HONEST BARBECUE COMPANY TN
Rating
1495
peak 1495
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-08-23
latest 2021-08-27
Best ToY finish
#1889
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 61%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.13 · weakest Pork (160.82)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 165.7028 | 171.13 | top 31% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7144 | 161.6456 | 167.68 | top 49% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4056 | 154.2400 | 160.82 | top 73% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3828 | 158.2972 | 160.84 | top 65% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in TN (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 660.47
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 658.1368 | 658.14 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 662.8116 | 662.81 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-27 | Great Americana BBQ Festival Franklin, TN | 16 / 25 (658.1368) | 13 (165.7028) | 20 (161.6456) | 13 (167.4056) | 16 (163.3828) |
| 2019-08-23 | Great Americana BBQ Festival Franklin, TN | 23 / 39 (662.8116) | 4 (176.5600) | 7 (173.7144) | 37 (154.2400) | 26 (158.2972) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1889 (70 pts) | #1200 (210 pts) | #1373 (165 pts) | #2032 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1954 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) | #1996 (60 pts) | #2030 (60 pts) | #1990 (60 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1915 (113 pts) | #1968 (113 pts) | #1202 (273 pts) | #1762 (128 pts) | #1146 (283 pts) |