Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championships & Bluegrass Festival
2022-08-19 – 2022-08-20 · Worland, WY · State championship
Reps: BRIAN MOORE, STEVEN FLEWALLEN · Prize money: $10,000.00
Grand Champion: American Heroes BBQ (701.1088) · 29 teams
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Prize money
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Field strength
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
American Heroes BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 4 tracked editions.
🃏 An upset on the books
AMERICAN HEROES BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, CLARK CREW BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 23-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-20 | Worland, WY | 30 | 694.8000 | American Heroes BBQ |
| 2022-08-19 ← this one | Worland, WY | 29 | 701.1088 | American Heroes BBQ |
| 2023-08-18 | Worland, WY | 27 | 706.2400 | Colorado Bulldawg BBQ |
| 2026-08-14 | Worland, WY | — | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Mystery meat
15 entries · top 172.5828 · median 152.5032
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOST WEEKEND GRILL | |
| 2 | SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ | |
| 3 | Sochie's BBQ | |
| 4 | WYO SMOKE SHOW | |
| 5 | PAPA'S PIT CREW | |
| 6 | Chubby Cheeks BBQ | |
| 7 | Barr's BQ | |
| 8 | BURNINTHE BONE BBQ | |
| 9 | LaTa-Que | |
| 10 | Unruly Smokers | |
| 11 | BIG BOYZ BBQ | |
| 12 | Barr's BQ Too | |
| 13 | AMERICAN HEROES BBQ | |
| 14 | 3 Smokin Chicks | |
| 15 | We Got Your Six Portions |
Ancillary — Sauce
11 entries · top 176.0000 · median 165.1428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bushmaster BBQ | |
| 2 | BURNINTHE BONE BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ | |
| 4 | WYO SMOKE SHOW | |
| 5 | AMERICAN HEROES BBQ | |
| 6 | PAPA'S PIT CREW | |
| 7 | LaTa-Que | |
| 8 | Unruly Smokers | |
| 9 | Chubby Cheeks BBQ | |
| 10 | Barr's BQ | |
| 11 | 3 Smokin Chicks |
Master Series — Brisket
29 entries · top 179.4400 · median 163.3828
Master Series — Chicken
29 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6800 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
29 entries · top 701.1088 · median 669.0632
Master Series — Pork
29 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.3944
Master Series — Pork Ribs
29 entries · top 178.8572 · median 166.8344