TNT BBQ

TNT BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 58 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 6th of 11 at the Smoke in the Valley (2014). They are ranked #6095 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings. Also listed in KCBS results as “T-N-T BBQ”.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#6,095

of 6,476 rated · rankings

Rating

1429

peak 1502 · rated over 51 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Apr 19, 2013

latest Sep 25, 2026 · 13.4 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#435

Master 2026 · every season

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

2 podiums

Overall top-10s

9% of 58 contests

Avg finish

top 66%

overall standings

Best overall

684.5372 / 720

Master · Lewisburg Rotary Club BBQ CookOff

Perfect 180s

Current form

670.02 ▲

last 5 Master vs avg 653.95 (+16.07)

Walk rate

34%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

177.7144

Chicken · Smokin' In McMinnville

Consistency

±33.60

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 164.65 · weakest Brisket (158.99)

Road miles

24,952

across 58 mapped stops · furthest 1,981 mi

Schedule strength

55%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1571)

Purse competed for

$180K

listed at 16 contests — purses, not winnings

State championships

0 🏅

won from 16 state-championship entries

Master avg

653.95 / 720

41 Master contests · 0 GCs

Backyard avg

277.66 / 360

10 Backyard contests · 0 GCs

These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.

This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.

Storylines (13 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

High-water mark

684.5372 career-best overall

95.1% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 684.5372 at Lewisburg Rotary Club BBQ CookOff — 95.1% of a perfect 720.

Master
May 24, 2014

The one to beat

2× one call ahead of them

HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS has finished one call ahead of TNT BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.

A tough matchup

20–1 behind in the head-to-head

SWIGGIN PIG ahead in 95% of their meetings

SWIGGIN PIG has come out ahead in 20 of their 21 shared contests.

The weak link

−5.7 points behind their best meat

Brisket is where the weekend gets away from them — it averages 5.66 points below their chicken, and turns into a call 12% of the time against 16%.

Brisket avg 158.99
Chicken avg 164.65
5 calls in 41 entries

A strong matchup

12–3 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 80% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of BIG G BBQ in 12 of their 15 shared contests.

The comeback

1.9 yrs off the trail, then back

Off the trail for 1.9 years, then back at Que' For a Cause (Aug 4, 2023).

last seen Aug 28, 2021
back Aug 4, 2023

Chicken nemesis

16 of 18 shared chicken entries lost

Organizer Portal ahead 89% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, Organizer Portal has out-cooked them in 16 of 18 shared chicken entries.

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Built for the big stage

Top 59% average finish in large fields

Field size changes the story: they average a top 59% finish in large fields against top 85% in small ones.

Large (40+): top 59% (19)
Small (<20 teams): top 85% (4)

Looking over their shoulder

2× one call behind them

MR.GOODTIME'S BBQ CLUB has landed one call behind them 2 times.

Boom or bust

±10.21% swing around their own average

Their overall swings ±10.21% of a perfect score around its own average — when it lands they're dangerous, and when it doesn't the weekend is gone by lunch.

averages 88.1% of a perfect score
best 95.1%

An April team

Top 54% average finish in April

Something about April: average finish in the top 54% across 5 contests, versus top 66% the rest of the year.

5 April contests
top 66% the rest of the year

The long haul

24,952 road miles between contests

Contest to contest, they've covered roughly 24,952 miles across 58 mapped stops — the longest single trip being 1,981 miles to Woodland Ribs & Rods Rib Cook Off & Car Show (ONE MEAT RIBS).

58 mapped stops
furthest 1,981 mi

A standing appointment

4 years running at one contest

They've cooked High on the Hog Festival every year from 2013 to 2016 — the contest they never miss.

