JOUSTING PIGS BBQ KS
Rating
1522
peak 1522 · rated over 4 contests
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-04-12
latest 2022-06-03
Best ToY finish
#199
Master 2017
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 35%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
678.47
last 4 Master vs avg 678.47 (+0.00)
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±3.72
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 170.26 · weakest Pork Ribs (168.97)
Road miles
220
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 81 mi
Schedule strength
43%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1538)
Purse competed for
$22K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
678.47 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
AMERICAN FIRE BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Shark Q in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Smoke in the Spring (2021-04-09).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 162.7884 | 169.40 | top 44% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 162.8116 | 168.97 | top 46% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 165.6800 | 169.83 | top 35% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.0000 | 166.2628 | 170.26 | top 39% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 3 | 0 | top 36% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 34% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 43% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 33% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (3 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 678.47 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-12 — First tracked contest · Smoke In the Springs
- 📣 2019-04-12 — First call · Smoke In the Springs
- ⭐ 2019-04-12 — Career-best overall score (683.9200) · Smoke In the Springs
- 📈 2022-06-03 — Peak power rating (1522) · Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +9.8 | Smoke In the Springs | 2019-04-12 |
| +6.9 | Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition | 2022-06-03 |
| +5.2 | Big Blue BBQ Championship | 2021-06-04 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -0.1 | Smoke in the Spring | 2021-04-09 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 34% | 93.8% | 93.8% |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 43% | 94.4% | 94.1% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 21% | 95% | 95% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-03 | Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition 🏅 Kansas City, MO | 14 / 41 (675.2912) | 28 (162.7884) | 9 (170.8228) | 24 (165.6800) | 5 (176.0000) |
| 2021-06-04 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 12 / 28 (674.7884) | 9 (172.5600) | 22 (165.7028) | 9 (170.2628) | 16 (166.2628) |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 45 / 105 (679.8744) | 14 (176.5600) | 83 (162.8116) | 26 (173.1200) | 63 (167.3828) |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke In the Springs 🏅 Osage City, KS | 22 / 104 (683.9200) | 64 (165.6916) | 5 (176.5600) | 26 (170.2628) | 29 (171.4056) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1065 (115 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1022 (145 pts) | #1331 (65 pts) | #828 (185 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #769 (178 pts) | #653 (253 pts) | #991 (128 pts) | #743 (198 pts) | #855 (158 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #294 (1084 pts) | #189 (1399 pts) | #396 (904 pts) | #406 (884 pts) | #256 (1194 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #199 (1478 pts) | #153 (1578 pts) | #196 (1443 pts) | #219 (1358 pts) | #283 (1233 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #318 (1137 pts) | #324 (1107 pts) | #228 (1367 pts) | #380 (1012 pts) | #192 (1512 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #478 (816 pts) | #502 (771 pts) | #431 (871 pts) | #383 (961 pts) | #342 (1041 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1479 (174 pts) | #1761 (144 pts) | #1613 (159 pts) | #1872 (129 pts) | #1000 (329 pts) |