Sep 17–18, 2022 · San Diego, CA · 📍 3700 Crown Point Dr. · State championship
Reps: Kathleen McIntosh, Kelly McIntosh · Prize money: $10,000
7 SINS BBQ won Grand Champion at the BBQ on the Bay Day 2 on September 17, 2022 in San Diego, CA at 3700 Crown Point Dr., scoring 704.5372 in a field of 16 teams. West Coast BBQ Shop took Reserve Grand Champion with 700.5600. Category winners: Chicken — Meat Candy Q (180.0000); Pork Ribs — PORTERHOUSE BBQ (178.2972); Pork — 7 SINS BBQ (177.7028); Brisket — BIG POPPA SMOKERS (179.4400).
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 91 times in 100
7 SINS BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, BIG POPPA SMOKERS, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 9-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Chicken places 2–3: SD Smoke BBQ and B' MACKIN BBQ tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 2–3: B' MACKIN BBQ and VEGAS GRILLBILLIES tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 3–4: VEGAS GRILLBILLIES and PORTERHOUSE BBQ tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
7 SINS BBQ took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was chicken at 8th.
1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 174.8456 | 171.4056 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.2972 | 174.8572 | 171.9772 |
| Pork | 177.7028 | 174.2628 | 171.9656 |
| Brisket | 179.4400 | 175.4056 | 171.9656 |
16 entries · top 704.5372 · median 695.9370
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 2 | West Coast BBQ Shop | |
| 3 | PORTERHOUSE BBQ | |
| 4 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 5 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 6 | B' MACKIN BBQ | |
| 7 | LADY OF Q | |
| 8 | SMOKE HOUND BBQ | |
| 9 | VEGAS GRILLBILLIES | |
| 10 | SD Smoke BBQ | |
| 11 | KNIFE PORK AND SPOON | |
| 12 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 13 | New Life BBQ | |
| 14 | Twiki G BBQ | |
| 15 | Rubbed The Right Way | |
| 16 | Fat Side Up BBQ |
16 entries · top 180 · median 172.5428 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 2 | SD Smoke BBQ | |
| 3 | B' MACKIN BBQ | |
| 4 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 5 | SMOKE HOUND BBQ | |
| 6 | LADY OF Q | |
| 7 | West Coast BBQ Shop | |
| 8 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 9 | VEGAS GRILLBILLIES | |
| 10 | PORTERHOUSE BBQ | |
| 11 | KNIFE PORK AND SPOON | |
| 12 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 13 | Twiki G BBQ | |
| 14 | New Life BBQ | |
| 15 | Rubbed The Right Way | |
| 16 | Fat Side Up BBQ |
16 entries · top 178.2972 · median 172.8342
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORTERHOUSE BBQ | |
| 2 | West Coast BBQ Shop | |
| 3 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 4 | VEGAS GRILLBILLIES | |
| 5 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 6 | LADY OF Q | |
| 7 | SD Smoke BBQ | |
| 8 | New Life BBQ | |
| 9 | SMOKE HOUND BBQ | |
| 10 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 11 | B' MACKIN BBQ | |
| 12 | KNIFE PORK AND SPOON | |
| 13 | Rubbed The Right Way | |
| 14 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 15 | Twiki G BBQ | |
| 16 | Fat Side Up BBQ |
16 entries · top 177.7028 · median 172.5370
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 2 | B' MACKIN BBQ | |
| 3 | VEGAS GRILLBILLIES | |
| 4 | PORTERHOUSE BBQ | |
| 5 | LADY OF Q | |
| 6 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 7 | SMOKE HOUND BBQ | |
| 8 | KNIFE PORK AND SPOON | |
| 9 | SD Smoke BBQ | |
| 10 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 11 | New Life BBQ | |
| 12 | West Coast BBQ Shop | |
| 13 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 14 | Twiki G BBQ | |
| 15 | Fat Side Up BBQ | |
| 16 | Rubbed The Right Way |
16 entries · top 179.4400 · median 173.1142
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
| 2 | 7 SINS BBQ | |
| 3 | West Coast BBQ Shop | |
| 4 | SMOKE HOUND BBQ | |
| 5 | Meat Candy Q | |
| 6 | B' MACKIN BBQ | |
| 7 | PORTERHOUSE BBQ | |
| 8 | LADY OF Q | |
| 9 | VEGAS GRILLBILLIES | |
| 10 | Big Red BBQ | |
| 11 | Twiki G BBQ | |
| 12 | SD Smoke BBQ | |
| 13 | KNIFE PORK AND SPOON | |
| 14 | New Life BBQ | |
| 15 | Rubbed The Right Way | |
| 16 | Fat Side Up BBQ |