North Dakota vs Kansas
1–19
measures won
Kansas takes 19 of the 20 measures below to North Dakota's 1. 46 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.
| North Dakota | Measure | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Contests held | 537 |
| 5 | Contests with results | 409 |
| 3 | Contests this season | 27 |
| 0 | On the calendar | 3 |
| 5 | Seasons on record | 14 |
| 98 | Teams competed | 5,338 |
| 76 | Teams competing this season | 483 |
| 45 teams | Typical field | 56 teams |
| 71 teams | Biggest field | 557 teams |
| 699.04 | Avg winning score Master · of 720 |
698.93 |
| 703.4516 | Best score ever Master overall |
717.7144 |
| 165.96 | Avg category score lower = tougher room |
164.52 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 749 |
| 2.8 | 180s per 1,000 entries | 8.4 |
| 3 | Grand champions crowned | 403 |
| 3 | State championships | 183 |
| 6 | Recurring contests | 293 |
| 2 | Towns hosting | 66 |
| 5 | Reps working | 39 |
| $29,600 | Published purses contests that listed one |
$1,989,855 |
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 (46 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 | ND contests | ND GCs | KS contests | KS GCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 1778 | 1 | — | 138 | 7 |
| MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | 1669 | 1 | — | 78 | 2 |
| AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | 1823 | 1 | — | 72 | 3 |
| PORKY BUTTS BBQ | 1873 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 5 |
| IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | 1838 | 2 | — | 36 | 6 |
| WHEN PIGS DIE | 1655 | 1 | — | 30 | 1 |
| SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | 1872 | 3 | 1 | 23 | — |
| RUB MY RACK | 1680 | 3 | — | 20 | — |
| IN DEEP SAUCE | 1605 | 1 | — | 19 | — |
| SMOKIN' OUTLAWS | 1728 | 2 | — | 18 | — |
| BIGG SMOAK BBQ | 1780 | 3 | 1 | 16 | — |
| PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | 1672 | 2 | — | 17 | — |
| LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY | 1724 | 2 | — | 14 | — |
| SmokinGhost BBQ | 1745 | 1 | — | 15 | — |
| THE BBQ BUS | 1760 | 1 | — | 15 | — |
Who wins in North Dakota
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| BIGG SMOAK BBQ | 1 | 3 |
| SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | 1 | 3 |
| PORKY BUTTS BBQ | 1 | 1 |
| Ash Kickin' BBQ | — | 3 |
| BRAZEN BARREL BBQ | — | 3 |
| BURNT TREES BBQ | — | 3 |
| Dirty Little Pigs BBQ | — | 3 |
| Good Grefe! | — | 3 |
Who wins in Kansas
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| SLAPS BBQ | 22 | 124 |
| CLARK CREW BBQ | 15 | 70 |
| HIGH i QUE | 10 | 119 |
| 913 BBQ | 9 | 121 |
| GETTIN' BASTED | 9 | 77 |
| THE SMOKING HILLS | 8 | 80 |
| TRUEBUD BBQ | 8 | 23 |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 7 | 138 |