A tough matchup
APORKALYPSE NOW ahead in 83% of their meetings
APORKALYPSE NOW has come out ahead in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
SEADOG 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 13th of 29 at the Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (2013). They are ranked #3496 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1321 (195 pts) | #1030 (320 pts) | #1032 (325 pts) | #1215 (260 pts) | #1480 (175 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1589 (150 pts) | #1666 (150 pts) | #1653 (150 pts) | #1668 (150 pts) | #1664 (150 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1471 (150 pts) | #1496 (160 pts) | #1571 (150 pts) | #1560 (150 pts) | #1413 (175 pts) |
The teams rated closest to SEADOG BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
131 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team SEADOG BBQ has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-headThey've been 1546 at their best, 53 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Head-to-headCareers of much the same size, 8 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersBoth teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careersLevel with SEADOG BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersCareers of much the same size, 9 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKIN ROBYNS BBQ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| LIFE IS GOOD BUT BBQ IS BETTER | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| EGGSTRA POINT BBQ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| APORKALYPSE NOW | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| PARTY PIGS BBQ | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| LYIN' PIGS | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| PAVONE BROTHERS BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| LO' -N- SLO' BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| CHIX, SWINE & BOVINE BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 153.6800 | 164.05 | top 39% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1428 | 146.2858 | 156.12 | top 63% |
| Pork | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 171.9656 | 145.1428 | 158.90 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 150.2628 | 155.18 | top 63% |
“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.
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 64% |
| Large (40+) | 6 | 0 | top 55% |
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival | 2 | 34 | 0 | top 62% | May 2, 2014 |
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +7.9 | Naptown barBAYq Contest and Music Festival | May 1, 2015 |
| +3.4 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Aug 16, 2013 |
| +1.7 | Pork in the Park Barbeque Festival | Apr 19, 2013 |
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -7.8 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Jun 5, 2015 |
| -5 | BBQ Capital Cook-Off | Apr 24, 2015 |
| -4.9 | Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival | May 3, 2013 |
| -1.1 | Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival | May 2, 2014 |
| -1 | Delaware's Triple Threat BBQ Festival at the Fair | Apr 11, 2014 |
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | top 63% | 90.7% | 90.1% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 58% | 86% | 85.6% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 52% | 91.2% | 87.7% |
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Asheville, NC | 25 / 30 (651.2796) | 7 (173.1200) | 27 (155.9312) | 9 (171.9656) | 30 (150.2628) |
| May 1, 2015 | Naptown barBAYq Contest and Music Festival Annapolis, MD | 21 / 64 (653.0628) | 22 (164.5256) | 4 (169.1428) | 30 (161.1200) | 39 (158.2744) |
| Apr 24, 2015 | BBQ Capital Cook-Off Lexington, NC | 44 / 60 (642.7200) | 20 (170.2856) | 48 (157.6916) | 44 (162.2400) | 50 (152.5028) |
| May 2, 2014 | Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival Annapolis, MD | 34 / 59 (619.2572) | 36 (155.9772) | 49 (149.6688) | 31 (159.4056) | 31 (154.2056) |
| Apr 11, 2014 | Delaware's Triple Threat BBQ Festival at the Fair Harrington, DE | 63 / 109 (614.0800) | 72 (153.6800) | 65 (151.3828) | 55 (155.3716) | 49 (153.6456) |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Laurel, MD | 13 / 29 (656.4460) | 4 (173.1200) | 19 (160.5716) | 10 (166.2400) | 23 (156.5144) |
| May 3, 2013 | Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival Annapolis, MD | 36 / 55 (614.2854) | 32 (158.2856) | 48 (146.2858) | 44 (149.7140) | 20 (160) |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Pork in the Park Barbeque Festival Salisbury, MD | 48 / 106 (622.8570) | 23 (163.4282) | 36 (158.2856) | 85 (145.1428) | 46 (156.0004) |