Joe Davis Scholarship Cook Off

June 13, 2025 - June 14, 2025
State Championship
2500.00 Added Money

Contest Details

Joe Davis Scholarship Cook Off
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-163

The Barbque Store, 850 US-290 BUS, Hempstead, TX 77445
Hempstead, TX 77445
[Driving Directions]
[Map]

Head Judge: Robin Myers
Tray Pickup: 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.
Additional Tray Pickup: 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 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

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

Margaritas 25.00 7:00 P.M.

Saturday Ancillaries

Beans 25.00 11:00 A.M.

Contact and Registration

Contact: John Hiram Caine

Registration

Entry Fee: 200.00

Contest Registration/Flyer

Competition Results

Head Judge: Robin Myers
Number of Teams: 26

Tickets Summary: [PDF]

Master Ticket Details: [PDF]

Grand Champion

Caleb Warden / Kickin Kajun Smokehouse


Reserve Grand Champion

Shawn Trainor / Bottoms Up Smokers


Brisket: Caleb Warden / Kickin Kajun Smokehouse
Chicken: Caleb Warden / Kickin Kajun Smokehouse
Pork Spare Ribs: Obie Culp / 4C’s BBQ

Overall

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse572.72
2Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers559.8
3Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers557.88
4James MillerThin Line BBQ552.62
5Jason GossBrushy Creek Cookers551.92
6Obie Culp4C’s BBQ538.1
7Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks537.28
8Jody LancourSalty dawg cookers537.0
9Dennis ButterworthWarpig BBQ536.54
10Tom ClarkeJC's Good Ol' Boys536.06
11Bill ManningBJ's Blue Smoke BBQ535.32
12Darrin ThumannLucky 7 bbq534.44
13Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo532.54
14Rita MarczewskiBet Yur Ash BBQ532.22
15Kirk MaturaGo Blue Que528.9

Chicken

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse190.26
2Jason GossBrushy Creek Cookers185.26
3Jody LancourSalty dawg cookers183.46
4David LindquistNo Maintenance183.42
5Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers183.08
6Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers180.34
7Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks179.74
8Jamie RobeyFlirtin’ With Disaster179.74
9Paul FloresNut’n But Smoke Kookers179.08
10James MillerThin Line BBQ176.094
11Gerald SchomburgHavens Point Cookers175.96
12Jesse GarzaJESSE'S BBQ CYPRESS, TEXAS174.74
13Tom ClarkeJC's Good Ol' Boys173.84
14Darrin ThumannLucky 7 bbq173.2
15Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo172.86

Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Obie Culp4C’s BBQ197.54
2David LindquistNo Maintenance191.14
3Dennis ButterworthWarpig BBQ189.82
4Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers189.54
5Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse189.52
6Darrin ThumannLucky 7 bbq188.28
7Tom ClarkeJC's Good Ol' Boys188.02
8Jorge CervantesXtreme Heat Kookers187.34
9Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers185.92
10Jason GossBrushy Creek Cookers185.8
11Rita MarczewskiBet Yur Ash BBQ185.54
12Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo185.2
13James MillerThin Line BBQ183.34
14Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks182.14
15Paul FloresNut’n But Smoke Kookers174.8

Brisket

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse192.94
2James MillerThin Line BBQ192.34
3Shawn TrainorBottoms Up Smokers190.8
4Mark MeadeTexas Star Cookers190.14
5Bill ManningBJ's Blue Smoke BBQ188.68
6Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers188.0
7Kirk MaturaGo Blue Que187.4
8Rita MarczewskiBet Yur Ash BBQ185.2
9Jody LancourSalty dawg cookers185.2
10Obie Culp4C’s BBQ181.22
11Jason GossBrushy Creek Cookers180.86
12Dennis ButterworthWarpig BBQ180.6
13Charles KramerLoneStar SmokeStacks175.4
14Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo174.48
15Tom ClarkeJC's Good Ol' Boys174.2

Ancillary

Beans

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Randall KendrickHide-A-Way Ranch Cookers186.2

Margaritas

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Bill ManningBJ's Blue Smoke BBQ192.06