CRIMSON Q

CRIMSON Q is a competition barbecue team with 60 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 4th of 36 at the Roman Roast on the River (2016). They are ranked #863 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#863

of 6,491 rated · rankings

Rating

1620

peak 1641 · rated over 60 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Apr 19, 2013

latest Jul 12, 2019 · 6.2 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#300

Master 2017 · every season

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

17 podiums

Overall top-10s

22% of 60 contests

Best top-10 run

straight overall top-10s

Avg finish

top 50%

overall standings

Best overall

698.2516 / 720

Master · The National BBQ Cup (Day 2)

Perfect 180s

4 🔥

Current form

662.60 ▼

last 5 Master vs avg 668.26 (-5.66)

Walk rate

63%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

180 🔥

Pork Ribs · Que'n In Cumming (DAY 2)

Consistency

±15.03

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 169.11 · weakest Brisket (165.28)

Road miles

7,360

across 60 mapped stops · furthest 331 mi

Schedule strength

68%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1586)

Purse competed for

$31K

listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings

State championships

0 🏅

won from 3 state-championship entries

Master avg

668.26 / 720

60 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (12 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

Perfect scores on the board

4 perfect 180s

4 perfect 180s in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, across 4 different meats.

Chicken ×1
Pork Ribs ×1
Pork ×1
Brisket ×1

They almost always walk

63% of contests with a top-10 call

A call in 38 of 60 contests

A top-10 category call in 63% of their 60 contests — they get to the stage more often than not.

High-water mark

698.2516 career-best overall

97.0% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 698.2516 at The National BBQ Cup (Day 2) — 97.0% of a perfect 720.

Master
May 28, 2016

The one to beat

3× one call ahead of them

UNCLE BUD'S BBQ has finished one call ahead of CRIMSON Q 3 times — their closest competition in the data.

Their season

2017 their best year

2017 was the year it came together: 15 contests, 0 Grand Championships and 2 category wins, at an average finish in the top 39%.

15 contests
4 overall top-10s
2 category wins
average top 39%

A tough matchup

27–1 behind in the head-to-head

QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N ahead in 96% of their meetings

QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N has come out ahead in 27 of their 28 shared contests.

A strong matchup

14–6 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 70% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of CHOO CHOO TRAIN BBQ in 14 of their 20 shared contests.

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Chicken nemesis

23 of 29 shared chicken entries lost

HICKORY PRIME ahead 79% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, HICKORY PRIME has out-cooked them in 23 of 29 shared chicken entries.

Looking over their shoulder

2× one call behind them

SMOKE ON THIS has landed one call behind them 2 times.

The long haul

7,360 road miles between contests

Contest to contest, they've covered roughly 7,360 miles across 60 mapped stops — the longest single trip being 331 miles to World Barbecue Championship.

60 mapped stops
furthest 331 mi

The metronome

±2.09% swing around their own average

Their overall lands within ±2.09% of a perfect score of their own average — whatever the field, you know roughly what they'll turn in.

averages 92.8% of a perfect score
60 contests

A standing appointment

4 years running at one contest

They've cooked Roman Roast on the River every year from 2014 to 2017 — the contest they never miss.

4 visits in all
best finish 4th

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
2018 ↗	Master	#305 (1,058 pts)	#276 (1,143 pts)	#294 (1,078 pts)	#207 (1,338 pts)	#301 (1,068 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#300 (1,211 pts)	#97 (1,826 pts)	#151 (1,617 pts)	#244 (1,291 pts)	#251 (1,321 pts)
2016 ↗	Master	#405 (966 pts)	#410 (941 pts)	#455 (886 pts)	#479 (851 pts)	#303 (1,171 pts)
2015 ↗	Master	#514 (737 pts)	#576 (677 pts)	#451 (842 pts)	#424 (882 pts)	#441 (852 pts)
2014 ↗	Master	#668 (552 pts)	#765 (487 pts)	#336 (1,072 pts)	#535 (722 pts)	#649 (572 pts)
2013 ↗	Master	#1579 (143 pts)	#990 (318 pts)	#1664 (143 pts)	#1261 (218 pts)	#1567 (148 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to CRIMSON Q, each with one reason worth a look.

26 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.

