35th Annual Roughneck Chili & BBQ Cook Off

April 4, 2025 - April 5, 2025

Contest Details

35th Annual Roughneck Chili & BBQ Cook Off
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-60

421 E Davis
Luling, TX 78648
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[Map]

Head Judge: Kim Love
Tray Pickup: Friday between 4pm-6pm
Additional Tray Pickup: Before 11:00 AM
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:00

Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket

Awards

TBD

Meats to be Cooked

Half Chicken 1 Fully Jointed Chicken Half (Complete with wing, breast, thigh and leg.)
Pork Spare Ribs (Required: 8 Individual Pork Spare Ribs)
Brisket (Required: 8 Slices)

Friday Ancillaries


Saturday Ancillaries

Contact and Registration

Contact: Ashley Flores

Registration

Entry Fee:125

Contest Registration/Flyer

Competition Results

Head Judge:Kim Love
Number of Teams:78

Tickets Summary:[PDF]

Master Ticket Details:[PDF]

Grand Champion

Blake Schendel / Alley cats


Reserve Grand Champion

Michael Hernandez / All the Smoke BBQ


Brisket: Michael Jeffrey / Midnight Meat Rubbers
Chicken: Michael Hernandez / All the Smoke BBQ
Pork Spare Ribs: Heath Walden / River Bottom Boys

Overall

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Blake Schendel
Alley cats
555.78
2Michael Hernandez
All the Smoke BBQ
545.62
3Derek Hall
Double Barrel Cookers Team 1
544.72
4Richard Anzaldua
HCCO Red Raider Smokers
540.3
5Heath Walden
River Bottom Boys
539.72
6Michael Jeffery
Midnight Meat Rubbers
539.08
7Gabe Medina
CPM Smokers
535.36
8Greg Velasquez
Velasquez BBQ
534.24
9Albert Sosa
Sosa Barbecue Co.
532.6
10Raymond Hernandez
No Mas Ponle
531.1
11Justin Fortune
On Point BBQ
528.1
12Robbie Van Zandt
Coastal Cookers
524.56
13Ashley Hoefling
Nasty Cookers
524.44
14Randy Willard
830 Smokers
523.1
15 Master Ticket - M0134
M0134
522.22

Chicken

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Michael Hernandez
All the Smoke BBQ
193.26
2Derek Hall
Double Barrel Cookers Team 1
193.0
3Pedro "Peter" Campos
Texas Meat Massacres
187.8
4Blake Schendel
Alley Cats
187.74
5Nazario Reyna, Jr
J & J Smoking #4
183.36
6Richard Anzaldua
HCCO Red Raider Smokers
182.18
7Ashley Hoefling
Nasty Cookers
178.8
8Raymond Hernandez
No Mas Ponle
176.94
9Justin Fortune
On Point BBQ
176.34
10Juan Camacho
La Familia Smoke Krew
174.82
11Peter Burns
Grill Crazy
173.54
12Robert Cheatham
Lynco Oilfield Services
173.48
13Randy Willard
830 Smokers
172.68
14Marisol Anzaldua
Double M's BBQ Team
172.6
15Glenn Rodriguez
Smokin Cowboys Smokers
172.38

Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Heath Walden
River Bottom Boys
195.68
2 Michael Crow
Howdy Hey's BBQ
194.8
3Michael Jeffrey
Midnight Meat Rubbers
193.54
4Robbie Van Zandt
Coastal Cookers
192.94
5Greg Velasquez
Velasquez BBQ
192.66
6Blake Schendel
Alley cats
192.34
7JJ Molina
Gallo Fino
191.68
8Albert Sosa
Sosa Barbecue Co.
190.46
9Kenneth Gibson
Lease Crue Cookers
188.68
10Justin Fortune
On Point BBQ
188.02
11Chris Wages
Party Q
185.86
12Byron Zamora
Come & Smoke It
184.78
13Will Filla
BMF BBQ
184.0
14JW Fogle
Luling Volunteer Fire Department
183.72
15Ray Bailey
Luling Citizens
182.2

Brisket

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Michael Jeffrey
Midnight Meat Rubbers
189.0
2Gabe Medina
CPM Smokers
185.16
3Richard Anzaldua
HCCO Red Raider Smokers
184.34
4Michael Hernandez
All the Smoke BBQ
181.28
5Brian Kuehn
ACM Cookers
180.0
6Raymond Hernandez
No Mas Ponle
179.74
7Edward Oakes
Dirt Track Cookers
178.8
8Derek Hall
Double Barrel Cookers Team 1
176.02
9Blake Schendel
Alley cats
175.7
10Heath Walden
River Bottom Boys
175.7
11Jose Reyna
J & J Smoking
174.6
12Santos Perez
Los Borrachos BBQ Crew
173.8
13Robbie Van Zandt
Coastal Cookers
172.94
14Jorge Villanueva
El Torito BBQ
172.6
15Mopey Mendoza
J & J Smoking 3
172.3