ABC Pro Rodeo BBQ Cookoff

March 21, 2025 - March 22, 2025
State Championship

Contest Details

ABC Pro Rodeo BBQ Cookoff
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-117

Buffalo Springs Lake
9999 Meadow Rd
Lubbock, TX 79404
[Driving Directions]
[Map]

Head Judge: Jenn Sewell
Tray Pickup: Friday 4-6pm
Additional Tray Pickup: Saturday 9-10am
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6pm

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

Awards

5000

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

Beans $25 11am
Dessert $25 10am

Contact and Registration

Contact: Scott Taylor

Registration

Entry Fee:250

Contest Registration/Flyer

Competition Results

Head Judge:Jenn Sewell
Number of Teams:42

Tickets Summary:[PDF]

Master Ticket Details:[PDF]

Grand Champion

Salomon Hernandez / H-D BBQ


Reserve Grand Champion

Craig Hall / Smokin' Raiders


Brisket: Tyler Parker / Gringo Jalapeño
Chicken: Salomon Hernandez / HD BBQ
Pork Spare Ribs: Salomon Hernandez / H-D BBQ

Overall

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Salomon Hernandez
H-D BBQ
533.84
2Craig Hall
Smokin' Raiders
529.26
3Tyler Parker
Gringo Jalapeño
529.0
4Cole Bradford
B-Man’s BBQ
526.62
5Sam DeMerritt
Too Sauced Birdies
519.62
6Trevor Lee
Bog Pop's BBQ
513.82
7Lindsey Vinson
I’ll tell you later bbq
513.26
8Marco Vasquez
Bubba's 33
506.04
9D'Kota Dixon
West Texas Smoke
503.74
10Albert Alba
Strong Smoke Rings
502.5
11Anthony Montez
Nena Q BBQ
501.96
12Aaron Lesley
Texas Oil Dust
499.62
13Lance Meeks
Lone Star Licious
495.68
14Jacob Luna
Phat Meat Smokers
492.84
15Rachel Elbert
No Regerts
488.82

Chicken

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Salomon Hernandez
HD BBQ
183.98
2Sam DeMerritt
Too Sauced Birdies
182.4
3Isaac Munoz
Raider Smoke
181.6
4Lindsey Vinson
I’ll tell you later bbq
181.32
5Craig Hall
Smokin' Raiders
181.26
6Marco Vasquez
Bubba's 33
179.42
7Richard Gaitan
Rolling Smoke Baby
173.54
8Trevor Lee
Bog Pop's BBQ
172.6
9Cole Bradford
B-Man’s BBQ
172.34
10Lance Meeks
Lone Star Licious
172.0
11Brenda Friesen
Me, Myself and I
171.74
12Jacob Luna
Phat Meat Smokers
170.4
13D'Kota Dixon
West Texas Smoke
170.14
14Albert Alba
Strong Smoke Rings
169.88
15Anthony Cervantes
Big Dawg BBQ
169.86

Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Salomon Hernandez
H-D BBQ
188.64
2Trevor Lee
Bog Pop's BBQ
187.34
3Tyler Parker
Gringo Jalapeño
184.66
4Paul Whitaker
Scooter -n- Clarke
183.06
5Aaron Lesley
Texas Oil Dust
181.54
6Craig Hall
Smokin' Raiders
180.34
7Rachel Elbert
No Regerts
179.34
8Steve Gonzales
3 G BBQ
178.74
9Cole Bradford
B-Man’s BBQ
175.68
10Sam DeMerritt
Too Sauced Birdies
174.8
11Jacob Luna
Phat Meat Smokers
174.78
12D'Kota Dixon
West Texas Smoke
171.74
13Jake Fetsch
Tipton Diesel Repair
171.68
14Albert Alba
Strong Smoke Rings
171.08
15Anthony Montez
Nena Q BBQ
170.42

Brisket

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Tyler Parker
Gringo Jalapeño
179.14
2Cole Bradford
B-Man’s BBQ
178.6
3Matt Alvarez
Shake & Bake
177.6
4Michael Wiley
Texas Tech Club
172.94
5Ruben Tejeda
H&R BBQ
170.8
6Anthony Montez
Nena Q BBQ
167.68
7Craig Hall
Smokin' Raiders
167.66
8Lynn Simmons
South Plains Electric Coop
165.6
9Marco Vasquez
Bubba's 33
164.54
10Lindsey Vinson
I’ll tell you later bbq
164.54
11Aaron Lesley
Texas Oil Dust
164.0
12Sam DeMerritt
Too Sauced Birdies
162.42
13Chad Snodgrass
The "D" generates
162.14
14D'Kota Dixon
West Texas Smoke
161.86
15Albert Alba
Strong Smoke Rings
161.54

Ancillary

Beans

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Chad Snodgrass
The "D" generates
172.0
2Brenda Friesen
Me, Myself and I
160.0
3Steve Gonzales
3 G BBQ
160.0
4Jared Williams
Dos Gringos BBQ
158.14
5Trevor Lee
Big Pops BBQ
157.26

Dessert

PlaceHead Cook / TeamPoints
1Nolan Nunley
Salt & Pepper BBQ
184.34
2D'Kota Dixon
West Texas Smoke
182.46
3Mason Gallaway
Gallway Cattle Grill Team
181.6
4Matt Alvarez
Shake & Bake
179.74
5Isaac Munoz
Raider Smoke
179.06