GLAZED & CONFUSED

GLAZED & CONFUSED is a competition barbecue team with 15 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 16th of 61 at the Kelley Wilson BBQ (2017). They are ranked #5706 of 6,485 teams in the KCBS power rankings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#5,706

of 6,485 rated · rankings

Rating

1446

peak 1446 · rated over 15 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Apr 25, 2014

latest Apr 5, 2019 · 4.9 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#1516

Master 2017 · every season

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

0 podiums

Overall top-10s

0% of 15 contests

Avg finish

top 72%

overall standings

Best overall

657.1200 / 720

Master · Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)

Perfect 180s

Current form

594.48 ▼

last 5 Master vs avg 624.76 (-30.28)

Walk rate

13%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

169.7484

Chicken · 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open

Consistency

±40.07

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork

avg 159.37 · weakest Brisket (157.48)

Road miles

1,407

across 15 mapped stops · furthest 317 mi

Schedule strength

48%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1562)

Purse competed for

$4,000

listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings

State championships

0 🏅

won from 1 state-championship entry

Master avg

624.76 / 720

15 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (4 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

A tough matchup

11–0 behind in the head-to-head

SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD ahead in 100% of their meetings

SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD has come out ahead in 11 of their 11 shared contests.

A strong matchup

5–2 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 71% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of BROWNIES BBQ in 5 of their 7 shared contests.

Pork nemesis

9 of 10 shared pork entries lost

SLAPS BBQ ahead 90% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, SLAPS BBQ has out-cooked them in 9 of 10 shared pork entries.

A June team

Top 48% average finish in June

Something about June: average finish in the top 48% across 3 contests, versus top 72% the rest of the year.

3 June contests
top 72% the rest of the year

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
2019 ↗	Master	#1955 (60 pts)	#2049 (60 pts)	#2026 (60 pts)	#2029 (60 pts)	#2010 (60 pts)
2018 ↗	Master	#1524 (120 pts)	#1598 (120 pts)	#1614 (120 pts)	#1610 (120 pts)	#1586 (120 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#1516 (165 pts)	#1802 (120 pts)	#1641 (155 pts)	#1660 (145 pts)	#1564 (170 pts)
2016 ↗	Master	#2083 (90 pts)	#2353 (60 pts)	#2349 (60 pts)	#2090 (105 pts)	#1710 (145 pts)
2015 ↗	Master	#1676 (120 pts)	#1778 (120 pts)	#1776 (120 pts)	#1790 (120 pts)	#1763 (120 pts)
2014 ↗	Master	#2084 (75 pts)	#2167 (75 pts)	#2161 (75 pts)	#2172 (75 pts)	#2148 (75 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to GLAZED & CONFUSED, each with one reason worth a look.

97 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.

SLOW SMOKERS

#5,714 of the rated field

1446 power rating

Contests: 8
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1508

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to GLAZED & CONFUSED)

One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team GLAZED & CONFUSED has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.

rated over 8 contests
last seen Jun 21, 2019

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NO CLUE BARBQ OLATHE KS

#5,715 of the rated field

1446 power rating

Contests: 8
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1446

2–0 in 2 shared contests (100% to GLAZED & CONFUSED)

This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.

rated over 8 contests
last seen May 19, 2017

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BoomBoomQue

#5,702 of the rated field

1446 power rating

Contests: 15
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1446

Careers of much the same size, 15 contests to 15, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.

rated over 15 contests
last seen Aug 23, 2019

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CAVEMEN BBQ TEAM

#5,695 of the rated field

1446 power rating

Contests: 14
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1446

14 contests and no Grand Championship yet.

rated over 14 contests
last seen Sep 8, 2018

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DESPERADO

#5,693 of the rated field

1446 power rating

Contests: 18
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 6%
Peak: 1446

Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2014.

rated over 18 contests
last seen Jun 2, 2017

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KEN'S BURNT ENDS

#5,690 of the rated field

1446 power rating

Contests: 18
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1501

Their last contest in the data was back in 2015, 4 years before GLAZED & CONFUSED's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.

rated over 18 contests

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
SOCIAL SMOKERS BBQ SQUAD	11	0	11	0%	⚔ compare
GETTIN' SAUCED	10	0	10	0%	⚔ compare
HIGH i QUE	10	0	10	0%	⚔ compare
SLAPS BBQ	10	0	10	0%	⚔ compare
B & C SMOKERS	9	0	9	0%	⚔ compare
DIRT ROAD BBQ	9	0	9	0%	⚔ compare
913 BBQ	9	0	9	0%	⚔ compare
HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB	8	1	7	13%	⚔ compare
Sublime BBQ	8	0	8	0%	⚔ compare
MEAT MITCH	8	0	8	0%	⚔ compare
BROWNIES BBQ	7	5	2	71%	⚔ compare
END OF THE ROAD BBQ	7	3	4	43%	⚔ compare
SMOKIN SUZY	7	2	5	29%	⚔ compare
SMOKE RINGERS	7	1	6	14%	⚔ compare
LOVE 2 Q	7	0	7	0%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	15	1	169.7484	146.8344	159.26	top 66%
Pork Ribs	15	0	167.3828	151.4288	159.16	top 67%
Pork	15	1	169.7256	146.2740	159.37	top 67%
Brisket	14	1	169.1428	132.4800	157.48	top 61%

