Standings: The current standings for the Midwest Homebrewer of the year competition. Each brewer is ranked by the total Net Score he has accumulated through winning homebrew entries in each of the circuit's competitions.

Farmhouse Brewing Supply
Midwinter Homebrew Competition
  Entries: 414  
  Medals: 69  
  Medal %:   16.7%  
Kansas City Bier Meister's Annual Competition
  Entries: 668  
  Medals: 111  
  Medal %:   16.6%  
IBU Open
  Entries: 417  
  Medals: 105  
  Medal %:   25.2%  
Drunk Monk Challenge
  Entries: 501  
  Medals: 105  
  Medal %:   21.0%  
Great Northern Brew-Ha-Ha
  Entries: 203  
  Medals: 69  
  Medal %:   34.0%  
BOSS Challenge
  Entries: 307  
  Medals: 72  
  Medal %:   23.5%  
St. Louis Microfest
  Entries: 248  
  Medals: 42  
  Medal %:   16.9%  
Fermentation Frenzy
  Entries: 281  
  Medals: 66  
  Medal %:   23.5%  
Indiana State Fair Brewers' Cup
  Entries: 911  
  Medals: 126  
  Medal %:   13.8%  
Sower's Cup
  Entries: 388  
  Medals: 84  
  Medal %:   21.6%  
Dogg Dayzz Homebrew Competition
  Entries: 330  
  Medals: 63  
  Medal %:   19.1%  
2025 Standings  
  
RankFirst NameLast NameNetRawMedalsEntriesWinning %Scorecard
1
Dan
Acheson
29.28
52.29
14
25
56.0%
2
Metts
Potter
21.78
63.16
20
58
34.5%
3
Kevin
Olson
20.12
49.63
15
37
40.5%
4
David
Towles
16.37
39.05
13
31
41.9%
5
Joe
Skiles
15.90
42.01
14
37
37.8%
6
Mike & Stephanie
Butler
14.43
35.05
14
34
41.2%
7
Santiago
Irigoyen
13.79
13.79
2
2
100.0%
8
Ross
Stuart
13.61
44.60
18
59
30.5%
9
Evan
Brill
12.64
18.96
6
9
66.7%
10
Stephen
Schmitt
11.73
40.31
16
55
29.1%
11
Bill
Boyer
11.25
23.74
9
19
47.4%
12
Tyler
Miller
10.92
41.86
12
46
26.1%
13
Randy Daniels KC
McKinney
10.52
38.13
8
29
27.6%
14
Heath
Johns
10.01
16.68
3
5
60.0%
15
Adam
Joyce
9.49
9.49
2
2
100.0%
16
Jake
Larkey
8.89
13.34
2
3
66.7%
17
Brian
Stephens
8.80
25.53
10
29
34.5%
18
Chad
Medford
8.61
15.99
7
13
53.8%
19
Jamye & Cody
Naramore
8.28
26.36
11
35
31.4%
20
Daniel
Kukuk
8.28
20.70
6
15
40.0%
21
Colby
Reineke
8.25
24.07
12
35
34.3%
22
Alex & Patrick
Williams
8.22
27.12
10
33
30.3%
23
Zach
Fenton
8.06
14.10
4
7
57.1%
24
Dave
Frombach
7.91
19.76
4
10
40.0%
25
Tony E
Schubert
7.86
10.47
3
4
75.0%
26
Cole
Christian
7.80
26.02
6
20
30.0%
27
Taylor
Norland
7.79
26.28
8
27
29.6%
28
Pete
Graham
7.25
21.76
13
39
33.3%
29
Matthew
Mead
6.98
36.47
9
47
19.1%
30
Darren
Vaughn
6.67
10.01
2
3
66.7%
31
Steve
Fletty
6.67
6.67
1
1
100.0%
32
Isai
Garza
6.32
6.32
1
1
100.0%
32
Joe
Koritko
6.32
6.32
1
1
100.0%
34
Bryan
Dort
6.27
9.40
2
3
66.7%
35
Kent
Porter
6.27
6.27
1
1