4 visits in all
best finish 27th

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
2026 ↗	Master	#435 (414 pts)	#457 (434 pts)	#413 (554 pts)	#357 (549 pts)	#478 (379 pts)
2025 ↗	Master	#582 (280 pts)	#567 (350 pts)	#636 (300 pts)	#530 (355 pts)	#604 (275 pts)
2018 ↗	Master	#1445 (138 pts)	#1524 (138 pts)	#1495 (148 pts)	#1601 (123 pts)	#1572 (123 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#1722 (120 pts)	#1802 (120 pts)	#1414 (205 pts)	#1799 (120 pts)	#1794 (120 pts)
2016 ↗	Master	#1303 (217 pts)	#959 (377 pts)	#1327 (237 pts)	#1234 (267 pts)	#1554 (177 pts)
2015 ↗	Master	#985 (312 pts)	#908 (387 pts)	#1050 (317 pts)	#1043 (322 pts)	#867 (412 pts)
2014 ↗	Master	#457 (847 pts)	#373 (1,002 pts)	#501 (792 pts)	#462 (837 pts)	#421 (907 pts)
2013 ↗	Master	#999 (289 pts)	#901 (359 pts)	#956 (324 pts)	#988 (319 pts)	#957 (319 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to TNT BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.

43 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.

BBEEQ

#6,097 of the rated field

1429 power rating

Contests: 14
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1429

3–0 in 3 shared contests (100% to TNT BBQ)

These two have cooked 3 of the same contests — TNT BBQ ahead 3–0 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.

rated over 14 contests
last seen Sep 1, 2017

⚔ Head-to-head

Smokin Budha with the Phat Daddyz

#6,103 of the rated field

1429 power rating

Contests: 11
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1429

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to TNT BBQ)

This is the highest they've ever been rated, 11 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.

rated over 11 contests
last seen Jun 23, 2023

⚔ Head-to-head

Wine Me, Dine Me and Swine Me

#6,093 of the rated field

1429 power rating

Contests: 45
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 13%
Peak: 1574

Careers of much the same size, 45 contests to 58, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.

rated over 45 contests
last seen Sep 18, 2026

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HOOTIE-Q

#6,092 of the rated field

1429 power rating

Contests: 61
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 8%
Peak: 1429

Their last contest in the data was back in 2023, 3 years before TNT BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.

rated over 61 contests

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Q42

#6,098 of the rated field

1429 power rating

Contests: 30
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1429

30 contests and no Grand Championship yet.

rated over 30 contests
last seen Aug 15, 2026

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Bare Bones BBQ

#6,101 of the rated field

1429 power rating

Contests: 27
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1506

Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.

rated over 27 contests
last seen Jul 23, 2022

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
SWIGGIN PIG	21	1	20	5%	⚔ compare
Organizer Portal	18	1	17	6%	⚔ compare
ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN	16	1	15	6%	⚔ compare
SMOKE ON THIS	16	1	15	6%	⚔ compare
BIG G BBQ	15	12	3	80%	⚔ compare
JIGGY PIGGY	15	3	12	20%	⚔ compare
HIGH ON THE HAWG	15	3	12	20%	⚔ compare
South Pork	15	1	14	7%	⚔ compare
WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS	15	0	15	0%	⚔ compare
Big B BBQ Company	14	6	8	43%	⚔ compare
SMOKE'M IF U GOT'M	13	8	5	62%	⚔ compare
Chokin "N" tha Smoke	12	7	5	58%	⚔ compare
MUSIC CITY PIG PALS	12	5	7	42%	⚔ compare
HOT COLE'S BBQ	12	1	11	8%	⚔ compare
THE OPRY BACKSTAGE GRILLERS	11	8	3	73%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	49	8	1	177.7144	142.2172	164.65	top 58%
Pork Ribs	52	11	0	175.4056	131.3600	162.29	top 58%
Pork	41	6	0	175.4056	139.4056	164.01	top 65%
Brisket	41	5	1	174.2856	20	158.99	top 66%

