A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
SMOKIN ELVISES ahead in 100% of their meetings
SMOKIN ELVISES has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
RUBBIN IT SOUTH OF THE RIVER
RUBBIN IT SOUTH OF THE RIVER is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 14th of 37 at the Smoke on the Water at Lake Shawnee (2014). They finished #1840 in the 2015 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1476
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Aug 1, 2014
latest Jul 31, 2015 · 1 year on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.57
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 159.41 · weakest Brisket (148.95)
Road miles
159
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 50 mi
Schedule strength
31%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1542)
Master avg
624.04 / 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)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2972 | 150.2172 | 157.40 | top 71% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5944 | 145.6344 | 159.41 | top 67% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8456 | 155.4284 | 158.27 | top 74% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.3944 | 142.2628 | 148.95 | top 78% |
“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) | 3 | 0 | top 73% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 85% |
More numbers
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
4
a different one every time
Opponents faced
109
finished ahead 36 times, behind 110
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest Rossville Tall Corn Festival BBQ Contest
20145 milestones
- First tracked contest Rossville Tall Corn BBQ Contest
- First call Rossville Tall Corn BBQ Contest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)170.2972 Rossville Tall Corn BBQ Contest
- Career-best overall score638.7888 Smoke on the Water at Lake Shawnee
- Peak power rating (1494) Smoke on the Water at Lake Shawnee
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +5.3 | Smoke on the Water at Lake Shawnee | Oct 10, 2014 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.6 | Rossville Tall Corn BBQ Contest | Aug 1, 2014 |
| -10.3 | Big Blue BBQ Championship | Jun 5, 2015 |
| -7.4 | Rossville Tall Corn Festival BBQ Contest | Jul 31, 2015 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 87% | 87% | 86.3% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 65% | 88.7% | 87% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2015 | Rossville Tall Corn Festival BBQ Contest Rossville, KS | 39 / 46 (626.1716) | 44 (150.8344) | 40 (157.6916) | 29 (162.8456) | 36 (154.8000) |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Big Blue BBQ Championship Marysville, KS | 27 / 30 (616.4800) | 28 (150.2172) | 14 (165.7372) | 23 (158.2628) | 29 (142.2628) |
| Oct 10, 2014 | Smoke on the Water at Lake Shawnee Topeka, KS | 14 / 37 (638.7888) | 26 (158.2628) | 13 (168.5944) | 25 (156.5372) | 15 (155.3944) |
| Aug 1, 2014 | Rossville Tall Corn BBQ Contest Rossville, KS | 34 / 37 (614.7200) | 9 (170.2972) | 36 (145.6344) | 33 (155.4284) | 36 (143.3600) |