100.0%
36
Michael
Rensing
6.15
25.56
13
54
24.1%
37
David
Barrett
6.12
9.19
2
3
66.7%
38
Ben
Schooler
6.12
6.12
1
1
100.0%
38
Andrew
Thompson
6.12
6.12
1
1
100.0%
40
Alex
Rezmerski
6.01
16.52
4
11
36.4%
41
Kyle
Ernsberger
5.90
21.90
7
26
26.9%
42
Garrett
Freeman
5.87
19.71
14
47
29.8%
43
Bill
Goetz
5.74
7.65
3
4
75.0%
44
Jim
Thompson
5.56
8.34
4
6
66.7%
45
Mark
Kunzelmann
5.47
17.77
4
13
30.8%
46
Steve
Powell
5.44
16.33
3
9
33.3%
47
Nick
Merfeld
5.34
13.34
2
5
40.0%
48
Bill Gavin Roy
Ventullo
5.30
19.67
7
26
26.9%
49
Simon
Clark
5.08
14.21
5
14
35.7%
50
Nick & Heather
Hartley
5.07
26.62
8
42
19.0%
51
Dean
Steuerwald
5.01
13.79
4
11
36.4%
52
Michael
Sande
5.00
10.00
2
4
50.0%
53
Christopher
Kaszuba
4.74
4.74
2
2
100.0%
54
Art
Kim
4.71
11.78
4
10
40.0%
55
Mike
Bechina
4.71
17.27
6
22
27.3%
56
Todd
Slater
4.67
11.67
4
10
40.0%
57
Mark
Niemczewski
4.66
9.32
3
6
50.0%
58
Mike
Petrick
4.65
13.02
5
14
35.7%
59
Eddie
Belter
4.64
17.42
8
30
26.7%
60
Lance
Clayton
4.59
9.18
2
4
50.0%
60
Jay
Wilkes
4.59
9.18
2
4
50.0%
62
Michael
Beck
4.49
12.58
5
14
35.7%
63
Tyler
Hulsebus
4.39
18.43
5
21
23.8%
64
Thomas
Musquiez
4.33
12.99
2
6
33.3%
64
Ryan
Vigne
4.33
12.99
3
9
33.3%
66
Matthew
Johnsen
4.33
19.47
4
18
22.2%
67
Shane
Kammerer
4.32
12.95
3
9
33.3%
68
Drew
Templeton
4.27
26.45
5
31
16.1%
69
Holland
Andrew
4.23
16.08
5
19
26.3%
70
David
Baillie
4.22
6.32
2
3
66.7%
71
Steve
Anthoney
4.22
12.65
2
6
33.3%
72
Steve
Ristau
4.17
22.72
9
49
18.4%
73
Dirk
Montgomery
4.17
22.95
8
44
18.2%
74
Kyle
Kiely
4.17
8.33
3
6
50.0%
75
Jeff
Whelpley
4.15
12.45
2
6
33.3%
76
Taylor
Shastid
4.10
18.84
5
23
21.7%
77
John
Luhmann
4.08
12.25
2
6
33.3%
78
Keith
Blanchard
3.97
13.22
3
10
30.0%
79
Alex
Boyer
3.96
9.91
4
10
40.0%
80
Scott
Estlund
3.89
15.02
7
27
25.9%
81
Joel
McGormley
3.88
15.51
4
16
25.0%
82
Wayne
Doucette
3.81
13.33
2
7
28.6%
83
Joseph
McDonald
3.80
11.40
3
9
33.3%
84
Ryan
Rose
3.77
18.10
5
24
20.8%
85
Dave
Taylor
3.52
5.28
2
3
66.7%
86
Kyle
Murphy
3.45
3.45
1
1
100.0%
87
Jeremy
Dunn
3.45
6.89
2
4
50.0%
87
Keith
Goldstein
3.45
6.89
1
2
50.0%
87
RD
Harles
3.45
6.89
1
2
50.0%
87
Jeff
Zwetsch
3.45
6.89
1
2
50.0%
91
Kevin
Bencz
3.41
11.07
4
13
30.8%
92
Dan
Chisholm
3.33
6.67
1
2
50.0%
92
Matt
Torjusen
3.33
6.67
1
2
50.0%
94
Jonathan
Greene
3.33
5.00
2
3
66.7%
95
Ron
Fitch
3.33
3.33
2
2
100.0%
96
Bryan
Antoniuk
3.32
13.28
3
12
25.0%
97
Jeremy
Rott
3.30
11.00
6
20
30.0%
98
Jonathan
Rollins
3.24
10.55
4
13
30.8%
99
Gerad
Miller
3.22
22.53
7
49
14.3%
100
Daniel
Jent
3.19
7.97
2
5
40.0%
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