A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY ahead in 100% of their meetings
HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
IRON CITY BOYS BBQ
IRON CITY BOYS BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2017 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 18th of 29 at the Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic (2018). They finished #1722 in the 2017 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1494
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 15, 2017
latest Sep 14, 2018 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 68%
overall standings
Consistency
±14.74
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.97 · weakest Brisket (154.04)
Road miles
37
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
69%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1587)
Master avg
646.71 / 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)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.5484 | 165.1312 | 167.97 | top 45% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5600 | 150.8000 | 159.21 | top 75% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 159.3944 | 165.49 | top 47% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3828 | 150.8000 | 154.04 | top 82% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic | 2 | 18 | 0 | top 59% | Sep 14, 2018 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2017
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NC
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
92
finished ahead 46 times, behind 90
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20181 milestone
- Most recent contest Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
20175 milestones
- First tracked contest Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score659.8744 Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
- Career-best overall score659.8744 Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
- Career-best single call (Chicken)172.5484 Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
- Peak power rating (1502) Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2018 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic Salisbury, NC | 18 / 29 (654.1260) | 16 (166.2400) | 21 (162.2632) | 16 (166.2400) | 21 (159.3828) |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (JUDGES FULL) Concord, NC | 40 / 47 (626.1256) | 29 (165.1312) | 42 (150.8000) | 30 (159.3944) | 38 (150.8000) |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic Salisbury, NC | 35 / 63 (659.8744) | 12 (172.5484) | 39 (164.5600) | 13 (170.8344) | 58 (151.9316) |