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Overall Results
Cookin’ For A Claus STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
State Championship
Devine, TX
Apr 11 2026
Brenda Waters
Event Coordinator

Rank Team Name Chicken Ribs Pork Brisket Total
1 Bayou BBQ 193.00 192.44 195.56 198.14 779.14
2 LC BBQ 191.26 200.00 188.70 194.28 774.24
3 Low N Slow 198.14 192.70 193.42 189.14 773.40
4 Cast Iron Cookers 193.86 199.28 192.44 187.26 772.84
5 Kickin' Ash BBQ - Bulverde 194.58 191.56 192.72 191.70 770.56
6 Bearfoot Cookers 195.56 197.86 190.56 186.58 770.56
7 Homegrown Barbecue 188.28 188.72 192.86 194.14 764.00
8 6-Gun BBQ 185.42 192.28 195.26 190.12 763.08
9 Wicked R BBQ 183.30 191.28 192.70 193.12 760.40
10 Belly Up BBQ 187.56 194.14 191.54 186.86 760.10
11 Kanned Heat 185.30 193.40 191.98 188.00 758.68
12 Twisted D Cookers 194.14 189.12 192.00 180.70 755.96
13 Gettin’ Sauced & Smoked 198.14 183.58 191.30 181.98 755.00
14 Beerbelly's BBQ 183.58 193.40 188.72 189.26 754.96
15 Paynefully Good BBQ 192.68 188.74 185.84 185.86 753.12
16 South Texas Smokers 190.58 193.86 181.14 186.86 752.44
17 Lickin Pork 195.98 183.28 188.42 184.72 752.40
18 Cinco D Cookers 196.42 190.42 184.40 179.58 750.82
19 Ruff’D Up BBQ 194.56 196.44 178.44 179.00 748.44
20 CPM Smokers 192.28 188.28 186.84 177.72 745.12
21 Smokin’ Jones’s 188.72 189.58 192.70 173.92 744.92
22 Mr. Nice Guys BBQ 188.02 192.70 187.26 173.40 741.38
23 Bust N Burn #2 192.70 189.42 167.78 170.60 720.50
24 Elite Deer Blinds 177.44 176.46 172.44 175.74 702.08
25 Final Cut Smokers 179.16 177.14 169.02 171.58 696.90
26 Smokin' Phatties 176.70 174.16 159.28 161.88 672.02


Chicken Results
Brenda Waters
Event Coordinator
Cookin’ For A Claus STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Devine, TX
Apr 11 2026

Rank Team Name Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 Judge 6 Total
1 Gettin’ Sauced & Smoked 40.00 40.00 40.00 38.14 36.72 40.00 198.14
2 Low N Slow 40.00 38.14 40.00 40.00 34.86 40.00 198.14
3 Cinco D Cookers 33.86 40.00 39.28 37.86 39.28 40.00 196.42
4 Lickin Pork 37.42 40.00 40.00 39.28 39.28 37.42 195.98
5 Bearfoot Cookers 40.00 38.14 38.14 40.00 39.28 35.56 195.56
6 Kickin' Ash BBQ - Bulverde 34.14 40.00 40.00 34.58 40.00 40.00 194.58
7 Ruff’D Up BBQ 38.56 34.58 40.00 40.00 39.28 36.72 194.56
8 Twisted D Cookers 39.28 38.14 40.00 40.00 36.72 36.72 194.14
9 Cast Iron Cookers 36.72 37.16 40.00 37.42 39.28 40.00 193.86
10 Bayou BBQ 36.72 40.00 38.14 38.14 36.72 40.00 193.00
11 Bust N Burn #2 38.58 39.28 36.28 39.28 34.14 39.28 192.70
12 Paynefully Good BBQ 33.86 37.42 38.14 39.28 38.56 39.28 192.68
13 CPM Smokers 37.42 40.00 36.72 38.14 40.00 36.28 192.28
14 LC BBQ 36.72 39.28 37.42 38.56 36.70 39.28 191.26
15 South Texas Smokers 32.72 40.00 37.86 36.72 36.00 40.00 190.58
16 Smokin’ Jones’s 34.14 38.14 34.58 39.28 36.72 40.00 188.72
17 Homegrown Barbecue 36.70 36.72 38.58 38.14 37.42 37.42 188.28
18 Mr. Nice Guys BBQ 34.14 39.28 40.00 35.30 38.58 34.86 188.02
19 Belly Up BBQ 37.42 36.72 37.42 36.00 40.00 35.30 187.56
20 6-Gun BBQ 30.58 37.42 40.00 36.72 36.70 34.58 185.42
21 Kanned Heat 38.58 30.14 37.86 35.28 37.14 36.44 185.30
22 Beerbelly's BBQ 33.42 36.28 36.72 40.00 34.58 36.00 183.58
23 Wicked R BBQ 32.00 38.14 34.58 38.58 36.00 36.00 183.30
24 Final Cut Smokers 34.14 33.44 33.44 40.00 31.58 38.14 179.16
25 Elite Deer Blinds 30.58 39.28 36.00 33.44 32.72 36.00 177.44
26 Smokin' Phatties 35.28 32.00 34.58 32.72 36.70 37.42 176.70


