COASTAL SMOKE NC
Rating
1465
peak 1465
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-05-17
latest 2023-05-19
Best ToY finish
#1279
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
630.40
last 5 vs career avg 630.40 (-0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±29.72
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 160.51 · weakest Chicken (153.07)
Road miles
292
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 103 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MUTTLEY CREW BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, NC first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 102.0804 | 153.07 | top 76% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 150.8000 | 158.59 | top 78% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5140 | 153.6228 | 160.51 | top 74% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6800 | 145.6228 | 158.23 | top 70% |
“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) | 4 | 0 | top 76% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 98% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NC (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 630.40
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 657.5656 | 657.57 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 655.8284 | 655.83 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 642.1024 | 612.87 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-19 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-Off and Festival Ayden, NC | 16 / 25 (657.5656) | 23 (163.9656) | 16 (164.5372) | 18 (163.3828) | 12 (165.6800) |
| 2022-05-20 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-Off and Festival Ayden, NC | 24 / 32 (655.8284) | 18 (169.6800) | 21 (163.9772) | 24 (163.9540) | 25 (158.2172) |
| 2019-10-11 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down Rocky Mount, NC | 28 / 32 (618.5940) | 18 (165.0856) | 28 (150.8000) | 25 (157.0856) | 30 (145.6228) |
| 2019-08-02 | Pigs & Pedals Asheboro, NC | 39 / 40 (577.9088) | 40 (102.0804) | 33 (158.8000) | 37 (153.6228) | 25 (163.4056) |
| 2019-05-17 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-off and Festival Ayden, NC | 28 / 36 (642.1024) | 27 (164.5484) | 32 (154.8116) | 18 (164.5140) | 25 (158.2284) |
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 | #1303 (62 pts) | #1224 (92 pts) | #1341 (77 pts) | #1341 (62 pts) | #1636 (57 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1279 (177 pts) | #1198 (212 pts) | #1323 (177 pts) | #1211 (212 pts) | #1319 (177 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1524 (120 pts) | #1542 (130 pts) | #1316 (190 pts) | #1610 (120 pts) | #1586 (120 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1722 (120 pts) | #1802 (120 pts) | #1622 (160 pts) | #1423 (195 pts) | #1794 (120 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1399 (195 pts) | #1363 (225 pts) | #1416 (210 pts) | #1147 (300 pts) | #1354 (225 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2181 (65 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #2084 (75 pts) | #2167 (75 pts) | #2161 (75 pts) | #2040 (100 pts) | #2148 (75 pts) |