Anderson Fire Dept 5th Annual State Championship BBQ Cook Off
August 8, 2025 - August 9, 2025
State Championship
Contest Details
Anderson Fire Dept 5th Annual State Championship BBQ Cook Off
IBCA Contest Number: 2026-24
Head Judge: Alicia Kendrick
Tray Pickup: 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Friday
Additional Tray Pickup: 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. Saturday
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:00 P.M.
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 Slices)
Friday Ancillaries
Saturday Ancillaries
Beans 25.00 10:00 A.M.
Open "No Dessert" 25.00 11.00 A.M.
Contact and Registration
Contact: Samantha Kimich
phone 9368706438
Registration
Entry Fee: 225.00
Contest Registration/Flyer
Competition Results
Head Judge: Alicia Kendrick
Number of Teams: 55
Tickets Summary: [PDF]
Master Ticket Details: [PDF]
Grand Champion
Randall Kendrick / Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers
Reserve Grand Champion
James Brooks / Boss BBQ
Brisket: Shawn Trainor / Bottoms Up Smokers
Chicken: Randall Kendrick / Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers
Pork Spare Ribs: Darrin Thumann / Lucky 7 bbq
Overall
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 552.44 |
| 2 | James Brooks | Boss BBQ | 539.76 |
| 3 | James Miller | Thin Line Barbecue | 539.52 |
| 4 | Patrick Wiltze | Blue Suede BBQ | 538.5 |
| 5 | Rita Marczewski | Bet Yur Ash BBQ | 533.52 |
| 6 | TJ Swiger | TnT Swine O Mite | 530.54 |
| 7 | Jamie Robey | Flirtin’ With Disaster | 529.38 |
| 8 | Jamie Beran | Post Oak Cookers | 527.74 |
| 9 | Clay Wright | Bad Dawg BBQ | 524.28 |
| 10 | Shawn Trainor | Bottoms Up Smokers | 523.64 |
| 11 | Mark Meade | Texas Star Cookers | 523.26 |
| 12 | Mike Tristan | HTX Barbecue | 522.74 |
| 13 | Ted Skinner | Mad Scientist Social Club | 521.82 |
| 14 | IRA Green | Flying G Barbecue | 521.28 |
| 15 | Jared Jones | Just-A-Smokin | 519.44 |
Chicken
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 191.72 |
| 2 | Mike Tristan | HTX Barbecue | 190.8 |
| 3 | John Lindeman | Bolt & Byte BBQ | 187.08 |
| 4 | James Miller | Thin Line Barbecue | 184.34 |
| 5 | David Hildebrandt | Steel Smokin' BBQ | 181.88 |
| 6 | Ted Skinner | Mad Scientist Social Club | 180.82 |
| 7 | Jason Carter | ResQue Cookers | 180.6 |
| 8 | Jeremy Skiabanek | Big Slick Cooker | 179.08 |
| 9 | Patrick Wiltze | Blue Suede BBQ | 178.14 |
| 10 | Clay Wright | Bad Dawg BBQ | 177.8 |
| 11 | Robbie Roese | Hell of a Bunch | 176.94 |
| 12 | Jamie Beran | Post Oak Cookers | 176.88 |
| 13 | Justin Willis | Midsouth Cookers | 176.68 |
| 14 | Brady Derrett | Silver Bullet Smokers | 176.56 |
| 15 | James Brooks | Boss BBQ | 176.34 |
Pork Spare Ribs
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrin Thumann | Lucky 7 bbq | 192.0 |
| 2 | James Brooks | Boss BBQ | 187.42 |
| 3 | Patrick Wiltze | Blue Suede BBQ | 187.08 |
| 4 | Jimmie Hammond | Shiner Park Smokers | 185.54 |
| 5 | IRA Green | Flying G Barbecue | 184.34 |
| 6 | Jared Jones | Just-A-Smokin | 184.06 |
| 7 | John Lindeman | Bolt & Byte BBQ | 184.0 |
| 8 | James Miller | Thin Line Barbecue | 184.0 |
| 9 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 183.46 |
| 10 | Mickey Lang | Bad To The Bone BBQ | 183.4 |
| 11 | Jamie Beran | Post Oak Cookers | 182.46 |
| 12 | Fredo Ramos | Eat My Meat | 178.14 |
| 13 | Garrett Wesley | Old Firehouse Cookers | 178.08 |
| 14 | Robert Smith | First Class BBQ | 177.82 |
| 15 | Jason Carter | ResQue Cookers | 177.2 |
Brisket
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawn Trainor | Bottoms Up Smokers | 182.42 |
| 2 | Robert Van Zandt | Coastal Cookers | 181.88 |
| 3 | Rita Marczewski | Bet Yur Ash BBQ | 181.52 |
| 4 | Michael Dobijanski | Coastline Cookers | 179.48 |
| 5 | Jamie Robey | Flirtin’ With Disaster | 178.86 |
| 6 | TJ Swiger | TnT Swine O Mite | 178.8 |
| 7 | Trent Lycka | Bar T BBQ | 178.74 |
| 8 | Lyle Osadchuk | Lazy Honey Badgers | 178.56 |
| 9 | Dennis Butterworth | Warpig BBQ | 177.48 |
| 10 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 177.26 |
| 11 | James Brooks | Boss BBQ | 176.0 |
| 12 | Mark Meade | Texas Star Cookers | 175.62 |
| 13 | Patrick Wiltze | Blue Suede BBQ | 173.28 |
| 14 | Randy Jeffcoat | Rocking J Running W Cookers | 173.28 |
| 15 | Clay Wright | Bad Dawg BBQ | 172.62 |
Ancillary
Beans
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TJ Swiger | TnT Swine O Mite | 181.86 |
| 2 | Fredo Ramos | Eat My Meat | 176.34 |
| 3 | Anthony Carrasco | Old Firehouse Cookers | 170.42 |
Open "No Dessert"
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TJ Swiger | TnT Swine O Mite | 186.2 |
| 2 | Alex Kimich | Make BBQ Great Again | 185.54 |
| 3 | Vanell Smith | Blowin n Goin | 181.0 |