ATOKA BBQ FEST
April 11, 2026 · Atoka, TN
Entries
46
Grand champion
Woods Custom Cookers
Top score
447.0000
Pulled Pork
Tightest board
1.4000
Pulled Pork
Average score
439.6889
across all judged boards
Most points
27
Upset factor
67%
chance the winner was beaten by the top seed
Points standing · Professional
MBN does not publish an overall score. This orders the field by MBN points across the judged categories — the same table that decides Team of the Year. The Grand Champion is decided separately, by the on-site finals judges.
Whole Hog · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Busted Knuckle BBQ | 446.0000 | 600.0000 | 15 |
| 2 | FATHEAD BBQ | 439.4000 | 591.8000 | 14 |
| 3 | Delta Swine | 430.5000 | 596.4000 | 13 |
| 4 | Swine Life BBQ | — | 589.6000 | 12 |
| 5 | Poker Porkers | — | 584.9000 | 11 |
| 6 | Mean Genes Cooking Team | — | 583.2000 | 10 |
| 7 | Gray Area Smokers | — | 582.6000 | 9 |
| 8 | Will-Be-Que | — | 581.3000 | 8 |
| 9 | SmokeMasters BBQ | — | 579.9000 | 7 |
| 10 | Anonymous Swine | — | 579.6000 | 6 |
| 11 | Grind City Smokers | — | 577.3000 | 5 |
| 12 | Riberty | — | 577.3000 | 4 |
Pulled Pork · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woods Custom Cookers | 447.0000 | 600.0000 | 15 |
| 2 | Meat Whiskey | 445.6000 | 600.0000 | 14 |
| 3 | Will-Be-Que | 441.0000 | 599.4000 | 13 |
| 4 | Grind City Smokers | — | 599.4000 | 12 |
| 5 | 901 Q | — | 599.1000 | 11 |
| 6 | Anonymous Swine | — | 592.4000 | 10 |
| 7 | The Barbeque Experiment | — | 591.8000 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 Guys & A Butt | — | 590.8000 | 8 |
| 9 | Riberty | — | 590.5000 | 7 |
| 10 | Gray Area Smokers | — | 589.5000 | 6 |
| 11 | Big Ro Ro's BBQ | — | 588.1000 | 5 |
| 12 | Big Whit & The Boys | — | 587.9000 | 4 |
| 13 | SmokeMasters BBQ | — | 586.6000 | 3 |
| 14 | Homeway Hustle & Smoke | — | 583.9000 | 2 |
| 15 | Old Smokey BBQ | — | 583.3000 | 1 |
| 16 | Swine & Dine | — | 583.0000 | 0 |
| 17 | UPigs BBQ | — | 582.3000 | 0 |
| 18 | Poker Porkers | — | 581.9000 | 0 |
| 19 | Delta Swine | — | 578.7000 | 0 |
| 20 | Indirect Fire BBQ | — | 578.6000 | 0 |
| 21 | All Hale The Swine | — | 578.3000 | 0 |
| 22 | Dixie Creek BBQ | — | 578.1000 | 0 |
| 23 | TBDQ | — | 576.4000 | 0 |
| 24 | FATHEAD BBQ | — | 575.7000 | 0 |
| 25 | Sow Luau | — | 572.7000 | 0 |
| 26 | Swig N' Swine | — | 572.7000 | 0 |
| 27 | The Rusty Pigs BBQ | — | 569.2000 | 0 |
| 28 | Three Star BBQ | — | 569.0000 | 0 |
| 29 | Nice Tintz Cooking Team | — | 568.9000 | 0 |
| 30 | Collierville Grillers | — | 567.2000 | 0 |
| 31 | Killer Grillers | — | 565.2000 | 0 |
| 32 | Red Dawg Porkers | — | 558.0000 | 0 |
| 33 | Smokin' Butt with a Killer Rack | — | 557.4000 | 0 |
| 34 | Bad Boyz Swine & Shine | — | 557.3000 | 0 |
Ribs · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swine Life BBQ | 441.6000 | 600.0000 | 15 |
| 2 | Old Smokey BBQ | 438.1000 | 600.0000 | 14 |
| 3 | Porkcrastinators | 428.0000 | 599.7000 | 13 |
| 4 | Big Whit & The Boys | — | 595.2000 | 12 |
| 5 | Killer Grillers | — | 595.1000 | 11 |
| 6 | Grind City Smokers | — | 595.1000 | 10 |
| 7 | Memphis Original BBQ | — | 593.1000 | 9 |
| 8 | Woods Custom Cookers | — | 592.5000 | 8 |
| 9 | Down South Grillers | — | 592.1000 | 7 |
| 10 | Collierville Grillers | — | 591.2000 | 6 |
| 11 | Big Ro Ro's BBQ | — | 590.8000 | 5 |
| 12 | Dixie Creek BBQ | — | 589.6000 | 4 |
| 13 | Will-Be-Que | — | 588.9000 | 3 |
| 14 | SmokeMasters BBQ | — | 588.5000 | 2 |
| 15 | TBDQ | — | 588.2000 | 1 |
| 16 | Delta Swine | — | 587.2000 | 0 |
| 17 | Outlaw BBQ | — | 586.6000 | 0 |
| 18 | Poker Porkers | — | 585.6000 | 0 |
| 19 | Swine & Dine | — | 585.3000 | 0 |
| 20 | Busted Knuckle BBQ | — | 584.3000 | 0 |
| 21 | Indirect Fire BBQ | — | 584.2000 | 0 |
| 22 | Riberty | — | 583.9000 | 0 |
| 23 | Cry Like A Pig | — | 583.6000 | 0 |
| 24 | Gray Area Smokers | — | 583.0000 | 0 |
| 25 | FATHEAD BBQ | — | 582.3000 | 0 |
| 26 | 2 Guys & A Butt | — | 581.7000 | 0 |
| 27 | The Barbeque Experiment | — | 580.8000 | 0 |
| 28 | Meat Whiskey | — | 580.6000 | 0 |
| 29 | 901 Q | — | 580.3000 | 0 |
| 30 | Mean Genes Cooking Team | — | 579.8000 | 0 |
| 31 | Nice Tintz Cooking Team | — | 577.2000 | 0 |
| 32 | Smokin' Butt with a Killer Rack | — | 576.0000 | 0 |
| 33 | Three Star BBQ | — | 575.9000 | 0 |
| 34 | All Hale The Swine | — | 575.6000 | 0 |
| 35 | Anonymous Swine | — | 571.8000 | 0 |
| 36 | Southern Comfort Cookers | — | 570.5000 | 0 |
| 37 | Bad Boyz Swine & Shine | — | 569.6000 | 0 |
| 38 | Hometown Barbeque | — | 569.2000 | 0 |
| 39 | Swig N' Swine | — | 565.9000 | 0 |
| 40 | Red Dawg Porkers | — | 564.0000 | 0 |
| 41 | The Rusty Pigs BBQ | — | 557.0000 | 0 |
| 42 | Homeway Hustle & Smoke | — | 556.5000 | 0 |
| 43 | BadPigBBQ | — | 554.7000 | 0 |
| 44 | Broke N' Ribs | — | 549.5000 | 0 |
Other editions of this contest
| Contest | Season | Grand champion |
|---|---|---|
| Atoka BBQ Fest | 2024 | POKER PORKERS |
| Atoka BBQ Fest | 2023 | SMOKEMASTERS BBQ |
| Atoka BBQ Fest | 2018 | Heath Riles BBQ |
| ATOKA BBQ FEST | 2019 | — |
Source: official pdf — published by Memphis Barbecue Network.