Rib Results
Brenda Waters
Event Coordinator
Cookin’ For A Claus STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Devine, TX
Apr 11 2026

Rank Team Name Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 Judge 6 Total
1 LC BBQ 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 38.58 200.00
2 Cast Iron Cookers 40.00 39.28 40.00 32.00 40.00 40.00 199.28
3 Bearfoot Cookers 40.00 38.58 39.28 32.72 40.00 40.00 197.86
4 Ruff’D Up BBQ 39.28 34.86 38.58 38.58 40.00 40.00 196.44
5 Belly Up BBQ 40.00 37.42 36.72 36.00 40.00 40.00 194.14
6 South Texas Smokers 39.28 38.58 36.00 40.00 40.00 36.00 193.86
7 Beerbelly's BBQ 36.00 37.42 39.28 38.14 39.28 39.28 193.40
8 Kanned Heat 37.42 36.00 39.28 37.42 39.28 40.00 193.40
9 Mr. Nice Guys BBQ 40.00 36.00 37.42 35.56 40.00 39.28 192.70
10 Low N Slow 39.28 39.28 40.00 33.44 36.00 38.14 192.70
11 Bayou BBQ 39.28 37.86 35.30 40.00 34.86 40.00 192.44
12 6-Gun BBQ 40.00 38.14 40.00 34.14 40.00 33.44 192.28
13 Kickin' Ash BBQ - Bulverde 39.28 40.00 38.14 32.72 38.14 36.00 191.56
14 Wicked R BBQ 36.00 36.72 35.28 39.28 39.28 40.00 191.28
15 Cinco D Cookers 36.72 37.42 38.14 32.72 38.14 40.00 190.42
16 Smokin’ Jones’s 40.00 38.56 37.86 34.14 38.58 34.58 189.58
17 Bust N Burn #2 35.30 36.00 37.42 36.00 40.00 40.00 189.42
18 Twisted D Cookers 39.28 37.42 37.86 39.28 34.58 35.28 189.12
19 Paynefully Good BBQ 33.44 33.44 38.58 38.14 38.58 40.00 188.74
20 Homegrown Barbecue 36.00 40.00 35.28 40.00 36.72 36.00 188.72
21 CPM Smokers 36.72 40.00 36.00 38.14 34.86 37.42 188.28
22 Gettin’ Sauced & Smoked 36.72 36.00 37.42 33.44 40.00 32.72 183.58
23 Lickin Pork 36.00 34.58 36.00 38.56 35.30 37.42 183.28
24 Final Cut Smokers 33.42 33.86 37.14 32.00 36.72 36.00 177.14
25 Elite Deer Blinds 35.30 36.00 33.42 34.58 36.00 34.58 176.46
26 Smokin' Phatties 32.72 32.72 36.00 30.14 36.00 36.72 174.16


Pork Results
Brenda Waters
Event Coordinator
Cookin’ For A Claus STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Devine, TX
Apr 11 2026

