A tough matchup
7–0
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 7 of their 7 shared contests.
WINDY ACRES BBQ
WINDY ACRES BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 8 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 24th of 32 at the Lehigh Valley QueFest (2014). They are ranked #5847 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1441
peak 1441 · rated over 8 contests
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
May 31, 2013
latest Oct 2, 2015 · 2.3 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 80%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
601.69 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 597.61 (+4.08)
Walk rate
13%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.71
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 155.77 · weakest Brisket (142.86)
Road miles
396
across 8 mapped stops · furthest 68 mi
Schedule strength
16%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1522)
Master avg
597.61 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1201 (221 pts) | #1233 (226 pts) | #1234 (236 pts) | #1245 (221 pts) | #1244 (221 pts) |
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to WINDY ACRES BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
86 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,840 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#5,850 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
Careers of much the same size, 8 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,857 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
They turned up 6 years after WINDY ACRES BBQ did, first appearing in 2019.
⚔ Compare careers#5,854 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
Level with WINDY ACRES BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,861 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 11%
- Peak
- 1508
They've been 1508 at their best, 68 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#5,863 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1440
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO' -N- SLO' BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| PIG PEN BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| FIRE & SPICE | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| HAWG NATION BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN GNOME BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| WILLY'S Q SHACK | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| PIGHEADED BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BETTER THAN BACON | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| D&G'S REAL BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| WILBUR'S REVENGE | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokestack Redemption | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Badlands BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| CHRISTMAS CITY BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SLOWER LOWER BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| FLYING PORKERS | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.7372 | 142.8000 | 155.77 | top 60% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1540 | 130.2854 | 147.21 | top 75% |
| Pork | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.6172 | 141.7144 | 151.77 | top 70% |
| Brisket | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.7028 | 129.1544 | 142.86 | top 82% |
“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) | 1 | 0 | top 75% |
| Large (40+) | 7 | 0 | top 81% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Classic Barbeque | 3 | 37 | 0 | top 79% | Oct 2, 2015 |
| New Holland Summer Fest | 3 | 52 | 0 | top 80% | Aug 28, 2015 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2014
3 contests
Contests a season
2.7
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
PA
8 of 8 contests
Contests visited
4
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
220
finished ahead 88 times, behind 354
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest Keystone Classic Barbeque
20143 milestones
- First call Lehigh Valley QueFest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)169.7372 Lehigh Valley QueFest
- Career-best overall score616.5024 Keystone Classic Barbeque
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Que for the Troops
- Peak power rating (1487) Que for the Troops
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.9 | Que for the Troops | May 31, 2013 |
| -12 | Keystone Classic Barbeque | Oct 2, 2015 |
| -8.6 | New Holland Summer Fest | Aug 28, 2015 |
| -7.1 | New Holland Summer Fest | Aug 22, 2014 |
| -6.2 | New Holland Summer Fest | Aug 23, 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)
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 93% | 83.1% | 81.5% |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 76% | 85.6% | 85% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 77% | 84% | 82.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2015 | Keystone Classic Barbeque Harrisburg, PA | 56 / 57 (574.7656) | 57 (142.8000) | 54 (142.8456) | 55 (143.9428) | 51 (145.1772) |
| Aug 28, 2015 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 61 / 70 (598.2512) | 63 (147.9772) | 58 (147.4056) | 59 (151.4056) | 45 (151.4628) |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Keystone Classic Barbeque Harrisburg, PA | 38 / 53 (616.5024) | 32 (157.7256) | 37 (153.1200) | 39 (151.9540) | 34 (153.7028) |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Lehigh Valley QueFest Allentown, PA | 24 / 32 (613.7828) | 6 (169.7372) | 14 (157.1540) | 17 (157.7372) | 31 (129.1544) |
| Aug 22, 2014 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 56 / 70 (605.1656) | 47 (153.1428) | 66 (140.5600) | 13 (164.6172) | 54 (146.8456) |
| Oct 4, 2013 | Keystone Classic Barbeque Harrisburg, PA | 37 / 55 (604.5256) | 25 (158.2512) | 22 (156.5944) | 47 (148) | 44 (141.6800) |
| Aug 23, 2013 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 52 / 71 (605.0400) | 33 (161.1084) | 53 (149.7144) | 44 (154.8228) | 66 (139.3944) |
| May 31, 2013 | Que for the Troops Levittown, PA | 42 / 46 (562.8570) | 24 (155.4286) | 45 (130.2854) | 39 (141.7144) | 41 (135.4286) |