“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	Avg finish
Small (<20 teams)	4	top 85%
Medium (20–39)	28	top 67%
Large (40+)	19	top 59%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	Avg finish
TN	23	top 61%
KY	3	top 89%
AL	3	top 57%
KS	3	top 78%
IL	3	top 47%
WY	3	top 96%
VA	2	top 78%
WV	2	top 65%
MD	2	top 80%
MO	2	top 52%
GA	2	top 47%
NC	1	top 97%
OK	1	top 50%
MI	1	top 43%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	Avg finish	Last visit
Smokin in McMinnville	4	9	top 60%	Aug 10, 2018
High on the Hog Festival	4	27	top 57%	Apr 15, 2016
Chillin & Grillin in the Glades	2	23	top 78%	Jul 17, 2026
Smokin' In McMinnville	2	17	top 55%	Aug 12, 2016
Smoke in the Valley	2	6	top 60%	Aug 28, 2015

More numbers

Busiest season 2014 10 contests

Contests a season 4.8 across 12 seasons in the data

Most contests held in TN 23 of 58 contests · 15 states in all

Contests visited 42 5 of them more than once

Most-entered meat Pork Ribs 52 entries · 0 wins · 11 calls

Opponents faced 2,161 finished ahead 1,484 times, behind 2,484

Longest layoff 1.9 yrs Aug 28, 2021 → Aug 4, 2023

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20261 milestone

Sep 25 Most recent contest Big BBQ Bash

20251 milestone

Jun 6 50th tracked contest WV Coalfields Cookoff WV KCBS State Championship

20162 milestones

Aug 12 25th tracked contest Smokin' In McMinnville
Aug 12 Career-best single call (Chicken)177.7144 Smokin' In McMinnville

20143 milestones

May 24 First overall top-10 Lewisburg Rotary Club BBQ CookOff
May 24 Career-best overall score684.5372 Lewisburg Rotary Club BBQ CookOff
Jun 6 10th tracked contest Bourbon City BBQ Festival Cookoff

20134 milestones

Apr 19 First tracked contest High on the Hog Festival
Apr 19 First overall past 90% of a perfect score660.5710 High on the Hog Festival
Apr 19 Peak power rating (1502) High on the Hog Festival
Aug 9 First call Smokin' in McMinnville

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+13	20th Annual Decatur Jaycee's Riverfest	Sep 19, 2014
+11.3	Smokin in McMinnville	Aug 10, 2018
+11.3	Lewisburg Rotary Club BBQ CookOff	May 24, 2014
+7.2	Big BBQ Bash	Sep 25, 2026
+5.3	Up In Smoke on the Square	May 31, 2019

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-14.2	Bourbon City BBQ Festival Cookoff	Jun 6, 2014
-12.7	Best of the West	Aug 12, 2016
-11.8	Smoke & Soul Fest	Sep 14, 2018
-10.1	United Wireless Five State Fair BBQ	Aug 1, 2014
-9.9	40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST	Sep 12, 2019

