| Ribs | TOTAL | appearance | aroma | tenderness | taste | overall |
| JTs BBQ | 16.0683 | 2.8167 | 1.8667 | 4.7500 | 4.7667 | 1.8683 |
| Smokerz BBQ | 16.0333 | 2.8167 | 1.7667 | 4.8333 | 4.7833 | 1.8333 |
| Can’t Quit Smokin Q | 15.9168 | 2.8500 | 1.7333 | 4.7502 | 4.7500 | 1.8333 |
| Dozed and B’Qued | 15.9167 | 2.8167 | 1.8833 | 4.6333 | 4.7500 | 1.8333 |
| The Saucy Pig | 15.9000 | 2.8500 | 1.7833 | 4.8333 | 4.6667 | 1.7667 |
| Backwood’s Bar-B-Que | 15.8967 | 2.8000 | 1.8083 | 4.7250 | 4.7417 | 1.8217 |
| Tail-Gater Hater | 15.8833 | 2.8000 | 1.7833 | 4.7167 | 4.7667 | 1.8167 |
| Pig on Fire | 15.7033 | 2.8167 | 1.8250 | 4.6833 | 4.6333 | 1.7450 |
| Commando BBQ | 15.5314 | 2.8357 | 1.8357 | 4.5786 | 4.5143 | 1.7671 |
| Carolina Drum Line | 15.5167 | 2.7833 | 1.7167 | 4.7500 | 4.5667 | 1.7000 |
| High on the Hog | 15.4857 | 2.7500 | 1.8214 | 4.5643 | 4.5786 | 1.7714 |
| Alveron Barbeque Co | 15.4814 | 2.7786 | 1.7929 | 4.5714 | 4.5786 | 1.7600 |
| Speaks For Itself BBQ | 15.4417 | 2.7333 | 1.7667 | 4.6083 | 4.6333 | 1.7000 |
| In the Army que | 15.4067 | 2.8500 | 1.8333 | 4.4833 | 4.5667 | 1.6733 |
| Firetower BBQ | 15.3917 | 2.8000 | 1.8083 | 4.4417 | 4.6583 | 1.6833 |
| Smokin’ Grass | 15.3343 | 2.7714 | 1.7714 | 4.4714 | 4.5500 | 1.7700 |
| Ultimate Tailgaters BBQ | 15.2486 | 2.6286 | 1.7214 | 4.5429 | 4.5786 | 1.7771 |
| Boss BBQ | 14.8929 | 2.6857 | 1.7286 | 4.4571 | 4.3857 | 1.6357 |