High-water mark
669.0744
career-best overall
92.9% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 669.0744 at PorktoberQue — 92.9% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 27, 2013
SMOKIN ON THE ROOF
SMOKIN ON THE ROOF is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2013. Their best overall finish is 7th of 29 at the PorktoberQue (2013). They are ranked #3094 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1503
peak 1503 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Feb 22, 2013
latest Oct 11, 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
20% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 53%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
60%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.58
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.61 · weakest Pork Ribs (159.75)
Road miles
759
across 5 mapped stops · furthest 162 mi
Schedule strength
11%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1516)
Master avg
653.77 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #790 (388 pts) | #800 (408 pts) | #748 (443 pts) | #919 (348 pts) | #740 (438 pts) |
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to SMOKIN ON THE ROOF, each with one reason worth a look.
111 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#3,080 of the rated field
- Contests
- 39
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 18%
- Peak
- 1545
1–2 in 3 shared contests (33% to SMOKIN ON THE ROOF)
These two have cooked 3 of the same contests — JOBEAZ BLAZIN' BUTTS AND WINGS ahead 2–1 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#3,108 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 14%
- Peak
- 1503
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,076 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1507
They turned up 5 years after SMOKIN ON THE ROOF did, first appearing in 2018.
⚔ Compare careers#3,100 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1514
Level with SMOKIN ON THE ROOF on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#3,088 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1521
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,107 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 40%
- Peak
- 1511
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.7144 | 155.9998 | 166.61 | top 47% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1428 | 149.6688 | 159.75 | top 62% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 158.2856 | 164.44 | top 52% |
| Brisket | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1428 | 146.8572 | 162.97 | top 46% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 49% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 59% |
More numbers
Most contests held in
AL
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
5
a different one every time
Opponents faced
171
finished ahead 106 times, behind 113
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20138 milestones
- First tracked contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- First call Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score650.8568 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- First overall top-10 PorktoberQue
- Career-best overall score669.0744 PorktoberQue
- Career-best single call (Chicken)173.7144 Cullman Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge
- Peak power rating (1503) Cullman Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge
- Most recent contest Cullman Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +10 | PorktoberQue | Sep 27, 2013 |
| +3.9 | Decatur Jaycees 19th Annual Riverfest | Sep 13, 2013 |
| +2.2 | Cullman Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge | Oct 11, 2013 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -7.3 | BBQ Championship & Hog Wild Festival | Mar 8, 2013 |
| -5.6 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Feb 22, 2013 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2013 | Cullman Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge Cullman, AL | 17 / 32 (665.0972) | 9 (173.7144) | 29 (154.8228) | 12 (167.4172) | 14 (169.1428) |
| Sep 27, 2013 | PorktoberQue Dothan, AL | 7 / 29 (669.0744) | 5 (171.9772) | 6 (166.8228) | 11 (167.4172) | 12 (162.8572) |
| Sep 13, 2013 | Decatur Jaycees 19th Annual Riverfest Decatur, AL | 34 / 80 (653.5544) | 28 (167.3828) | 74 (149.6688) | 28 (167.3828) | 17 (169.1200) |
| Mar 8, 2013 | BBQ Championship & Hog Wild Festival Mobile, AL | 42 / 56 (630.2854) | 49 (155.9998) | 12 (169.1428) | 42 (158.2856) | 51 (146.8572) |
| Feb 22, 2013 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Daphne, AL | 20 / 29 (650.8568) | 20 (163.9998) | 24 (158.2856) | 21 (161.7142) | 10 (166.8572) |