Team of the Year

Team profile

TRIPLE H BBQ

Listed under another spelling in the results: Triple H BBQ.

Contests
182
Grand Championships GC
23
Reserve Grand Championships RGC
16
Overall top 10s
111
Average overall score
686.025
Best overall score
713.12
Seasons active
2014–2026
Sanctioning bodies
KCBS

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 36%

Entries
179
Firsts
12
Top 10s
76

Ribs

Typical finishTop 32%

Entries
192
Firsts
13
Top 10s
89

Pork

Typical finishTop 34%

Entries
177
Firsts
13
Top 10s
80

Brisket

Typical finishTop 31%

Entries
178
Firsts
7
Top 10s
92

Drinks

Typical finishTop 17%

Entries
1
Firsts
1
Top 10s
1

Sauce

Typical finishTop 46%

Entries
1
Firsts
0
Top 10s
0

Dessert

Typical finishTop 69%

Entries
1
Firsts
0
Top 10s
0

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 TRIPLE H BBQ Stacked bars of overall contests entered each year, 2014 to 2026. Each bar is split into Grand Championships, other top 10 finishes and all other finishes. The busiest year was 2022 with 38 contests. The full numbers are in the table that follows. 010203040 2014: 1 contest 1 2014 2015: 1 contest, 1 top 10 1 2015 2016: 1 contest 1 2016 2017: 3 contests, 1 top 10 3 2017 2018: 3 contests 3 2018 2019: 7 contests, 1 top 10 7 2019 2020: 12 contests, 4 top 10s 12 2020 2021: 36 contests, 4 Grand Championships, 22 top 10s 36 2021 2022: 38 contests, 5 Grand Championships, 29 top 10s 38 2022 2023: 16 contests, 5 Grand Championships, 13 top 10s 16 2023 2024: 20 contests, 2 Grand Championships, 14 top 10s 20 2024 2025: 18 contests, 3 Grand Championships, 13 top 10s 18 2025 2026: 23 contests, 4 Grand Championships, 13 top 10s 23 2026
Overall contests by year for TRIPLE H BBQ
YearContestsGrand ChampionshipsOverall top 10sAverage overall score
2014100549.132
2015101319.394
2016100663.851
2017301539.951
2018300671.707
2019701667.86
20201204678.158
202136422686.253
202238529693.87
202316513695.971
202420214698.26
202518313699.243
202623413698.218
Average overall scoreper season
Average overall score by year for TRIPLE H BBQ Line chart of the team’s average overall score in each year it competed. The highest average was 699.243 in 2025. The yearly averages are in the table of the contests chart. 200300400500600700800 2014: average overall score 549.132 2014 2015: average overall score 319.394 2015 2016: average overall score 663.851 2016 2017: average overall score 539.951 2017 2018: average overall score 671.707 2018 2019: average overall score 667.86 2019 2020: average overall score 678.158 2020 2021: average overall score 686.253 2021 2022: average overall score 693.87 2022 2023: average overall score 695.971 2023 2024: average overall score 698.26 2024 2025: average overall score 699.243 2025 2026: average overall score 698.218 2026

Recent results

The latest overall finishes on record, newest first.

  • Official: KCBS has certified these scores.
  1. 21st

    Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)

    Oct 9, 2026KCBS Wiseman Park Lynchburg, TN 99 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    695.931
  2. 28th

    American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest

    Sep 30, 2026KCBS Kansas City, KS 158 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).
    697.063
  3. 10th

    American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest

    Sep 30, 2026KCBS Kansas City, KS 360 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 6).
    703.383
  4. 20th

    Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard

    Sep 25, 2026KCBS Murphysboro, IL 71 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    695.943
  5. 11th

    Trekking for CDH

    Sep 19, 2026KCBS Pierron, IL 27 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    690.183
  6. 2ndRGC

    Smoke on the River (Day 2)

    Sep 5, 2026KCBS Burlington, KS 25 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    706.24
  7. 9th

    Smoke on the River (Day 1)

    Sep 4, 2026KCBS Burlington, KS 25 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    696.503
  8. 5th

    Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2)

    Aug 15, 2026KCBS IL 32 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    701.657
  9. 1stGC

    BBQ & Fly-In on the River

    Aug 14, 2026KCBS MO 83 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    711.977
  10. 3rd

    Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 2)

    Jul 18, 2026KCBS Osceola, MO 32 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    706.252
  11. 16th

    Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 1)

    Jul 17, 2026KCBS Osceola, MO 32 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    687.326
  12. 1stGC

    Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (MASTERS and BACKYARD 1)

    Jul 10, 2026KCBS 69 Cameron, MO 37 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    713.12

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