Red White & Que: Day 2 - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
2022-10-22 – 2022-10-23 · Jackson, NJ · State championship
Reps: JEFF CHAMBERS, LOUISE WEIDNER
Grand Champion: Blue & Gray BBQ (694.8004) · 27 teams
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Field strength
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1660 points — closer than 79% of every championship in the data.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
BLUE & GRAY BBQ took the Grand Championship home to VA.
🃏 An upset on the books
BLUE & GRAY BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 25-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-12 | Jackson, NJ | 30 | 698.2628 | Big Raz BBQ |
| 2020-10-17 | Jackson, NJ | 40 | 687.3716 | Chunky BBQ |
| 2022-10-22 ← this one | Jackson, NJ | 27 | 694.8004 | Blue & Gray BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series — Chicken
21 entries · top 176.5828 · median 166.8572
Backyard Series — Overall
22 entries · top 348.5716 · median 331.6228
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
21 entries · top 174.2972 · median 165.0972
Master Series — Brisket
27 entries · top 178.8572 · median 166.2400
Master Series — Chicken
27 entries · top 180.0000 · median 167.3828 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
27 entries · top 694.8004 · median 662.7200
Master Series — Pork
27 entries · top 174.2856 · median 165.7144
Master Series — Pork Ribs
27 entries · top 176.5716 · median 165.6800