International Barbeque Cookers Association

2021 Cook of the Year

Rene Gonzales

Overall Points:  1st – 11,426
Chicken: 1st – 10414
Ribs: 13th – 7,820
Brisket: 6th – 9,6,16

2021 Cook of the Year Standings

Overall

PlaceHead CookContestsPoints
1Rene Gonzales (Gonzales Family Barbecue) Region 41211426.0
2IRA GREEN (Flying G Barbcue) Region 31211345.0
3James Dodson (LimpBrizkit BBQ) Region 11210800.0
4Eddy Morales (The Pitfather BBQ) Region 11210535.0
5Jerry Cardenas (Loaded Smoke) Region 41210418.0
6Michelle Castillo (AMP Cookers) Region 21210230.0
7Daniel Ramirez (Comin In Hot) Region 21210181.0
8Chris Davis (CROSSED RIFLES BBQ) Region 3129798.0
9Allan Freeman (Chickapicow) Region 2129723.0
10Chuck Long (Texas Rebel Smokehouse) Region 5119540.0
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Brisket

PlaceHead CookContestsPoints
1Allan Freeman (Chickapicow) Region 21210793.0
2IRA GREEN (Flying G Barbcue) Region 31210225.0
3Chuck Long (Texas Rebel Smokehouse) Region 51210120.0
4James Dodson (LimpBrizkit BBQ) Region 11210078.0
5Jerry Cardenas (Loaded Smoke) Region 4129785.0
6Rene Gonzales (Gonzales Family Barbecue) Region 4129616.0
7Ricky Bocanegra (We Dem Boyz bbq) Region 1119539.0
8Eddy Morales (The Pitfather BBQ) Region 1128746.0
9Daniel Ramirez (Comin In Hot) Region 2108633.0
10Caleb Warden (Kickin Kajun Smokehouse) Region 2128535.0
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Chicken

PlaceHead CookContestsPoints
1Rene Gonzales (Gonzales Family Barbecue) Region 41210414.0
2Chris Davis (CROSSED RIFLES BBQ) Region 31210350.0
3IRA GREEN (Flying G Barbcue) Region 3129965.0
4Liz Shamlian (HotMes!) Region 4129886.0
5Jerry Cardenas (Loaded Smoke) Region 4129562.0
6James Dodson (LimpBrizkit BBQ) Region 1129124.0
7Tom Clarke (JC's Good Ol' Boys) Region 2129076.0
8Eddy Morales (The Pitfather BBQ) Region 1128892.0
9Michelle Castillo (AMP Cookers) Region 2128764.0
10Daniel Ramirez (Comin In Hot) Region 2128582.0
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Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead CookContestsPoints
1Michelle Castillo (AMP Cookers) Region 21212315.0
2IRA GREEN (Flying G Barbcue) Region 31211619.0
3Eddy Morales (The Pitfather BBQ) Region 1129818.0
4James Dodson (LimpBrizkit BBQ) Region 1129508.0
5Merrick Hager (Smokin Raiders) Region 5129482.0
6Jerry Cardenas (Loaded Smoke) Region 4129396.0
7Allan Freeman (Chickapicow) Region 2129130.0
8Daniel Ramirez (Comin In Hot) Region 2118871.0
9Liz Shamlian (HotMes!) Region 4128642.0
10Caleb Warden (Kickin Kajun Smokehouse) Region 2128371.0
See Pork Spare Ribs Standings >>>

2021 Regional COY Standings

Region 1

PlaceHead CookPoints
1James Dodson (LimpBrizkit BBQ)10800.0
2Eddy Morales (The Pitfather BBQ)10535.0
3Ricky Bocanegra (We Dem Boyz bbq)9531.0
4Brian Erbe (Big B BBQ)6162.0
5Ed Faulder (Big Ed BBQ)5098.0

Region 2

PlaceHead CookPoints
1Michelle Castillo (AMP Cookers)10230.0
2Daniel Ramirez (Comin In Hot)10181.0
3Allan Freeman (Chickapicow)9723.0
4Caleb Warden (Kickin Kajun Smokehouse)8382.0
5Tom Clarke (JC's Good Ol' Boys)8103.0

Region 3

PlaceHead CookPoints
1IRA GREEN (Flying G Barbcue)11345.0
2Chris Davis (CROSSED RIFLES BBQ)9798.0
3Phil Breeden (LC BBQ)8329.0
4Jackie Milligan (Team Chupacabra)6199.0
5Kit Polk (Kanned Heat)5818.0

Region 4

PlaceHead CookPoints
1Rene Gonzales (Gonzales Family Barbecue)11426.0
2Jerry Cardenas (Loaded Smoke)10418.0
3Liz Shamlian (HotMes!)8806.0
4Danny Luera (INHOGNITO)6272.0
5Steve Shamlian (Team SAS)4881.0

Region 5

PlaceHead CookPoints
1Chuck Long (Texas Rebel Smokehouse)9540.0
2Merrick Hager (Smokin Raiders)7740.0
3Aaron Lesley (Texas Oil Dust)4892.0
4Tommy Smith (Bent Nail BBQ)3868.0
5Ryan Hernandez (2D BBQ)3370.0

Out of State

PlaceHead CookPoints
1Mike Steele (Pigs & Cows Gone Wild)3942.0
2Cale Hoch (Jarhead-Q)1064.0
3BRADY BAUDIN (Sweet Bayou BBQ)988.0
4Gray Cartwright (The Smoke Kings BBQ)680.0
5Adam Gautreau (CAJUN BLAZE)588.0