Rank Team Name Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 Judge 6 Total
1 Bayou BBQ 39.28 38.14 40.00 40.00 36.00 38.14 195.56
2 6-Gun BBQ 38.56 40.00 34.58 39.28 38.14 39.28 195.26
3 Low N Slow 37.86 40.00 38.14 38.14 34.58 39.28 193.42
4 Homegrown Barbecue 36.72 39.28 40.00 37.86 37.86 37.86 192.86
5 Kickin' Ash BBQ - Bulverde 36.28 38.14 36.72 38.58 40.00 39.28 192.72
6 Smokin’ Jones’s 36.72 37.42 40.00 36.72 39.28 39.28 192.70
7 Wicked R BBQ 40.00 36.70 38.14 39.28 37.42 37.86 192.70
8 Cast Iron Cookers 38.58 37.86 40.00 37.86 37.14 38.14 192.44
9 Twisted D Cookers 34.86 40.00 36.72 39.28 39.28 36.72 192.00
10 Kanned Heat 34.14 36.00 39.28 39.28 37.42 40.00 191.98
11 Belly Up BBQ 37.42 39.28 37.42 36.70 38.14 39.28 191.54
12 Gettin’ Sauced & Smoked 34.58 37.86 36.72 40.00 36.72 40.00 191.30
13 Bearfoot Cookers 37.14 40.00 36.72 37.42 35.28 39.28 190.56
14 Beerbelly's BBQ 36.72 38.14 37.86 36.00 40.00 36.00 188.72
15 LC BBQ 38.14 34.14 39.28 37.42 36.72 37.14 188.70
16 Lickin Pork 34.14 36.00 37.86 38.56 39.28 36.72 188.42
17 Mr. Nice Guys BBQ 34.14 38.56 37.42 37.86 39.28 30.58 187.26
18 CPM Smokers 36.00 37.86 32.00 40.00 35.56 37.42 186.84
19 Paynefully Good BBQ 40.00 33.14 32.00 39.28 40.00 33.42 185.84
20 Cinco D Cookers 34.84 32.00 36.00 37.14 39.28 37.14 184.40
21 South Texas Smokers 37.42 39.28 32.72 34.58 36.00 33.86 181.14
22 Ruff’D Up BBQ 32.72 36.00 34.86 36.72 34.58 36.28 178.44
23 Elite Deer Blinds 28.72 36.00 37.86 29.86 36.00 32.72 172.44
24 Final Cut Smokers 34.14 33.44 32.72 28.00 36.00 32.72 169.02
25 Bust N Burn #2 34.58 33.88 32.72 32.00 32.72 33.88 167.78
26 Smokin' Phatties 33.42 32.00 32.00 31.28 30.58 30.58 159.28


Brisket Results
Brenda Waters
Event Coordinator
Cookin’ For A Claus STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Devine, TX
Apr 11 2026

Rank Team Name Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 Judge 6 Total
1 Bayou BBQ 38.14 40.00 34.14 40.00 40.00 40.00 198.14
2 LC BBQ 38.58 37.16 39.28 38.56 39.28 38.58 194.28
3 Homegrown Barbecue 40.00 34.86 31.30 39.28 40.00 40.00 194.14
4 Wicked R BBQ 39.28 34.86 39.28 39.28 38.56 36.72 193.12
5 Kickin' Ash BBQ - Bulverde 37.14 40.00 39.28 37.86 32.44 37.42 191.70
6 6-Gun BBQ 38.56 36.72 37.42 37.42 34.14 40.00 190.12
7 Beerbelly's BBQ 35.56 38.14 35.28 37.42 38.14 40.00 189.26
8 Low N Slow 35.28 37.86 38.14 37.14 36.72 39.28 189.14
9 Kanned Heat 39.28 40.00 33.86 38.14 34.58 36.00 188.00
10 Cast Iron Cookers 36.00 39.28 36.00 36.70 39.28 35.28 187.26
11 South Texas Smokers 37.42 36.72 35.28 37.42 35.30 40.00 186.86
12 Belly Up BBQ 37.42 40.00 32.00 36.72 33.44 39.28 186.86
13 Bearfoot Cookers 33.42 36.72 35.28 36.00 40.00 38.58 186.58
14 Paynefully Good BBQ 37.86 40.00 36.00 31.58 37.42 34.58 185.86
15 Lickin Pork 33.14 36.00 39.28 36.00 33.44 40.00 184.72
16 Gettin’ Sauced & Smoked 31.56 38.14 31.56 34.14 38.14 40.00 181.98
17 Twisted D Cookers 36.00 39.28 33.86 38.14 33.42 32.00 180.70
18 Cinco D Cookers 35.30 34.86 30.86 36.70 34.14 38.58 179.58
19 Ruff’D Up BBQ 35.28 40.00 33.86 36.00 33.86 32.72 179.00
20 CPM Smokers 34.14 36.72 33.42 34.84 35.30 36.72 177.72
21 Elite Deer Blinds 31.28 35.30 33.42 37.14 37.16 32.72 175.74
22 Smokin’ Jones’s 34.58 35.30 30.14 34.86 33.88 35.30 173.92
23 Mr. Nice Guys BBQ 33.14 36.00 36.70 33.42 32.70 34.14 173.40
24 Final Cut Smokers 34.58 36.00 32.00 34.14 34.14 32.72 171.58
25 Bust N Burn #2 28.72 32.72 28.72 38.56 32.02 38.58 170.60
26 Smokin' Phatties 35.30 32.00 30.58 32.00 32.00 30.14 161.88


