MEAT MISTERS KY
Rating
1511
peak 1515 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-03-22
latest 2020-07-24
Best ToY finish
#498
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 48%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
671.21 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 672.66 (-1.45)
Walk rate
83%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±15.55
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 171.69 · weakest Pork (165.89)
Road miles
700
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 170 mi
Schedule strength
29%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1524)
Purse competed for
$39K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
672.66 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
WeQ4U has come out ahead in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of ELKHAWG SMOKERS in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KY first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WeQ4U | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| ELKHAWG SMOKERS | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| HOGTOWN BARBECUE | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| BLUE CHIP BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 160.5600 | 168.63 | top 52% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 146.7888 | 166.45 | top 50% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 157.0856 | 165.89 | top 61% |
| Brisket | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 175.4172 | 168.5256 | 171.69 | top 26% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KY | 5 | 0 | top 51% |
| IN | 1 | 0 | top 31% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire on the Mountain | 2 | 21 | 0 | top 81% | 2020-07-24 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KY (5 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 672.66 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-03-22 — First tracked contest · PigMania Franklin State Championship BBQ Competition
- 📣 2019-03-22 — First call · PigMania Franklin State Championship BBQ Competition
- ⭐ 2019-09-13 — Career-best overall score (686.2056) · Bands & BBQ at the Point
- 📈 2019-10-18 — Peak power rating (1515) · Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +10.3 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 2019-09-13 |
| +7.7 | Barbourville BBQ Cookoff & Festival | 2019-06-14 |
| +7.1 | PigMania Franklin State Championship BBQ Competition | 2019-03-22 |
| +3 | Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off | 2019-10-18 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.1 | Fire on the Mountain | 2019-07-26 |
| -4.3 | Fire on the Mountain | 2020-07-24 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 70% | 92% | 92% |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 80% | top 43% | 95.3% | 93.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-24 | Fire on the Mountain 🏅 Leburn, KY | 21 / 30 (662.2740) | 22 (160.5600) | 15 (166.8456) | 24 (161.7256) | 5 (173.1428) |
| 2019-10-18 | Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Munfordville, KY | 14 / 31 (679.8972) | 11 (171.4056) | 15 (169.6916) | 15 (169.1200) | 17 (169.6800) |
| 2019-09-13 | Bands & BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 5 / 28 (686.2056) | 8 (173.1084) | 5 (175.4172) | 11 (169.1544) | 9 (168.5256) |
| 2019-07-26 | Fire on the Mountain 🏅 Leburn, KY | 23 / 25 (642.6512) | 19 (166.2284) | 25 (146.7888) | 22 (157.0856) | 4 (172.5484) |
| 2019-06-14 | Barbourville BBQ Cookoff & Festival 🏅 Barbourville, KY | 9 / 30 (685.0396) | 9 (174.2628) | 7 (173.7028) | 23 (166.2284) | 8 (170.8456) |
| 2019-03-22 | PigMania Franklin State Championship BBQ Competition 🏅 Franklin, IN | 9 / 29 (679.9200) | 20 (166.2400) | 18 (166.2628) | 10 (172.0000) | 3 (175.4172) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #821 (75 pts) | #874 (70 pts) | #792 (105 pts) | #899 (60 pts) | #565 (180 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #529 (628 pts) | #602 (573 pts) | #602 (583 pts) | #690 (488 pts) | #413 (813 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #498 (722 pts) | #486 (752 pts) | #237 (1222 pts) | #560 (667 pts) | #533 (697 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #616 (632 pts) | #532 (747 pts) | #685 (587 pts) | #452 (857 pts) | #662 (602 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #856 (415 pts) | #863 (435 pts) | #760 (525 pts) | #859 (455 pts) | #744 (520 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2026 (80 pts) | #2017 (95 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #1790 (120 pts) | #2181 (65 pts) |