A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
MOKAN MEATHEADS ahead in 100% of their meetings
MOKAN MEATHEADS has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
PORK ASSASSINS
PORK ASSASSINS is a competition barbecue team with 8 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 26th of 28 at the Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (2013). They are ranked #6273 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1415
peak 1415 · rated over 8 contests
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
Feb 22, 2013
latest Apr 17, 2015 · 2.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 92%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
597.84 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 601.94 (-4.10)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.10
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 154.28 · weakest Brisket (147.11)
Road miles
1,858
across 8 mapped stops · furthest 580 mi
Schedule strength
17%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1524)
Master avg
601.94 / 720
8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1755 (135 pts) | #1834 (135 pts) | #1814 (135 pts) | #1823 (135 pts) | #1809 (135 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #885 (335 pts) | #954 (335 pts) | #910 (345 pts) | #831 (395 pts) | #852 (370 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to PORK ASSASSINS, each with one reason worth a look.
#6,275 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1415
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 9 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#6,272 of the rated field
- Contests
- 11
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 9%
- Peak
- 1415
Careers of much the same size, 11 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#6,270 of the rated field
- Contests
- 14
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1415
14 contests and no Grand Championship yet.
⚔ Compare careers#6,274 of the rated field
- Contests
- 15
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1415
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#6,271 of the rated field
- Contests
- 34
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 3%
- Peak
- 1415
Level with PORK ASSASSINS on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#6,266 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1416
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOKAN MEATHEADS | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 139.4288 | 153.06 | top 87% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5714 | 137.7142 | 147.48 | top 87% |
| Pork | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1428 | 143.9998 | 154.28 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9998 | 138.2858 | 147.11 | top 87% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 89% |
| Large (40+) | 6 | 0 | top 93% |
More numbers
Busiest season
2013
5 contests
Contests a season
2.7
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
4 of 8 contests · 5 states in all
Contests visited
8
a different one every time
Opponents faced
315
finished ahead 39 times, behind 346
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest 7th Annual Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest Polar Bear Challenge
- Peak power rating (1484) Polar Bear Challenge
- Career-best overall score630.8572 Don't Be Cruel BBQ Duel
- Career-best single call (Pork)165.1428 Smokin' on the River
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -16 | Polar Bear Challenge | Feb 22, 2013 |
| -12.9 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Mar 1, 2013 |
| -11.6 | Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest | Apr 19, 2013 |
| -11 | Smokin' At The Run Shootout | Mar 14, 2014 |
| -10.3 | 7th Annual Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest | Apr 17, 2015 |
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 82.7% | 82.7% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 85% | 82.7% |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 89% | 87.6% | 84.2% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2015 | 7th Annual Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest Washington, MO | 48 / 49 (595.3600) | 41 (157.1200) | 48 (137.7144) | 38 (154.2628) | 45 (146.2628) |
| Oct 17, 2014 | Casino Queen BBQ Competition Greater St. Louis, IL | 41 / 44 (611.8976) | 38 (156.5488) | 42 (146.8116) | 32 (158.9028) | 41 (149.6344) |
| Mar 14, 2014 | Smokin' At The Run Shootout Miami, OK | 41 / 41 (578.6516) | 41 (139.4288) | 40 (145.0628) | 40 (150.2400) | 39 (143.9200) |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Smokin' on the River Glasgow, MO | 31 / 36 (616.4344) | 30 (156.5372) | 32 (154.8572) | 13 (165.1428) | 36 (139.8972) |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest Washington, MO | 46 / 50 (586.8568) | 45 (147.9998) | 47 (137.7142) | 47 (143.9998) | 26 (157.1430) |
| Mar 15, 2013 | Don't Be Cruel BBQ Duel Tupelo, MS | 76 / 100 (630.8572) | 56 (164) | 42 (164.5714) | 37 (164) | 97 (138.2858) |
| Mar 1, 2013 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Baton Rouge, LA | 26 / 28 (610.8566) | 27 (150.2856) | 23 (153.7142) | 26 (146.8570) | 18 (159.9998) |
| Feb 22, 2013 | Polar Bear Challenge Columbia, MO | 46 / 46 (584.5710) | 45 (152.5714) | 46 (139.4284) | 46 (150.8570) | 46 (141.7142) |