“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)	2	0	top 74%
Large (40+)	13	0	top 72%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
KS	8	0	top 83%
MO	7	0	top 60%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	GCs	Avg finish	Last visit
Kelley Wilson BBQ	2	16	0	top 51%	Jun 1, 2018

More numbers

Busiest season 2017 4 contests

Contests a season 2.5 across 6 seasons in the data

Most contests held in KS 8 of 15 contests · 2 states in all

Contests visited 14 1 of them more than once

Opponents faced 1,275 finished ahead 738 times, behind 1,553

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20191 milestone

Apr 5 Most recent contest VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits

20171 milestone

Jun 2 10th tracked contest Kelley Wilson BBQ

20163 milestones

Jun 3 First call Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)
Jun 3 First overall past 90% of a perfect score657.1200 Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)
Jun 3 Career-best overall score657.1200 Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)

20143 milestones

Apr 25 First tracked contest VFW Post 846 6th Annual BBQ Challenge (10 TEAM SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE)
Apr 25 Peak power rating (1495) VFW Post 846 6th Annual BBQ Challenge (10 TEAM SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE)
Oct 2 Career-best single call (Chicken)169.7484 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+10.2	Kelley Wilson BBQ	Jun 2, 2017
+5.1	Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)	Jun 3, 2016
+3.7	36th Annual Kennett Jaycee's	May 5, 2017

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-10.9	Border War Barbeque	Oct 27, 2017
-10.7	10th Annual VFW Post 846 BBQ Challenge	Apr 20, 2018
-10.5	9th Annual VFW Post 846 BBQ Challenge	Apr 21, 2017
-9.7	37th Annual Kennett Jaycee's	May 4, 2018
-6	VFW Post 846 7th Annual BBQ Challenge	Apr 17, 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	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2019	1	0%	top 79%	87.1%	87.1%
2018	3	0%	top 90%	87.7%	86%
2017	4	25%	top 68%	91.3%	83.5%
2016	3	33%	top 63%	91.3%	89.4%
2015	2	0%	top 70%	89%	88.6%
2014	2	0%	top 68%	89%	88.6%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Apr 5, 2019	VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits 🏅 Overland Park, KS	42 / 53 (627.3604)	35 (164)	48 (151.4288)	40 (158.8344)	46 (153.0972)
Jun 1, 2018	Kelley Wilson BBQ Kansas City, MO	36 / 48 (631.2460)	34 (158.2744)	31 (161.6572)	34 (160.5256)	39 (150.7888)
May 4, 2018	37th Annual Kennett Jaycee's Kennett, MO	24 / 25 (629.4740)	25 (152.5028)	14 (163.3828)	25 (158.8000)	20 (154.7884)
Apr 20, 2018	10th Annual VFW Post 846 BBQ Challenge Overland Park, KS	45 / 46 (596.9944)	43 (151.9428)	42 (152.5372)	29 (160.0344)	46 (132.4800)
Oct 27, 2017	Border War Barbeque Osawatomie, KS	45 / 46 (487.3372)	43 (151.9772)	25 (167.3828)	23 (167.9772)	—
Jun 2, 2017	Kelley Wilson BBQ Kansas City, MO	16 / 61 (657.0516)	25 (161.1544)	18 (166.2400)	20 (165.6800)	15 (163.9772)
May 5, 2017	36th Annual Kennett Jaycee's Kennett, MO	18 / 34 (654.2284)	8 (169.1428)	27 (155.3828)	10 (169.7256)	23 (159.9772)
Apr 21, 2017	9th Annual VFW Post 846 BBQ Challenge Overland Park, KS	61 / 64 (605.5200)	60 (150.8000)	51 (153.6344)	59 (151.9656)	58 (149.1200)
Oct 29, 2016	37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS	384 / 557 (638.7888)	519 (146.8344)	314 (163.3944)	199 (167.4400)	308 (161.1200)
Jun 3, 2016	Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ) Kansas City, MO	19 / 45 (657.1200)	27 (160.5600)	27 (163.3828)	16 (165.7600)	9 (167.4172)
Apr 22, 2016	8th Annual VFW Post 846 BBQ Challenge Overland Park, KS	47 / 60 (634.7200)	42 (162.2628)	51 (156.5372)	44 (159.9656)	44 (155.9544)
Oct 3, 2015	36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO	385 / 606 (641.0744)	358 (162.2628)	284 (164.5488)	556 (148.5256)	216 (165.7372)
Apr 17, 2015	VFW Post 846 7th Annual BBQ Challenge Overland Park, KS	36 / 47 (634.2172)	31 (162.2972)	40 (152.5372)	34 (156.5256)	25 (162.8572)
Oct 2, 2014	35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO	365 / 552 (641.1196)	138 (169.7484)	429 (155.9544)	520 (146.2740)	122 (169.1428)
Apr 25, 2014	VFW Post 846 6th Annual BBQ Challenge (10 TEAM SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE) Overland Park, KS	46 / 65 (635.2112)	26 (165.0972)	36 (159.3828)	58 (152.5028)	45 (158.2284)

GLAZED & CONFUSED

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

State championships

Master avg

Storylines (4 found in their record)

A tough matchup

A strong matchup

Pork nemesis

A June team

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

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

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)