34th Annual Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
2022-09-16 – 2022-09-17 · Kearney, MO · State championship
Reps: DONNA YOUNG, ED YOUNG · Prize money: $5,950.00
Grand Champion: All Forked Up for Q (703.3828) · 33 teams
Entries
33
6 categories
Top score
703.3828
Winning margin
3.4284
GC over RC
Field average
666.85
median 679.34
Perfect 180s
4 🔥
Tightest race
Chicken
2.2972 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
690.7772
what a walk cost here
Field spread
116.1716
winner to last place
Prize money
$5,950.00
on the line
Double threats
8
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 23%
beats 77% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1547
avg power rating going in · stronger than 53% of contests
Storylines
🔥 A day of perfect scores
4 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🃏 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)
Score distribution
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Ham
21 entries · top 178.2972 · median 166.8344
Ancillary — Pork
21 entries · top 180.0000 · median 165.0972 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Brisket
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.8112 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Chicken
33 entries · top 178.8572 · median 167.9656
Master Series — Overall
33 entries · top 703.3828 · median 679.3372
Master Series — Pork
33 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6800 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Pork Ribs
33 entries · top 177.1544 · median 167.9772