Every sanctioned contest scored in April 2022 — 1 Apr to 30 Apr.
top 1% of every Master overall ever scored
LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ put up 711.9772 at 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship — the highest overall of the month.
SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ took 2 Grand Championships in April 2022.
BIG RED BBQ won their first Grand Championship at 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2, in their 49th contest in the data.
The ratings gave them a 8% chance
BIG RED BBQ won 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 over top-rated BIG POPPA SMOKERS as the ratings underdog.
Six judges, every card a 9: 57 perfect 180s were handed out in April 2022.
SLAPS BBQ edged GETTIN' SAUCED by 0.0116 at Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition.
Can Country Outlaw BBQ gained 44 rating points across 4 contests — the biggest climb of the month.
Wise Smoke Ranch finished 1st at 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship — the first contest they appear in anywhere in the data.
Furlongs Smoke & Seafood put up 532.0116 on the Backyard board at Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) — two meats, a different scale, and the same nerves.
Smoke in the Spring drew 94 teams, and Last Call Heroes BBQ won it.
Off The Rack BBQ cooked 7 contests in April 2022 — nobody hauled the rig further.
Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition ran for the first time on record, drawing 77 teams, and Slaps BBQ won it. Somebody put in the work to make a new contest happen.
11 sanctioned contests were cooked on 29 Apr alone.
CLARA WILLIAMS repped 5 contests in April 2022 — somebody has to run the table.
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship |
711.9772 |
| 2 | THUNDER HOG BBQ Smoke on the Water |
707.9888 |
| 3 | SmokinGhost BBQ Smokin' For Down Syndrome |
707.9772 |
| 4 | CONTINENTAL BARBEQUE CO. CCSFEST |
706.8112 |
| 5 | Meat Candy Q 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship |
705.7488 |
| 6 | Organizer Portal Smokin' For Down Syndrome |
705.7028 |
| 7 | CLARK CREW BBQ 17th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ |
705.6800 |
| 8 | WOOD HOOK BBQ Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Flyin |
704.5256 |
| 9 | GETTIN' BASTED Ozarks BBQ Fest |
703.9888 |
| 10 | D’Qued Barbeque Downtown BBQ Throwdown |
703.9544 |
| 11 | BIG RED BBQ 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 |
703.4172 |
| 12 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest (JUDGE'S FULL) |
703.3828 |
| 13 | BIG POPPA SMOKERS 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 |
703.3712 |
| 14 | LADY OF Q 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 |
702.8572 |
| 15 | SWEET DIXIE BBQ BBQ Boogie & Blues |
702.8344 |
| Category | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken ×19 💯 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK Beats, Brews, & BBQ |
180.0000 |
| Pork Ribs ×7 💯 | Meat Candy Q 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship |
180.0000 |
| Pork ×16 💯 | ACES HIGH BBQ Iowa State BBQ Championship |
180.0000 |
| Brisket ×15 💯 | Organizer Portal Smokin' For Down Syndrome |
180.0000 |
…and 33 more in April 2022.
