A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
Rhythm n QUE ahead in 100% of their meetings
Rhythm n QUE has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
ROCKET MAN BBQ
ROCKET MAN BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2013. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 25 at the Smoke on the Water NEVADA BBQ Championship (2013). They finished #1308 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1465
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 2, 2013
latest Dec 13, 2013
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Consistency
±18.02
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 150.66 · weakest Brisket (139.94)
Road miles
76
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 51 mi
Schedule strength
34%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1546)
Master avg
583.49 / 720
3 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 | #1308 (190 pts) | #1360 (195 pts) | #1293 (220 pts) | #1309 (205 pts) | #1267 (215 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8000 | 146.2856 | 150.66 | top 92% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5714 | 134.2744 | 143.41 | top 88% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.7142 | 145.6912 | 149.49 | top 90% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 123.8288 | 139.94 | top 86% |
“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.
More numbers
Most contests held in
NV
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
113
finished ahead 6 times, behind 126
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20135 milestones
- First tracked contest Smoke on the Water NEVADA BBQ Championship
- Career-best overall score608.5712 Smoke on the Water NEVADA BBQ Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)156.5714 Smoke on the Water NEVADA BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1488) Smoke on the Water NEVADA BBQ Championship
- Most recent contest Downtown Throw Down Barbecue Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2013 | Downtown Throw Down Barbecue Championship Las Vegas, NV | 25 / 25 (567.0632) | 23 (154.8000) | 25 (139.3716) | 24 (149.0628) | 25 (123.8288) |
| Oct 31, 2013 | Riverside Resort Casino USA Barbecue Championship Laughlin, NV | 82 / 85 (574.8228) | 79 (150.8800) | 84 (134.2744) | 80 (145.6912) | 76 (143.9772) |
| May 2, 2013 | Smoke on the Water NEVADA BBQ Championship Laughlin, NV | 22 / 25 (608.5712) | 23 (146.2856) | 16 (156.5714) | 20 (153.7142) | 17 (152) |