A familiar champion
7×
titles at this rep’s contests
JANKY LEG BBQ has taken the Grand Championship at 7 of the contests this rep has run.
- 143 champions crowned in all
- 82 different teams
Jeanne Titus
A KCBS contest rep working 15 states/provinces, most often around West Salem, WI. By events worked they sit #2 of the 152 reps in the data. First on the record in 2019, latest contest Sep 19, 2026.
At a glance (their career as a contest rep, in numbers)
Contests run
149
16 more on the calendar · 1 judging class · 13 cancelled
Among all reps
#2
of 152 reps by events worked · #1 by states covered
On the trail
2019–2026
10 seasons in the data · 8 in a row
This season
33
contests dated 2026 · 16.7 a season career-long
State championships
102
contests carrying a state title
Teams officiated
2,585
6,228 entries total · 24,347 meat boxes
Avg field
44
12444
teams per contest · median 32
Field strength
1,586
avg power rating of their fields · above 68% of rated contests
GCs crowned
143
82 different teams · 92 reserve champions
First-ever titles
30
teams whose first GC anywhere came at one of theirs
Teams that started here
600
first contest in the data at one of theirs
Perfect 180s seen
418 🔥
out of 24,347 meat entries
Avg winning score (Master)
703.63
681.62717.70
92 Master contests · 694.10 across all contests
Avg winning score (Backyard)
350.24
335.43358.86
71 Backyard contests · 347.94 across all contests
Contests they return to
38
longest run 6 straight years at Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
Road between contests
35,666 mi
~3,567 miles a season · 1,437 mi corner to corner
Busiest month
June
31 of their 167 contests
Busiest 30 days
9
contests between May 10, 2024 and Jun 8, 2024
Prize money
$1.13M
across their events · biggest purse $68,425
Results on file
97%
145 of their contests have scores in the data
Storylines (18 found in this rep's record)
Read out of the contests they have run — reps don’t judge, so nothing here is a comment on anyone’s scores.
One of the busiest
#2
of 152 reps on record
More contests than 99% of every rep in the data
By events worked, this is the 2nd busiest rep in the data — top 1% of the 152 reps on record.
- 181 assignments
- 15 states/provinces
A long time on the trail
7.3 yrs
between first and latest contest
They've been repping KCBS contests since 2019-05-24 — 167 contests across 10 seasons in the data.
- 167 contests
- 10 seasons
- since 2019-05-24
Front row for greatness
418
perfect 180s handed in
418 perfect 180s have been scored at contests they've run — the first at Red, White, and BBQ Day 1 on 2019-05-24.
- first at Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- May 24, 2019
The longest shot
10-in-100
shot on pre-contest ratings
The ratings favoured the top seed the other 90 times in 100
At Torry Island BBQ Showdown, Sloppy Hogs came in rated below the field's top team, IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway.
- 55 upsets at their contests
- Mar 21, 2025
Title contests
102
state championships run
61% of their contests carried a state title
102 of their 167 contests carried a state championship on the line.
A first Grand Championship
30
teams won their first title here
30 teams took the first Grand Championship of their careers at one of this rep's contests — most recently Wapatui Smokers at Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY).
- Wapatui Smokers · 2026-08-22
- All Smoked Up BBQ · 2026-06-19
- HOOS SMOKIN · 2026-05-22
The big room
444
teams at their biggest contest
Their average field is 44 teams
American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest drew 444 teams — more than double the 44-team field they average.
The double act
120
contests run together
66% of this rep's events
Charlie Brinza and Jeanne Titus have run 120 contests together since 2019.
- 10 co-reps in all
The annual
8×
editions of one contest
They have repped 8 editions of Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD), 6 of them back to back.
- 2022 → 2027
- 6 straight years
A season on the road
37
contests in 2025
2025 was their busiest year on the trail: 37 contests and 1,731 team entries through the tables.
- 1,731 team entries
- 20 state championships
Where teams start
600
teams cooked their first contest here
600 teams turned in their first box at a contest this rep was running — for that many teams, this is where the record starts.
- Ruthless Boys BBQ · 2026-09-19
- Buzzin and Burnin · 2026-09-19
- 618 BBQ Co · 2026-09-19
Road warrior
15
states and provinces worked
Has run contests in 15 different states and provinces — IL most of all (37 events).
- IL ×37
- MO ×25
- FL ×22
- WI ×21
A month of Saturdays
9
contests inside 30 days
Their heaviest run of the career: 9 contests between Kennett Jaycees Show-Me State BBQ Cook Off and Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD).
