A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
BLUE ISLAND BBQ CO. ahead in 100% of their meetings
BLUE ISLAND BBQ CO. has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
DIP & SHYT SMOKERS
DIP & SHYT SMOKERS is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 23rd of 23 at The Great Wisconsin Tune Up BBQ Competition (2017). They are ranked #5629 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1448
peak 1448 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Aug 26, 2016
latest Jul 15, 2017
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 92%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
589.39 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 587.34 (+2.06)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±57.48
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 154.25 · weakest Pork Ribs (151.87)
Road miles
188
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 107 mi
Schedule strength
76%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1597)
Master avg
587.34 / 720
6 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 | #1071 (298 pts) | #1155 (288 pts) | #1124 (303 pts) | #1088 (323 pts) | #1112 (298 pts) |
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to DIP & SHYT SMOKERS, each with one reason worth a look.
98 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,640 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1448
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,637 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1448
Level with DIP & SHYT SMOKERS on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,618 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1448
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,635 of the rated field
- Contests
- 13
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 23%
- Peak
- 1448
13 contests and no Grand Championship yet — a rating made of 23% top-10 finishes rather than wins.
⚔ Compare careers#5,620 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1448
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,628 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1448
They turned up 6 years after DIP & SHYT SMOKERS did, first appearing in 2022.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Brews BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| Freeman Brothers BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| PLASTERED PORK BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| BLUE ISLAND BBQ CO. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| 5 FINGER BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| A MOTLEY QUE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| iBQ'n | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Second Hand Smoke SLV | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE FREAKS | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| T-MAC SMOKIN | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokin Highwaymen | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| TIM'S FULL BELLI DELI | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG "E" BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| CRASH TEST SMOKERS | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9656 | 139.4172 | 153.92 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1772 | 141.6800 | 151.87 | top 85% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9772 | 144.5372 | 154.25 | top 81% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2744 | 144 | 152.94 | top 78% |
“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 99% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 89% |
More numbers
Busiest season
2017
5 contests
Contests a season
3
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WI
6 of 6 contests
Contests visited
6
a different one every time
Opponents faced
111
finished ahead 23 times, behind 244
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20173 milestones
- Career-best overall score640.4800 Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest of Greater Green Bay-Heat 2
- Career-best single call (Brisket)162.2744 Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest of Greater Green Bay-Heat 2
- Most recent contest Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest of Greater Green Bay-Heat 2
20162 milestones
- First tracked contest Grill Games
- Peak power rating (1486) Grill Games
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.2 | Grill Games | Aug 26, 2016 |
| -11.3 | The Great Wisconsin Tune Up BBQ Competition | Apr 28, 2017 |
| -10.4 | Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest of Greater Green Bay-Heat1 | Jul 14, 2017 |
| -8.2 | Master In May-The Classic | May 6, 2017 |
| -6.7 | The Masters In May (also Big Green Egg challenge) | May 5, 2017 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 91% | 89% | 81.9% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 80.1% | 80.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2017 | Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest of Greater Green Bay-Heat 2 Green Bay, WI | 37 / 49 (640.4800) | 37 (159.9656) | 39 (161.1200) | 41 (157.1200) | 32 (162.2744) |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest of Greater Green Bay-Heat1 Green Bay, WI | 58 / 58 (466.8116) | — | 31 (161.1772) | 35 (159.9772) | 55 (145.6572) |
| May 6, 2017 | Master In May-The Classic Appleton, WI | 47 / 50 (610.1716) | 43 (155.3944) | 50 (141.6800) | 39 (157.1200) | 39 (155.9772) |
| May 5, 2017 | The Masters In May (also Big Green Egg challenge) Appleton, WI | 49 / 56 (627.8628) | 56 (155.3828) | 47 (155.3944) | 50 (155.3828) | 32 (161.7028) |
| Apr 28, 2017 | The Great Wisconsin Tune Up BBQ Competition Manawa, WI | 23 / 23 (601.6460) | 13 (159.4632) | 22 (146.8000) | 18 (151.3828) | 23 (144) |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Grill Games Kenosha, WI | 36 / 37 (577.0404) | 37 (139.4172) | 36 (145.0744) | 36 (144.5372) | 27 (148.0116) |