SOUTHINURMOUTH MO
Rating
1448
peak 1448 · rated over 20 contests
Contests
29
in the data
First seen
2022-09-29
latest 2026-08-14
Best ToY finish
#354
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 29 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
662.07 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 664.18 (-2.12)
Walk rate
31%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±21.36
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.52 · weakest Brisket (164.10)
Road miles
2780
mi across 29 mapped stops · furthest 465 mi
Schedule strength
77%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1576)
Purse competed for
$250K
listed at 22 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 16 state-championship entries
Master avg
664.18 / 720
17 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
313.65 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MAN MEAT BBQ has come out ahead in 13 of their 14 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Drumline BBQ in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ has out-cooked them in 10 of 13 shared chicken entries.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | 14 | 3 | 11 | 21% | ⚔ compare |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 14 | 1 | 13 | 7% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoke This Drink That BBQ | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8% | ⚔ compare |
| WOOD HOOK BBQ | 10 | 2 | 8 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| Squealin N Dealin BBQ | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| FINGER LEIKAM GOOD | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% | ⚔ compare |
| Bad Influence BBQ - MO | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% | ⚔ compare |
| TEAM CRAWFORD | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Damn Fine Beef & Swine | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Take It Easy BBQ | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| WEEKEND BUM BBQ | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 175.4056 | 149.1200 | 167.52 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 178.8572 | 152.5144 | 166.95 | top 60% |
| Pork | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 143.3944 | 164.17 | top 72% |
| Brisket | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4056 | 140.5032 | 164.10 | top 62% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 12 | 0 | top 69% |
| KS | 4 | 0 | top 74% |
| NE | 2 | 0 | top 71% |
| TN | 1 | 0 | top 65% |
| MN | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 90% |
| Medium (20–39) | 11 | 0 | top 67% |
| Large (40+) | 8 | 0 | top 76% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 2 | 44 | 0 | top 72% | 2026-08-14 |
| Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (MASTERS and BACKYARD 1) | 2 | 11 | 0 | top 59% | 2026-07-10 |
| SJV Winter Rub | 2 | 24 | 0 | top 71% | 2026-01-30 |
| Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 2) | 2 | 10 | 0 | top 53% | 2025-03-29 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest | 2 | 27 | 0 | top 83% | 2024-03-22 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2 | 385 | 0 | top 85% | 2023-09-27 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (9 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (16 of 29 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (24 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 664.18 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 313.65 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2022-09-29 — First tracked contest · American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST
- 📈 2022-09-29 — Peak power rating (1489) · American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST
- 📣 2024-09-20 — First call · 36th Annual Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
- ⭐ 2025-03-28 — Career-best overall score (694.8228) · Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1)
- 🎖️ 2026-05-22 — 25th tracked contest · 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Rib Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +7.7 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off | 2025-07-11 |
| +7 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1) | 2025-03-28 |
| +3.3 | Smokin in the Valley | 2026-04-03 |
| +3.2 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) | 2026-05-23 |
| +2.6 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest | 2025-04-25 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11 | Minnesota in May | 2026-05-08 |
| -10.7 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 2022-09-29 |
| -8.9 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off | 2024-03-22 |