- May 10, 2024
- Jun 8, 2024
Still on the calendar
16
contests still to come
16 contests on their calendar that have not been cooked yet.
- 2026-12-29 · Hog Drop
- 2026-11-20 · Plant City Pig Jam
- 2026-10-15 · Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)
Every single season
8
seasons in a row, and counting
They have worked at least one contest in 8 consecutive seasons — an unbroken run through to the current one.
- 167 contests in all
- since 2019-05-24
Corner to corner
1,437 mi
between the two ends of their map
The two furthest-apart contests on their record sit 1,437 miles apart — Worthington and Belle Glade.
- Worthington, MN
- Belle Glade, FL
- 35,666 mi contest to contest
Back on the trail
15 mo
the longest gap in their record
Their record has one long quiet stretch — 15 months between Evansville BBQ and Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition.
- last before: 2019-08-16
- back at: 2020-11-13
Record book — 1 held (4 in the KCBS record book)
Where this rep stands in the all-time KCBS record book. Reps do not judge, so nothing here is a claim about anybody's scores — it is a record of the work.
The story so far (9 numbers that describe this rep)
Busiest season
2025
37 events · 1,731 team entries
Contests a season
16.7
across 10 seasons in the data
Seasons in a row
8
still running — 8 and counting
Works mostly in
IL
37 of 167 contests · 15 states/provinces in all
Towns worked
54
most often West Salem, WI (17)
Corner to corner
1,437 mi
Worthington to Belle Glade — the two ends of their map
Meat entries turned in
24,347
boxes on the boards across every contest they have run
Judging classes
1
CBJ classes on their record
Still to come
16
events on the calendar ahead
Milestones (the firsts and the round numbers of a rep's career)
- 2019
- First contest repped Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- First state championship Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- First Grand Champion crowned Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- First perfect 180 at their tables Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- First 40-team field Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- First contest outside IL Ribs on the River
- Heavy Smoke BBQ STL won their first-ever Grand Championship Ribs on the River
- 2020
- Back on the trail after 15 months Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition
- 2021
- 10th contest repped Hot Summer Nights Smoke n Sauce BBQ- (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 2022
- 25th contest repped Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two)
- 2023
- 50th contest repped Reuniting After War BBQ Competition
- 2024
- Biggest field worked (444 teams) American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- 2025
- Biggest upset seen (10-in-100 shot) Torry Island BBQ Showdown
- 100th contest repped Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- Highest overall score seen (717.7028) Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival
- 2026
- Deepest field worked (1696 avg rating) 44th Annual Kennett Jaycees BBQ Cook Off
- Most recent contest Trekking for CDH (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Next on the calendar Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)
Season by season (how many contests a season, and how many carried a state title)
The climb (every contest they have run, added up)
Their year (contests by month)
Where they work
Field size by season (average and biggest)
Field strength by season (avg power rating going in)
What it took to win (Master winning scores)
How the meats scored (board average vs the winning call)
Who keeps winning (titles at their contests)
Career map (gold = state championship · bigger pin = more visits — tap one)
Every season (click a column to sort)
| Season | Contests | States | Entries | Teams | Avg field | Biggest | State champ. | 180s | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 39 | — | 20 | 22 | — | — | $5,350 | |
| 2027 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | $26,810 | |
| 2026 | 9 | 1,281 | 640 | 43 | 125 | 16 | 136 | $203,880 | |
| 2025 | 10 | 1,731 | 966 | 49 | 401 | 20 | 134 | $325,310 | |
| 2024 | 10 | 1,670 | 1,020 | 58 | 444 | 20 | 117 | $288,735 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 521 | 401 | 33 | 51 | 10 | 7 | $81,400 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 556 | 326 | 29 | 49 | 14 | 14 | $110,250 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 233 | 170 | 33 | 49 | 6 | 2 | $55,970 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 94 | 122 | 94 | 94 | 1 | 5 | — | |
| 2019 | 3 | 103 | 133 | 26 | 40 | 4 | 3 | $29,000 |
Champions crowned (titles at their contests)
| Team | Titles | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| JANKY LEG BBQ #3 | 7 | 2026-06-13 |
| WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ | 5 | 2025-08-16 |
| QUE U | 5 | 2023-06-09 |
| HOT DADDY'S BBQ #23 | 4 | 2026-06-12 |
| RAZORRACKS | 4 | 2026-03-20 |
| TRIPLE H BBQ #15 | 4 | 2025-11-14 |
| Poppa Pig | 4 | 2025-01-24 |
| Rudes BBQ | 3 | 2026-08-08 |
| Kings BBQ Team | 3 | 2026-05-23 |
| SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS #16 | 3 | 2026-05-15 |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN #9 | 3 | 2026-04-03 |
| FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | 3 | 2026-01-22 |
First-ever Grand Championships (a team's first title anywhere, won here)
| Team | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Wapatui Smokers | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Aug 22, 2026 |
| All Smoked Up BBQ | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Jun 19, 2026 |
| HOOS SMOKIN | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Chicken Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) | May 22, 2026 |
| Double Barrel Smokers | Pitmasters in Paradise | Apr 25, 2026 |
| STL-High on the Hog | Knox Co. 4-H/FFA Ring of Smoke | Apr 17, 2026 |
| 1Bite Stand | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Mar 28, 2026 |
| Bourbon & Blues BBQ | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Bad Dog BBQ | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Sky High BBQ | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) | Sep 19, 2025 |
| My3Sons BBQ | Trekking for CDH (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Sep 13, 2025 |
| BBQ MIKE | Dowagiac BBQ Competition and Summer Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Jul 19, 2025 |
| Take It Easy BBQ | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Chicken (Friday, May 23, 2025) | May 23, 2025 |
Contests they keep coming back to
| Contest | Editions | Run | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 8 | 6 straight | 2022–2027 |
| Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 8 | 3 straight | 2025–2027 |
| Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) | 7 | 3 straight | 2025–2027 |
| Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 6 | 6 straight | 2022–2027 |
| Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | 6 | 5 straight | 2022–2026 |
| Lakeland Pig Festival | 5 | 5 straight | 2023–2027 |
| Trekking for CDH | 5 | 3 straight | 2024–2026 |
| WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest (JUDGING FULL) | 4 | 3 straight | 2021–2023 |
| Plant City Pig Jam | 3 | 3 straight | 2024–2026 |
| Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | 3 | — | 2026–2026 |
| Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana | 3 | — | 2026–2026 |
| Dowagiac BBQ Competition and Summer Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 3 | 3 straight | 2023–2025 |
Where they work (contests by state/province)
| State / province | Contests | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL reps here | 37 | |
| MO reps here | 25 | |
| FL reps here | 22 | |
| WI reps here | 21 | |
| TN reps here | 17 | |
| IN reps here | 16 | |
| KS reps here | 9 | |
| GA reps here | 4 | |
| MI reps here | 4 | |
| AL reps here | 3 | |
| MN reps here | 3 | |
| SC reps here | 2 | |
| AR reps here | 2 | |
| KY reps here | 1 | |
| OH reps here | 1 |
Towns on their map
| Town | Contests | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| West Salem, WI | 17 | 2027-06-12 |
| Lebanon, TN | 17 | 2027-03-19 |
| Warsaw, IN | 14 | 2026-08-08 |
| St. Robert, MO | 10 | 2027-03-27 |
| Kansas City, KS | 8 | 2025-11-05 |
| Fairbury, IL | 7 | 2026-08-22 |
| Lakeland, FL | 5 | 2027-01-21 |
| Pierron, IL | 5 | 2026-09-19 |
| Kennett, MO | 5 | 2026-05-08 |
| Belvidere, IL | 5 | 2022-06-25 |
| Morris, IL | 4 | 2026-06-19 |
| Washington, MO | 4 | 2023-04-28 |
Upsets at their contests (champion rated below the field's top seed)
| Contest | Champion | Top seed | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torry Island BBQ Showdown | Sloppy Hogs 1504 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ 1885 | 10-in-100 |
| Knox Co. 4-H/FFA Ring of Smoke | STL-High on the Hog 1535 | JANKY LEG BBQ 1901 | 11-in-100 |
| A Celebration of Our Heroes | Mulkey's BBQ 1500 | Heavy Smoke BBQ 1848 | 12-in-100 |
| Pitmasters in Paradise | Double Barrel Smokers 1485 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ 1824 | 12-in-100 |
| Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | Kick Ash BBQ 1541 | WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ 1865 | 13-in-100 |
| Code 3 Spices - Smokin' on Main | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO 1697 | SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ 2020 | 13-in-100 |
| Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival | Bad Dog BBQ 1536 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS 1859 | 13-in-100 |
| Evansville BBQ | JANKY LEG BBQ 1492 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS 1798 | 15-in-100 |
The boards at their contests (every meat entry they have run)
| Meat | Entries | Board avg | Winning avg | 180s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6,864 | 168.78 | 178.29 | 155 |
| Pork Ribs | 7,255 | 167.57 | 177.64 | 66 |
| Pork | 5,176 | 168.49 | 178.49 | 104 |
| Brisket | 5,052 | 167.12 | 178.12 | 93 |
Frequent co-reps
| Rep | Events together | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Brinza | 120 | |
| David Burstein | 42 | |
| Carolyn Wells | 30 | |
