A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
Nice Rack BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Nice Rack BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
MUDDY WATTERS SAUCE CO.
MUDDY WATTERS SAUCE CO. is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 23 at the Atlanta BBQ Classic (At Atlanta Motor Speedway) (2017). They finished #1712 in the 2017 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1469
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Nov 18, 2016
latest Jul 14, 2017
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±3.10
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 159.58 · weakest Brisket (152.90)
Road miles
115
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 43 mi
Schedule strength
69%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1587)
Master avg
628.77 / 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 | #1712 (123 pts) | #1763 (128 pts) | #1707 (143 pts) | #1762 (128 pts) | #1695 (143 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3828 | 154.8000 | 158.81 | top 89% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9884 | 154.8000 | 157.49 | top 86% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 155.4056 | 159.58 | top 82% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1200 | 144.4916 | 152.90 | top 88% |
“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) | 1 | 0 | top 96% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 94% |
More numbers
Busiest season
2017
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
GA
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
89
finished ahead 6 times, behind 102
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20173 milestones
- Career-best overall score631.1996 Atlanta BBQ Classic (At Atlanta Motor Speedway)
- Career-best single call (Pork)165.1200 The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig
- Most recent contest The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig
20161 milestone
- Peak power rating (1490) Que'n in Cumming (Day 1)
20151 milestone
- First tracked contest The National BBQ Cup
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12 | Atlanta BBQ Classic (At Atlanta Motor Speedway) | Apr 22, 2017 |
| -10.4 | Que'n in Cumming (Day 1) | Nov 18, 2016 |
| -8.5 | The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig | Jul 14, 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 93% | 87.7% | 87.2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 87.6% | 87.6% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2017 | The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig Cummings, GA | 37 / 41 (624.4000) | 39 (154.8000) | 35 (159.9884) | 25 (165.1200) | 40 (144.4916) |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Atlanta BBQ Classic (At Atlanta Motor Speedway) Hampton, GA | 22 / 23 (631.1996) | 21 (158.2400) | 18 (157.6684) | 21 (158.2056) | 18 (157.0856) |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Que'n in Cumming (Day 1) Cumming, GA | 46 / 47 (630.7084) | 38 (163.3828) | 45 (154.8000) | 44 (155.4056) | 41 (157.1200) |
| Nov 20, 2015 | The National BBQ Cup Cumming, GA | — | — | — | — | — |