11th Annual Bull Moose BBQ
2023-04-14 – 2023-04-15 · Somerville, TN · 📍 950 Moose Lodge Rd · State championship
Reps: MARIA LOHMAN, WAYNE LOHMAN
Grand Champion: Smoke Me Silly (706.8228) · 25 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 HIGH ON THE HAWG
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Traveled in
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 3–4: UNCLE FEOL'S TENNESSEE STYLE BBQ and Organizer Portal tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 4–5: Organizer Portal and Can Country Outlaw BBQ tied on 176.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 6–7: WOOD HOOK BBQ and MUDVILLE BBQ tied on 175.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
🏟️ A stacked field
The field averaged a 1615 power rating going in — stronger than 95% of every contest tracked.
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)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 177.7144 | 176.5600 | 173.7028 |
| Pork Ribs | 180.0000 | 176.5600 | 174.2628 |
| Pork | 178.8572 | 174.2628 | 170.8344 |
| Brisket | 180.0000 | 173.1200 | 170.8228 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
25 entries · top 706.8228 · median 688.4912
Chicken
25 entries · top 177.7144 · median 173.1084
Pork Ribs
25 entries · top 180.0000 · median 173.1200 · 🔥 perfect 180
Pork
25 entries · top 178.8572 · median 169.6684
Brisket
25 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6684 · 🔥 perfect 180