BIG NORTH BBQ

BIG NORTH BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2015. Their best overall finish is 4th of 15 at the These Were the Days BBQ Showdown (2015). They finished #1676 in the 2015 Master Series Team of the Year standings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1519

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3

Contests

in the data

First seen

Jun 19, 2015

latest Sep 5, 2015

Best ToY finish

#1676

Master 2015 · every season

Category wins

3 podiums

Overall top-10s

of 3 contests

Avg finish

top 33%

overall standings

Best overall

684 / 720

Master · These Were the Days BBQ Showdown

Walk rate

100%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

175.4400

Pork Ribs · These Were the Days BBQ Showdown

Consistency

±23.50

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork Ribs

avg 170.11 · weakest Brisket (154.63)

Road miles

498

across 3 mapped stops · furthest 279 mi

Schedule strength

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1506)

Master avg

650.82 / 720

3 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (3 found in their record)

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

High-water mark

684.0000 career-best overall

95.0% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 684.0000 at These Were the Days BBQ Showdown — 95.0% of a perfect 720.

Master
Aug 8, 2015

A tough matchup

3–0 behind in the head-to-head

SMELLAQUE ahead in 100% of their meetings

SMELLAQUE has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.

A strong matchup

3–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of SMOKIN' SOWBELLIES in 3 of their 3 shared contests.

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
2015 ↗	Master	#1676 (120 pts)	#1988 (100 pts)	#1441 (185 pts)	#1406 (210 pts)	#2214 (60 pts)

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	3	2	0	0	167.4172	163.4056	165.88	top 47%
Pork Ribs	3	3	0	2	175.4400	166.2972	170.11	top 11%
Pork	3	2	0	0	169.7372	143.4400	160.21	top 50%
Brisket	3	1	1	1	174.2972	136.5028	154.63	top 47%

“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.

More numbers

Most contests held in AB 1 of 3 contests · 2 states and provinces in all

Contests visited 3 a different one every time

Opponents faced 59 finished ahead 52 times, behind 25

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

20159 milestones

Jun 19 First tracked contest Porkapalooza BBQ Festival
Jun 19 First call Porkapalooza BBQ Festival
Aug 8 First category win (Brisket) These Were the Days BBQ Showdown
Aug 8 First overall top-10 These Were the Days BBQ Showdown
Aug 8 First overall past 90% of a perfect score684 These Were the Days BBQ Showdown
Aug 8 Career-best overall score684 These Were the Days BBQ Showdown
Aug 8 Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)175.4400 These Were the Days BBQ Showdown
Sep 5 Peak power rating (1519) BBQ on the Bow
Sep 5 Most recent contest BBQ on the Bow

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

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Sep 5, 2015	BBQ on the Bow Calgary, AB	13 / 35 (635.9428)	17 (163.4056)	5 (166.2972)	4 (169.7372)	32 (136.5028)
Aug 8, 2015	These Were the Days BBQ Showdown North Battleford, SK	4 / 15 (684)	10 (166.8228)	2 (175.4400)	8 (167.4400)	1 (174.2972)
Jun 19, 2015	Porkapalooza BBQ Festival Edmonton Alberta	11 / 30 (632.5256)	8 (167.4172)	2 (168.5828)	26 (143.4400)	13 (153.0856)