WATER DAWGZ BBQ KS
Rating
1484
peak 1501
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-06-07
latest 2022-04-08
Best ToY finish
#880
Master 2016
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 71%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
651.27
last 3 vs career avg 651.27 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.31
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 169.11 · weakest Brisket (159.38)
Road miles
64
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 42 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 150.2172 | 162.06 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9544 | 158.8116 | 160.73 | top 82% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 166.2400 | 169.11 | top 46% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6684 | 149.0744 | 159.38 | top 72% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in KS (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 651.27
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 634.0688 | 634.07 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 657.5656 | 657.57 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 662.1828 | 662.18 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS | 82 / 94 (634.0688) | 89 (150.2172) | 69 (163.9544) | 43 (170.8228) | 90 (149.0744) |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS | 79 / 105 (657.5656) | 68 (166.8456) | 94 (158.8116) | 66 (166.2400) | 72 (165.6684) |
| 2019-06-07 | Smoke Out Hunger BBQ Challenge Kansas City, KS | 23 / 46 (662.1828) | 16 (169.1200) | 38 (159.4172) | 14 (170.2628) | 24 (163.3828) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1404 (60 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1236 (60 pts) | #1286 (60 pts) | #1309 (60 pts) | #1262 (60 pts) | #1245 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1889 (70 pts) | #1766 (105 pts) | #2028 (60 pts) | #1694 (115 pts) | #1975 (65 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #990 (284 pts) | #1142 (244 pts) | #1116 (259 pts) | #1172 (239 pts) | #922 (349 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1121 (273 pts) | #1230 (258 pts) | #921 (423 pts) | #1218 (263 pts) | #1255 (243 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #880 (394 pts) | #1105 (309 pts) | #807 (494 pts) | #818 (479 pts) | #860 (429 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1037 (291 pts) | #782 (471 pts) | #1175 (266 pts) | #1117 (296 pts) | #950 (361 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #2084 (75 pts) | #2167 (75 pts) | #2161 (75 pts) | #2172 (75 pts) | #2148 (75 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #964 (299 pts) | #670 (489 pts) | #1078 (284 pts) | #1158 (254 pts) | #1136 (254 pts) |