Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
2023-09-09 · Roseville, MN
Reps: JOHN SCHARFFBILLIG, LAURIE TWETEN · Prize money: $7,000.00
Grand Champion: Sensuous BBQ (349.1316) · 30 teams
Entries
30
2 categories
Top score
349.1316
Winning margin
1.1200
GC over RC
Field average
329.65
median 332.51
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
2.8684 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
339.3828
what a walk cost here
Field spread
61.2116
winner to last place
Prize money
$7,000.00
on the line
How hot was the win?
Top 87%
beats 13% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1534
avg power rating going in · stronger than 40% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1200 points — closer than 84% of every championship in the data.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Sensuous BBQ took the Grand Championship home to WI.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | Roseville, MN | 30 | 349.7144 | Dad Bod BBQ |
| 2023-09-09 ← this one | Roseville, MN | 30 | 349.1316 | Sensuous BBQ |
| 2024-09-07 | Roseville, MN | 18 | 341.6916 | Notorious P.I.G. |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Backyard Series — Chicken
30 entries · top 178.8572 · median 166.2514
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sensuous BBQ | |
| 2 | Nobody | |
| 3 | Cool Name BBQ | |
| 4 | DAWGS BBQ | |
| 5 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 6 | WRECKING CREW BBQ | |
| 7 | 10,000 Racks BBQ | |
| 8 | Sota Smoke BBQ | |
| 9 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 10 | Unknown Smokers | |
| 11 | Rack Shack bbq | |
| 12 | Sugar Shack | |
| 13 | Black Stack BBQ | |
| 14 | SMOKIN' PIT PATRIOTS | |
| 15 | Notorious P.I.G. | |
| 16 | Big Ten Bones | |
| 17 | FENDER BENDER BBQ | |
| 18 | Big Bear BBQ | |
| 19 | Porket About It | |
| 20 | Wildhart BBQ | |
| 21 | Dancing Pappy's BBQ | |
| 22 | Anderson BBQ Supply | |
| 23 | Lucky Shoes BBQ | |
| 24 | Rub Me The Right Way | |
| 25 | Penny's Cut BBQ | |
| 26 | Marty Party BBQ | |
| 27 | small town girl barbeque | |
| 28 | Big Rib | |
| 29 | Stokin N Poken | |
| 30 | Smoken Hot BJ's |
Backyard Series — Overall
30 entries · top 349.1316 · median 332.5084
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sensuous BBQ | |
| 2 | Nobody | |
| 3 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 4 | Sugar Shack | |
| 5 | FENDER BENDER BBQ | |
| 6 | Notorious P.I.G. | |
| 7 | 10,000 Racks BBQ | |
| 8 | WRECKING CREW BBQ | |
| 9 | Black Stack BBQ | |
| 10 | Rack Shack bbq | |
| 11 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 12 | DAWGS BBQ | |
| 13 | SMOKIN' PIT PATRIOTS | |
| 14 | Cool Name BBQ | |
| 15 | Lucky Shoes BBQ | |
| 16 | Marty Party BBQ | |
| 17 | Porket About It | |
| 18 | Big Ten Bones | |
| 19 | Unknown Smokers | |
| 20 | small town girl barbeque | |
| 21 | Anderson BBQ Supply | |
| 22 | Big Bear BBQ | |
| 23 | Wildhart BBQ | |
| 24 | Sota Smoke BBQ | |
| 25 | Rub Me The Right Way | |
| 26 | Penny's Cut BBQ | |
| 27 | Dancing Pappy's BBQ | |
| 28 | Big Rib | |
| 29 | Stokin N Poken | |
| 30 | Smoken Hot BJ's |
Backyard Series — Pork Ribs
30 entries · top 174.8572 · median 167.4000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FENDER BENDER BBQ | |
| 2 | Marty Party BBQ | |
| 3 | Notorious P.I.G. | |
| 4 | Sugar Shack | |
| 5 | Black Stack BBQ | |
| 6 | Lucky Shoes BBQ | |
| 7 | small town girl barbeque | |
| 8 | Nobody | |
| 9 | Sensuous BBQ | |
| 10 | SMOKIN' PIT PATRIOTS | |
| 11 | Rack Shack bbq | |
| 12 | Porket About It | |
| 13 | DAD BOD BARBEQUE | |
| 14 | 10,000 Racks BBQ | |
| 15 | Big Racks BBQ | |
| 16 | WRECKING CREW BBQ | |
| 17 | Anderson BBQ Supply | |
| 18 | Big Ten Bones | |
| 19 | DAWGS BBQ | |
| 20 | Big Bear BBQ | |
| 21 | Rub Me The Right Way | |
| 22 | Wildhart BBQ | |
| 23 | Cool Name BBQ | |
| 24 | Penny's Cut BBQ | |
| 25 | Unknown Smokers | |
| 26 | Stokin N Poken | |
| 27 | Sota Smoke BBQ | |
| 28 | Dancing Pappy's BBQ | |
| 29 | Big Rib | |
| 30 | Smoken Hot BJ's |