Record Book OH
The whole sport in one place — records, dynasties, and where the fire burns hottest, from 26 scored contests. Data grows nightly.
Showing the OH record book — the stats, scores, championships, fields, category difficulty and season trend below are all limited to contests held in OH. Longest streaks, Team of the Year and the cross-region contest map stay global.
Contests scored
26
of 37 tracked
Teams
281
3386 result rows
Reps
8
Perfect 180s
16 🔥
all-time, all categories
The sport over time in OH (contests per season, and the average winning score at full 4-meat contests)
Hot in 2026 🔥
| Team | GCs this season |
|---|---|
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 1 |
| BEER TIME BBQ | 1 |
| BBQ MIKE | 1 |
Closest championships ever
| Margin | Winner over runner-up |
|---|---|
| 0.4912 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN over Buckeye Flavor Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2024-09-06 |
| 0.5260 | HISTORIC BBQ over BAD HABIT BBQ Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival · 2019-10-18 |
| 1.1428 | BEER TIME BBQ over Freedom Meat Repeat Marietta River City BBQ (OPEN FORMAT) · 2026-04-24 |
| 1.7028 | LOCAL YOKELS BBQ over The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2024-07-19 |
| 1.7372 | ELEGANTLY VIOLENT BBQ over SMOKE-N-PEPPERS Destination Outlets Labor Day BBQ Championship · 2021-09-04 |
| 2.3548 | One2BBQ over GREY STREET BBQ Our Lady of Victory Holy Smokes BBQ Competition · 2019-08-02 |
| 2.8112 | PEACE LOVE & SMOKINESS over SmokinGhost BBQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2022-04-29 |
| 2.8340 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN over JANKY LEG BBQ Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2026-06-26 |
| 3.4516 | BEER TIME BBQ over SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2025-09-05 |
| 3.4744 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ over ELEGANTLY VIOLENT BBQ PigMania Hilliard State Championship BBQ & Music Festival · 2019-08-30 |
Highest overall contest scores
Highest category scores
Chicken
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom Meat Repeat Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2025-09-05 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | WE WILL ROCK QUE Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2025-07-18 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | SmokinGhost BBQ Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2024-09-06 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | CHUNKY BBQ Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) · 2024-04-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2025-09-05 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | SmokinGhost BBQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2022-04-29 |
179.4400 |
| 7 | Bleacher Bums BBQ Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2025-09-05 |
179.4400 |
| 8 | BooyaQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2021-04-23 |
178.8800 |
| 9 | Avon Purple Cobra's Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2025-09-05 |
178.8800 |
| 10 | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2024-07-19 |
178.8572 |
Pork Ribs
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2024-09-06 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | PPF BBQ The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2023-07-21 |
178.8800 |
| 3 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO Smokin' in the Hills · 2021-09-24 |
178.8800 |
| 4 | SmokinGhost BBQ Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2024-09-06 |
178.8800 |
| 5 | THE BBQ BUS Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) · 2023-04-28 |
178.8572 |
| 6 | Q-JITSU Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2025-07-18 |
178.2972 |
| 7 | LOCAL YOKELS BBQ The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2024-07-19 |
178.2972 |
| 8 | Under the Radar Marietta River City BBQ · 2021-04-23 |
178.2972 |
| 9 | MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ Our Lady of Victory Holy Smokes BBQ Competition · 2019-08-02 |
178.2972 |
| 10 | GREY STREET BBQ Ohio Veterans Barbecue Cook-Off · 2019-07-12 |
178.2972 |
Pork
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom Meat Repeat Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2025-07-18 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | BLUE CHIP BBQ Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2025-07-18 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | BEER TIME BBQ Grizzly BBQ Brawl · 2025-09-05 |
179.4400 |
| 4 | CHUNKY BBQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2024-04-26 |
179.4400 |
| 5 | BO B Q BBQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2022-04-29 |
179.4400 |
| 6 | ELEGANTLY VIOLENT BBQ Destination Outlets Labor Day BBQ Championship · 2021-09-04 |
179.4400 |
| 7 | Brisket Bones n Brews The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2024-07-19 |
178.8800 |
| 8 | Full Throttle BBQ The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2024-07-19 |
178.8800 |
| 9 | Sailor Nicks BBQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2025-04-25 |
178.8572 |
| 10 | Under the Radar Marietta River City BBQ · 2023-04-28 |
178.8572 |
Brisket
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2023-07-21 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | SMOKIN HOOSIERS Ohio Veterans Barbecue Cook-Off · 2019-07-12 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2019-04-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | Salted Anchor The Buckeye BBQ Classic · 2024-07-19 |
179.4400 |
| 5 | MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ Destination Outlets Labor Day BBQ Championship · 2021-09-04 |
179.4400 |
| 6 | CHUNKY BBQ Marietta River City BBQ · 2024-04-26 |
178.8572 |
| 7 | HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO Marietta River City BBQ · 2023-04-28 |
178.8572 |
| 8 | THE BBQ BUS Smokin in the Hills · 2020-09-18 |
178.8572 |
| 9 | FRIDAY NIGHT SMOKE Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival · 2019-10-18 |
178.8572 |
| 10 | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS Destination Outlets Labor Day BBQ Championship · 2021-09-04 |
178.3200 |
Perfect 180s (most recent)
| Team | Category | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Meat Repeat | Chicken | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 2025-09-05 |
| SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | Chicken | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 2025-09-05 |
| BooyaQ | anything butt | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 2025-07-18 |
| WE WILL ROCK QUE | Chicken | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 2025-07-18 |
| Freedom Meat Repeat | Pork | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 2025-07-18 |
| BLUE CHIP BBQ | Pork | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 2025-07-18 |
| SmokinGhost BBQ | Chicken | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 2024-09-06 |
| TIRE SMOKE BBQ | Pork Ribs | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 2024-09-06 |
| LOCAL YOKELS BBQ | anything butt | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 2024-07-19 |
| CHUNKY BBQ | Chicken | Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) | 2024-04-26 |
| TIRE SMOKE BBQ | Brisket | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 2023-07-21 |
| WeQ4U | anything butt | Smokin' in the Hills | 2021-09-24 |
| WeQ4U | anything butt | Smokin in the Hills | 2020-09-18 |
| CONTINENTAL BARBEQUE CO. | anything butt | Smokin in the Hills | 2020-09-18 |
| SMOKIN HOOSIERS | Brisket | Ohio Veterans Barbecue Cook-Off | 2019-07-12 |
| SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | Brisket | Marietta River City BBQ | 2019-04-26 |
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 |
| SMELLAQUE | 20 |
| BBQ+ | 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
| Rep | Events |
|---|---|
| DAVE DRUETZLER | 21 |
| BECKY DRUETZLER | 20 |
| STEVE GRINSTEAD | 11 |
| SCOTT GRINSTEAD | 10 |
| CHARLIE BRINZA | 2 |
| JONATHAN AMIDEI | 1 |
| JEANNE TITUS | 1 |
| CONNIE AMIDEI | 1 |
Biggest contests
Category difficulty (which meat is toughest to score in OH)
| Category | Entries | Avg score | Avg winning score | Perfect 180s | 180s per 1,000 entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisket toughest room | 624 | 164.19 | 177.34 | 3 | 4.8 |
| Pork Ribs | 649 | 165.08 | 176.83 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Pork | 612 | 165.67 | 177.41 | 2 | 3.3 |
| Chicken | 652 | 167.06 | 177.67 | 5 | 7.7 |
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.