Kentucky vs Virginia
4–15
measures won
Virginia takes 15 of the 20 measures below to Kentucky's 4. 103 teams have cooked in both.
Every measure
The winning side of each row is marked. “Winner” isn't always the bigger number — the tougher judging room is the one with the lower average category score, and that row is scored that way.
| Kentucky | Measure | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | Contests held | 222 |
| 77 | Contests with results | 174 |
| 3 | Contests this season | 11 |
| 0 | On the calendar | 6 |
| 14 | Seasons on record | 14 |
| 783 | Teams competed | 1,398 |
| 72 | Teams competing this season | 129 |
| 29 teams | Typical field | 30 teams |
| 45 teams | Biggest field | 75 teams |
| 696.89 | Avg winning score Master · of 720 |
690.68 |
| 712.5716 | Best score ever Master overall |
712.5600 |
| 165.34 | Avg category score lower = tougher room |
163.66 |
| 80 | Perfect 180s | 145 |
| 8.7 | 180s per 1,000 entries | 6.8 |
| 79 | Grand champions crowned | 197 |
| 21 | State championships | 76 |
| 47 | Recurring contests | 127 |
| 19 | Towns hosting | 42 |
| 17 | Reps working | 13 |
| $179,450 | Published purses contests that listed one |
$379,390 |
Contests per season (seasons with results, up to this one)
When each one cooks (month of year)
How each room scores (average per judged meat — lower is harder)
Teams that cook in both (103 in total)
A contest counts once per team, whether it cooked one series there or two. These are the teams whose own record says how the two regions compare.
| Team | Rating | KY contests | KY GCs | VA contests | VA GCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | 1801 | 1 | — | 90 | 5 |
| FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | 1754 | 2 | — | 69 | 4 |
| MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | 1694 | 2 | — | 51 | 4 |
| Dogpatch Q | 1734 | 5 | — | 35 | 1 |
| Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | 1694 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 1926 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| Bowmans Butt & BBQ | 1723 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | 1845 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Under the Radar | 1870 | 10 | — | 22 | 2 |
| UNCLE TOAD'S COMPETITION BBQ | 1671 | 17 | 1 | 12 | — |
| CONTAGIOUS Q | 1785 | 9 | 2 | 20 | — |
| Rogue Hog BBQ | 1663 | 1 | — | 23 | 1 |
| SMOKE ON THIS | 1767 | 20 | — | 4 | — |
| Ham Squad | 1789 | 1 | 1 | 22 | — |
| HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | 1723 | 5 | 1 | 17 | — |
Who wins in Kentucky
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE CHIP BBQ | 7 | 59 |
| GREY STREET BBQ | 7 | 20 |
| CONTINENTAL BARBEQUE CO. | 5 | 20 |
| WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | 4 | 35 |
| SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | 4 | 28 |
| WeQ4U | 2 | 43 |
| Extra Mile BBQ | 2 | 31 |
| HIGH ON THE HAWG | 2 | 19 |
Who wins in Virginia
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 9 | 103 |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 8 | 50 |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 8 | 40 |
| CHECKERED FLAG 500 BBQ | 8 | 39 |
| POOR BOYS BBQ | 6 | 32 |
| OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | 5 | 90 |
| Optimus Swine | 5 | 48 |
| REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | 5 | 48 |