A tough matchup
6–0
behind in the head-to-head
Eggspert BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Eggspert BBQ has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
BIG STONE BRISKETEERS
BIG STONE BRISKETEERS is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 19th of 31 at the Smokefest (2013). They are ranked #4724 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1469
peak 1469 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Jul 19, 2013
latest Aug 21, 2015 · 2.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 73%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
641.19 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 640.42 (+0.77)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.14
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.24 · weakest Brisket (156.25)
Road miles
361
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 72 mi
Schedule strength
22%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1530)
Master avg
640.42 / 720
6 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) | #1778 (120 pts) | #1776 (120 pts) | #1790 (120 pts) | #1311 (215 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1734 (138 pts) | #1017 (338 pts) | #1470 (193 pts) | #1942 (118 pts) | #1863 (128 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1413 (162 pts) | #1355 (197 pts) | #1774 (127 pts) | #1123 (267 pts) | #1427 (172 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to BIG STONE BRISKETEERS, each with one reason worth a look.
157 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,734 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 33%
- Peak
- 1468
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,719 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1469
Level with BIG STONE BRISKETEERS on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,737 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1468
They turned up 6 years after BIG STONE BRISKETEERS did, first appearing in 2019.
⚔ Compare careers#4,713 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1503
They've been 1503 at their best, 35 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#4,716 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1469
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,729 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1469
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggspert BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Charcoal Loungers | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SHORT CREW BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG J'S SMOKEHOUSE | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Pigtamer BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SPITFIRE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Subtle Smoke | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| ROLLIN' SMOKE BBQ SD | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| MUSTANG SALLY BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 177.1544 | 156.5484 | 165.24 | top 53% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7372 | 154.2628 | 158.85 | top 73% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 154.2744 | 160.08 | top 67% |
| Brisket | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 146.8000 | 156.25 | top 66% |
“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 72% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 81% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokefest | 3 | 19 | 0 | top 68% | Aug 21, 2015 |
| Cookin' on Kampeska | 2 | 25 | 0 | top 78% | Jul 17, 2015 |
More numbers
Contests a season
2
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MN
3 of 6 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
98
finished ahead 53 times, behind 141
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest Smokefest
20143 milestones
- Career-best single call (Chicken)177.1544 Cookin' on Kampeska
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score648.4684 Smokefest
- Career-best overall score648.4684 Smokefest
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Cookin' on Kampeska: Wing Fling & BBQ Thing
- Peak power rating (1493) Cookin' on Kampeska: Wing Fling & BBQ Thing
- First call Smokefest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -8.2 | Cookin' on Kampeska | Jul 18, 2014 |
| -7.4 | Cookin' on Kampeska: Wing Fling & BBQ Thing | Jul 19, 2013 |
| -6.6 | Smokefest | Aug 21, 2015 |
| -5.8 | Cookin' on Kampeska | Jul 17, 2015 |
| -2 | Smokefest | Aug 16, 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 | 50% | top 79% | 89% | 88.7% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 72% | 90.1% | 89.6% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 69% | 88.6% | 88.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2015 | Smokefest Marshall, MN | 34 / 42 (640.5028) | 29 (164.5600) | 34 (159.4172) | 27 (162.2856) | 37 (154.2400) |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Cookin' on Kampeska Watertown, SD | 29 / 38 (636.5028) | 29 (156.5484) | 33 (154.8228) | 34 (154.2744) | 8 (170.8572) |
| Aug 15, 2014 | Smokefest Marshall, MN | 20 / 32 (648.4684) | 15 (166.8228) | 14 (165.7372) | 24 (159.9656) | 22 (155.9428) |
| Jul 18, 2014 | Cookin' on Kampeska Watertown, SD | 25 / 31 (642.2288) | 3 (177.1544) | 20 (162.2972) | 28 (155.9772) | 28 (146.8000) |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Smokefest Marshall, MN | 19 / 31 (638.2628) | 14 (164.0228) | 24 (154.2628) | 6 (166.2972) | 22 (153.6800) |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Cookin' on Kampeska: Wing Fling & BBQ Thing Watertown, SD | 20 / 26 (636.5484) | 18 (162.3200) | 22 (156.5600) | 16 (161.7028) | 15 (155.9656) |