Texas DPS Foundation Wade Bowen BBQ Cook Off & Concert
June 12, 2025 - June 13, 2025
Contest Details
Texas DPS Foundation Wade Bowen BBQ Cook Off & Concert
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-162
Head Judge: Melody vinson
Tray Pickup: 4pm to 6pm
Additional Tray Pickup: 9am to 10 am
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6pm
Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
Awards
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
Competition Results
Head Judge: Melody vinson
Number of Teams: 12
Tickets Summary: [PDF]
Master Ticket Details: [PDF]
Grand Champion
D'Kota Dixon / West Texas Smoke
Reserve Grand Champion
Cal Moring / C & J BBQ
Brisket: Cal Moring / C & J BBQ
Chicken: John Garcia / Bad Boyz BBQ
Pork Spare Ribs: Scott Najar / South Plains Smoke
Overall
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D'Kota Dixon | West Texas Smoke | 528.62 |
| 2 | Cal Moring | C & J BBQ | 527.08 |
| 3 | John Garcia | Bad Boyz BBQ | 525.94 |
| 4 | Scott Najar | South Plains Smoke | 511.08 |
| 5 | Jay Lara | Killshot BBQ | 510.02 |
| 6 | John Saenz | Team J & J BBQ | 506.1 |
| 7 | James Ammons | Texas Tan BBQ | 501.54 |
| 8 | Keith Petty | Diamondback Energy | 493.52 |
| 9 | Joe Dennett | West Texas DPS | 483.88 |
| 10 | Mason Gallaway | Gallaway Cattle Grill Team | 480.22 |
| 11 | Conrad Menard | Goliath BBQ Team | 464.58 |
| 12 | Ruben Carrasco | Pachecos BBQ | 454.38 |
Chicken
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Garcia | Bad Boyz BBQ | 191.72 |
| 2 | Cal Moring | C & J BBQ | 190.48 |
| 3 | D'Kota Dixon | West Texas Smoke | 184.6 |
| 4 | John Saenz | Team J & J BBQ | 180.28 |
| 5 | Mason Gallaway | Gallaway Cattle Grill Team | 178.76 |
| 6 | James Ammons | Texas Tan BBQ | 176.68 |
| 7 | Scott Najar | South Plains Smoke | 171.06 |
| 8 | Joe Dennett | West Texas DPS | 170.42 |
| 9 | Keith Petty | Diamondback Energy | 170.12 |
| 10 | Jay Lara | Killshot BBQ | 169.2 |
| 11 | Conrad Menard | Goliath BBQ Team | 158.8 |
| 12 | Ruben Carrasco | Pachecos BBQ | 144.32 |
Pork Spare Ribs
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Najar | South Plains Smoke | 178.2 |
| 2 | John Garcia | Bad Boyz BBQ | 175.12 |
| 3 | D'Kota Dixon | West Texas Smoke | 174.54 |
| 4 | Jay Lara | Killshot BBQ | 174.4 |
| 5 | John Saenz | Team J & J BBQ | 173.22 |
| 6 | James Ammons | Texas Tan BBQ | 168.28 |
| 7 | Mason Gallaway | Gallaway Cattle Grill Team | 163.06 |
| 8 | Ruben Carrasco | Pachecos BBQ | 161.2 |
| 9 | Joe Dennett | West Texas DPS | 157.86 |
| 10 | Keith Petty | Diamondback Energy | 156.0 |
| 11 | Cal Moring | C & J BBQ | 152.0 |
| 12 | Conrad Menard | Goliath BBQ Team | 149.5 |
Brisket
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal Moring | C & J BBQ | 184.6 |
| 2 | D'Kota Dixon | West Texas Smoke | 169.48 |
| 3 | Keith Petty | Diamondback Energy | 167.4 |
| 4 | Jay Lara | Killshot BBQ | 166.42 |
| 5 | Scott Najar | South Plains Smoke | 161.82 |
| 6 | John Garcia | Bad Boyz BBQ | 159.1 |
| 7 | James Ammons | Texas Tan BBQ | 156.58 |
| 8 | Conrad Menard | Goliath BBQ Team | 156.28 |
| 9 | Joe Dennett | West Texas DPS | 155.6 |
| 10 | John Saenz | Team J & J BBQ | 152.6 |
| 11 | Ruben Carrasco | Pachecos BBQ | 148.86 |
| 12 | Mason Gallaway | Gallaway Cattle Grill Team | 138.4 |