| Mike Garretson | 25 | |
| Sarah Wickham | 17 | |
| Eugene Wickham | 17 | |
| Peg Rogers | 14 | |
| Dave Rogers | 14 | |
| Tina Weller | 8 | |
| Lynda Voth | 8 |
Teams that cook under them most
| Team | Contests | Wins | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can Country Outlaw BBQ | 49 | 1 | 2021 |
| JANKY LEG BBQ | 40 | 7 | 2019 |
| Rudes BBQ | 40 | 6 | 2022 |
| SmokinGhost BBQ | 39 | 1 | 2019 |
| TRIPLE H BBQ | 35 | 4 | 2019 |
| Heavy Smoke BBQ | 33 | 4 | 2019 |
| DB BBQ | 33 | 1 | 2020 |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 31 | 5 | 2019 |
| QUE U | 31 | 2 | 2019 |
| MEAT ME IN ST. LOUIS | 31 | 1 | 2019 |
| WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ | 30 | 7 | 2021 |
| THE BBQ BUS | 30 | 2 | 2019 |
Teams whose first contest was one of theirs
| Team | Debut contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ruthless Boys BBQ | Trekking for CDH | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Buzzin and Burnin | Trekking for CDH | Sep 19, 2026 |
| 618 BBQ Co | Trekking for CDH | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Comin in Hot STL | Trekking for CDH | Sep 19, 2026 |
| Rapped with Smoke BBQ | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| DSO's BBQ Texas Style | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Drake Bro's BBQ | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Low N Slow BBQ Bros | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Bud Days BBQ | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Easy Chew Barbeque | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Mi-Cue | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Slab Daddy | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Aug 22, 2026 |
Every event (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Where | Teams | Top score | Prize $ | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2027 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery state champ. upcoming | Greenwood, SC | — | — | $20,210 | — |
| Jun 25, 2027 | Knox County Ring of Smoke state champ. upcoming | Edina, MO | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2027 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. upcoming | West Salem, WI | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2027 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. upcoming | West Salem, WI | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2027 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (ONE MEAT RIBS) state champ. upcoming | West Salem, WI | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2027 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) state champ. upcoming | St. Robert, MO | — | — | $1,000 | — |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge state champ. upcoming | St. Robert, MO | — | — | $5,600 | — |
| Mar 19, 2027 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship state champ. upcoming | Lebanon, TN | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2027 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) upcoming | Lebanon, TN | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2027 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) upcoming | Lebanon, TN | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 12, 2027 | Small Town Showdown state champ. upcoming | Shady Hills, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2027 | Lakeland Pig Festival state champ. upcoming | Lakeland, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2027 | 11th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam state champ. upcoming | Elkton, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2026 | Hog Drop state champ. upcoming | Unadilla, GA | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2026 | Plant City Pig Jam state champ. upcoming | Plant City, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Grills of Gratitude Honoring our Hometown Veterans and Heroes state champ. cancelled upcoming | Seffner, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) upcoming | Roswell, GA | — | — | $38,000 | — |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Trekking for CDH state champ. | Pierron, IL | 27 | 711.4288 | $8,300 | Local Yokels BBQ |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Trekking for CDH (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Pierron, IL | 15 | 178.8572 | — | 1 Bite Stand |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 1) | Cherry Valley, IL | 24 | 357.7144 | $2,700 | Kick Ash BBQ |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Cherry Valley, IL | 12 | 180 | $500 | Wapatui Smokers |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) (Contest 2) | Cherry Valley, IL | 25 | 354.2744 | $2,700 | Kick Ash BBQ |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Fairbury, IL | 16 | 350.8572 | $3,400 | Wapatui Smokers |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Smokin Downtown (BACKYARD ONLY) | Warsaw, IN | 13 | 347.9888 | $2,850 | Rudes BBQ |
