MARK'S SMOKIN QUE IA
Rating
1497
peak 1509
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-07-19
latest 2019-08-09
Best ToY finish
#1076
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 57%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 169.42 · weakest Brisket (157.11)
Road miles
65
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 32 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, IA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9772 | 163.4288 | 165.70 | top 67% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 165.7144 | 169.42 | top 24% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 177.7144 | 158.8228 | 168.27 | top 44% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 149.6800 | 157.11 | top 73% |
“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: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in IA (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 660.50
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 678.8004 | 660.50 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-09 | 16th Annual UP IN SMOKE BBQ Bash Mason City, IA | 33 / 38 (642.1944) | 20 (167.9772) | 14 (165.7144) | 31 (158.8228) | 35 (149.6800) |
| 2019-07-19 | BBQ'Loo & Blues Too! Waterloo, IA | 9 / 33 (678.8004) | 27 (163.4288) | 4 (173.1200) | 2 (177.7144) | 18 (164.5372) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1166 (203 pts) | #1480 (143 pts) | #941 (323 pts) | #936 (318 pts) | #1404 (153 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1076 (244 pts) | #994 (314 pts) | #1211 (234 pts) | #969 (324 pts) | #991 (304 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1577 (153 pts) | #1415 (203 pts) | #1282 (243 pts) | #1694 (138 pts) | #1436 (193 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1364 (202 pts) | #944 (387 pts) | #1586 (177 pts) | #1500 (197 pts) | #1258 (247 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1239 (225 pts) | #1198 (255 pts) | #939 (375 pts) | #1537 (175 pts) | #932 (370 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1409 (192 pts) | #1139 (287 pts) | #1269 (242 pts) | #1574 (172 pts) | #1249 (242 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1124 (245 pts) | #770 (425 pts) | #783 (425 pts) | #1726 (135 pts) | #1174 (245 pts) |