Smokin on Cloud 9 KS
Rating
1515
peak 1515 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2019-06-21
latest 2026-06-26
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 45%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
658.37 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 652.39 (+5.99)
Walk rate
14%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±20.17
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.83 · weakest Chicken (159.91)
Road miles
12
mi across 7 mapped stops
Schedule strength
16%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1511)
Purse competed for
$103K
listed at 7 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 7 state-championship entries
Master avg
652.39 / 720
7 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of No Clue BBQ in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship (2021-06-25).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Clue BBQ | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Can't Beat Our Meat | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Grill on Grill Action | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Jonesy's Smoke Rangers | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Men of Erin | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Nice Rack | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| SLOW EXPECTATIONS BBQ | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| The Drizzlers | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Too Hot to Handle | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| B&D BBQ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| DUNN UP BBQ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| Every Man A Smoker | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| Most Wanted BBQ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| Prime BBQ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| Ribs For Her Pleasure | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8800 | 141.7144 | 159.91 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 155.4632 | 164.83 | top 42% |
| Pork | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 145.1084 | 164.16 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.0000 | 156.5372 | 163.49 | top 43% |
“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.
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 6 | 44 | 0 | top 39% | 2026-06-26 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in KS (7 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 652.39 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-06-21 — First tracked contest · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship
- 📣 2025-06-27 — First call · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship
- ⭐ 2025-06-27 — Career-best overall score (672.5600) · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship
- 📈 2026-06-26 — Peak power rating (1515) · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +8.3 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2024-06-21 |
| +7.8 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2023-06-23 |
| +7.7 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2025-06-27 |
| +5.8 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 2021-06-25 |
| +4.1 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2026-06-26 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.2 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2022-06-24 |
| -8.7 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 2019-06-21 |
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 39% | 92.1% | 92.1% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 28% | 93.4% | 93.4% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 27% | 92.8% | 92.8% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 29% | 92.6% | 92.6% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 84% | 86.3% | 86.3% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 34% | 90.7% | 90.7% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 78% | 86.4% | 86.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 61 / 157 (662.7772) | 47 (168.5484) | 62 (167.4172) | 47 (170.2744) | 111 (156.5372) |
| 2025-06-27 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 44 / 159 (672.5600) | 67 (166.8572) | 112 (160.0000) | 49 (169.7028) | 7 (176.0000) |
| 2024-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 47 / 172 (667.9084) | 86 (162.8228) | 32 (170.2856) | 36 (170.8572) | 69 (163.9428) |
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 48 / 167 (666.9144) | 27 (170.8800) | 134 (155.4632) | 60 (168.5828) | 23 (171.9884) |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 137 / 164 (621.7028) | 150 (149.7144) | 47 (166.9028) | 158 (145.1084) | 93 (159.9772) |
| 2021-06-25 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 50 / 145 (653.0856) | 101 (158.8572) | 12 (173.7028) | 82 (161.1084) | 76 (159.4172) |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 142 / 183 (621.7488) | 178 (141.7144) | 93 (160.0344) | 80 (163.4628) | 110 (156.5372) |