| Jul 9, 2026 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery state champ. | Greenwood, SC | 75 | 707.3828 | $20,210 | Cocamoke Smoke BBQ |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Morris, IL | 41 | 354.2972 | $2,550 | All Smoked Up BBQ |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 37 | 710.8460 | $8,725 | Janky Leg BBQ |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 40 | 692.4684 | $8,725 | Shiggin & Grinnin |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (ONE MEAT RIBS) | West Salem, WI | 30 | 179.4400 | $1,200 | Hot Daddy's BBQ |
| May 24, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) | Lebanon, TN | 82 | 710.8344 | — | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| May 23, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) | Lebanon, TN | 117 | 711.4172 | — | Kings BBQ Team |
| May 22, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Chicken Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) | Lebanon, TN | 74 | 180 | — | HOOS SMOKIN |
| May 15, 2026 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 35 | 714.8572 | $5,000 | Scuffletown Smokers |
| May 15, 2026 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Warsaw, IN | 34 | 178.2972 | $500 | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| May 15, 2026 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) | Warsaw, IN | 25 | 178.3200 | $500 | iBQ'n |
| May 8, 2026 | 44th Annual Kennett Jaycees BBQ Cook Off state champ. | Kennett, MO | 25 | 707.4060 | $5,000 | Mulkey's BBQ |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Pitmasters in Paradise state champ. | Auburndale, FL | 35 | 707.4520 | $13,700 | Double Barrel Smokers |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Knox Co. 4-H/FFA Ring of Smoke state champ. | Edina, MO | 25 | 700.5488 | $11,500 | STL-High on the Hog |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Smoke on the Falls state champ. | Gadsden, AL | 36 | 714.2628 | $11,220 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) | St. Robert, MO | 12 | 178.8572 | — | 1Bite Stand |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge state champ. | St. Robert, MO | 26 | 707.3828 | $5,600 | Kermit's Ex |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship state champ. | Lebanon, TN | 125 | 713.1200 | $10,000 | Razorracks |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Lebanon, TN | 88 | 180 | — | Alpine Smoke Works |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) | Lebanon, TN | 71 | 180 | — | Bourbon & Blues BBQ |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Jeepin 4 Justice state champ. | Shady Hills, FL | 15 | 699.4288 | $6,000 | Kings BBQ Team |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Grills Gone Wild state champ. cancelled | Davenport, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Sunshine Smokin' BBQ Showdown state champ. cancelled | Labelle, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Sunshine Smokin' BBQ Showdown (ONE MEAT RIBS) cancelled | Labelle, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Lakeland Pig Festival state champ. | Lakeland, FL | 63 | 708.5600 | $25,000 | Fred Vegas Smokers |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 10th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam state champ. | St. Augustine, FL | 38 | 706.2512 | $10,000 | Maya Jane BBQ Co. |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Plant City Pig Jam state champ. | Plant City, FL | 31 | 713.1316 | $17,200 | TILLMAN'S BBQ |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic state champ. | Cumming, GA | 56 | 711.9888 | $10,400 | Triple H BBQ |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest state champ. | Kansas City, KS | 401 | 708.5488 | $60,910 | Wag's Backwoods BBQ |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | Kansas City, KS | 158 | 710.8344 | $37,965 | Rooters-N-Tooters TN |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Kids Que | Kansas City, KS | — | — | $610 | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides | Kansas City, KS | — | — | $7,125 | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | La Belle MO Show Me BBQ Showdown state champ. | La Belle, MO | 39 | 710.8460 | $24,000 | Janky Leg BBQ |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival state champ. | Jonesboro, AR | 26 | 717.7028 | $13,200 | Bad Dog BBQ |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) | Loves Park, IL | 17 | 348 | $1,000 | Sky High BBQ |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Trekking for CDH state champ. | Pierron, IL | 27 | 714.2628 | $8,300 | Janky Leg BBQ |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Trekking for CDH (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Pierron, IL | 19 | 177.7028 | $750 | My3Sons BBQ |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Up in Smoke on the Square (BACKYARD ONLY) | Lincoln, IL | 31 | 357.7144 | $5,000 | Electro-Que-ted |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Fairbury, IL | 20 | 347.4400 | $3,400 | Weez's Groovin' BBQ |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Smokin Downtown (BACKYARD ONLY) | Warsaw, IN | 18 | 357.1428 | $2,450 | BBQ Mike |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Code 3 Spices - Smokin' on Main state champ. | Collinsville, IL | 32 | 705.0856 | $8,000 | Smoke This BBQ MO |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Dowagiac BBQ Competition and Summer Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Dowagiac, MI | 17 | 354.2972 | $2,200 | BBQ Mike |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown state champ. | Eureka, IL | 26 | 706.8344 | $7,000 | Can Country Outlaw BBQ |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Eureka, IL | 15 | 178.2972 | $1,000 | LEE LA Q |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Morris, IL | 36 | 355.4172 | $2,550 | Rudes BBQ |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 36 | 697.1088 | $9,000 | Dry 2 da bone |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 36 | 695.3828 | $9,000 | Team Crawford |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Bring'n Home the Bacon (ONE MEAT RIBS) | West Salem, WI | 35 | 175.4172 | $1,200 | T-Mac Smokin |
| May 25, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) | Lebanon, TN | 70 | 707.3828 | — | Scuffletown Smokers |
| May 24, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) | Lebanon, TN | 106 | 705.6800 | — | Meat Me In St. Louis |
| May 23, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Chicken (Friday, May 23, 2025) | Lebanon, TN | 43 | 177.7028 | — | Take It Easy BBQ |
| May 16, 2025 | 11th Annual Rockin' BBQ state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 34 | 711.4172 | $5,000 | BooyaQ |
| May 16, 2025 | 11th Annual Rockin' BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 29 | 177.7372 | $500 | Risky Brisket |
| May 9, 2025 | 43rd Annual Kennett Jaycees BBQ Cook Off state champ. | Kennett, MO | 27 | 706.2516 | $5,000 | Janky Leg BBQ |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 2) state champ. | St. Robert, MO | 25 | 702.8116 | $4,450 | Janky Leg BBQ |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) | St. Robert, MO | 15 | 180 | — | Shake 'n Bake BBQ |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1) state champ. | St. Robert, MO | 27 | 715.4288 | $4,450 | Glamping Grillers |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown state champ. | Belle Glade, FL | 26 | 696.5028 | $16,450 | Sloppy Hogs |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship state champ. | Lebanon, TN | 100 | 704.5372 | $10,000 | Triple H BBQ |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Lebanon, TN | 72 | 179.4400 | — | Smokey Bees BBQ - MS |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Ribs on the Ridge state champ. | Haines City, FL | 16 | 702.8000 | $9,700 | Menke Boys BBQ |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Grills Gone Wild state champ. | Davenport, FL | 25 | 704.5372 | $12,500 | Fred Vegas Smokers |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Lakeland Pig Festival state champ. | Lakeland, FL | 40 | 714.2744 | $25,000 | Poppa Pig? |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Plant City Pig Jam state champ. | Plant City, FL | 26 | 703.9428 | $16,200 | Kings BBQ Team |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic state champ. | Cuming, GA | 58 | 708.5488 | $10,400 | Rooters-N-Tooters TN |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest state champ. | Kansas City, KS | 444 | 710.8228 | $68,425 | Chunky BBQ |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Kids Que | Kansas City, KS | — | — | $570 | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides | Kansas City, KS | — | — | $6,900 | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | Kansas City, KS | 169 | 709.7028 | $37,965 | Hot Daddy's BBQ |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival state champ. | Jonesboro, AR | 27 | 705.7028 | $13,200 | Glamping Grillers |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Trekking for CDH state champ. | Pierron, IL | 35 | 707.3944 | $8,300 | Shake 'n Bake BBQ |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Gateway Drum Smokers Hot & Fast Under the Arch state champ. cancelled | St. Louis, MO | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Fairbury, IL | 26 | 354.2628 | $3,400 | Weez's Groovin' BBQ |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Code 3 Spices - Smokin' on Main state champ. | Collinsville, IL | 34 | 697.6340 | $8,000 | Janky Leg BBQ |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Dowagiac BBQ Competition and Summer Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Dowagiac, MI | 23 | 352.5484 | $2,200 | WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Morris, IL | 40 | 349.6916 | $2,550 | Rudes BBQ |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 37 | 696.5372 | $8,700 | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 41 | 698.8000 | $8,700 | DB BBQ |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Bring'n Home the Bacon (ONE MEAT RIBS) | West Salem, WI | 26 | 175.4288 | $1,200 | Hot Daddy's BBQ |
| May 25, 2024 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL | Lebanon, TN | 81 | 708.5488 | — | Razorracks |
| May 25, 2024 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - BACKYARD SERIES INVITATIONAL | Lebanon, TN | 47 | 357.7144 | — | Bushwood BBQ |
