The one to beat
2×
one call ahead of them
Son of a Boar BBQ has finished one call ahead of Squirmin Sow BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
Squirmin Sow BBQ
Squirmin Sow BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2025 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 9th of 40 at the Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) (2026). They finished #190 in the 2026 Backyard Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1505
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Aug 22, 2025
latest Jun 13, 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 55%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 169.49 · weakest Brisket (154.22)
Road miles
122
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 92 mi
Schedule strength
80%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1604)
Purse competed for
$26K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
646.05 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
335.93 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 166.2400 | 169.49 | top 46% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1316 | 157.6572 | 163.38 | top 64% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3484 | 159.3484 | 159.35 | top 83% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.2172 | 154.2172 | 154.22 | top 83% |
“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 72% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 23% |
More numbers
Busiest season
2026
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WI
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
4 entries · 0 wins · 0 calls
Opponents faced
96
finished ahead 82 times, behind 85
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20266 milestones
- First call Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- First overall top-10 Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score344.5488 Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- Career-best single call (Chicken)175.4172 Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- Peak power rating (1508) Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- Most recent contest Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
20252 milestones
- First tracked contest Brighton Barbeque Bash
- Career-best overall score646.0456 Brighton Barbeque Bash
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.3 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | Jun 12, 2026 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -4.9 | Brighton Barbeque Bash | Aug 22, 2025 |
| -3.8 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | Jun 13, 2026 |
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 | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33% | top 45% | 95.7% | 93.3% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 76% | 89.7% | 89.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 25 / 37 (327.3140) | 23 (166.8228) | 23 (160.4912) | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 9 / 40 (344.5488) | 8 (175.4172) | 21 (169.1316) | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (ONE MEAT RIBS) West Salem, WI | — | — | 28 (157.6572) | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Brighton Barbeque Bash 🏅 Oshkosh, WI | 22 / 29 (646.0456) | 16 (166.2400) | 14 (166.2400) | 24 (159.3484) | 24 (154.2172) |