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34th Annual Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out

2022-09-16 – 2022-09-17 · Kearney, MO · 📍 3001 N 33 Hwy · State championship

Reps: DONNA YOUNG, ED YOUNG · Prize money: $5,950.00

Grand Champion: All Forked Up for Q (703.3828) · 33 teams

Reserve Champion: 🥈 Damn Fine Beef & Swine

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ALL FORKED UP FOR Q
703.3828 · Master Series — Overall
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Damn Fine Beef & Swine
699.9544 · Master Series — Overall
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KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON
698.8000 · Master Series — Overall

Entries

33
5 judged meats · 1 ancillary

Top score

703.3828

Winning margin

3.4284
GC over RC

Field average

666.85
median 679.34

Perfect 180s

4 🔥
KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON (Pork), PARTS 'R' SMOKIN (Brisket), GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY (Brisket), Dr. Squealgood BBQ (Pork)

Tightest race

Chicken
2.2972 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

690.7772
10th place overall

Field spread

116.1716
winner to last place

Prize money

$5,950.00
on the line

Most consistent

KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON
avg finish 4.50 across 4 meats

Double threats

7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Pork
won by 6.2740 pts — KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON

How hot was the win?

Top 33%
beats 67% of 1951 Master Series wins in the data

Traveled in

48%
of the 33 teams with a home region came from outside MO

Form held

Strong
ρ = -0.61 between pre-contest rating and finish

Field strength

1547
avg power rating going in · stronger than 51% of contests

Top-rated in the field

SLAPS BBQ
rated 1873 pre-contest

Storylines

🔥 A day of perfect scores

4 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.

📸 Photo finishes

Master Series — Chicken places 4–5: SLAPS BBQ and Damn Fine Beef & Swine tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Chicken places 6–7: LOVE 2 Q and 33 SMOKERS tied on 176.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Master Series — Pork Ribs places 7–8: PARTS 'R' SMOKIN and Ambition Que tied on 174.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.

🃏 An upset on the books

ALL FORKED UP FOR Q came in rated below the field's top team, SLAPS BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 20-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)

Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)

Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)

Where the field came from (home regions on file)

What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)

Category1st5th10th
Master Series — Chicken178.8572176.5600173.1200
Master Series — Pork Ribs177.1544174.8456172.5600
Master Series — Pork180.0000177.7028171.9656
Master Series — Brisket180.0000176.5600175.4172
Ancillary — Pork180.0000171.9656166.8228

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series

Overall

33 entries · top 703.3828 · median 679.3372

#TeamScore
1 ALL FORKED UP FOR Q 703.3828
2 Damn Fine Beef & Swine 699.9544
3 KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON 698.8000
4 Farmhouse Que 698.2856
5 PARTS 'R' SMOKIN 695.9544
6 RICK'S RACKS 695.9428
7 Dr. Squealgood BBQ 694.2172
8 GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY 693.6228
9 THREE LEGS AND A PIG 691.3828
10 AMERICAN FIRE BBQ 690.7772
11 SLAPS BBQ 689.0744
12 Three Brothers Different Mothers 682.7312
13 SMOKERS PURGATORY 682.1944
14 WABASH BBQ 680.4572
15 LOVE 2 Q 679.9084
16 PORK COUNTY BARBECUE 679.3600
17 The Art of Que 679.3372
18 GRILLAS 678.1716
19 SMOOTH SMOKE 678.1368
20 Ambition Que 674.1140
21 WEEKEND BUM BBQ 672.4344
22 PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS 665.5888
23 A BBQ TEAM - MO 661.5888
24 T'S SMOKIN PIT 659.8400
25 Flower of the Flames 648.9828
26 SMOKIN ELVISES 645.5084
27 I-35 BBQ 643.3260
28 33 SMOKERS 643.2344
29 One Slab at a Time 608.8800
30 Team Rhode Kill 603.3488
31 Tri-R-BBQ 602.2056
32 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 597.9884
33 Circle Z BBQ Team 587.2112

