In this edition
Every sanctioned contest scored in September 2015.
Covering KCBS-sanctioned contests
The Smoke Ring
Competition Barbecue’s Paper of Record
The Index
- Grand Champions A2
- The Month in Brief A3
- Perfect Scores A5
- Ratings Market A6
- New to the Circuit A8
- Box Scores B1
- Complete Results B4
- Back Issues C4
Score of the month
JAESTAR BBQ Turns In the Month’s Best Card
714.8800 out of 720 at Leavenworth Hog Wild BBQ Contest — the highest Master overall scored in September 2015.
top 1% of every Master overall ever scored
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — JAESTAR BBQ put up 714.8800 at Leavenworth Hog Wild BBQ Contest — the highest overall of the month.
Across September 2015, 76 sanctioned contests were scored, across 30 states and provinces, drawing 2,190 teams to the turn-in table. Judges made 3,020 top-ten calls and handed out 43 perfect 180s. 608 teams appear in the record for the first time. The full standings run on B1.
Every Grand Championship in this edition — 76 in all. The 40 oldest are listed under Complete Results, B4.
- THE BASIC BBQ TEAM Red, White and Que
- Bad-Axe-BBQ Barbeque on the Hill (Competitor's Series)
- BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship
- SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ 2nd Ruhrpott BBQ 2015
- GILLY'S BBQ Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-Off
- CAJUN BLAZE Jim Bowie BBQ Throwdown
- WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS Grillin N Chillin BBQ
- RAZORRACKS Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival
- BUFFALO'S BBQ Bikes Blues & BBQ
- 3 EYZ BBQ Smoke in the Park
- CLARK CREW BBQ Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional)
- SMOKE ON THIS Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge
- SMOKE ME SILLY Bama Brew & Que
- RANCH HOUSE KITCHEN Porktober Que
- GRILLIN' BEAVERS Jammin in JC Blues & BBQ Festival
- PELLET ENVY Burg Fest BBQ Contest
- PORKY BUTTS BBQ Aksarben Stock Show & Rodeo
- LOTTA BULL BBQ Bryant's Buzzin' BBQ Bash
- APORKALYPSE NOW Grill Cook Master
- VALLEY OAKS STEAK COMPANY Oak Grove BBQ & Lemonade Festival
- GOOD SMOKE BBQ Oinktoberfest
- BEERBEQUE Que by the Sea
- SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ Table Rock Boats and Bones
- FIRE DANCER BBQ Hot Springs Blues & BBQ
- IQ - NETHERLANDS Het BBQ Kampioenschap Van Het Waasland
- SMOKE THIS Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
- SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ Smoke on the River
- SLAPS BBQ Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
- GETTIN' SAUCED 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship
- BUTCHER BBQ Cherokee Strip BBQ Cookoff
- PARROTHEAD SMOKERS Taste of Autumn BBQ Championships
- CAJUN BLAZE Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional)
- THUNDER HOG BBQ Marshall County Blazin' BBQ & Bluegrass
- MUSTANG SALLY BBQ KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-Off
- PHAT JACKS BBQ NE BBQ on the Bricks
- PORKY BUTTS BBQ Tri-City BBQ Fest
Hottest hand
Three Grand Championships in Sep 2015 for CLARK CREW BBQ
Nobody else in the field ran a hotter hand.
3× Grand Championships
CLARK CREW BBQ took 3 Grand Championships in September 2015.
First one ever
TRUE SMOKE BBQ Wins Its First, on the 49th Try
A first Grand Championship at Septemberfest BBQ & Rib-Eye Steak Cookoff Challenge, after 49 contests in the record.
49th contest — and their first GC
OMAHA, Neb. — TRUE SMOKE BBQ won their first Grand Championship at Septemberfest BBQ & Rib-Eye Steak Cookoff Challenge, in their 49th contest in the data.
Title defended
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA Defends Its Title at Harvard Fall Festival BBQ Contest
Back-to-back Grand Championships at the same contest — 2014 and 2015.
2 in a row wins at this contest
HARVARD, Mass. — SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA won Harvard Fall Festival BBQ Contest again — back-to-back Grand Championships at the same contest.
