A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
Eggspert BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Eggspert BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
DAKOTA SMOKE SHACK
DAKOTA SMOKE SHACK is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 24th of 26 at the Cookin' on Kampeska: Wing Fling & BBQ Thing (2013). They finished #1724 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1466
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
May 31, 2013
latest Jun 5, 2015 · 2 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.14
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 159.29 · weakest Pork Ribs (150.68)
Road miles
131
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 49 mi
Schedule strength
18%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1525)
Master avg
620.38 / 720
4 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 | #1724 (122 pts) | #1720 (132 pts) | #1830 (117 pts) | #1381 (187 pts) | #1297 (207 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1428 | 148.5714 | 152.57 | top 87% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.5714 | 148.5028 | 150.68 | top 80% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.7144 | 153.7256 | 159.29 | top 59% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 153.1200 | 157.85 | top 60% |
“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 92% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 79% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original SD BBQ Championships | 2 | 28 | 0 | top 79% | Jun 5, 2015 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2013
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
SD
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
78
finished ahead 28 times, behind 118
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest Original SD BBQ Championships
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest Original SD BBQ Championships
- Career-best overall score626.8572 Original SD BBQ Championships
- Career-best single call (Brisket)164 Original SD BBQ Championships
- Peak power rating (1495) Original SD BBQ Championships
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.3 | Cookin' on Kampeska: Wing Fling & BBQ Thing | Jul 19, 2013 |
| -10.1 | Original SD BBQ Championships | Jun 5, 2015 |
| -6.7 | SD BBQ Championships | Jun 6, 2014 |
| -5.3 | Original SD BBQ Championships | May 31, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 85.1% | 85.1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 79% | 86.2% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 80% | 87.1% | 86.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2015 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 37 / 41 (612.4912) | 33 (153.1200) | 29 (152.5256) | 31 (153.7256) | 32 (153.1200) |
| Jun 6, 2014 | SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 33 / 42 (620.5716) | 38 (151.4400) | 34 (149.1200) | 20 (161.1544) | 25 (158.8572) |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Cookin' on Kampeska: Wing Fling & BBQ Thing Watertown, SD | 24 / 26 (621.6000) | 22 (157.1428) | 26 (148.5028) | 17 (160.5488) | 18 (155.4056) |
| May 31, 2013 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 28 / 41 (626.8572) | 38 (148.5714) | 28 (152.5714) | 19 (161.7144) | 14 (164) |