| May 24, 2024 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | Lebanon, TN | 118 | 709.7260 | — | Local Yokels BBQ |
| May 17, 2024 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 32 | 706.2516 | $5,000 | Tire Smoke BBQ |
| May 17, 2024 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw (ONE MEAT RIBS) state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 32 | 177.7144 | $425 | Blowing Smoke BBQ |
| May 10, 2024 | Kennett Jaycees Show-Me State BBQ Cook Off state champ. | Kennett, MO | 26 | 707.9772 | $5,000 | Triple H BBQ |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Jeep Beach BBQ Showdown state champ. cancelled | Daytona Beach, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | GLBBQA Spring Fling state champ. | Charlotte, MI | 62 | 706.3088 | $4,500 | Poppa Pig? |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 2) state champ. | St. Robert, MO | 34 | 709.6800 | $4,450 | Rooters-N-Tooters |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) | St. Robert, MO | 20 | 180 | $1,125 | Gettin' Basted |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1) state champ. | St. Robert, MO | 35 | 702.8460 | $4,450 | Gettin' Basted |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Back Porch Jam at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds state champ. | Dover, FL | 15 | 703.9544 | $5,050 | Kings BBQ |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown state champ. | Belle Glade, FL | 21 | 714.2744 | $12,550 | Iowa's Smokey D's BBQ |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Ribs on the Ridge Brews & BBQ state champ. | Haines City, FL | 29 | 707.9772 | $9,700 | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Grills Gone Wild state champ. | Davenport, FL | 28 | 701.0856 | $14,775 | Poppa Pig? |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Budweiser Smoke on the Water state champ. cancelled | Winter Haven, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Lakeland Pig Festival state champ. | Lakeland, FL | 61 | 707.3828 | $25,000 | Rooters-N-Tooters |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Certified Barbeque Judging & Table Captain Class - Lakeland, FL | Lakeland, FL | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show state champ. | Elkton, FL | 43 | 714.8572 | — | Poppa Pig? |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Prairie Smoke (POSTPONED) state champ. | Fairbury, IL | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Reuniting After War BBQ Competition state champ. | Bowling Green, KY | 28 | 698.2288 | $11,000 | Glamping Grillers |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Puckaway Pigfest state champ. | Montello, WI | 28 | 684.5256 | $5,750 | The BBQ Bus |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Fairbury, IL | 32 | 342.8228 | $3,400 | Shmack Q |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Dowagiac BBQ Competition and Summer Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Dowagiac, MI | 16 | 350.9032 | $2,200 | Silver Creek Barbecue |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | Morris, IL | 33 | 346.2400 | $2,550 | 309 BBQ |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 40 | 695.4060 | $8,700 | Dry 2 da bone |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 43 | 702.2516 | $8,700 | Ash Kickin' BBQ |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Bring'n Home the Bacon (ONE MEAT RIBS) | West Salem, WI | 29 | 176.5716 | $1,200 | Que U |
| May 27, 2023 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) | Westmont, IL | 34 | 521.1544 | $6,000 | Shmack Q |
| May 19, 2023 | Rocking BBQ Warsaw state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 35 | 695.9200 | $5,000 | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| May 19, 2023 | Rocking BBQ Warsaw (ONE MEAT RIBS) | Warsaw, IN | 29 | 177.7144 | — | Que U |
| May 5, 2023 | Kennett Jaycees Show Me State BBQ Cook Off state champ. | Kennett, MO | 26 | 698.7884 | — | Rusty Pig BBQ |
| Apr 28, 2023 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest (JUDGING FULL) state champ. | Washington, MO | 37 | 708.5372 | $10,250 | Shake N Bake BBQ |
| Apr 28, 2023 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest (ONE MEAT RIBS) (JUDGING FULL) | Washington, MO | 13 | 177.7144 | — | Que U |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Budweiser Smoke on the Water state champ. | Winter Haven, FL | 47 | 700.5144 | $16,650 | Fred Vegas Smokers |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Lakeland Pig Festival state champ. | Lakeland, FL | 51 | 706.8228 | — | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - BACKYARD SERIES INVITATIONAL | Gadsden, AL | 49 | 353.1200 | — | Ham Squad |