Also in Sep 2015
The Long Shot Comes In at Bands & BBQ at the Point
BARK BROTHERS BBQ won Bands & BBQ at the Point over top-rated BIG JT'S SMOKIN BBQ as the ratings underdog.
Judges Hand Out 43 Perfect 180s
Six judges, every card a 9: 43 perfect 180s were handed out in September 2015.
Decided by 0.0000 of a Point
WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS edged QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N by 0.0000 at Tony Stone-Cookeville Cookoff.
JAESTAR BBQ Takes Three of Four Meats at Leavenworth Hog Wild BBQ Contest
JAESTAR BBQ won 3 of 4 meats at Leavenworth Hog Wild BBQ Contest (pork ribs, pork and brisket), and the Grand Championship with them.
RAZORRACKS Climbs 40 Rating Points
RAZORRACKS gained 40 rating points across 3 contests — the biggest climb of the month.
Three State Champions Crowned
3 state championships were decided in September 2015. The biggest, Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship (112 teams), went to BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE.
First Time Out, Hog Shack BBQ Takes 1st
Hog Shack BBQ finished 1st at BBQ On the Bypass — the first contest they appear in anywhere in the data.
THE BASIC BBQ TEAM Runs Away With Red, White and Que
THE BASIC BBQ TEAM won Red, White and Que by 19.4632 points over FIRE DOWN BELOW — the widest winning margin of the month.
112 Teams Roll Into Shawnee
Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship drew 112 teams, and BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE won it.
THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ Cooks Its 100th Contest
THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ cooked their 100th contest on record at Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional), with 18 Grand Championships along the way.
Nobody Hauled Further Than Smoke-A-Holics
Smoke-A-Holics cooked 5 contests in September 2015 — nobody hauled the rig further.
BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE Wins Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship Without Winning a Meat
BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE won Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship without winning a single meat — their best category finish was 2nd.
A New Contest Opens in Independence
Independence Fire & Ice BBQ ran for the first time on record, drawing 76 teams, and CLARK CREW BBQ won it. Somebody put in the work to make a new contest happen.
MISS PIGGY'S U.K. Takes Reserve Two Times
MISS PIGGY'S U.K. finished second overall 2 times in September 2015 without a Grand Championship — one place short every time.
19 Contests on One Friday
19 sanctioned contests were cooked on 11 Sep alone.
Perfect 180s
43 perfect scores — six judges, every card a nine.
- Pork Ribs 913 BBQ Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship · Sept. 25
- Brisket BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ Jim Bowie BBQ Throwdown · Sept. 25
- Chicken CAJUN BLAZE Jim Bowie BBQ Throwdown · Sept. 25
- Chicken FRIENDS OF OBR Grillin N Chillin BBQ · Sept. 25
- Chicken HOT WACHULA'S Burg Fest BBQ Contest · Sept. 25
- Pork Ribs RAZORRACKS Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival · Sept. 25
- Chicken SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS Grillin N Chillin BBQ · Sept. 25
- Brisket SMOKE ON THIS Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge · Sept. 25
- Brisket THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge · Sept. 25
- Chicken TOTALLY SMOKIN Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival · Sept. 25
- Brisket The Rack Pack Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival · Sept. 25
- Chicken WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge · Sept. 25
- Brisket SLEEPY HOLLOW Table Rock Boats and Bones · Sept. 19
- Brisket THE SMOKING HILLS Table Rock Boats and Bones · Sept. 19
- Pork BIG POPPA SMOKERS Cherokee Strip BBQ Cookoff · Sept. 18
- Pork CAJUN BLAZE Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) · Sept. 18
- Pork Ribs DIRT ROAD BBQ 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship · Sept. 18
- Chicken GETTIN' SAUCED 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship · Sept. 18
- Chicken K & D SMOKERS Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic · Sept. 18
- Chicken LEFT COAST Q 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship · Sept. 18
- Brisket LONESTAR SMOKE RANGERS 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship · Sept. 18
- Brisket PORK PATROL BBQ 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship · Sept. 18
- Pork Ribs SLAPS BBQ Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out · Sept. 18
- Brisket THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) · Sept. 18
…and 19 more.
