East Montgomery County Fair Assoc BBQ Cook off
September 6, 2024 - September 7, 2024
Saturday Open (NO DESSERTS)
Contest Details
East Montgomery County Fair Assoc BBQ Cook off
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-70
Head Judge: Mary Lynn Gammill
Tray Pickup: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Additional Tray Pickup: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:00 PM
Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
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 Full Slices)
Friday Ancillaries
Margaritas $20.00 8:00 PM
Saturday Ancillaries
Open "No Dessert" Included in entry $225 entry fee 10:30 AM
Contact and Registration
Contact: Tiffany Wheatley
phone 713.829.5397
Registration
Entry Fee: $225.00
Contest Registration/Flyer
Competition Results
Head Judge: Mary Lynn Gammill
Number of Teams: 107
Tickets Summary: [PDF]
Master Ticket Details: [PDF]
Grand Champion
Brett Gage / Post Oak BBQ
Reserve Grand Champion
J W Watkins / Last Place Cookers
Brisket: Stephen Naleway / Twisted BBQ Brothers
Chicken: Gerald Martin / Taste My Meat Smokers
Pork Spare Ribs: Ron Felder / Family Tradition
Overall
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Gage | Post Oak BBQ | 538.04 |
| 2 | J W Watkins | Last Place Cookers | 531.84 |
| 3 | Brian Yates | 1484 Front Porch Cookers | 529.6 |
| 4 | James Miller | The Spirit of Texas | 526.42 |
| 5 | Jeff Dennison | Texas Red Dirt Cookers | 525.22 |
| 6 | Dustin Ballard | Dirty Bird Cookers | 524.86 |
| 7 | Cole Clifton | Clifton Chevy Cookers | 523.52 |
| 8 | Jeremy Knippa | Old Buzzard Cookers II | 520.92 |
| 9 | Stephen Thompson | Trail Riders 3 | 520.74 |
| 10 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 518.66 |
| 11 | Ron Felder | Family Tradition | 517.6 |
| 12 | Travis Thibodeaux | Coon Ass Cookers #1 | 517.6 |
| 13 | Cody Fife | TC BBQ | 517.14 |
| 14 | Lyle Osadchuk | Lazy Honey Badgers | 517.0 |
| 15 | Shawn Trainor | Bottoms Up Smokers | 512.0 |
Chicken
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerald Martin | Taste My Meat Smokers | 191.06 |
| 2 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 189.94 |
| 3 | JW Watkins | Last Place Cookers | 189.32 |
| 4 | Bubba Fisher | Bubba's BBQ | 187.78 |
| 5 | Phillip Wilson | Old Buzzard Cookers #1 | 185.64 |
| 6 | Stephen Thompson | Trail Riders 3 | 185.34 |
| 7 | Alan Higginbotham | Whatever It Takes Cookers #1 | 184.28 |
| 8 | Jeremy Knippa | Old Buzzard Cookers II | 184.28 |
| 9 | Case Hoppes | Classic Cookers | 183.48 |
| 10 | Robert Sapien | Smoke Pimps | 181.94 |
| 11 | TROY LEE | Trail Riders 1 | 180.94 |
| 12 | Brett Gage | Post Oak BBQ | 179.68 |
| 13 | Jeff Dennison | Texas Red Dirt Cookers | 179.34 |
| 14 | Travis Thibadeaux | Coon Ass Cookers #1 | 178.86 |
| 15 | Jason Bassett | Heads Up Heels Down Cookers #1 | 178.2 |
Pork Spare Ribs
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Felder | Family Tradition | 195.2 |
| 2 | Travis Thibodeaux | Coon Ass Cookers #1 | 195.14 |
| 3 | Dustin Ballard | Dirty Bird Cookers | 191.2 |
| 4 | Brian Yates | 1484 Front Porch Cookers #1 | 188.0 |
| 5 | John Ingle | 1484 Front Porch Cookers #2 | 187.74 |
| 6 | Priscilla Tellez | Top Gun Cookers #1 | 186.8 |
| 7 | Jeff Dennison | Texas Red Dirt Cookers | 186.26 |
| 8 | Chris Cranney | EC Cookers | 183.68 |
| 9 | Cody Fife | TC BBQ | 183.48 |
| 10 | Jeremy Knippa | Old Buzzard Cookers II | 181.58 |
| 11 | Cole Clifton | Clifton Chevy Cookers | 181.32 |
| 12 | Scott Preston | Buddha Belly BBQ | 180.68 |
| 13 | Gerald Martin | Taste My Meat Smokers | 178.16 |
| 14 | Scott Houston | East Montgomery County Social Club #3 | 177.8 |
| 15 | Shawn Trainor | Bottoms Up Smokers | 177.54 |
Brisket
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Naleway | Twisted BBQ Brothers | 194.2 |
| 2 | Brian Yates | 1484 Front Porch Cookers #1 | 186.2 |
| 3 | Billy Thumann | Murica Hell Yeah | 185.92 |
| 4 | Brett Gage | Post Oak BBQ | 185.2 |
| 5 | Troy Tucker | Barnyard Posse 1 | 183.74 |
| 6 | James Miller | The Spirit of Texas | 181.22 |
| 7 | Lyle Osadchuck | Lazy Honey Badgers | 174.18 |
| 8 | Jacob Wilson | Wholly Habanero Cookers | 173.6 |
| 9 | Cory Johnson | Polar Rig Cookers #1 | 172.4 |
| 10 | Robbie Nance | Chip and A Chair Smokers #1 | 170.22 |
| 11 | Kevin Watkins | Low and Slow Cookers | 169.94 |
| 12 | Gary Longmire Jr | Last Minute Cookers II | 169.54 |
| 13 | Brian Humphries | Jody's Boys | 169.3 |
| 14 | JW Watkins | Last Place Cookers | 168.92 |
| 15 | Robert King | Smokin' Devl Dogs | 168.66 |
Ancillary
Margaritas
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodney Dunaway | Strokin & Smokin Cookers #1 | 194.14 |
| 2 | Shorty Oakley | Country Side Cookers II | 190.74 |
Open "No Dessert"
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Thumann | Murica Hell Yeah | 198.2 |
| 2 | Cole Clifton | Clifton Chevy Cookers | 196.66 |
| 3 | Gary Longmire Jr | Last Minute Cookers II | 188.32 |
| 4 | Nicholas Kratzer | BBQ Whispers | 188.0 |
| 5 | Aaron Tinnell | Coward Creek Cookers | 186.2 |
| 6 | Troy Stavinoha | Still Standin' Cookers | 185.6 |
| 7 | Jacob Wilson | Wholly Habanero Cookers | 184.66 |
| 8 | Joaquin Trevino | Top Fun Cookers | 184.42 |
| 9 | Jared Carter | Swinging Richards #1 | 184.34 |
| 10 | Travis Thibodeaux | Coon Ass Cookers #1 | 184.06 |
| 11 | John Murphy | Code 3 Smoke N Fire | 184.02 |
| 12 | Brian Navarro | East Montgomery County Social Club 2 | 183.06 |
| 13 | Bubba Fisher | Bubba's BBQ | 179.72 |
| 14 | Chris Gage | E Mont Co Social Club 1 | 179.6 |
| 15 | Misty Sinclair | Pitzin in the Wind | 179.46 |