SMOKING BUTTS BBQ GA
Rating
1473
peak 1473
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2020-11-20
latest 2021-03-05
Best ToY finish
#917
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 166.54 · weakest Pork (150.22)
Road miles
16
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.4060 | 154.2172 | 154.81 | top 96% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3944 | 165.6800 | 166.54 | top 62% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.2400 | 150.2056 | 150.22 | top 99% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3828 | 152.5144 | 155.95 | top 88% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in GA (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 627.52
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 629.4856 | 629.49 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 625.5548 | 625.55 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-05 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 75 / 81 (629.4856) | 75 (154.2172) | 44 (165.6800) | 79 (150.2056) | 62 (159.3828) |
| 2020-11-20 | Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown Cumming, GA | 40 / 40 (625.5548) | 40 (155.4060) | 28 (167.3944) | 40 (150.2400) | 40 (152.5144) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #917 (120 pts) | #978 (120 pts) | #1023 (120 pts) | #960 (120 pts) | #957 (120 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1676 (120 pts) | #1778 (120 pts) | #1590 (160 pts) | #1675 (140 pts) | #1763 (120 pts) |