Sasquatch Smoke N Que MO
Rating
1498
peak 1507
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2026-03-20
latest 2026-05-29
Best ToY finish
#118
Backyard 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 65%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
293.96
last 4 vs career avg 293.96 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±71.97
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168.17 · weakest Pork Ribs (166.60)
Road miles
351
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 351 mi
Storylines
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 5 at their very first tracked contest, American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off (2026-03-20).
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 165.6568 | 168.17 | top 64% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 157.6916 | 166.60 | top 59% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 3 | 0 | top 55% |
| MN | 1 | 0 | top 84% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 44% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 75% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (5 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 293.96
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 342.8344 | 293.96 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Spring into Summer Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) Owatonna, MN | 21 / 25 (326.8344) | 13 (169.1428) | 22 (157.6916) | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | West Bottoms Backyard Barbeque (BACKYARD ONLY) Kansas City, MO | 7 / 16 (342.8344) | 9 (169.7144) | 8 (173.1200) | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | West Bottoms Backyard Barbeque (ONE MEAT RIBS Contest #2) Kansas City, MO | — | — | 5 (170.2972) | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | West Bottoms Backyard Barbeque (ONE MEAT RIBS) Kansas City, MO | — | — | 13 (161.0972) | — | — |
| 2026-03-20 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest Kansas City, MO | 22 / 33 (336.4680) | 28 (165.6568) | 13 (170.8112) | — | — |
| 2026-03-20 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off Kansas City, MO | 5 (169.6916) | — | — | — | — |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Backyard | #118 (289 pts) | #119 (294 pts) | #59 (584 pts) | — | — |
| 2026 ↗ | Master | — | — | #480 (265 pts) | — | — |