Bucks Backyard 9th Annual BBQ Cookoff
March 21, 2025 - March 22, 2025
Contest Details
Bucks Backyard 9th Annual BBQ Cookoff
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-126
Head Judge: Kim Love
Tray Pickup: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:30pm
Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
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
Beef Fajitas $25 8:00 PM
Margaritas $10 8:00 PM
Saturday Ancillaries
Beans $20 11:00 AM
Contact and Registration
Contact: Shane Sanders
phone 512-667-8063
emailPHVSanders@gmail.com
Registration
Entry Fee: $185
Contest Registration/Flyer
Competition Results
Head Judge: Kim Love
Number of Teams: 53
Tickets Summary: [PDF]
Master Ticket Details: [PDF]
Grand Champion
Raymond Hernandez / No Mas Ponle
Reserve Grand Champion
Orlando Rodriguez / NVD Crew
Brisket: Orlando Rodriguez / NVD Crew
Chicken: Raymond Hernandez / No Mas Ponle
Pork Spare Ribs: Keith Hardaway / Purple Reign BBQ
Overall
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Hernandez | No Mas Ponle | 543.82 |
| 2 | Orlando Rodriguez | NVD Crew | 539.36 |
| 3 | Eddie Medrano | TX BBQ Depot | 523.44 |
| 4 | Ryan Newland | Backline Smokers | 522.58 |
| 5 | James Garza | The Republic of 'Que | 522.3 |
| 6 | Ramiro Gonzalez | GordoCue | 518.64 |
| 7 | Mike Valdez | Smokin Pops BBQ | 516.28 |
| 8 | Dennis Butterworth | Warpig BBQ | 513.84 |
| 9 | Michael Sargent Jr | Bubba Fatz BBQ | 511.06 |
| 10 | Michael Hernandez | All the Smoke BBQ | 508.3 |
| 11 | Chase Bishop | Bout Time BBQ | 508.0 |
| 12 | Joe Arellano | Tiny's 2.1 | 506.64 |
| 13 | Carlos Calzada | Smokin Los BBQ | 505.24 |
| 14 | John Zamora | Team Tito's #1 | 502.8 |
| 15 | Master Ticket | M0101 | 502.2 |
Chicken
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Hernandez | No Mas Ponle | 187.74 |
| 2 | Dennis Alvarez | Tito's #4 | 184.64 |
| 3 | Dennis Butterworth | Warpig BBQ | 183.46 |
| 4 | Mike Valdez | Smokin Pops BBQ | 181.22 |
| 5 | Eddie Medrano | TX BBQ Depot | 180.94 |
| 6 | Chase Bishop | Bout Time BBQ | 178.68 |
| 7 | Orlando Rodriguez | NVD Crew | 177.54 |
| 8 | Albert Saucedo | Small Town Smokers | 176.6 |
| 9 | Rudy Sauceda | Stargate Clinic | 171.42 |
| 10 | Joe Arellano | Tiny's 2.1 | 169.64 |
| 11 | Michael Sargent Jr | Bubba Fatz BBQ | 169.54 |
| 12 | Paul Alvarado | Buda Q | 168.62 |
| 13 | John Jaster | El Patio BBQ | 168.0 |
| 14 | Gregory Velasquez | Velasquez bbq | 167.72 |
| 15 | Terry McDonald | Whiskey Tango | 167.66 |
Pork Spare Ribs
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keith Hardaway | Purple Reign BBQ | 183.12 |
| 2 | Joe Arellano | Tiny's 2.1 | 182.2 |
| 3 | Ramiro Gonzalez | GordoCue | 181.82 |
| 4 | Martin Puente | Una Flor BBQ | 180.96 |
| 5 | Tino Canales | Lonestar Smokers | 180.94 |
| 6 | Matt Prostko | Hell Week Cooking Team | 178.42 |
| 7 | Ben Haverda | Big Ben's Tasty Meats | 178.2 |
| 8 | Joshua Zike | Benchmark BBQ | 177.16 |
| 9 | Raymond Hernandez | No Mas Ponle | 176.4 |
| 10 | Danny Morales | The Amigos | 176.34 |
| 11 | Victor Solis | Smokin' Solis BBQ | 174.78 |
| 12 | Gregory Velasquez | Velasquez bbq | 173.88 |
| 13 | Keno Ramos | Smoking Fool's | 173.56 |
| 14 | Carlos Calzada | Smokin Los BBQ | 172.9 |
| 15 | Melissa Lucio | Shut Em Up Cookers | 172.56 |
Brisket
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Rodriguez | NVD Crew | 191.08 |
| 2 | James Garza | The Republic of Que | 190.8 |
| 3 | Ryan Newland | Backline Smokers | 190.18 |
| 4 | Michael Hernandez | All the Smoke BBQ | 187.14 |
| 5 | John Zamora | Team Tito's #1 | 183.46 |
| 6 | Tino Canales | Lonestar Smokers | 180.46 |
| 7 | Raymond Hernandez | No Mas Ponle | 179.68 |
| 8 | Jeffrey Guerrero | Smokin' Pickle | 178.6 |
| 9 | Michael Sargent Jr | Bubba Fatz BBQ | 177.86 |
| 10 | Jorge De Leon | Dirty 6 Creeks | 174.76 |
| 11 | Paul Alvarado | Buda Q | 174.54 |
| 12 | Eddie Medrano | TX BBQ Depot | 173.22 |
| 13 | Dino DeYoung | DG's Smokin BBQ | 171.72 |
| 14 | Ramiro Gonzalez | GordoCue | 171.62 |
| 15 | Jonathan Clever | Commercial Towing Services | 171.08 |
Ancillary
Beans
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Newland | Backline Smokers | 184.32 |
| 2 | Keno Ramos | Smoking Fool's | 183.38 |
| 3 | Anthony Gamez | FireAnt BBQ Co | 174.14 |
| 4 | Melissa Lucio | Shut Em Up Cookers | 171.34 |
| 5 | Joe Arellano | Tiny's 2.1 | 166.74 |
| 6 | Joshua Zike | Benchmark BBQ | 166.46 |
| 7 | John Zamora | Team Tito's #1 | 163.12 |
| 8 | Keith Hardaway | Purple Reign BBQ | 160.92 |
| 9 | Michael Sargent Jr | Bubba Fatz BBQ | 157.54 |
| 10 | Matt Prostko | Hell Week Cooking Team | 157.52 |
Beef Fajitas
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Newland | Backline Smokers | 185.58 |
| 2 | Chase Bishop | Bout Time BBQ | 181.66 |
| 3 | John Zamora | Team Tito's #1 | 179.22 |
Margaritas
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Gamez | FireAnt BBQ Co | 192.0 |
| 2 | Melissa Lucio | Shut Em Up Cookers | 191.08 |
| 3 | Dennis Alvarez | Tito's #4 | 189.22 |
