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Southeast BBQ Championship

Current 2026 Standings

Current standings through Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 (Lakeland)

(2025 results can be found here)

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Pro Division Standings Backyard Division Standings Georgia Chase Standings

Pro Teams Division

Pro Overall Points (Tier Two)

Points are calculated by taking the top 8 contests with the highest overall finishes for each team in tier 2.


Pro Overall Points (Tier One)

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest overall finishes for each team in tier 1.

  1. BrewsCue
    Total Points: 210

  2. Kings BBQ
    Total Points: 160

  3. Cool Hand Que
    Total Points: 130

  4. Optimus Swine
    Total Points: 110

  5. Elite BBQ Smokers
    Total Points: 105

  6. Cold Beer BBQ
    Total Points: 100

  7. Smoke Central
    Total Points: 90

  8. Fred Vegas Smokers
    Total Points: 70

  9. Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q
    Total Points: 50

  10. Triple H BBQ
    Total Points: 40

  11. Going Yard BBQ
    Total Points: 35

  12. Bourbon & Blues BBQ
    Total Points: 35


Pro Chicken Points (Tier Two)

Points are calculated by taking the top 8 contests with the highest chicken finishes for each team in tier 2.


Pro Chicken Points (Tier One)

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest chicken finishes for each team in tier 1.

  1. Optimus Swine
    Chicken Points: 260

  2. BrewsCue
    Chicken Points: 175

  3. Kings BBQ
    Chicken Points: 150

  4. Smoke Central
    Chicken Points: 120

  5. Cold Beer BBQ
    Chicken Points: 110

  6. Triple H BBQ
    Chicken Points: 100

  7. Fred Vegas Smokers
    Chicken Points: 75

  8. Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q
    Chicken Points: 65

  9. Going Yard BBQ
    Chicken Points: 60

  10. Cool Hand Que
    Chicken Points: 55

  11. Elite BBQ Smokers
    Chicken Points: 35

  12. Bourbon & Blues BBQ
    Chicken Points: 35


Pro Ribs Points (Tier Two)

Points are calculated by taking the top 8 contests with the highest rib finishes for each team in tier 2.


Pro Ribs Points (Tier One)

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest rib finishes for each team in tier 1.

  1. Smoke Central
    Ribs Points: 260

  2. Elite BBQ Smokers
    Ribs Points: 235

  3. Fred Vegas Smokers
    Ribs Points: 130

  4. Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q
    Ribs Points: 120

  5. BrewsCue
    Ribs Points: 115

  6. Triple H BBQ
    Ribs Points: 105

  7. Bourbon & Blues BBQ
    Ribs Points: 100

  8. Kings BBQ
    Ribs Points: 85

  9. Cool Hand Que
    Ribs Points: 60

  10. Going Yard BBQ
    Ribs Points: 50

  11. Optimus Swine
    Ribs Points: 35

  12. Cold Beer BBQ
    Ribs Points: 35


Pro Pork Points (Tier Two)

Points are calculated by taking the top 8 contests with the highest pork finishes for each team in tier 2.


Pro Pork Points (Tier One)

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest pork finishes for each team in tier 1.

  1. Smoke Central
    Pork Points: 235

  2. Kings BBQ
    Pork Points: 185

  3. BrewsCue
    Pork Points: 155

  4. Fred Vegas Smokers
    Pork Points: 140

  5. Cold Beer BBQ
    Pork Points: 130

  6. Elite BBQ Smokers
    Pork Points: 105

  7. Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q
    Pork Points: 60

  8. Cool Hand Que
    Pork Points: 55

  9. Optimus Swine
    Pork Points: 35

  10. Going Yard BBQ
    Pork Points: 35

  11. Triple H BBQ
    Pork Points: 35

  12. Bourbon & Blues BBQ
    Pork Points: 35


Pro Brisket Points (Tier Two)

Points are calculated by taking the top 8 contests with the highest brisket finishes for each team in tier 2.


Pro Brisket Points (Tier One)

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest brisket finishes for each team in tier 1.

  1. Optimus Swine
    Brisket Points: 235

  2. Cool Hand Que
    Brisket Points: 210

  3. BrewsCue
    Brisket Points: 175

  4. Cold Beer BBQ
    Brisket Points: 120

  5. Going Yard BBQ
    Brisket Points: 100

  6. Bourbon & Blues BBQ
    Brisket Points: 90

  7. Elite BBQ Smokers
    Brisket Points: 80

  8. Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q
    Brisket Points: 40

  9. Kings BBQ
    Brisket Points: 35

  10. Triple H BBQ
    Brisket Points: 35

  11. Fred Vegas Smokers
    Brisket Points: 35

  12. Smoke Central
    Brisket Points: 35


Backyard Teams Division


Backyard Overall Points

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest overall finishes for each team in Backyard division.

  1. Clean Smoke BBQ Team
    Total Points: 350


Backyard Chicken Points

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest chicken finishes for each team in Backyard division.

  1. Clean Smoke BBQ Team
    Chicken Points: 385


Backyard Ribs Points

Points are calculated by taking the top 5 contests with the highest rib finishes for each team in Backyard division.

  1. Clean Smoke BBQ Team
    Ribs Points: 270


Georgia Contests Points Chase 2026

Points are calculated by taking the overall finishes for teams competing in contests located in the state of Georgia (Pro teams only).