TENNESSEE SMOKE SHOWIN

#867 of the rated field

1620 power rating

Contests: 60
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 20%
Peak: 1620

This is the highest they've ever been rated, 59 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.

rated over 59 contests
last seen Sep 25, 2026

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Smack That Butt BBQ

#868 of the rated field

1620 power rating

Contests: 57
GCs: 1
Top-10s: 25%
Peak: 1621

Careers of much the same size, 57 contests to 60, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.

rated over 53 contests
last seen Jul 30, 2022

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ROKENDE REGAHS

#864 of the rated field

1620 power rating

Contests: 83
GCs: 2
Top-10s: 52%
Peak: 1627

Their rating is built on 2 Grand Championships in 83 contests, alongside a 52% overall top-10 rate.

rated over 77 contests
last seen Jun 24, 2023

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CycloneBBQ

#865 of the rated field

1620 power rating

Contests: 38
GCs: 1
Top-10s: 53%
Peak: 1620

They turned up 6 years after CRIMSON Q did, first appearing in 2019.

rated over 38 contests
last seen Aug 23, 2025

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THE GREAT PIG IN THE SKY

#869 of the rated field

1620 power rating

Contests: 33
GCs: 1
Top-10s: 58%
Peak: 1639

Level with CRIMSON Q on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.

rated over 28 contests
last seen Jun 27, 2025

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E SQUARED BBQ

#866 of the rated field

1620 power rating

Contests: 33
GCs: 1
Top-10s: 36%
Peak: 1620

This is the highest they've ever been rated, 27 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.

rated over 27 contests
last seen Aug 28, 2026

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
SMOKE ON THIS	30	10	20	33%	⚔ compare
HICKORY PRIME	29	4	25	14%	⚔ compare
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N	28	1	27	4%	⚔ compare
J & B'S BBQ	26	6	20	23%	⚔ compare
Pot's BBQ	25	10	15	40%	⚔ compare
UNCLE BUD'S BBQ	23	12	11	52%	⚔ compare
SWINE AND SHINE BBQ	23	7	16	30%	⚔ compare
MIDNIGHT BURN	23	5	18	22%	⚔ compare
SAUCED! BBQ TEAM	23	3	20	13%	⚔ compare
OLD PLANTATION BBQ	22	3	19	14%	⚔ compare
CHOO CHOO TRAIN BBQ	20	14	6	70%	⚔ compare
DEEP SOUTH BBQ	20	8	12	40%	⚔ compare
Organizer Portal	20	1	19	5%	⚔ compare
K-TOWN DADDY'S BBQ	19	8	11	42%	⚔ compare
THE PIT CREW GA	19	0	19	0%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	60	14	1	4	180 🔥	149.0744	169.11	top 48%
Pork Ribs	60	18	1	4	180 🔥	147.3716	167.11	top 47%
Pork	60	16	1	7	180 🔥	145.1084	166.76	top 50%
Brisket	60	16	2	2	180 🔥	152.4800	165.28	top 53%

“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	Avg finish
Small (<20 teams)	1	top 31%
Medium (20–39)	33	top 52%
Large (40+)	26	top 48%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	Avg finish
GA	41	top 54%
AL	5	top 54%
NC	5	top 29%
SC	4	top 47%
TN	4	top 34%
FL	1	top 63%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	Avg finish	Last visit
Roman Roast on the River	4	4	top 45%	May 12, 2017
SC Festival of Discovery	3	24	top 37%	Jul 12, 2019
The National BBQ Cup	3	47	top 61%	Nov 20, 2015
Blount County BBQ Bash	2	14	top 41%	Jun 22, 2018
BBQ Boogie & Blues	2	7	top 56%	Apr 27, 2018
Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	2	29	top 54%	Mar 2, 2018
Que'n In Cumming (DAY 2)	2	30	top 50%	Nov 18, 2017
World Barbecue Championship	2	25	top 37%	Nov 8, 2017
The National BBQ Cup (Day 2)	2	6	top 27%	May 28, 2016
Hillbilly Hog BBQ Throwdown & Fall Festival	2	20	top 76%	Oct 23, 2015
Hawgin on Lanier (GBC Qualifier)	2	18	top 57%	Aug 28, 2015
Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival	2	9	top 49%	Apr 17, 2015

More numbers

Busiest season 2017 15 contests

Contests a season 8.6 across 7 seasons in the data

Most contests held in GA 41 of 60 contests · 6 states in all

Contests visited 44 12 of them more than once

Opponents faced 934 finished ahead 1,375 times, behind 1,293

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20191 milestone

Jul 12 Most recent contest SC Festival of Discovery

20182 milestones

Mar 16 50th tracked contest Smokin In the Square
Jul 12 Peak power rating (1641) SC Festival Of Discovery

20164 milestones

May 13 25th tracked contest Roman Roast on the River
May 28 First category win (Brisket) The National BBQ Cup (Day 2)
May 28 First perfect 180 (Brisket) The National BBQ Cup (Day 2)
May 28 Career-best overall score698.2516 The National BBQ Cup (Day 2)