The Ratings Market Power rating and the move over Sep 2015; # is the team’s place in the power rankings
| Team | Rating | Chg. |
|---|---|---|
| RAZORRACKS #48 | 1,849 | ▲ 40 |
| BBQ LONGHORN RANCH HANDS #382 | 1,703 | ▲ 38 |
| PHAT JACKS BBQ NE #430 | 1,692 | ▲ 37 |
| THUNDER HOG BBQ #162 | 1,774 | ▲ 34 |
| Smoke-A-Holics #1,038 | 1,601 | ▲ 33 |
| SLEEPY HOLLOW #390 | 1,701 | ▲ 32 |
| THE CELTIC PIG #373 | 1,707 | ▲ 30 |
| IQ - NETHERLANDS #30 | 1,862 | ▲ 29 |
| Team | Rating | Chg. |
|---|---|---|
| BIG WOODIE BBQ #775 | 1,631 | ▲ 29 |
| BIG "E" BBQ #80 | 1,818 | ▲ 29 |
| 1ST AND COAL SMOKIN' BBQ #5,180 | 1,459 | ▼ 22 |
| SMOKIN MO'S BBQ #121 | 1,793 | ▼ 23 |
| Smokin' Hot | 1,457 | ▼ 24 |
| The Sauce And All That Goes With It #3,923 | 1,485 | ▼ 26 |
| Devil's Smoke | 1,473 | ▼ 27 |
Full power rankings → · Ratings move only on rated contests; invitationals and non-points events are excluded.
New to the Circuit First appearance anywhere in the record — the figure is their best finish
- 1st Hog Shack BBQ BBQ On the Bypass
- 2nd DR. EVIL BBQ Grillstock
- 3rd BLACK HART BBQ Finger Lakes Fire & Smoke
- 4th British Bulldog Grillstock
- 5th Priscilla Queen of the Firepit Grillstock
- 5th SMOKEEATERS BBQ CANADA BBQ on the Bow
- 6th BBQ Rangers Het BBQ Kampioenschap Van Het Waasland
- 6th Federal Que Grill Cook Master
- 6th Just Blowin Smoke Butler Chamber of Commerce BBQ & Huckster's Day
- 6th Meatpocalypse Grillstock
- 7th BO'S BODACIOUS BBQ Porktober Que
- 7th Brisket Case Grillstock
- 7th Fat Dad's Barbecue Smoke on the River
- 7th Porkalcious Bama Brew & Que
- 7th Smokey Pig BBQ Bryant's Buzzin' BBQ Bash
- 7th Smoking N" the Dark Hot Springs Blues & BBQ
- 8th BALDICUE Bohemian Bluegrass & BBQ
- 8th DTC SMOKERS Farm Meat
What a first season usually looks like → · 12 contests also ran for the first time on record: Independence Fire & Ice BBQ, 2nd Ruhrpott BBQ 2015, Windy City BBQ Classic, Decatur Jaycee's 21st Annual Riverfest, BBQ on the Bow, 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship, Smoke in the Park, Beak Week BBQ Challenge, Cherokee Strip BBQ Cookoff, Smokin in the Golden Valley, International Goat Days Championship BBQ, 11th Annual Recovery Fest.
Best of Each Meat
Both series, out of 180
| Meat | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken†14 | Backwoods BBQ Low Country Hog Fest |
180 |
| Pork Ribs†8 | SMOKIN SKULLIES Beach Boogie and BBQ Festival |
180 |
| Pork†7 | CLARK CREW BBQ Smokin' Brew BBQ |
180 |
| Brisket†14 | DIRT ROAD BBQ Smokin in the Golden Valley |
180 |
† a perfect 180 was scored in this category during the edition.
