Ninety-two of those teams qualified for this event by finishing in the top 10 at one of the 11 regional competitions across the state this season. This is the eighth year of the league put on by HS BBQ Inc., a nonprofit that has 116 teams registered between the Red River and the Rio Grande. Yes, you read that right: There are high school barbecue teams in Texas, and the meets (and meats) are treated with just as much passion and pride as other high school sports. Gene Burton College and Career Academy, was named grand champion out of 92 teams at the 2023 Texas High School BBQ State Championship on May 6. His 205 Pitmasters Team Smoke, representing Rockwall Independent School District's Dr. Just three years after his change of careers, Hill coached a team to his elusive first state championship. "The practices smell better," said Hill, "and at the end of it, you get to eat what you work on all day." But a few years ago, with a decade of coaching experience in Rockwall, just outside of Dallas, he opted instead to follow his nose, giving it all up for the slow-and-low world of competitive barbecue. ROUND ROCK, Texas - Sean Hill grew up following his heart like so many Texans, dreaming of coaching a high school football team to a state championship.
Inside the growing world of the Texas High School BBQ State Championship
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