Team of the Year

Team profile

Boss BBQ

  • IBCA
  • KCBS
  • 2016–2026

Listed under another spelling in the results: BOSS BBQ.

Contests
66
Grand Championships GC
8
Reserve Grand Championships RGC
5
Overall top 10s
42
Average overall score
367.714
Best overall score
683.372
Seasons active
2016–2026
Sanctioning bodies
IBCAKCBS

Strengths by category

How often the team finishes where, call by call. “Typical finish” is the average finish as a share of the field — lower is better.

Chicken

Typical finishTop 30%

Entries
36
Firsts
1
Top 10s
27

Ribs

Typical finishTop 15%

Entries
46
Firsts
10
Top 10s
40

Pork

Typical finishTop 69%

Entries
4
Firsts
0
Top 10s
0

Brisket

Typical finishTop 19%

Entries
48
Firsts
5
Top 10s
39

Season by season

Overall results per year: how many contests, how they finished, and how the scores moved.

Contests enteredby how the team finished
Contests by year for Boss BBQ Stacked bars of overall contests entered each year, 2016 to 2026. Each bar is split into Grand Championships, other top 10 finishes and all other finishes. The busiest year was 2025 with 8 contests. The full numbers are in the table that follows. 02468 2016: 2 contests, 2 top 10s 2 2016 2017: 3 contests, 2 top 10s 3 2017 2018: 5 contests, 4 top 10s 5 2018 2019: 6 contests, 1 Grand Championship, 6 top 10s 6 2019 2020: 0 contests 2020 2021: 6 contests, 1 Grand Championship, 6 top 10s 6 2021 2022: 6 contests, 3 Grand Championships, 6 top 10s 6 2022 2023: 4 contests, 2 top 10s 4 2023 2024: 5 contests, 1 Grand Championship, 4 top 10s 5 2024 2025: 8 contests, 1 Grand Championship, 6 top 10s 8 2025 2026: 5 contests, 1 Grand Championship, 4 top 10s 5 2026
Overall contests by year for Boss BBQ
YearContestsGrand ChampionshipsOverall top 10sAverage overall score
20162029
2017302312.78
2018504139.241
201961613.333
2021616255.737
2022636538.6
2023402591.681
2024514530.524
2025816525.282
2026514522.116
Average overall scoreper season
Average overall score by year for Boss BBQ Line chart of the team’s average overall score in each year it competed. The highest average was 591.681 in 2023. The yearly averages are in the table of the contests chart. -2000200400600800 2016: average overall score 99.0 2016 2017: average overall score 312.78312.8 2017 2018: average overall score 139.241139.2 2018 2019: average overall score 13.33313.3 2019 2020 2021: average overall score 255.737255.7 2021 2022: average overall score 538.6538.6 2022 2023: average overall score 591.681591.7 2023 2024: average overall score 530.524530.5 2024 2025: average overall score 525.282525.3 2025 2026: average overall score 522.116522.1 2026

Recent results

The latest overall finishes on record, newest first.

  • Posted: IBCA and MBN publish results but do not mark them official.
  1. 14th

    Hunting with Soldiers

    Oct 16, 2026IBCA Elgin, TX 14 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    501.82
  2. 1stGC

    Moontower Saloon BBQ Cook Off

    Oct 9, 2026IBCA Austin, TX 16 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    531.32
  3. 4th

    Cow Camp Cookoff

    Jun 12, 2026IBCA San Saba, TX 25 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    521.38
  4. 2ndRGC

    Blues Brews & BBQ

    Apr 10, 2026IBCA Dripping Springs, TX 19 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    515.66
  5. 3rd

    Lucky Spring Fling BBQ Bash

    Mar 13, 2026IBCA Tomball, TX 47 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    540.4
  6. 1stGC

    Brazos Valley Fair BBQ Cookoff

    Oct 10, 2025IBCA Bryan, TX 25 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    537.52
  7. 6th

    VFW post 4692 IBCA Cook Off

    Sep 19, 2025IBCA Bryan, TX 18 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    528.42
  8. 2ndRGC

    Anderson Fire Dept 5th Annual State Championship BBQ Cook Off

    Aug 8, 2025IBCA Navasota, TX 55 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    539.76
  9. 15th

    VFW 6115 BBQ Cookoff

    May 30, 2025IBCA Elgin, TX 31 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    498.62
  10. 10th

    2025 Buda Lion's Country Fair & BBQ Cook Off

    Apr 25, 2025IBCA Buda, TX 38 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    524.4
  11. 3rd

    TAFR Wild Game Cook off and Rodeo

    Apr 11, 2025IBCA Hempstead, TX 85 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    531.34
  12. 2ndRGC

    12TH Annual Iola Cook Off

    Mar 7, 2025IBCA Iola, TX 32 teams

    Results status: Posted. Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.Posted by IBCA. IBCA does not mark results official or unofficial.
    519.1

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