Currituck Bulls & BBQ
2022-11-04 – 2022-11-05 · Powells Point, NC · 📍 184 Milburn Sawyer Rd · State championship
Reps: ALEX JR BROWN, BILL JONES
Grand Champion: OPTIMUS SWINE 757 (699.3828) · 22 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 MUTTLEY CREW BBQ
Entries
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Perfect 180s
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Top-10 cutoff
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🔥 A day of perfect scores
3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 4–5: MUTTLEY CREW BBQ and OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 3–4: SMOKECRAFT - MD and TRAILER PARK BBQ tied on 174.2744 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: TWISTED PAIR BBQ and smokey anderson bbq tied on 172.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
🛡️ Back to defend
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: CHUNKY BBQ (won 2020).
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
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)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-06 | Powells Point, NC | 184 Milburn Sawyer Rd | 28 | 701.6916 | CHUNKY BBQ | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE |
| 2021-11-05 | Powells Point, NC | 184 Milburn Sawyer Rd | 26 | 702.8228 | REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | SMOKEY DOG BBQ |
| 2022-11-04 ← this one | Powells Point, NC | 184 Milburn Sawyer Rd | 22 | 699.3828 | OPTIMUS SWINE 757 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180.0000 | 176.5600 | 171.9772 |
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 172.5600 | 170.2744 |
| Pork | 177.7028 | 174.2628 | 169.1200 |
| Brisket | 180.0000 | 175.4056 | 170.8572 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
22 entries · top 699.3828 · median 679.3772
Chicken
22 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.8228 · 🔥 perfect 180
Pork Ribs
22 entries · top 178.8572 · median 169.6800
Pork
22 entries · top 177.7028 · median 168.8400
Brisket
22 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.9886 · 🔥 perfect 180