| Nov 11, 2022 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - Open & Invitational Team Registration state champ. | Gadsden, AL | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Ribs on the River state champ. cancelled | Louisiana, MO | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Certified Barbeque Class - Westmont, IL cancelled | Westmont, IL | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Smokin' For Garrett state champ. | Mt. Carmel, IL | 27 | 698.8116 | $8,500 | Triple H BBQ |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Puckaway Pigfest state champ. | Montello, WI | 38 | 700.5256 | $5,750 | Que U |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Smokin' in the Bogs state champ. | Warrens, WI | 23 | 688.5144 | $7,150 | The BBQ Bus |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Fairbury, IL | 20 | 341.1428 | $2,250 | Weez's Groovin' BBQ |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Fillmore County Fair BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) | Preston, MN | 13 | 346.8228 | $2,000 | Wrecking Crew BBQ |
| Jul 15, 2022 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off state champ. | Worthington, MN | 40 | 695.3940 | $8,800 | Shiggin & Grinnin |
| Jul 15, 2022 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off (One Meat Ribs) | Worthington, MN | 17 | 176 | $950 | Smokin' Big |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) state champ. | Belvidere, IL | 32 | 706.2400 | $11,100 | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day One) state champ. | Belvidere, IL | 36 | 703.9660 | $11,100 | Iowa's Smokey D's BBQ |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown - One Meat ribs | Belvidere, IL | 24 | 175.4288 | $1,000 | We Will Rock Que |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 37 | 705.1316 | $9,500 | Dry 2 da bone |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) state champ. | West Salem, WI | 39 | 694.1940 | $9,500 | Hot Daddy's BBQ |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Country Invasion (POSTPONED) state champ. | Wilmington, OH | — | — | $10,500 | — |
| May 28, 2022 | Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY) | Westmont, IL | 28 | 345.1084 | $1,325 | Weez's Groovin BBQ |
| May 14, 2022 | 8th Annual Rockin' BBQ (Day 2) state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 25 | 697.1084 | — | Up From the Pits BBQ |
| May 13, 2022 | 8th Annual Rockin' BBQ (One Meat Ribs) | Warsaw, IN | 30 | 177.7144 | $425 | Bleacher Bums |
| May 13, 2022 | 8th Annual Rockin' BBQ (Day 1) state champ. | Warsaw, IN | 36 | 694.2400 | $5,000 | Tire Smoke BBQ |
| May 6, 2022 | 40th Annual Kennett Jaycees Show Me State BBQ Cook Off state champ. | Kennett, MO | 13 | 707.9888 | $5,000 | Razorracks |
| Apr 22, 2022 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest state champ. | Washington, MO | 29 | 690.8116 | $10,400 | Scuffletown Smokers |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Mother Road BBQ Competition Day 2 state champ. cancelled | Waynesville, MO | — | — | $3,100 | — |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Mother Road BBQ Competition Day 1 state champ. cancelled | Waynesville, MO | — | — | $3,100 | — |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Certified Barbeque Class & Table Captain Class - Eureka, IL (CLASS FULL) | Eureka, IL | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Puckaway Pigfest state champ. | Montello, WI | 30 | 681.6228 | $5,750 | Que U |
| Sep 3, 2021 | A Celebration of Our Heroes state champ. | Madison, IL | 20 | 695.9432 | $10,000 | Mulkey's BBQ |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Hot Summer Nights Smoke n Sauce BBQ- (BACKYARD ONLY) | Bloomington, IN | 14 | 507.9772 | $2,420 | Lee La Q |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) state champ. | Belvidere, IL | 43 | 687.9200 | $13,700 | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day one) state champ. | Belvidere, IL | 49 | 692 | $13,700 | 4 Legs Up BBQ |
| Apr 23, 2021 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest state champ. | Washington, MO | 45 | 689.0856 | $10,400 | T-Mac Smokin |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Mark Twain Casino BBQ Cook-Off state champ. cancelled | LaGrange, MO | — | — | $5,000 | — |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Mother Road BBQ Competition state champ. | Waynesville, MO | 32 | 707.4172 | — | Gettin' Basted |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition state champ. | Mayetta, KS | 94 | 708.5600 | — | Smoking Butt Heads |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Mark Twain Brewery American's Hometown BBQ Bash state champ. cancelled | Hannibal, MO | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Evansville BBQ state champ. | Evansville, IN | 19 | 691.9084 | $5,000 | Janky Leg BBQ |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Hannibal Bar-B-Q-Festival state champ. | Hannibal, MO | 18 | 691.3484 | $6,000 | Razor Racks |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Ribs on the River state champ. | Louisiana, MO | 26 | 698.8456 | $10,000 | Heavy Smoke BBQ STL |
| May 24, 2019 | Red, White, and BBQ Day 1 state champ. | Westmont, IL | 40 | 688.5028 | $8,000 | Boomerang BBQ |
| TBA | Decatur's Smokin BBQ Festival Backyard Competition Presented by Kenney's Ace Hardware (BACKYARD ONLY) | Decatur, IL | 22 | 533.7716 | $3,500 | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| TBA | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | Fairbury, IL | 17 | 337.0972 | $1,850 | SermerStout |