A tough matchup
10–0
behind in the head-to-head
LO' -N- SLO' BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
LO' -N- SLO' BBQ has come out ahead in 10 of their 10 shared contests.
NOTHING BUTT SMOKE PSCA
NOTHING BUTT SMOKE PSCA is a competition barbecue team with 12 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 25 at the Coal Cracker Smoke & Stoke BBQ Competition (2014). They are ranked #6386 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1396
peak 1396 · rated over 12 contests
Contests
12
in the data
First seen
May 25, 2013
latest Apr 10, 2015 · 1.9 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 12 contests
Avg finish
top 87%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
546.19 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 573.46 (-27.27)
Walk rate
8%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±45.41
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 150.67 · weakest Brisket (140.11)
Road miles
822
across 12 mapped stops · furthest 146 mi
Schedule strength
17%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1525)
Master avg
573.46 / 720
12 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 | #1676 (120 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #1776 (120 pts) | #1790 (120 pts) | #1763 (120 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #806 (422 pts) | #895 (403 pts) | #849 (433 pts) | #966 (368 pts) | #951 (353 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1092 (258 pts) | #1037 (298 pts) | #1191 (248 pts) | #977 (323 pts) | #990 (303 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to NOTHING BUTT SMOKE PSCA, each with one reason worth a look.
25 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#6,391 of the rated field
- Contests
- 25
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1396
1–1 in 2 shared contests (50% to NOTHING BUTT SMOKE PSCA)
2 contests in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team NOTHING BUTT SMOKE PSCA has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#6,393 of the rated field
- Contests
- 12
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 8%
- Peak
- 1396
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 12 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#6,384 of the rated field
- Contests
- 13
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1396
Careers of much the same size, 13 contests to 12, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#6,381 of the rated field
- Contests
- 13
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1396
13 contests and no Grand Championship yet.
⚔ Compare careers#6,388 of the rated field
- Contests
- 13
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1396
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#6,390 of the rated field
- Contests
- 11
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1396
Level with NOTHING BUTT SMOKE PSCA on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO' -N- SLO' BBQ | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| DRILLING & GRILLING | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| SIR-PORK'S-ALOT BBQ | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| BAR-B-QUE MAYHAM | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| ROCKIN ROBYNS BBQ | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| HAWG NATION BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokestack Redemption | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| ASTRO PIGS BBQ | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Badlands BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| CHECKERED FLAG 500 BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| DEGUELLO BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| WILBUR'S REVENGE | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1428 | 138.7888 | 150.67 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.7144 | 134.2400 | 145.55 | top 80% |
| Pork | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2744 | 131.9428 | 149.68 | top 75% |
| Brisket | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8572 | 123.4060 | 140.11 | top 85% |
“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) | 5 | 0 | top 88% |
| Large (40+) | 7 | 0 | top 87% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Classic Barbeque | 2 | 48 | 0 | top 92% | Oct 3, 2014 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2014
6 contests
Contests a season
4
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
PA
7 of 12 contests · 3 states in all
Contests visited
11
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
304
finished ahead 79 times, behind 534
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest Triple Threat BBQ Beer and Music Festival
20144 milestones
- First call Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival
- Career-best overall score610.2744 Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)165.7144 Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival
- 10th tracked contest Keystone Classic Barbeque
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest The Memorial Day Pignic
- Peak power rating (1491) The Memorial Day Pignic
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.7 | 6th Annual Southern York County BBQ Cook-off | Sep 5, 2014 |
| -11.3 | 5th Annual Southern York County BBQ Cookoff | Sep 6, 2013 |
| -10.6 | Keystone Classic Barbeque | Oct 3, 2014 |
| -10.2 | Keystone Classic Barbeque | Oct 4, 2013 |
| -10.1 | Triple Threat BBQ Beer and Music Festival | Apr 10, 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 79.3% | 69.4% |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17% | top 86% | 84.8% | 81.6% |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 85% | 83.2% | 81.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2015 | Triple Threat BBQ Beer and Music Festival Harrington, DE | 99 / 99 (427.4288) | — | 76 (152.0116) | 83 (149.1544) | 98 (126.2628) |
| Apr 3, 2015 | The Ironman Shady Grove, PA | 46 / 48 (571.3028) | 42 (150.2284) | 41 (145.1084) | 39 (152.5600) | 48 (123.4060) |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Keystone Classic Barbeque Harrisburg, PA | 51 / 53 (579.3604) | 52 (138.7888) | 48 (144.6288) | 28 (158.2744) | 50 (137.6684) |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Coal Cracker Smoke & Stoke BBQ Competition Scranton, PA | 22 / 25 (577.5996) | 22 (149.1544) | 22 (143.4400) | 20 (146.1940) | 23 (138.8112) |
| Sep 5, 2014 | 6th Annual Southern York County BBQ Cook-off York, PA | 39 / 39 (575.2684) | 25 (157.7256) | 38 (142.7772) | 39 (131.9428) | 36 (142.8228) |
| May 9, 2014 | Pork In The Park BBQ Festival Salisbury, MD | 34 / 43 (589.0056) | 16 (161.1428) | 39 (138.8228) | 35 (147.9428) | 36 (141.0972) |
| May 2, 2014 | Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival Annapolis, MD | 44 / 59 (610.2744) | 49 (150.2972) | 10 (165.7144) | 51 (148.5256) | 48 (145.7372) |
| Apr 11, 2014 | Delaware's Triple Threat BBQ Festival at the Fair Harrington, DE | 84 / 109 (592.4344) | 91 (147.3716) | 69 (149.1200) | 63 (153.6684) | 93 (142.2744) |
| Oct 4, 2013 | Keystone Classic Barbeque Harrisburg, PA | 48 / 55 (575.8740) | 52 (140.5260) | 49 (141.0512) | 41 (152.5828) | 43 (141.7140) |
| Sep 6, 2013 | 5th Annual Southern York County BBQ Cookoff York, PA | 28 / 31 (586.6172) | 17 (156.5256) | 30 (134.2400) | 22 (154.8000) | 27 (141.0516) |
| Jul 12, 2013 | The Gettysburg Cook-off North vs South Gettysburg, PA | 23 / 29 (597.5196) | 23 (154.7884) | 25 (143.3828) | 13 (157.7140) | 24 (141.6344) |
| May 25, 2013 | The Memorial Day Pignic Fort Ritchie, MD | 31 / 38 (598.8568) | 30 (150.8570) | 30 (146.2856) | 34 (142.8570) | 15 (158.8572) |