Chicken

33 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.9656

#TeamScore
1 GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY 178.8572
2 KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON 177.7028
3 RICK'S RACKS 177.1544
4 SLAPS BBQ 176.5600
5 Damn Fine Beef & Swine 176.5600
6 LOVE 2 Q 176.0000
7 33 SMOKERS 176.0000
8 PARTS 'R' SMOKIN 174.8572
9 Three Brothers Different Mothers 174.2628
10 Flower of the Flames 173.1200
11 PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS 172.5716
12 ALL FORKED UP FOR Q 172.5600
13 Farmhouse Que 172.0000
14 SMOOTH SMOKE 171.9656
15 AMERICAN FIRE BBQ 171.9656
16 Dr. Squealgood BBQ 168.5372
17 PORK COUNTY BARBECUE 167.9656
18 WABASH BBQ 167.3944
19 Ambition Que 167.3712
20 SMOKERS PURGATORY 163.9656
21 GRILLAS 163.9544
22 T'S SMOKIN PIT 163.9544
23 The Art of Que 163.9428
24 WEEKEND BUM BBQ 161.6572
25 THREE LEGS AND A PIG 158.7884
26 A BBQ TEAM - MO 158.2516
27 SMOKIN ELVISES 153.6572
28 One Slab at a Time 152.4800
29 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 152.4684
30 Circle Z BBQ Team 150.7656
31 Team Rhode Kill 150.2628
32 Tri-R-BBQ 146.8572
33 I-35 BBQ 145.0972

Pork Ribs

33 entries · top 177.1544 · median 167.9772

#TeamScore
1 THREE LEGS AND A PIG 177.1544
2 ALL FORKED UP FOR Q 176.5600
3 Damn Fine Beef & Swine 175.4172
4 Farmhouse Que 174.8572
5 KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON 174.8456
6 AMERICAN FIRE BBQ 174.2744
7 PARTS 'R' SMOKIN 174.2628
8 Ambition Que 174.2628
9 SMOKERS PURGATORY 173.1200
10 The Art of Que 172.5600
11 Three Brothers Different Mothers 171.9656
12 WABASH BBQ 171.9656
13 RICK'S RACKS 170.8228
14 SMOOTH SMOKE 169.6800
15 Dr. Squealgood BBQ 169.1200
16 I-35 BBQ 168.5600
17 WEEKEND BUM BBQ 167.9772
18 SLAPS BBQ 167.4172
19 PORK COUNTY BARBECUE 166.8344
20 PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS 164.5488
21 A BBQ TEAM - MO 163.9772
22 GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY 163.9428
23 T'S SMOKIN PIT 162.8228
24 LOVE 2 Q 162.2400
25 GRILLAS 161.0972
26 SMOKIN ELVISES 159.9428
27 33 SMOKERS 158.2516
28 One Slab at a Time 155.9084
29 Circle Z BBQ Team 154.2284
30 Flower of the Flames 149.6456
31 Team Rhode Kill 148.5144
32 Tri-R-BBQ 147.3828
33 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 143.3372

Pork

33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6800 · 🔥 perfect 180

#TeamScore
1 Dr. Squealgood BBQ 180.0000 🔥
2 GRILLAS 178.8572
3 A BBQ TEAM - MO 178.8572
4 Damn Fine Beef & Swine 178.2972
5 RICK'S RACKS 177.7028
6 SMOKERS PURGATORY 176.5600
7 ALL FORKED UP FOR Q 176.5600
8 THREE LEGS AND A PIG 176.0000
9 Farmhouse Que 175.4056
10 PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS 171.9656
11 KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON 170.8344
12 SLAPS BBQ 170.8344
13 GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY 170.8228
14 PORK COUNTY BARBECUE 170.2628
15 Three Brothers Different Mothers 170.2628
16 WEEKEND BUM BBQ 169.6800
17 Ambition Que 169.6800
18 AMERICAN FIRE BBQ 169.1200
19 The Art of Que 168.5600
20 PARTS 'R' SMOKIN 166.8344
21 LOVE 2 Q 166.2284
22 SMOOTH SMOKE 165.6800
23 WABASH BBQ 165.0856
24 T'S SMOKIN PIT 164.5256
25 Flower of the Flames 162.8116
26 I-35 BBQ 162.2400
27 SMOKIN ELVISES 159.3484
28 Team Rhode Kill 156.5600
29 Tri-R-BBQ 156.5484
30 33 SMOKERS 156.5028
31 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 152.5256
32 One Slab at a Time 149.0972
33 Circle Z BBQ Team 141.1200

