BUTTS R US NC
Rating
1475
peak 1475 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-05-03
latest 2019-10-11
Best ToY finish
#1894
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
634.63
last 3 Master vs avg 634.63 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.39
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.34 · weakest Brisket (153.44)
Road miles
67
mi across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
15%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1510)
Purse competed for
$36K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
634.63 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
JL Smokers has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, NC first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6572 | 157.0972 | 159.01 | top 78% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 161.6572 | 164.34 | top 53% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.0856 | 149.0400 | 157.84 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.9200 | 148.4912 | 153.44 | top 85% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 63% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 89% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NC (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 634.63 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-03 — First tracked contest · Jiggy With The Piggy
- 📈 2019-05-03 — Peak power rating (1489) · Jiggy With The Piggy
- ⭐ 2019-10-11 — Career-best overall score (649.4856) · Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.5 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic | 2019-09-20 |
| -10.8 | Jiggy With The Piggy | 2019-05-03 |
| -2.2 | Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off | 2019-10-11 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 80% | 90.2% | 88.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-11 | Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off 🏅 Waxhaw, NC | 17 / 27 (649.4856) | 18 (161.6572) | 11 (166.8228) | 15 (165.0856) | 20 (155.9200) |
| 2019-09-20 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic 🏅 Salisbury, NC | 52 / 56 (619.1656) | 48 (157.0972) | 34 (164.5372) | 55 (149.0400) | 53 (148.4912) |
| 2019-05-03 | Jiggy With The Piggy 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 51 / 60 (635.2460) | 49 (158.2744) | 35 (161.6572) | 45 (159.3944) | 52 (155.9200) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1957 (60 pts) | #2049 (60 pts) | #2028 (60 pts) | #2032 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1894 (70 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) | #1913 (80 pts) | #1997 (65 pts) | #1727 (115 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1970 (75 pts) | #1885 (105 pts) | #2709 (50 pts) | #1974 (95 pts) | #1833 (110 pts) |