Annual Freestone County Go Texan BBQ Cook Off
April 29, 2022 - April 30, 2022
LIVE Music by Kevin Ellis & Steve Murray (Lead singer of Perfect Stranger) on Friday and Pushwater on Saturday! Horseshoe Tournament Friday 7:00pm ($40/Team), Cornhole Tournament Saturday 4:00pm ($40/Team) *** $3,000 ADDED MONEY ***
Contest Details
Annual Freestone County Go Texan BBQ Cook Off
IBCA Contest Number: 2022-1372
Head Judge: Lea Anne
Tray Pickup:
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:00 PM
Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
Awards
60/40 Payout with $3000 Added Money
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 Full Slices)
Friday Ancillaries
Saturday Ancillaries
Contact and Registration
Contact: Jessica Corley-Rieves
phone 254-625-0925
Contact: Freestone Area Go Texan
Registration
Entry Fee: $175
Contest Registration/Flyer
Competition Results
Head Judge: Lea Anne
Number of Teams: 29
Tickets Summary: [PDF]
Master Ticket Details: [PDF]
Grand Champion
Brian Fox / Just Smokin Around
Reserve Grand Champion
Calvin Gilbert / Cal's Craft BBQ
Brisket: Brian Fox / Just Smokin Around
Chicken: Marc Sheppard / Smoke Show
Pork Spare Ribs: Brian Fox / Just Smokin Around
Overall
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Fox | Just Smokin Around | 532.64 |
| 2 | Calvin Gilbert | Cal's Craft BBQ | 521.52 |
| 3 | Jamie Robey | Texas Smoker | 514.2 |
| 4 | James Boyd | Booger County Bandits | 504.56 |
| 5 | Jason Baker | JDS Pitmasters | 504.5 |
| 6 | Ryan Mathison | Freestone Co Farm Bureau | 500.76 |
| 7 | Chris Hoag | Chris Hoag BBQ | 497.88 |
| 8 | Garrett German | TGT | 494.66 |
| 9 | Jay Jeffress | ProChem Energy | 491.0 |
| 10 | Marc Sheppard | Smoke Show | 490.34 |
Chicken
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Sheppard | Smoke Show | 183.38 |
| 2 | Calvin Gilbert | Cal's Craft BBQ | 182.38 |
| 3 | Ryan Mathison | Freestone Co Farm Bureau | 178.34 |
| 4 | Tim Lemon | Y B Legal | 176.08 |
| 5 | Chris Hoag | Chris Hoag BBQ | 175.52 |
| 6 | Ben Dockery | Stabbin Waggin | 174.08 |
| 7 | Jamie Robey | Texas Smoker | 163.4 |
| 8 | Brian Fox | Just Smokin Around | 161.4 |
| 9 | Ken Rieves | Texas Pride Cookers | 161.4 |
| 10 | Shannon Margraves | Golden Circle | 160.2 |
Pork Spare Ribs
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Fox | Just Smokin Around | 191.3 |
| 2 | Garrett German | TGT | 189.4 |
| 3 | Jamie Robey | Texas Smoker | 182.6 |
| 4 | Chad Hagean | All American Bail Bonds | 182.56 |
| 5 | Jason Baker | JDS Pitmasters | 180.88 |
| 6 | Calvin Gilbert | Cal's Craft BBQ | 178.86 |
| 7 | Jay Jeffress | ProChem Energy | 175.34 |
| 8 | Stacy Zimmerlee | Lenoir Cattle Co | 170.2 |
| 9 | James Boyd | Booger County Bandits | 168.68 |
| 10 | Ryan Mathison | Freestone Co Farm Bureau | 167.54 |
Brisket
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Fox | Just Smokin Around | 179.94 |
| 2 | Jason Baker | JDS Pitmasters | 178.8 |
| 3 | James Boyd | Booger County Bandits | 178.0 |
| 4 | Jamie Robey | Texas Smoker | 168.2 |
| 5 | Garrett German | TGT | 164.46 |
| 6 | Chad Hagean | All American Bail Bonds | 164.14 |
| 7 | Ryan Winstead | Barkley Road Cookers | 162.82 |
| 8 | Chris Hoag | Chris Hoag BBQ | 160.36 |
| 9 | Vanessa Solis | Saucy & Bossy | 160.34 |
| 10 | Calvin Gilbert | Cal's Craft BBQ | 160.28 |