Record Book GA
The whole sport in one place — records, dynasties, and where the fire burns hottest, from 81 scored contests. Data grows nightly.
Showing the GA record book — the stats, scores, championships, fields, category difficulty and season trend below are all limited to contests held in GA. Longest streaks, Team of the Year and the cross-region contest map stay global.
Contests scored
81
of 178 tracked
Teams
1372
19581 result rows
Reps
18
Perfect 180s
284 🔥
all-time, all categories
The sport over time in GA (contests per season, and the average winning score at full 4-meat contests)
Hot in 2026 🔥
| Team | GCs this season |
|---|---|
| ZIPS BBQ | 1 |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 1 |
| Electro-Que-ted | 1 |
| Big James Kitchen | 1 |
Closest championships ever
| Margin | Winner over runner-up |
|---|---|
| tie | ZIPS BBQ over BAD ROOSTER BBQ — identical totals, decided by the KCBS tiebreaker Pigs & Peaches · 2025-08-15 |
| tie | RHETT HUNTER over KERRIS HUNTER — identical totals, decided by the KCBS tiebreaker Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2023-10-20 |
| tie | ATLANTA BBQ STORE BOYS over QUEEN OF PIGS — identical totals, decided by the KCBS tiebreaker GBC Throwdown · 2021-11-19 |
| tie | KNOX LYTLE over Constance Hart — identical totals, decided by the KCBS tiebreaker Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) · 2021-10-15 |
| tie | ATLANTA BBQ STORE BOYS over TFS PIT VIPERS — identical totals, decided by the KCBS tiebreaker GBC Summer Showdown · 2021-07-30 |
| tie | Quenut BBQ over SWINE DINING GA — identical totals, decided by the KCBS tiebreaker Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival · 2019-08-23 |
| 0.0112 | TFS PIT VIPERS over Gardenvalley Smokers BBQ Boogie & Blues · 2021-09-24 |
| 0.0112 | Angry Jack BBQ over Stewbabys BBQ Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival · 2021-08-20 |
| 0.0116 | LITTLE ROOSTER over TRIPLE H, JR. Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2022-11-18 |
| 0.0116 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN over Glamping Grillers Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2024-11-15 |
Highest overall contest scores
Highest category scores
Chicken
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off · 2025-05-09 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | Electro-Que-ted Honeybee BBQ Competition · 2025-05-30 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | Grillbilly Holland Honeybee BBQ Competition · 2025-05-30 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | ZIPS BBQ Pigs & Peaches · 2025-08-15 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | BAD ROOSTER BBQ Pigs & Peaches · 2025-08-15 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | MAYA JANE BBQ CO. The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival · 2025-10-03 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 7 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2025-10-16 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 8 | Smoke Central BBQ Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 9 | Rollin Smoke BBQ Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 10 | Free Smokes BBQ Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
Pork Ribs
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dogpatch Q Pigs & Peaches · 2025-08-15 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2025-10-16 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | Damn Fine Beef & Swine Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2025-10-16 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | SMOKE RING AND BARK Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | ALPINE SMOKE WORKS Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | Smoke Central BBQ Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival · 2023-08-18 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 7 | LC BBQ Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2023-10-20 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 8 | Smoke Central BBQ Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2023-11-17 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 9 | Stewbabys BBQ Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2023-11-17 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 10 | MILL HILL BARBEQUE COMPANY Sip & Swine BBQ Festival · 2024-03-01 |
180.0000 🔥 |
Pork