Who Showed Up
Contests · Grand Championships · best overall finish
| Team | C | GC | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke-A-Holics | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| HOG TIDE BAR-B-QUE | 5 | — | 2 |
| PORK PATROL BBQ | 5 | — | 2 |
| Backdraft BBQ | 5 | — | 5 |
| HISTORIC BBQ | 5 | — | 6 |
| CLARK CREW BBQ | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| THUNDER HOG BBQ | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| BEERBEQUE | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| BIG POPPA SMOKERS | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| DIRT ROAD BBQ | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| JAESTAR BBQ | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| LOTTA BULL BBQ | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| OKLAHOMA JOE'S SERIOUS QUE | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Where They Cooked
Contests · teams
| State/Prov. | C | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 9 | 262 |
| Arkansas | 5 | 117 |
| Kansas | 4 | 237 |
| Alabama | 3 | 189 |
| Illinois | 3 | 126 |
| Colorado | 3 | 117 |
| North Carolina | 3 | 105 |
| California | 3 | 79 |
| South Carolina | 3 | 72 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 68 |
| Virginia | 3 | 65 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 60 |
| Indiana | 3 | 54 |
| New York | 2 | 83 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 69 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 65 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 62 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 62 |
| South Dakota | 2 | 57 |
| Texas | 1 | 82 |
Every sanctioned contest scored in this edition — 77 in all, newest first. Click a column head to sort; click a row for the contest.
| Contest | Grand Champion | High score |
|---|---|---|
| Red, White and Que Sept. 26 · Cresskill, N.J. · 35 teams |
THE BASIC BBQ TEAM | 674.8116 |
| Barbeque on the Hill (Competitor's Series) Sept. 26 · Blue Island, Ill. · 14 teams |
Bad-Axe-BBQ | 330.8688 |
| Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship Sept. 25 · Shawnee, Kan. · 112 teams |
BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE | 709.1200 |
| 2nd Ruhrpott BBQ 2015 Sept. 25 · Herten, NRW, · 67 teams |
SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | 678.3312 |
| Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-Off Sept. 25 · Murphysboro, Ill. · 55 teams |
GILLY'S BBQ | 693.1204 |
| Jim Bowie BBQ Throwdown Sept. 25 · Vidalia, La. · 45 teams |
CAJUN BLAZE | 714.8572 |
| Grillin N Chillin BBQ Sept. 25 · Owensboro, Ky. · 38 teams |
WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | 695.9200 |
| Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Sept. 25 · Jonesboro, Ark. · 38 teams |
RAZORRACKS | 708.0456 |
| Bikes Blues & BBQ Sept. 25 · Fayetteville, Ark. · 35 teams |
BUFFALO'S BBQ | 689.0400 |
| Smoke in the Park Sept. 25 · Lemoyne, Pa. · 34 teams |
3 EYZ BBQ | 674.8000 |
| Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Sept. 25 · Midwest City, Okla. · 30 teams |
CLARK CREW BBQ | 694.2632 |
| Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge Sept. 25 · Newton, N.C. · 27 teams |
SMOKE ON THIS | 700.5600 |
| Bama Brew & Que Sept. 25 · Tuscaloosa, Ala. · 26 teams |
SMOKE ME SILLY | 702.2628 |
| Porktober Que Sept. 25 · Dothan, Ala. · 26 teams |
RANCH HOUSE KITCHEN | 688.5716 |
| Jammin in JC Blues & BBQ Festival Sept. 25 · Junction City, Kan. · 25 teams |
GRILLIN' BEAVERS | 685.7256 |
| Burg Fest BBQ Contest Sept. 25 · Warrensburg, Mo. · 19 teams |
PELLET ENVY | 698.3088 |
| Aksarben Stock Show & Rodeo Sept. 25 · Omaha, Neb. · 18 teams |
