Smoke on the River (BACKYARD ONLY)

2022-09-16 – 2022-09-17 · Burlington, KS

Reps: BUNNY TUTTLE, RICH TUTTLE · Prize money: $5,000.00

Grand Champion: TOO SAUCED BBQ (344.5828) · 6 teams

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TOO SAUCED BBQ

344.5828 · Backyard Series — Overall

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O' Town Que

342.2400 · Backyard Series — Overall

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MUNNY'S STOVE

329.6344 · Backyard Series — Overall

Entries

2 categories

Top score

344.5828

Winning margin

2.3428

GC over RC

Field average

325.66

median 327.92

Perfect 180s

Tightest race

Pork Ribs

15.4628 pts across the top 5

Field spread

40.5828

winner to last place

Prize money

$5,000.00

on the line

Double threats

teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Chicken

won by 1.7256 pts — TOO SAUCED BBQ

How hot was the win?

Top 93%

beats 7% of 2715 overall wins in the data

Field strength

1517

avg power rating going in

Top-rated in the field

O' Town Que

rated 1545 pre-contest

Storylines

🧳 Out-of-towners took the title

Too Sauced BBQ took the Grand Championship home to MO.

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)

This contest over the years

Date	Where	Teams	High score	Grand Champion
2022-09-16 ← this one	Burlington, KS	6	344.5828	TOO SAUCED BBQ
2023-09-01	Burlington, KS	20	699.9544	GETTIN' BASTED
2024-08-31	Burlington, KS	28	707.3944	Slaps BBQ
2024-08-31	Burlington, KS	13	175.4288	B3 BBQ
2025-08-29	Burlington, KS	25	706.2516	SQUEALIN N DEALIN BBQ
2025-08-30	Burlington, KS	24	707.3712	BOCEPHUS BBQ
2026-09-04	Burlington, KS	—	—	—
2026-09-05	Burlington, KS	—	—	—

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Backyard Series — Chicken

6 entries · top 173.7028 · median 166.5428

#	Team	Score
1	TOO SAUCED BBQ	173.7028
2	MUNNY'S STOVE	171.9772
3	O' Town Que	171.4172
4	SMOKE ON THE PRAIRIE	161.6684
5	BUNKY'S HICKORY PIT	153.0740
6	GSW BBQ	148.5828

Backyard Series — Overall

6 entries · top 344.5828 · median 327.9200

#	Team	Score
1	TOO SAUCED BBQ	344.5828
2	O' Town Que	342.2400
3	MUNNY'S STOVE	329.6344
4	SMOKE ON THE PRAIRIE	326.2056
5	BUNKY'S HICKORY PIT	307.3140
6	GSW BBQ	304.0000

Backyard Series — Pork Ribs

6 entries · top 170.8800 · median 161.0972

#	Team	Score
1	TOO SAUCED BBQ	170.8800
2	O' Town Que	170.8228
3	SMOKE ON THE PRAIRIE	164.5372
4	MUNNY'S STOVE	157.6572
5	GSW BBQ	155.4172
6	BUNKY'S HICKORY PIT	154.2400