REAL SOUTH BBQ GA
Rating
1478
peak 1478 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-05-24
latest 2022-10-07
Best ToY finish
#1207
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
664.42
last 3 Master vs avg 664.42 (+0.00)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.89
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.07 · weakest Brisket (162.24)
Road miles
95
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 63 mi
Schedule strength
29%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1524)
Purse competed for
$75K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
664.42 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MAYA JANE BBQ CO. has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 3 years, then back at The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival (2022-10-07).
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 168.5372 | 170.07 | top 43% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 163.9544 | 168.92 | top 50% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9544 | 162.8000 | 163.19 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173.1428 | 146.1944 | 162.24 | top 57% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 67% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 83% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 2 | 19 | 0 | top 67% | 2022-10-07 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in GA (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 664.42 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-24 — First tracked contest · Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival
- 📈 2019-05-24 — Peak power rating (1490) · Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival
- 📣 2019-10-11 — First call · The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival
- ⭐ 2022-10-07 — Career-best overall score (675.2684) · The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.7 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival | 2019-05-24 |
| -7.6 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 2019-10-11 |
| -4.3 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 2022-10-07 |
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 63% | 93.8% | 93.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 77% | 92.8% | 91.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-07 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Lyons, GA | 19 / 30 (675.2684) | 9 (173.1200) | 12 (170.8228) | 24 (163.9544) | 20 (167.3712) |
| 2019-10-11 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Lyons, GA | 19 / 27 (668.4572) | 15 (168.5372) | 22 (163.9544) | 21 (162.8228) | 2 (173.1428) |
| 2019-05-24 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival 🏅 Evans, GA | 60 / 72 (649.5316) | 31 (168.5600) | 20 (171.9772) | 53 (162.8000) | 70 (146.1944) |
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 | #1207 (85 pts) | #978 (140 pts) | #1107 (120 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1256 (80 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1385 (142 pts) | #1393 (162 pts) | #1417 (152 pts) | #1514 (132 pts) | #955 (312 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1804 (91 pts) | #1861 (91 pts) | #1821 (101 pts) | #1268 (201 pts) | #1892 (81 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2043 (89 pts) | #1665 (149 pts) | #2019 (109 pts) | #2186 (74 pts) | #2879 (54 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1580 (161 pts) | #1051 (331 pts) | #1618 (171 pts) | #2017 (116 pts) | #1393 (216 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1316 (197 pts) | #1431 (192 pts) | #886 (402 pts) | #1487 (187 pts) | #1393 (192 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1970 (95 pts) | #2029 (100 pts) | #1814 (135 pts) | #1748 (145 pts) | #2148 (75 pts) |