20142 milestones

May 9 10th tracked contest Roman Roast on the River (SBBQA)
Sep 27 First overall top-10 Whole Hawg Happenin' (SBBQA)

20133 milestones

Apr 19 First tracked contest Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier)
May 17 First overall past 90% of a perfect score661.1428 Hawgin' on Lanier (GBC Qualifier)
Sep 13 First call Jug Tavern Festival (GBC Qualifier)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+18.9	The National BBQ Cup (Day 2)	May 28, 2016
+14.6	Roman Roast on the River	May 13, 2016
+12.3	Flags are Flying	Nov 6, 2015
+12.1	WNC BBQ Festival (Smokin in the Valley)	Jul 21, 2017
+11.6	Whole Hawg Happenin' (SBBQA)	Sep 27, 2014

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-11.9	BBQ Boogie & Blues	Apr 27, 2018
-10.7	Honeybee BBQ Competition	May 31, 2019
-10.4	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier)	Apr 19, 2013
-10.4	Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier)	Jun 7, 2013
-8.8	Cotton Pickin BBQ Cook-Off	Jul 29, 2016

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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	Top-10s	Category wins	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2019	3	0	0	0%	top 66%	91.2%	90.8%
2018	11	3	1	73%	top 45%	95.5%	93.7%
2017	15	4	2	87%	top 39%	95.7%	93.6%
2016	9	3	2	89%	top 40%	97%	94.3%
2015	8	2	0	50%	top 53%	94%	93%
2014	7	1	0	57%	top 66%	93.2%	91.7%
2013	7	0	0	14%	top 70%	92.3%	89.5%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Jul 12, 2019	SC Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC	47 / 83 (651.2108)	34 (166.2628)	38 (165.0856)	63 (158.1940)	41 (161.6684)
May 31, 2019	Honeybee BBQ Competition 🏅 LaFayette, GA	15 / 22 (653.5312)	16 (165.1200)	15 (162.8344)	17 (162.7884)	12 (162.7884)
Apr 12, 2019	Smoke on the Falls 🏅 Gadsden, AL	22 / 30 (656.4684)	14 (168.5600)	21 (161.6572)	16 (164.5256)	24 (161.7256)
Jul 12, 2018	SC Festival Of Discovery Greenwood, SC	24 / 89 (677.6572)	40 (166.2744)	25 (169.6800)	27 (169.6684)	10 (172.0344)
Jun 22, 2018	Blount County BBQ Bash Maryville, TN	14 / 36 (674.1256)	15 (168.5256)	9 (170.8228)	3 (174.2744)	28 (160.5028)
May 11, 2018	Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA	22 / 39 (678.7196)	35 (167.3712)	24 (168.5256)	2 (178.8572)	32 (163.9656)
May 5, 2018	Atlanta BBQ Festival Atlanta, GA	11 / 27 (671.8740)	13 (167.9540)	12 (167.4172)	13 (168.5256)	12 (167.9772)
Apr 28, 2018	Atlanta BBQ Classic Atlanta, GA	9 / 26 (687.9316)	15 (169.6800)	7 (174.2744)	13 (170.8344)	8 (173.1428)
Apr 27, 2018	BBQ Boogie & Blues Calhoun, GA	24 / 28 (654.6508)	26 (162.2628)	24 (159.3484)	15 (168.5256)	20 (164.5140)
Apr 20, 2018	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Competition Cornelia, GA	8 / 26 (677.5888)	1 (177.7144)	14 (166.2516)	4 (170.8228)	14 (162.8000)
Mar 16, 2018	Smokin In the Square Pensacola, FL	31 / 49 (675.9204)	8 (176.5600)	13 (170.8460)	33 (167.9772)	41 (160.5372)
Mar 2, 2018	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA	29 / 59 (664.4112)	44 (161.0972)	20 (168.5372)	34 (163.9312)	10 (170.8456)
Feb 16, 2018	Dirty South-KOD Powder Springs, GA	5 / 16 (683.3484)	4 (175.4056)	4 (171.9772)	8 (170.8228)	10 (165.1428)
Feb 2, 2018	Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL) Young Harris, GA	14 / 35 (677.0284)	13 (171.9656)	18 (169.7144)	26 (165.6800)	14 (169.6684)
Nov 18, 2017	Que'n In Cumming (DAY 2) Cumming, GA	30 / 58 (682.2168)	52 (165.6912)	1 (180)	54 (162.2284)	7 (174.2972)
