS BBQ |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
29 entries · top 177.1428 · median 166.2284
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUTSY-Q | |
| 2 | LEE LA Q | |
| 3 | VETERAN PORK PULLERS | |
| 4 | RIBLIFE | |
| 5 | Big Daddy Dave's BBQ | |
| 6 | Furlongs Smoke & Seafood | |
| 7 | Chokin %22N%22 tha Smoke | |
| 8 | NORALA BBQ TEAM | |
| 9 | 2 Swine Crew | |
| 10 | SERIOUS HOG | |
| 11 | BAMA BOYS BBQ | |
| 12 | BARBECUE REPUBLIC | |
| 13 | Smoke a Fatty BBQ Nashville | |
| 14 | PARTTY ALL KNIGHT | |
| 15 | HELL ON SQUEALS | |
| 16 | REDBONES BBQ | |
| 17 | Pig Destroyer | |
| 18 | Black Label Smokers | |
| 19 | Feeding Frenzy BBQ Team | |
| 20 | Bourbon & Blues BBQ | |
| 21 | Double Barrel Smokers | |
| 22 | Bentley Que | |
| 23 | JIMMY QUE | |
| 24 | Boot Leg Smokers | |
| 25 | JACK SHACK | |
| 26 | Pig Boss Man | |
| 27 | CreekBank Smokers | |
| 28 | Tool Shed BBQ | |
| 29 | HIT OR MISS BBQ |