Brisket

33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.8112 · 🔥 perfect 180

#TeamScore
1 PARTS 'R' SMOKIN 180.0000 🔥
2 GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY 180.0000 🔥
3 THREE LEGS AND A PIG 179.4400
4 ALL FORKED UP FOR Q 177.7028
5 Dr. Squealgood BBQ 176.5600
6 Farmhouse Que 176.0228
7 WABASH BBQ 176.0116
8 LOVE 2 Q 175.4400
9 AMERICAN FIRE BBQ 175.4172
10 KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON 175.4172
11 PORK COUNTY BARBECUE 174.2972
12 The Art of Que 174.2744
13 SLAPS BBQ 174.2628
14 GRILLAS 174.2628
15 WEEKEND BUM BBQ 173.1200
16 SMOKIN ELVISES 172.5600
17 SMOOTH SMOKE 170.8112
18 RICK'S RACKS 170.2628
19 Damn Fine Beef & Swine 169.6800
20 SMOKERS PURGATORY 168.5488
21 T'S SMOKIN PIT 168.5372
22 I-35 BBQ 167.4288
23 Three Brothers Different Mothers 166.2400
24 Flower of the Flames 163.4056
25 Ambition Que 162.8000
26 A BBQ TEAM - MO 160.5028
27 PORKY MCBEEF AND THE CLUCKERS 156.5028
28 33 SMOKERS 152.4800
29 Tri-R-BBQ 151.4172
30 One Slab at a Time 151.3944
31 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 149.6572
32 Team Rhode Kill 148.0116
33 Circle Z BBQ Team 141.0972

Ancillary

Pork

21 entries · top 180.0000 · median 165.0972 · 🔥 perfect 180

#TeamScore
1 KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON 180.0000 🔥
2 The Art of Que 173.7260
3 Flower of the Flames 171.9888
4 GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY 171.9772
5 33 SMOKERS 171.9656
6 PARTS 'R' SMOKIN 171.9656
7 PORK COUNTY BARBECUE 170.8228
8 GRILLAS 170.2744
9 THREE LEGS AND A PIG 169.1200
10 Ambition Que 166.8228
11 RICK'S RACKS 165.0972
12 WABASH BBQ 163.9544
13 Tri-R-BBQ 163.9544
14 Circle Z BBQ Team 162.8112
15 Farmhouse Que 161.6688
16 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 159.3716
17 SMOKIN ELVISES 157.0972
18 I-35 BBQ 157.0856
19 One Slab at a Time 155.9200
20 Team Rhode Kill 152.5028
21 Three Brothers Different Mothers 150.2744

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 — Ham

21 entries · top 178.2972 · median 166.8344

#TeamScore
1 Tri-R-BBQ 178.2972
2 Dr. Squealgood BBQ 175.4172
3 Team Rhode Kill 174.8572
4 33 SMOKERS 171.9884
5 One Slab at a Time 171.4172
6 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 170.2744
7 SMOKIN ELVISES 170.2744
8 RICK'S RACKS 169.6800
9 PARTS 'R' SMOKIN 169.1428
10 The Art of Que 167.3944
11 Circle Z BBQ Team 166.8344
12 I-35 BBQ 165.7032
13 Three Brothers Different Mothers 164.5600
14 GRILLAS 163.9544
15 KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON 162.2400
16 PORK COUNTY BARBECUE 161.0972
17 WABASH BBQ 160.5028
18 GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY 158.8116
19 Flower of the Flames 157.0628
20 THREE LEGS AND A PIG 154.8228
21 Farmhouse Que 153.6456

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