Nov 17, 2017	Que'n In Cumming (DAY 1) Duel Cumming, GA	19 / 58 (684.4684)	4 (178.8572)	23 (169.6800)	10 (173.1084)	50 (162.8228)
Nov 17, 2017	Que'n In Cumming (DAY 1) Cumming, GA	30 / 62 (676.4452)	12 (174.8456)	19 (173.1200)	9 (172.5600)	60 (155.9196)
Nov 8, 2017	World Barbecue Championship Orange Beach, AL	25 / 93 (678.7540)	50 (168.5484)	23 (170.8572)	13 (173.1200)	55 (166.2284)
Oct 20, 2017	Smoking in the Foothills Barbecue Competition And Festival Lenoir, NC	7 / 39 (681.0400)	2 (175.4172)	16 (169.1200)	17 (165.0856)	8 (171.4172)
Oct 13, 2017	Grillin & chillin BBQ cook-off Waxhaw, NC	8 / 29 (673.6800)	2 (174.2628)	24 (154.8344)	10 (169.1200)	1 (175.4628)
Sep 1, 2017	Beach Boogie and BBQ Festival (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES) Myrtle Beach, SC	19 / 25 (656.9368)	14 (169.6684)	22 (156.5028)	18 (158.8000)	6 (171.9656)
Aug 4, 2017	Pigs & Pedals Asheboro, NC	22 / 46 (649.5312)	12 (169.1200)	9 (169.1200)	31 (158.2056)	38 (153.0856)
Jul 21, 2017	WNC BBQ Festival (Smokin in the Valley) Maggie Valley, NC	8 / 47 (689.0628)	7 (176)	5 (176.0116)	2 (177.7028)	38 (159.3484)
Jul 6, 2017	SC Festival of Discovery (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES) Greenwood, SC	25 / 89 (674.1140)	41 (166.2284)	10 (174.2628)	31 (167.3828)	32 (166.2400)
Jun 23, 2017	Blount County BBQ Bash Maryville, TN	15 / 35 (678.7084)	8 (176.5600)	3 (176.5600)	33 (157.0512)	15 (168.5372)
May 12, 2017	Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA	14 / 37 (670.1256)	20 (168.5256)	4 (173.7144)	28 (165.0856)	22 (162.8000)
Apr 28, 2017	BBQ Boogie & Blues (GBC Qualifier) Calhoun, GA	7 / 26 (676.4572)	5 (173.7028)	10 (168.5372)	14 (163.3828)	5 (170.8344)
Apr 21, 2017	Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition Cornelia, GA	12 / 26 (679.3256)	2 (180)	15 (166.8344)	13 (168.5600)	20 (163.9312)
Mar 3, 2017	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA	37 / 63 (659.8740)	27 (169.7028)	54 (157.1200)	17 (168.5372)	36 (164.5140)
Nov 11, 2016	World Barbecue Championship Orange Beach, AL	42 / 89 (675.9312)	63 (166.8228)	62 (163.3828)	1 (180)	56 (165.7256)
Aug 12, 2016	Atlanta Bar B Q Festival Atlanta, GA	8 / 28 (686.7656)	12 (170.8572)	12 (170.8228)	3 (176.5600)	10 (168.5256)
Jul 29, 2016	Cotton Pickin BBQ Cook-Off Hartselle, AL	28 / 33 (656.9828)	22 (167.9772)	21 (166.2860)	33 (158.1940)	22 (164.5256)
Jun 24, 2016	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Birmingham, AL	12 / 30 (681.6112)	5 (176.5600)	12 (170.2744)	21 (165.6684)	18 (169.1084)
May 28, 2016	The National BBQ Cup (Day 2) Nashville, TN	6 / 50 (698.2516)	28 (170.8572)	17 (171.9888)	11 (175.4056)	1 (180)
May 27, 2016	The National BBQ Cup (Day 1) Nashville, TN	21 / 51 (685.0400)	6 (178.8572)	45 (162.2400)	38 (166.2400)	6 (177.7028)
May 13, 2016	Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA	4 / 36 (687.9316)	15 (167.9656)	4 (175.4172)	6 (171.4172)	4 (173.1316)
Apr 15, 2016	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ & Brews Festival Cornelia, GA	18 / 30 (666.7088)	14 (169.6800)	9 (171.4288)	23 (162.8000)	23 (162.8000)
Mar 4, 2016	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier) Lawrenceville, GA	20 / 59 (670.7428)	14 (173.1084)	45 (160.5256)	34 (163.9544)	9 (173.1544)
Nov 20, 2015	The National BBQ Cup Cumming, GA	49 / 74 (668.4800)	58 (163.4172)	12 (173.1200)	32 (169.1200)	59 (162.8228)
