2026 COY Pork Spare Ribs
Cook of Year standings track points from July 2024 to the end of June 2025.
Also see: Summary | Overall | Chicken | Pork Spare Ribs | Brisket
Pork Spare Ribs
| Place | Head Cook | Contests | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lance Meeks (Lone Star Licious) Region 5 | 1 | 1556.0 |
| 2 | Kirk Matura (Go Blue Que) Region 2 | 1 | 1492.0 |
| 3 | Salomon Hernandez (HD BBQ) Region 5 | 1 | 1456.0 |
| 4 | Anthony Montez (Nena Q BBQ) Region 99 | 1 | 1356.0 |
| 5 | Lindsey Vinson (I’ll tell you later bbq) Region 5 | 1 | 1256.0 |
| 6 | Buddy Northrup (Big Boys BBQ) Region 2 | 1 | 1192.0 |
| 7 | Eddie Carrasco (Monsta Que) Region 5 | 1 | 1156.0 |
| 8 | Mike Robertson (The Miller Lite Bunch) Region 2 | 1 | 1092.0 |
| 9 | James Teachout (TCB BBQ) Region 5 | 1 | 956.0 |
| 10 | Derrell Hanson (Four Corners Transport BBQ) Region 5 | 1 | 856.0 |
| 11 | Dennis Butterworth (Warpig BBQ) Region 2 | 1 | 792.0 |
| 12 | Randall Kendrick (Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers) Region 2 | 1 | 592.0 |
| 13 | Ted Skinner (Mad Scientist Social Club) Region 2 | 1 | 392.0 |
| 14 | Scott Najar (South Plains Smoke) Region 5 | 1 | 356.0 |
| 15 | Michael Kimich (2 Hot 2 Handle) Region 2 | 1 | 292.0 |
| 16 | James Miller (Thin Line Barbecue) Region 2 | 1 | 192.0 |
Also see: Summary | Overall | Chicken | Pork Spare Ribs | Brisket