| -8.6 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest | 2024-03-22 |
| -8.1 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (MASTERS and BACKYARD 1) | 2026-07-10 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 74% | 94.6% | 92.1% |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56% | top 59% | 96.5% | 94% |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20% | top 81% | 91.6% | 89.1% |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 79% | 89.5% | 88.9% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 86.9% | 86.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 61 / 83 (674.1716) | 69 (164.5488) | 5 (178.8572) | 69 (164.5256) | 55 (166.2400) |
| 2026-07-10 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (MASTERS and BACKYARD 1) 🏅 Cameron, MO | 32 / 37 (670.8116) | 28 (167.9772) | 34 (161.7144) | 19 (171.4172) | 16 (169.7028) |
| 2026-07-10 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) Cameron, MO | — | — | 17 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2026-05-23 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 76 / 117 (681.0400) | 54 (173.1200) | 40 (173.7144) | 76 (169.1084) | 102 (165.0972) |
| 2026-05-22 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Rib Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 68 (167.9656) | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 77 / 77 (614.1608) | 54 (169.1200) | 75 (161.1432) | 77 (143.3944) | 77 (140.5032) |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 5 (172.0000) | — | — |
| 2026-04-03 | Smokin in the Valley 🏅 Linn Valley, KS | 18 / 31 (670.1484) | 17 (169.6800) | 19 (165.6800) | 21 (166.2284) | 14 (168.5600) |
| 2026-01-30 | SJV Winter Rub 🏅 Omaha, NE | 24 / 38 (669.1088) | 5 (173.7372) | 36 (159.4172) | 28 (166.2628) | 14 (169.6916) |
| 2025-09-19 | 37th Annual Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out 🏅 Kearney, MO | 20 / 30 (663.8056) | 16 (167.3828) | 1 (177.7028) | 29 (157.0628) | 26 (161.6572) |
| 2025-08-15 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 44 / 62 (673.5884) | 20 (175.4056) | 22 (171.4172) | 42 (167.4056) | 51 (159.3600) |
| 2025-07-11 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Cameron, MO | 11 / 36 (691.3832) | 20 (170.2744) | 4 (178.2972) | 21 (169.6916) | 10 (173.1200) |
| 2025-07-11 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) Cameron, MO | — | — | 15 (169.1084) | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest 🏅 Sugar Creek, MO | 24 / 40 (682.1484) | 31 (168.5256) | 29 (169.6800) | 29 (168.5372) | 5 (175.4056) |
| 2025-03-29 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 2) 🏅 St. Robert, MO | 17 / 25 (679.8856) | 13 (171.9772) | 6 (174.8572) | 20 (166.8112) | 16 (166.2400) |
| 2025-03-29 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Robert, MO | — | — | 7 (171.9656) | — | — |
| 2025-03-28 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1) 🏅 St. Robert, MO | 10 / 27 (694.8228) | 14 (174.2628) | 12 (174.2628) | 17 (171.4516) | 11 (174.8456) |
| 2025-01-24 | SJV Winter Rub 🏅 Omaha, NE | 25 / 32 (650.6856) | 25 (161.6800) | 27 (163.3828) | 24 (161.0856) | 18 (164.5372) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 313 / 444 (659.8512) | 190 (170.8112) | 311 (165.1200) | 385 (157.6456) | 241 (166.2744) |
| 2024-09-20 | 36th Annual Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out 🏅 Kearney, MO | 25 / 32 (645.5204) | 26 (161.6572) | 30 (156.5144) | 10 (172.5600) | 27 (154.7888) |
| 2024-03-22 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest Kansas City, MO | 27 / 31 (309.1088) | 29 (149.1200) | 24 (159.9888) | — | — |
| 2024-03-22 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off Kansas City, MO | 9 / 10 (168.5372) | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 385 / 487 (644.4344) | 325 (165.0972) | 432 (156.5600) | 324 (163.9656) | 381 (158.8116) |
| 2023-03-24 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest Kansas City, MO | 29 / 37 (318.1828) | 19 (165.6684) | 33 (152.5144) | — | — |
| 2023-03-24 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off Kansas City, MO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 456 / 505 (625.5312) | 362 (162.8228) | 461 (154.2284) | 459 (153.6800) | 423 (154.8000) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #380 (396 pts) | #332 (521 pts) | #211 (842 pts) | #383 (406 pts) | #316 (511 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #354 (609 pts) | #382 (604 pts) | #187 (1211 pts) | #435 (484 pts) | #319 (744 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #421 (56 pts) | #422 (56 pts) | #378 (61 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #940 (117 pts) | #1026 (117 pts) | #1096 (117 pts) | #778 (192 pts) | #982 (117 pts) |