Nov 6, 2015	Flags are Flying Winder, GA	5 / 21 (674.7312)	12 (165.0856)	3 (173.1200)	10 (167.3828)	7 (169.1428)
Oct 23, 2015	Hillbilly Hog BBQ Throwdown & Fall Festival Cleveland, GA	20 / 27 (662.1600)	21 (162.2400)	23 (162.8460)	14 (169.6684)	14 (167.4056)
Aug 28, 2015	Hawgin on Lanier (GBC Qualifier) Gainesville, GA	27 / 41 (665.5312)	32 (163.9312)	29 (165.1088)	22 (168.5256)	17 (167.9656)
Jun 19, 2015	Peak City Pigfest Apex, NC	15 / 45 (664.4916)	8 (170.2628)	10 (169.1200)	28 (163.3944)	24 (161.7144)
May 8, 2015	Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA	25 / 41 (671.2680)	27 (167.3712)	19 (169.1312)	33 (162.7884)	11 (171.9772)
Apr 17, 2015	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival Cornelia, GA	9 / 29 (676.5256)	16 (170.2744)	18 (163.3828)	9 (170.8228)	5 (172.0456)
Mar 13, 2015	Flames on the Flint Bainbridge, GA	47 / 72 (672.5032)	53 (166.8572)	69 (157.1088)	2 (177.7144)	26 (170.8228)
Dec 5, 2014	Calhoun KOA's Calhoun, GA	32 / 38 (660.4112)	27 (168.5256)	5 (176.5600)	32 (162.8456)	37 (152.4800)
Nov 21, 2014	The National BBQ Cup (SBBQA) Cumming, GA	50 / 86 (668.3884)	43 (169.6684)	2 (176.5716)	59 (165.0972)	76 (157.0512)
Oct 24, 2014	Hillbilly Hog BBQ Throwdown & Fall Festival (SBBQA) Cleveland, GA	27 / 35 (644.3772)	35 (149.0744)	7 (172.5600)	18 (163.3944)	28 (159.3484)
Sep 27, 2014	Whole Hawg Happenin' (SBBQA) Marietta, GA	9 / 34 (671.3144)	21 (165.0856)	4 (171.9772)	3 (171.9772)	17 (162.2744)
May 9, 2014	Roman Roast on the River (SBBQA) Rome, GA	26 / 38 (662.1256)	29 (165.0972)	32 (159.3828)	20 (166.8228)	13 (170.8228)
Apr 18, 2014	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival (SBBQA) Cornelia, GA	18 / 27 (663.2916)	18 (165.0972)	15 (166.8456)	14 (168.5372)	19 (162.8116)
Mar 28, 2014	Fire Ant Festival BBQ Bash (SBBQA) Ashburn, GA	28 / 35 (651.9084)	30 (161.0856)	23 (164.5600)	26 (163.9884)	23 (162.2744)
Nov 15, 2013	The National BBQ Cup (GBC Qualifier) Cumming, GA	47 / 79 (664.4572)	11 (175.4056)	41 (166.8572)	28 (169.1200)	75 (153.0744)
Oct 25, 2013	Hillbilly Hog BBQ Throwdown & Fall Leaf Festival (GBC Qualifier) Cleveland, GA	26 / 41 (650.1828)	25 (165.6800)	28 (161.1200)	24 (162.2628)	23 (161.1200)
Sep 13, 2013	Jug Tavern Festival (GBC Qualifier) Winder, GA	28 / 43 (655.8172)	7 (174.2628)	40 (149.0516)	10 (170.2628)	24 (162.2400)
Aug 23, 2013	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier) Kennesaw, GA	44 / 54 (614.0800)	17 (167.9656)	45 (147.3716)	52 (145.1084)	40 (153.6344)
Jun 7, 2013	Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier) Euharlee, GA	34 / 39 (624.5706)	22 (165.7144)	32 (157.7140)	39 (147.4282)	33 (153.7140)
May 17, 2013	Hawgin' on Lanier (GBC Qualifier) Gainesville, GA	18 / 37 (661.1428)	13 (170.2858)	26 (161.7144)	23 (162.8568)	19 (166.2858)
Apr 19, 2013	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier) Cornelia, GA	30 / 36 (642.8566)	33 (159.4284)	21 (165.7144)	29 (161.1426)	30 (156.5712)

CRIMSON Q

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Best top-10 run

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

State championships

Master avg

Storylines (12 found in their record)

Perfect scores on the board

They almost always walk

High-water mark

The one to beat

Their season

A tough matchup

A strong matchup

Chicken nemesis

Looking over their shoulder

The long haul

The metronome

A standing appointment

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)