A tough matchup
8–0
behind in the head-to-head
B & C SMOKERS ahead in 100% of their meetings
B & C SMOKERS has come out ahead in 8 of their 8 shared contests.
EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR
EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR is a competition barbecue team with 8 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2021. Their best overall finish is 349th of 468 at the 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST (2019). They are ranked #5850 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1441
peak 1441 · rated over 8 contests
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
Oct 3, 2013
latest Sep 16, 2021 · 8 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 83%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
623.32 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 620.03 (+3.29)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.96
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 162.41 · weakest Brisket (149.68)
Road miles
14
across 8 mapped stops
Schedule strength
52%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1568)
Purse competed for
$129K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
620.03 / 720
8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #2084 (75 pts) | #2167 (75 pts) | #2161 (75 pts) | #2172 (75 pts) | #2148 (75 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1970 (75 pts) | #2073 (75 pts) | #2043 (75 pts) | #2080 (75 pts) | #2034 (75 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR, each with one reason worth a look.
86 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,840 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,853 of the rated field
- Contests
- 12
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1505
1–3 in 4 shared contests (25% to EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR)
They've been 1505 at their best, 65 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,847 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
Their last contest in the data was back in 2015, 6 years before EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#5,857 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
Careers of much the same size, 9 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,854 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1441
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#5,861 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 11%
- Peak
- 1508
Level with EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke & Beer BBQ | 8 | 7 | 1 | 88% | ⚔ compare |
| FOUNTAIN CITY BARBEQUE | 8 | 6 | 2 | 75% | ⚔ compare |
| Q-CHIPS | 8 | 6 | 2 | 75% | ⚔ compare |
| Pork & Boots | 8 | 5 | 3 | 63% | ⚔ compare |
| Tractor Shed BBQ | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| DUSTY ROADS BBQ | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| PORK RADIO 810 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| Brewski and Barbeque | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| OINK, MOO & COCK-A-DOODLE DOO | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| END OF THE ROAD BBQ | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| On the Dotte Smokers | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| Rub You Long Time | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| Burn Rate! | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| Wubba's BBQ | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| Bare Bones BBQ Team | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1316 | 139.9428 | 150.90 | top 85% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5484 | 137.6912 | 157.04 | top 68% |
| Pork | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 152.5372 | 162.41 | top 55% |
| Brisket | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8572 | 121.5996 | 149.68 | top 76% |
“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
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 8 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
5 of 8 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
8
a different one every time
Opponents faced
1,799
finished ahead 624 times, behind 3,424
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Sep 12, 2019 → Sep 16, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20213 milestones
- Career-best overall score639.3368 American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST
- Career-best single call (Pork)172.5600 American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open
- Peak power rating (1490) 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.7 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open | Oct 3, 2013 |
| -9.6 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Sep 15, 2018 |
| -9.1 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open | Oct 3, 2015 |
| -8.4 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Sep 1, 2017 |
| -6.2 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open | Oct 2, 2014 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 75% | 88.8% | 88.8% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 75% | 88.6% | 88.6% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 95% | 82.9% | 82.9% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 85.4% | 85.4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 78% | 87.1% | 87.1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 88% | 84.9% | 84.9% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 77% | 87.5% | 87.5% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 84% | 83.7% | 83.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2021 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 351 / 467 (639.3368) | 413 (152.5368) | 256 (165.6800) | 66 (172.5600) | 418 (148.5600) |
| Sep 12, 2019 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 349 / 468 (638.2288) | 318 (161.1316) | 277 (163.4288) | 282 (162.8456) | 401 (150.8228) |
| Sep 15, 2018 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 443 / 467 (596.9252) | 458 (145.0972) | 175 (168.5484) | 295 (161.6800) | 461 (121.5996) |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 366 / 407 (614.7540) | 355 (154.8456) | 336 (154.8228) | 343 (156.5256) | 357 (148.5600) |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 437 / 557 (627.3604) | 502 (149.7260) | 279 (165.1200) | 332 (162.2744) | 468 (150.2400) |
| Oct 3, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO | 532 / 606 (611.2112) | 594 (139.9428) | 573 (143.9200) | 143 (169.1200) | 383 (158.2284) |
| Oct 2, 2014 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 423 / 552 (629.6804) | 531 (143.9888) | 407 (157.1200) | 332 (161.7144) | 168 (166.8572) |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 447 / 535 (602.7312) | 297 (159.9656) | 508 (137.6912) | 418 (152.5372) | 358 (152.5372) |