PORKY BUTTS BBQ | 693.1544 |
| Bryant's Buzzin' BBQ Bash Sept. 25 · Bryant, Ark. · 16 teams |
LOTTA BULL BBQ | 693.6912 |
| Grill Cook Master Sept. 25 · Harrisonburg, Va. · 16 teams |
APORKALYPSE NOW | 689.6456 |
| Oak Grove BBQ & Lemonade Festival Sept. 25 · Oak Grove, Mo. · 16 teams |
VALLEY OAKS STEAK COMPANY | 693.0740 |
| Oinktoberfest Sept. 19 · Clarence, N.Y. · 52 teams |
GOOD SMOKE BBQ | 669.6800 |
| Que by the Sea Sept. 19 · Seaside Heights, N.J. · 41 teams |
BEERBEQUE | 674.2512 |
| Table Rock Boats and Bones Sept. 19 · Kimberling City, Mo. · 33 teams |
SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | 705.1544 |
| Hot Springs Blues & BBQ Sept. 19 · Hot Springs, Ark. · 29 teams |
FIRE DANCER BBQ | 695.3944 |
| Het BBQ Kampioenschap Van Het Waasland Sept. 19 · Sint-Niklaas, · 13 teams |
IQ - NETHERLANDS | 669.0628 |
| Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic Sept. 18 · Salisbury, N.C. · 59 teams |
SMOKE THIS | 697.6572 |
| Smoke on the River Sept. 18 · Sacramento, Calif. · 49 teams |
SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ | 678.2856 |
| Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out Sept. 18 · Kearney, Mo. · 41 teams |
SLAPS BBQ | 698.7884 |
| 2015 Colorado Rockies Championship Sept. 18 · Denver, Colo. · 35 teams |
GETTIN' SAUCED | 705.7144 |
| Cherokee Strip BBQ Cookoff Sept. 18 · Ponca City, Okla. · 32 teams |
BUTCHER BBQ | 692.5028 |
| Taste of Autumn BBQ Championships Sept. 18 · Spearfish, S.D. · 30 teams |
PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | 701.7144 |
| Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Sept. 18 · Southaven, Miss. · 30 teams |
CAJUN BLAZE | 701.1200 |
| Marshall County Blazin' BBQ & Bluegrass Sept. 18 · Plymouth, Ind. · 27 teams |
THUNDER HOG BBQ | 693.6684 |
| KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-Off Sept. 18 · Worthington, Minn. · 26 teams |
MUSTANG SALLY BBQ | 700.5944 |
| BBQ on the Bricks Sept. 18 · Kearney, Neb. · 25 teams |
PHAT JACKS BBQ NE | 691.3828 |
| Tri-City BBQ Fest Sept. 18 · Denison, Iowa · 18 teams |
PORKY BUTTS BBQ | 690.7884 |
| Nebo Fall Festival BBQ Sept. 18 · Nebo, Ky. · 16 teams |
SMOKE ME SILLY | 710.8688 |
| The Outlets @ Lake Elsinore BBQ State Championship Sept. 13 · Lake Elsinore, Calif. · 22 teams |
ZZYZX BAR.B.Q | 712.6060 |
| Harvard Fall Festival BBQ Contest Sept. 12 · Harvard, Mass. · 37 teams |
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | 694.7996 |
| Balloons, Blues & BBQ Sept. 12 · Bloomington, Ind. · 23 teams |
BIG JT'S SMOKIN BBQ | 690.1940 |
| BBQ On the Bypass Sept. 12 · Langley, B.C. · 19 teams |
Hog Shack BBQ | 669.7376 |
| Bohemian Bluegrass & BBQ Sept. 12 · Naplavka, Prague, · 13 teams |
BUTTRUB.COM | 674.8456 |
| Farm Meat Sept. 12 · Dongen, the Netherlands, · 12 teams |
IQ - NETHERLANDS | 669.6912 |
| Independence Fire & Ice BBQ Sept. 11 · Independence, Mo. · 76 teams |
CLARK CREW BBQ | 689.0512 |
| Windy City BBQ Classic Sept. 11 · Chicago, Ill. · 61 teams |
OKLAHOMA JOE'S SERIOUS QUE | 698.2744 |
| Decatur Jaycee's 21st Annual Riverfest Sept. 11 · Decatur, Ala. · 55 teams |
The Specialists | 704.5488 |
| Silver Lake Apple BBQ Festival Sept. 11 · Mears, Mich. · 34 teams |
MAC ATTACK BBQ | 699.4744 |
| Puckaway Pigfest Sept. 11 · Montello, Wis. · 33 teams |
BIG "E" BBQ | 672.1600 |
| Colorado Pork & Hops Challenge Sept. 11 · Grand Junction, Colo. · 32 teams |
LUCKY'S Q | 698.8344 |
| Ribs, Rods & Rock 'n Roll Sept. 11 · Vermillion, S.D. · 32 teams |
EGGSPERT BBQ | 693.1432 |
| Beak Week BBQ Challenge Sept. 11 · Goldsboro, N.C. · 32 teams |
SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | 691.4284 |
| Tony Stone-Cookeville Cookoff Sept. 11 · Cookeville, Tenn. · 31 teams |
WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | 702.2400 |
| International Goat Days Championship BBQ Sept. 11 · Millington, Tenn. · 31 teams |
KILLER HOGS | 698.8344 |
| Fiddle-N-Pig Shindig Sept. 11 · Fort Mill, S.C. · 29 teams |
BACKWOODS BBQ | 703.3828 |
| 11th Annual Recovery Fest Sept. 11 · Richmond, Va. · 29 teams |
CHECKERED FLAG 500 BBQ | 679.9428 |
| Bands & BBQ at the Point Sept. 11 · Carrollton, Ky. · 29 teams |
BARK BROTHERS BBQ | 694.2856 |
| Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Sept. 11 · N. Kansas City, Mo. · 28 teams |
SMOKEAHOLICS | 694.8228 |
| Leavenworth Hog Wild BBQ Contest Sept. 11 · Leavenworth, Kan. · 28 teams |
JAESTAR BBQ | 714.8800 |
| The Outlets @ Lake Elsinore BBQ State Championship Sept. 11 · Lake Elsinore, Calif. · 28 teams |
BIG POPPA SMOKERS | 709.1428 |
| Derby BBQ Festival Sept. 11 · Derby, Kan. · 26 teams |
OUT OF BOUNDS BBQ | 677.1428 |
| Biggest Buck and Best Rack Sept. 11 · Alma, Ark. · 25 teams |
INDIAN TERRITORY SMOKE | 701.1544 |
| Butler Chamber of Commerce BBQ & Huckster's Day Sept. 11 · Butler, Mo. · 14 teams |
GETTIN' SAUCED | 686.7656 |
| Smokin' Brew BBQ Sept. 5 · Parker, Colo. · 49 teams |
CLARK CREW BBQ | 703.3828 |
| BBQ on the Bow Sept. 5 · Calgary, Alta. · 35 teams |
Bordertown Bar-B-Que | 671.9312 |
| Septemberfest BBQ & Rib-Eye Steak Cookoff Challenge Sept. 5 · Omaha, Neb. · 31 teams |
TRUE SMOKE BBQ | 684.0340 |
| Grillstock Sept. 5 · London, · 26 teams |
BUNCH OF SWINES | 665.0512 |
| Bear's Smokehouse New England BBQ Championships Sept. 5 · Hartford, Conn. · 17 teams |
SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | 685.7256 |
| Blues, Views and BBQ (Competitor's Series) Sept. 5 · Westport, Conn. |
— | — |
| City of Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival Sept. 4 · Bedford, Texas · 70 teams |
BUTCHER BBQ | 682.8228 |
| Smokin in the Golden Valley Sept. 4 · Clinton, Mo. · 31 teams |
DIRT ROAD BBQ | 700.5028 |
| Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Sept. 4 · Richmond, Va. · 30 teams |
ROCKY TOP BARBEQUE | 688.5488 |
| 5th Annual Smokin In the Bogs Sept. 4 · Warrens, Wis. · 27 teams |
BIG "E" BBQ | 684.5256 |
| Low Country Hog Fest Sept. 4 · Charleston, S.C. · 26 teams |
SMOKE ON THIS | 703.4172 |
| Finger Lakes Fire & Smoke Sept. 4 · Geneva, N.Y. · 25 teams |
GOOD SMOKE BBQ | 666.2856 |
| Q'ing for a Cause Sept. 4 · Columbia, Mo. · 21 teams |
SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | 689.6800 |
| Beach Boogie and BBQ Festival Sept. 4 · Myrtle Beach, S.C. · 20 teams |
SMOKIN SKULLIES | 687.3828 |
| Homecoming 2015 BBQ Cookoff Sept. 4 · Vernon, Ind. · 18 teams |
THUNDER HOG BBQ | 706.2856 |
Contests Advertised
- Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) — Friday, Oct. 23. West Creek, N.J. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) — Friday, Oct. 23. West Creek, N.J. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition — Friday, Oct. 23. Vidalia, La. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Rock Lane Presents Grills Gone Wild — Friday, Oct. 23. Branson, Mo. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- The Butcher's Smoke & Flames Barbeque Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) — Friday, Oct. 23. Cullman, Ala. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Foothills Smoke-Off Challenge — Friday, Oct. 23. Lenoir, N.C. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) — Saturday, Oct. 24. West Creek, N.J. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) — Saturday, Oct. 24. West Creek, N.J. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
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