2009 List
 
  1. Big Mo from Aho, Morris Hampton, Blowing Rock NC
  2. Deep South BBQ, Randall Bowman, Cumming GA
  3. Barbee-Q, Tim Barbee, Locust NC
  4. Butts and Breastts, Shawn Creef, Landrum SC
  5. Steel Smokin' BBQ, Don Hollman, Butler IN
  6. GBs BBQ, Gordon Bryant, Tavares FL
  7. EBs BBQ, Brian Elkins, Charlotte NC
  8. Old Dominion Smokehouse, Nelson Colwell, Chesapeake VA
  9. Pigheaded, Frank Armstrong, Concord NC
  10. Two Old Men & A Grill, Howard Wooten, Alexis NC
  11. Bayou Poker Smokers, Al Johnson, Iron Station NC
  12. BS Pitmeisters, Charles Fretwell, Boiling Springs SC
  13. Bubba and Son BBQ, Larry Black, Shelby NC
  14. Triple J BBQ, Paul Mayes, Blacksburg SC
  15. Grillin' Gangsters, Ronald Williams, Epworth GA
  16. Sue E. Pigg, Steve Wainscott, Clemson SC
  17. Ranucci's Big Butt BBQ, Alex Ranucci, Belmont NC
  18. Baloney Joe's, Arnie Howard, Greer SC
  19. Tarheel Smokers, Roy Murray, Hertford NC
  20. P&C Smoke-a-holics, Brad VunCannon, Salisbury NC
  21. Lotta Bull BBQ, Mike Davis, Marietta OK
  22. At Ease Moonlighters, Don Harwell, Mooresville NC
  23. Keifer's BBQ, Keith Roberts, Concord NC
  24. Stoke & Smoke BBQ Team, Mike Lewis, Raleigh NC
  25. Carolina Custom Cookers, Wendell Kurtz, Fairview NC
  26. Checkered Pig, Tommy Houston, Martinsville VA
  27. Sauced! BBQ Team, Scott Adams, Mt. Holly NC
  28. Mr. Woo's BBQ, William Miller, Julian NC
  29. Mean Gene's Grilling Team, Gene Klimstra, Hendersonville NC
  30. Billy T's, Billy Talbert, Shelby NC
  31. Serial Griller, Mark Breen, Yorktown VA
  32. Bite Me BBQ, Garry Emory, Grover NC
  33. Rock Store BBQ, Gary Kunes, Tega Cay SC
  34. Screamin' Nite Hogs BBQ, Charles Welch, Winston-Salem NC
  35. Slap Yo Moma BBQ, Kenny Skaggs, Rock Hill SC
  36. Iron Pig BBQ, Chris Finney, Salisbury NC
  37. Carolina BBQ Company, Dale Duckworth, Hildebran NC
  38. Bare Knuckles BBQ, Jim Stancil, Oxford GA
  39. Northside BQ Boys, Robbie Stokes, Rocky Mount NC
  40. Adam's Rib, Adam Burnett, Strawberry Plains TN
  41. C&G Smoke Pit, Benjamin Davis, Gastonia NC
  42. Smoke This, Scott Jarrett, Hickory NC
  43. 2 Smokin' Bubbas, Ryan Hanes, Archdale NC
  44. Pigs on the Run, John Atkins, Scottsville VA
  45. Pickin' Porkers, Roger Wise, Clemmons NC
  46. Ricksters, Scott Helton, Hickory NC
  47. Crow Creek BBQ, Jim Loggins, Pickens SC
  48. The Kings of Q, Craig Scates, Raleigh NC
  49. Lazy Bones, Gary Sublett, Asheville NC
  50. Catchafire for Q,  Ken Ramaley, Fort Mill SC
  51. Dead End Society, George Ewart, Knoxville NC
  52. B4BBQ, William Volpe, Tryon NC
  53. Widespread Barbecue, Jon Sibol, Elkton MD
  54. Barry-Q, Barry Wood, Charleston WV (withdrawing for death in family)
  55. Grog N Hogs, Jeff Hayes, Richmond VA
  56. Bub-Ba-Q, William Latimer, Woodstock GA
  57. Wee Hour Squealers,  Woody Cain, Concord NC
  58. Kick Back Cove Racing & BBQ, Red Bordner, Inman SC
  59. Sunnyside Bar-B-Q, Roger Yarbrough, Clover SC
  60. Po' Boyz BBQ, Matt Sparrow, Grifton NC (withdrawing for personal reasons)
  61. Quau, Beth Wozniak, Brimfield IL
  62. Divine Smoke, Dennis Dill, Greenwood SC
  63. buttwhoop.com, Phillip Cobb, Connelly Springs NC
  64. TenTen Bar-B-Que, Matt Eisbrener, Mooresville NC
  65. 3-B Cooking, Wayne Bridges, Shelby NC
  66. Red White & Que, Richard Middleton, Waxhaw NC
  67. Last Smoker Standing, Gene Venable, Mt. Carmel TN
  68. Learn2Q.com, Troy Black, Fultondale AL
  69. Kings Cooking, Chip Davis, Shelby NC
  70. Bubba's Backyard BBQ, Jerry Burgin, Alexis NC
  71. Ocean County Pig Assassins, Matt Ragusa, Forked River NJ
  72. StarvaCue, Mac Steele, Greenville SC
  73. Hoss's BBQ & Catering Co., Ken Hess, Decatur WV
  74. Chix, Swine, & Bovine BBQ, Mike Richter, Jessup MD
  75. Neckbones, Curtis Jarrell, Shelby NC
  76. Rollin' Ribs, Steve Bowles, Louisville KY
  77. Mountain Magic Country BBQ, Thomas Tessneer, Shelby NC
  78. I Smell Smoke!! Steve Farrin, Malden MA
  79. Bare Bonz BBQ, Brian Lyons, Greenwood SC
  80. All-Nighters, Chris Johnson, Kings Mountain NC
  81. Good Ole Country Boys BBQ, Gary Borders, Kings Mountain NC
  82. Pellet Envy, Rod Gray, Leawood KS
  83. Team Obscene Porcine, Kevin Pearce, Moorestown NJ
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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