| Team | Rating | Apr 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Can Country Outlaw BBQ #162 | 1,772 | +44 |
| COOKLOUNGE BBQ #191 | 1,760 | +43 |
| SmokinGhost BBQ #252 | 1,739 | +37 |
| PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY #367 | 1,708 | +35 |
| Ash Kickin' BBQ #415 | 1,693 | +33 |
| West Coast BBQ Shop #804 | 1,627 | +32 |
| STICKS & STONES BBQ #619 | 1,655 | +31 |
| Kith n' Kin #255 | 1,738 | +30 |
| Country Boys BBQ #1188 | 1,587 | +30 |
| MEMPHIS ORIGINAL BBQ #889 | 1,617 | +29 |
| Bayshore BBQ #5949 | 1,434 | -21 |
| BiBerQ Mieming | 1,478 | -22 |
| ACK-QUE #562 | 1,664 | -23 |
| BUNCH OF SWINES #90 | 1,811 | -26 |
| SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ #479 | 1,682 | -31 |
| Team | Contests | GCs | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off The Rack BBQ | 7 | — | 6 |
| SCORE ONE SMOKIN' | 6 | — | 7 |
| WOOD HOOK BBQ | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| GETTIN' BASTED | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Organizer Portal | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| SmokinGhost BBQ | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 5 | — | 2 |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 5 | — | 2 |
| Can Country Outlaw BBQ | 5 | — | 3 |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 5 | — | 3 |
| GOTHIC TOWN GRILLERS | 5 | — | 9 |
| Meat Candy Q | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| BIG RED BBQ | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Rep | Contests | States |
|---|---|---|
| CLARA WILLIAMS | 5 | 2 |
| BUNNY TUTTLE | 4 | 3 |
| ED YOUNG | 4 | 2 |
| JEFF CHAMBERS | 4 | 1 |
| JONATHAN B WILLIAMS | 4 | 2 |
| LARRY VOTH | 4 | 2 |
| LOUISE WEIDNER | 4 | 1 |
| LYNDA VOTH | 4 | 2 |
| RICH TUTTLE | 4 | 3 |
| BILL JONES | 3 | 2 |
| BOB MCKINNON | 3 | 2 |
| CHARLIE BRINZA | 3 | 1 |
| DAVE ROGERS | 3 | 1 |
| DEBRA GAGE | 3 | 2 |
| FORREST BRUCE | 3 | 1 |
| IAN SCHMIDT | 3 | 1 |
| JANET APPLETON | 3 | 1 |
| JEANNE TITUS | 3 | 1 |
| JULIE POE | 3 | 1 |
| MARIA LOHMAN | 3 | 2 |
| State/Prov. | Contests | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 6 | 162 |
| New Jersey | 4 | 74 |
| California | 4 | 73 |
| Alabama | 3 | 122 |
| Missouri | 3 | 95 |
| Iowa | 3 | 93 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 71 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 42 |
| Indiana | 2 | 61 |
| Mississippi | 2 | 58 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 57 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 59 |
| Texas | 1 | 56 |
| Georgia | 1 | 55 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 28 |
| Ohio | 1 | 25 |
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Furlongs Smoke & Seafood Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) |
532.0116 |
| 2 | Jury's Out Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) |
525.6800 |
| 3 | 2 Swine Crew Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) |
525.0856 |
| 4 | Smokin Hot Mamas Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) |
522.2516 |
| 5 | RIBLIFE Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) |
520.5144 |
| 6 | Smokey Bees BBQ - MS Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) |
520.5028 |
| 7 | Tallulah Falls School Pit Vipers BBQ Boogie & Blues |
518.7884 |
| 8 | 2 Swine Crew Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) |
514.8000 |
| 9 | The Real Squeal BBQ Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) |
514.2172 |
| 10 | Three Sixty Two Que Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) |
513.0860 |
| 11 | LEE LA Q Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) |
513.0744 |
| 12 | T & S BBQ Downtown BBQ Throwdown |
512.5828 |
| Contest | Teams | Won by |
|---|---|---|
| Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition Topeka, KS |
77 | Slaps BBQ |
| Iowa State BBQ Championship Altoona, IA |
48 | Porkrastinators |
| Masters in May Bancroft, WI |
43 | LUCKY'S Q |
| 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship Arcadia, CA |
37 | Loot N' Booty BBQ |
| Jimbo's Annual BBQ Competition Stem, NC |
36 | Smokin Skullies |
| Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) Florence, AL |
34 | Furlongs Smoke & Seafood |
| 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship Lodi, CA |
29 | Meat Candy Q |
| Iowa State BBQ Championship (Backyard) Altoona, IA |
27 | Damn Fine Beef and Swine |
| 17th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK |
26 | Clark Crew BBQ |
| Hog Wild BBQ Cookoff and Family Festival Brookhaven, MS |
25 | Heavy Smoke |
| Masters in May (One Meat Ribs) Bancroft, WI |
24 | RISKY BRISKET BBQ |
| Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) Chelsea, AL |
20 | RibLife |
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