OLD HABITS BARBECUE
OLD HABITS BARBECUE is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 20th of 29 at the Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (2017). They finished #2967 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
Aug 21, 2015
latest May 5, 2017 · 1.7 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Consistency
±21.37
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 160.72 · weakest Pork (151.95)
Road miles
257
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 96 mi
Schedule strength
52%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1567)
Master avg
623.66 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2967 (53 pts) | #2957 (53 pts) | #2123 (103 pts) | #2963 (53 pts) | #2883 (58 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3712 | 147.9884 | 155.19 | top 87% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5256 | 158.2400 | 160.72 | top 65% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 138.2056 | 151.95 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1428 | 151.3488 | 155.79 | top 71% |
“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
MO
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
103
finished ahead 22 times, behind 90
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20174 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score651.3368 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best overall score651.3368 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best single call (Pork)167.4172 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Most recent contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
20152 milestones
- First tracked contest Cape Jaycees BBQ Fest
- Peak power rating (1491) Cape Jaycees BBQ Fest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour St. Charles, MO | 20 / 29 (651.3368) | 24 (163.3712) | 22 (159.4056) | 11 (167.4172) | 20 (161.1428) |
| May 27, 2016 | 35th Annual Kennett Jaycee's Show Me State BBQ Cook off Kennett, MO | 25 / 28 (620.3200) | 25 (154.2056) | 15 (164.5256) | 28 (150.2400) | 24 (151.3488) |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Cape Jaycees BBQ Fest Cape Girardeau, MO | 48 / 58 (599.3140) | 52 (147.9884) | 38 (158.2400) | 54 (138.2056) | 33 (154.8800) |