Record Book SD
The whole sport in one place — records, dynasties, and where the fire burns hottest, from 26 scored contests. Data grows nightly.
Showing the SD record book — the stats, scores, championships, fields, category difficulty and season trend below are all limited to contests held in SD. Longest streaks, Team of the Year and the cross-region contest map stay global.
Contests scored
26
of 36 tracked
Teams
320
3940 result rows
Reps
18
Perfect 180s
19 🔥
all-time, all categories
The sport over time in SD (contests per season, and the average winning score at full 4-meat contests)
Hot in 2026 🔥
| Team | GCs this season |
|---|---|
| Colorado Bulldawg BBQ | 1 |
Closest championships ever
| Margin | Winner over runner-up |
|---|---|
| 0.0112 | HOT DADDY'S BBQ over RUM N' SMOKE BBQ SD BBQ Shootout @ Huset's Speedway · 2025-08-29 |
| 0.5028 | RUB MY RACK over Mr. Dudes BBQ Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll · 2021-09-10 |
| 0.5712 | Q Cartel over LaTa-Que Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ · 2024-08-23 |
| 0.5716 | BnB BBQ over LAST CALL HEROES BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2023-06-02 |
| 0.5828 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ over BYG'S BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2025-06-06 |
| 1.1084 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS over MUSTANG SALLY BBQ Original SD BBQ Championship · 2019-05-31 |
| 1.2000 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN over MACHETE BOYS BBQ Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll · 2023-09-08 |
| 2.2632 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ over RUM N' SMOKE BBQ Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll · 2022-09-09 |
| 2.2856 | SLAPS BBQ over GETTIN' BASTED Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest · 2021-08-27 |
| 2.2976 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ over Texas Smoke Whisperer Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ Fest · 2022-08-26 |
Highest overall contest scores
Highest category scores
Chicken
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ · 2024-08-23 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | WHO DAT BBQ Ribs, Rod & Rock'n Roll · 2019-09-06 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | LaTa-Que Original SD BBQ Championships · 2024-06-07 |
179.4400 |
| 4 | NON-VEGAN Original SD BBQ Championship · 2021-06-04 |
179.4400 |
| 5 | RUB MY RACK Original SD BBQ Championships · 2026-06-05 |
178.8572 |
| 6 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ Fest · 2023-08-25 |
178.8572 |
| 7 | Eggspert BBQ Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ · 2024-08-23 |
178.8572 |
| 8 | Bourbon & Blues BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2025-06-06 |
178.2972 |
| 9 | SMOKE JUMPERS BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2024-06-07 |
178.2972 |
| 10 | LAST CALL HEROES BBQ Cookin On Kampeska · 2019-07-19 |
178.2972 |
Pork Ribs
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS Original SD BBQ Championships · 2024-06-07 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | SMOKE IN THE EYE Original SD BBQ Championship · 2022-06-03 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | Big Daddy's Backyard BBQ Hill City Wine Brew & BBQ · 2019-08-23 |
179.4400 |
| 4 | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN Cookin On Kampeska · 2019-07-19 |
178.8800 |
| 5 | ROCKIN' D BARBEQUE Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest · 2020-08-21 |
178.8800 |
| 6 | Shiggin aint easy SD BBQ Shootout @ Huset's Speedway · 2025-08-29 |
178.8572 |
| 7 | Bohica BBQ Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ Fest · 2023-08-25 |
178.8572 |
| 8 | BURNT TREES BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2024-06-07 |
178.8572 |
| 9 | LAST CALL HEROES BBQ Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest · 2020-08-21 |
178.8572 |
| 10 | WHEN PIGS DIE Ribs, Rod and Rock N Roll · 2020-09-11 |
178.8572 |
Pork
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BURNT TREES BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2026-06-05 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | Mr. Dudes BBQ Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ Fest · 2023-08-25 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | MACHETE BOYS BBQ Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ Fest · 2023-08-25 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | BnB BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2024-06-07 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | BnB BBQ Hill City Wine Brew & BBQ · 2019-08-23 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 6 | LaTa-Que Hill City Wine Brew & BBQ · 2019-08-23 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 7 | PROUD SOULS BARBECUE Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest · 2021-08-27 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 8 | BnB BBQ Original SD BBQ Championship · 2022-06-03 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 9 | PURE SMOKE Original SD BBQ Championships · 2023-06-02 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 10 | OWENS BBQ SD BBQ Shootout @ Huset's Speedway · 2025-08-29 |
179.4400 |
Brisket
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BnB BBQ Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ Fest · 2023-08-25 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 2 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS Original SD BBQ Championships · 2024-06-07 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 3 | AMERICAN HEROES BBQ Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest · 2020-08-21 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 4 | Texas Smoke Whisperer Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ Fest · 2022-08-26 |
180.0000 🔥 |
| 5 | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ Original SD BBQ Championships · 2026-06-05 |
179.4400 |
| 6 | B-S BBQ OUTLAWS Hill City Wine Brew & BBQ · 2019-08-23 |
179.4400 |
| 7 | LAST CALL HEROES BBQ Ribs, Rod & Rock'n Roll · 2019-09-06 |
178.8572 |
| 8 | SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS Ribs, Rod & Rock'n Roll · 2019-09-06 |
178.8572 |
| 9 | LAST CALL HEROES BBQ Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest · 2021-08-27 |
178.8572 |
| 10 | BURNT TREES BBQ Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest · 2021-08-27 |
178.8572 |
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 SD)
| Category | Entries | Avg score | Avg winning score | Perfect 180s | 180s per 1,000 entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisket toughest room | 712 | 165.02 | 177.83 | 4 | 5.6 |
| Pork Ribs | 873 | 166.78 | 177.72 | 2 | 2.3 |
| Pork | 746 | 166.96 | 178.47 | 9 | 12.1 |
| Chicken | 711 | 167.87 | 178.03 | 2 | 2.8 |
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.