Beans Results (unofficial)
Brenda Waters
Event Coordinator
Cookin’ For A Claus STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Devine, TX
Apr 11 2026



Rank Team Name Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 Judge 6 Total
1 Gettin’ Sauced & Smoked 40.00 36.00 40.00 38.58 40.00 40.00 198.58
2 Cast Iron Cookers 39.28 36.00 37.14 39.28 40.00 39.28 194.98
3 LC BBQ 37.42 34.14 38.14 40.00 39.28 39.28 194.12
4 Wicked R BBQ 39.28 36.00 39.28 40.00 39.28 35.30 193.84
5 Ruff’D Up BBQ 36.00 36.00 40.00 38.14 40.00 39.28 193.42
6 6-Gun BBQ 38.14 36.72 37.42 40.00 37.42 40.00 192.98
7 Smokin’ Jones’s 40.00 37.42 38.14 36.72 37.14 37.42 190.12
8 Beerbelly's BBQ 37.42 34.14 39.28 39.28 32.00 39.28 189.40
9 Lickin Pork 36.72 34.86 38.56 37.42 34.14 40.00 187.56
10 Bayou BBQ 36.72 34.14 38.58 38.58 38.14 31.30 186.16
11 Cinco D Cookers 33.44 36.00 36.00 38.58 37.42 38.14 186.14
12 Homegrown Barbecue 39.28 34.14 37.86 36.72 33.42 37.42 185.42
13 Kanned Heat 37.42 34.58 37.86 32.72 35.30 38.56 183.72
14 South Texas Smokers 36.72 34.14 34.14 38.58 36.00 37.86 183.30
15 Elite Deer Blinds 35.28 36.72 39.28 32.72 36.00 36.00 183.28
16 Twisted D Cookers 36.00 33.42 36.44 39.28 33.42 37.86 183.00
17 Paynefully Good BBQ 36.00 38.58 34.58 36.72 33.44 35.30 181.18
18 Low N Slow 37.86 33.42 35.28 37.42 34.84 34.14 179.54
19 Bust N Burn #2 31.28 34.14 31.28 33.42 36.70 33.42 168.96

Cook's Choice Results (unofficial)
Brenda Waters
Event Coordinator
Cookin’ For A Claus STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Devine, TX
Apr 11 2026



Rank Team Name Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 Judge 6 Total
1 Ruff’D Up BBQ 40.00 40.00 38.14 40.00 39.28 40.00 199.28
2 Beerbelly's BBQ 40.00 36.72 38.58 39.28 32.72 40.00 194.58
3 Bearfoot Cookers 36.00 40.00 36.28 38.14 40.00 38.14 192.56
4 Gettin’ Sauced & Smoked 38.14 36.00 39.28 38.14 40.00 36.72 192.28
5 Bayou BBQ 40.00 34.14 40.00 38.14 39.28 32.72 191.56
6 Smokin’ Jones’s 40.00 36.72 36.72 36.72 37.86 40.00 191.30
7 Bust N Burn #2 34.14 36.72 36.72 40.00 38.56 39.28 191.28
8 LC BBQ 36.72 36.72 39.28 40.00 36.72 36.72 189.44
9 Low N Slow 33.86 38.58 36.00 39.28 36.72 36.70 187.28
10 Elite Deer Blinds 40.00 34.14 37.86 39.28 32.00 36.00 187.28
11 Kickin' Ash BBQ - Bulverde 36.00 33.86 38.56 37.42 37.14 32.72 182.98
12 Cast Iron Cookers 39.28 34.14 32.72 36.00 36.00 36.70 182.12
13 Wicked R BBQ 36.72 34.86 35.56 36.00 36.72 36.72 181.72
14 South Texas Smokers 36.00 40.00 30.14 37.42 36.00 32.00 181.42
15 Lickin Pork 34.14 36.00 36.72 36.72 35.28 36.42 181.14
16 Mr. Nice Guys BBQ 36.72 31.30 38.58 36.00 36.00 33.42 180.72
17 Low and Slow #2 38.58 36.72 36.00 32.72 32.72 36.00 180.02
18 Homegrown Barbecue 36.00 32.72 33.42 38.56 36.72 35.28 179.98
19 Cinco D Cookers 36.00 35.28 33.86 36.70 37.86 33.42 179.70
20 Kanned Heat 32.00 34.14 29.44 39.28 35.28 37.86 178.56
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