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS Pigs & Peaches · 2025-08-15 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | BAD ROOSTER BBQ Pigs & Peaches · 2025-08-15 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | Blue Smoke Q The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival · 2025-10-03 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | Crossed Rifles BBQ Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2025-10-16 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | RAZORRACKS Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2025-10-16 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | Willingham's Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2025-10-16 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 7 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 8 | Blue Smoke Q Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 9 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN Sip & Swine BBQ Festival · 2026-03-06 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 10 | FIRE & SHINE BBQ Sip & Swine BBQ Festival · 2026-03-06 |
180.0000 🔥 |
Brisket
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glamping Grillers Pigs & Peaches · 2025-08-15 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | COCAMOKE SMOKE BBQ The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival · 2025-10-03 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival · 2025-10-03 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | Hatch's BBQ Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) · 2025-10-16 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | TRIPLE H BBQ Atlanta BBQ Store Classic · 2025-11-14 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | Optimus Swine Sip & Swine BBQ Festival · 2026-03-06 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 7 | SMOKIN SKULLIES 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off · 2026-05-08 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 8 | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off · 2026-05-08 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 9 | Peckerwood Country Club Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival · 2023-08-18 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 10 | ZIPS BBQ Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival · 2023-08-18 |
180.0000 🔥 |
Perfect 180s (most recent)
Team of the Year champions (national program — all regions)
| Year | Series | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Backyard | Rollin Smoke BBQ 🏆 | 1331 |
| 2026 | Master | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN 🏆 | 2366 |
| 2025 | Backyard | Electro-Que-ted 🏆 | 1414 |
| 2025 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2826 |
| 2024 | Backyard | WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ 🏆 | 1404 |
| 2024 | Master | CHUNKY BBQ 🏆 | 2734 |
| 2023 | Master | JANKY LEG BBQ 🏆 | 2773 |
| 2022 | Master | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit 🏆 | 2761 |
| 2021 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2804 |
| 2020 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2670 |
| 2019 | Master | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS 🏆 | 2774 |
| 2018 | Master | GETTIN' BASTED 🏆 | 2840 |
| 2017 | Master | CLARK CREW BBQ 🏆 | 2850 |
| 2016 | Master | PORKY BUTTS BBQ 🏆 | 2846 |
| 2015 | Master | CLARK CREW BBQ 🏆 | 2843 |
| 2014 | Master | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS 🏆 | 2936 |
| 2013 | Master | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS 🏆 | 2940 |
| 2013 | Master | TRUEBUD BBQ 🏆 | 2940 |
Most grand championships
Most reserve championships
Most category wins
Longest top-10 streaks (global)
| Team | Streak |
|---|---|
| Westside BBQ | 33 active |
| PARKSTAD SMOKERS | 30 active |
| Too Sauced BBQ | 29 |
| SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | 27 |
| The BBQ Ranch | 26 active |
| Sensuous BBQ | 25 |
| D’Qued Barbeque | 23 |
| SWEET & SAVORY BBQ | 23 |
| White Squirrel BBQ | 22 active |
| Backcorner BBQ | 22 |
| Furlongs Smoke & Seafood | 21 |
| Rollin Smoke BBQ | 21 |
| The Antwerp Smokers | 20 active |
| BBQ+ | 20 |
| Knockstone BBQ Team Austria | 20 |
Most consecutive GCs (global)
| Team | In a row |
|---|---|
| SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | 6 🏆 |
| Sweaty Hogs | 4 🏆 |
| BOGGS HOG BBQ | 4 🏆 |
| BUNCH OF SWINES | 4 🏆 |
| FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | 4 🏆 |
| WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ | 4 🏆 |
| White Squirrel BBQ | 4 🏆 |
| Under the Radar | 4 🏆 |
| FIRE & SHINE BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| BLUE CHIP BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| Curly Bird BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| DAWGS BBQ | 3 🏆 |
| Dog Bite Barbecue | 3 🏆 |
| Fire Pig | 3 🏆 |
| FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | 3 🏆 |
Most active reps
Biggest contests
Category difficulty (which meat is toughest to score in GA)
| Category | Entries | Avg score | Avg winning score | Perfect 180s | 180s per 1,000 entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs toughest room | 3822 | 166.99 | 177.48 | 35 | 9.2 |
| Pork | 3668 | 167.05 | 177.50 | 51 | 13.9 |
| Brisket | 2964 | 167.13 | 178.30 | 47 | 15.9 |
| Chicken | 3919 | 167.81 | 177.82 | 69 | 17.6 |
Sorted by average score — the category at the top scores lowest across the whole field, which usually means the judges are hardest to please there.