The one to beat
2×
one call ahead of them
IB SMOKIN' - ATL has finished one call ahead of FRONT PORCH GEORGIA BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
FRONT PORCH GEORGIA BBQ
FRONT PORCH GEORGIA BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 18th of 28 at the Atlanta Bar B Q Festival (2016). They finished #2101 in the 2016 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1481
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jun 5, 2015
latest Jul 6, 2017 · 2.1 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±20.80
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.20 · weakest Pork Ribs (156.16)
Road miles
163
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 142 mi
Schedule strength
29%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1539)
Master avg
635.87 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2212 (60 pts) | #2286 (60 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #2266 (60 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2101 (88 pts) | #2957 (53 pts) | #2071 (113 pts) | #2198 (83 pts) | #1601 (168 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6684 | 152.5256 | 156.35 | top 89% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 143.3828 | 156.16 | top 77% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3944 | 157.6456 | 163.20 | top 70% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 153.0972 | 160.16 | 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.
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
GA
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
147
finished ahead 39 times, behind 117
Longest layoff
1.2 yrs
Jun 5, 2015 → Aug 12, 2016
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest SC Festival of Discovery (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES)
20164 milestones
- First call Atlanta Bar B Q Festival
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score662.1600 Atlanta Bar B Q Festival
- Career-best overall score662.1600 Atlanta Bar B Q Festival
- Career-best single call (Brisket)171.9772 Atlanta Bar B Q Festival
20152 milestones
- First tracked contest Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier)
- Peak power rating (1486) Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2017 | SC Festival of Discovery (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES) Greenwood, SC | 60 / 89 (634.1600) | 62 (161.6684) | 74 (154.8344) | 43 (164.5600) | 65 (153.0972) |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Atlanta Bar B Q Festival Atlanta, GA | 18 / 28 (662.1600) | 27 (152.5256) | 13 (170.2628) | 19 (167.3944) | 6 (171.9772) |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier) Euharlee, GA | 42 / 42 (611.2912) | 42 (154.8456) | 42 (143.3828) | 39 (157.6456) | 38 (155.4172) |