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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	Top-10s	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2026	6	0	33%	top 74%	93.8%	93.1%
2025	3	2	67%	top 94%	92.4%	91.2%
2023	1	0	0%	top 50%	92%	92%
2021	4	0	25%	top 66%	91.9%	87.9%
2020	1	0	100%	top 78%	89%	89%
2019	6	0	33%	top 58%	84.8%	69.2%
2018	5	1	20%	top 66%	94.4%	89.5%
2017	4	0	25%	top 70%	92.7%	92.3%
2016	7	0	14%	top 74%	95.1%	87.1%
2015	5	0	40%	top 60%	94%	92.7%
2014	10	2	60%	top 57%	95.1%	91.4%
2013	6	0	17%	top 61%	92.4%	90.8%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Sep 25, 2026	Big BBQ Bash 🏅 Townsend, TN	14 / 30 (671.2912)	27 (161.6800)	12 (170.2628)	7 (174.2628)	18 (165.0856)
Sep 12, 2026	Woodland Ribs & Rods Rib Cook Off & Car Show (ONE MEAT RIBS) Woodland, CA	—	—	19 (161.7256)	—	—
Jul 24, 2026	Fire on the Mountain BBQ 🏅 Leburn, KY	15 / 22 (675.2452)	16 (167.3712)	11 (171.9656)	12 (169.6800)	16 (166.2284)
Jul 17, 2026	Chillin & Grillin in the Glades 🏅 Wise, VA	23 / 35 (673.0288)	16 (171.4172)	19 (169.6800)	16 (171.4172)	29 (160.5144)
Jun 19, 2026	BBQ for Bravery 🏅 Alcoa, TN	18 / 19 (664.4228)	19 (163.9772)	15 (170.2628)	11 (170.8344)	18 (159.3484)
Feb 27, 2026	Mission Farms - King of the Farm 🏅 Iron Station, NC	32 / 33 (666.1144)	15 (171.9772)	10 (175.4056)	30 (165.0972)	33 (153.6344)
Jul 25, 2025	Fire on the Mountain BBQ 🏅 Leburn, KY	10 / 10 (665.5656)	7 (167.3828)	8 (167.4172)	4 (175.4056)	10 (155.3600)
Jul 18, 2025	Chillin & Grillin in the Glades 🏅 Wise, VA	31 / 34 (643.8288)	31 (160.5372)	34 (155.9544)	30 (161.6572)	27 (165.6800)
Jun 6, 2025	WV Coalfields Cookoff WV KCBS State Championship 🏅 Welch, WV	10 / 11 (659.8516)	6 (167.4172)	10 (163.9660)	10 (167.3828)	11 (161.0856)
Aug 4, 2023	Que' For a Cause Tahlequah, OK	18 / 36 (331.3716)	17 (170.2744)	18 (161.0972)	—	—
Aug 28, 2021	Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 2 Boonsboro, MD	17 / 20 (305.7028)	16 (158.8456)	16 (146.8572)	—	—
Aug 27, 2021	Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 1 Boonsboro, MD	18 / 24 (310.8000)	18 (156.5256)	17 (154.2744)	—	—
Jun 18, 2021	Almost Heaven BBQ Bash 🏅 Roanoke, WV	11 / 28 (318.2060)	11 (154.7888)	8 (163.4172)	—	—
Mar 19, 2021	Smoke on The Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN	38 / 57 (661.5656)	32 (167.3828)	20 (171.4172)	53 (156.5028)	34 (166.2628)
Jun 5, 2020	Kick It In The Sticks (BACKYARD ONLY) Butler, AL	18 / 23 (320.4800)	21 (153.6456)	8 (166.8344)	—	—
Oct 11, 2019	Butlerfest 2019 (BACKYARD ONLY) Butler, AL	15 / 20 (305.1084)	19 (151.9656)	14 (153.1428)	—	—
Sep 13, 2019	Silver Lake Sand Dunes Apple & BBQ Festival 🏅 Mears, MI	15 / 35 (165.1772)	—	7 (165.1772)	—	—
Sep 12, 2019	40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS	426 / 468 (608.9028)	402 (155.9428)	453 (142.7888)	402 (153.0856)	341 (157.0856)
Jul 19, 2019	Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Peoria, IL	22 / 40 (151.3600)	—	17 (151.3600)	—	—
Jun 14, 2019	Hog Capital Challenge 🏅 Kewanee, IL	13 / 25 (280.4916)	13 (142.2172)	12 (138.2744)	—	—
May 31, 2019	Up In Smoke on the Square 🏅 Lincoln, IL	12 / 36 (287.9428)	13 (142.2856)	10 (145.6572)	—	—
Sep 14, 2018	Smoke & Soul Fest Casper, WY	28 / 28 (609.1084)	25 (156.5828)	26 (151.4172)	28 (147.4516)	21 (153.6568)
Aug 10, 2018	Smokin in McMinnville McMinnville, TN	9 / 28 (679.3368)	9 (171.4056)	8 (169.1200)	11 (169.7028)	11 (169.1084)
Jun 15, 2018	Hog Capital Challenge Kewanee, IL	—	—	—	—	—
Jun 8, 2018	Derby BBQ Festival Derby, KS	—	—	—	—	—
Jun 1, 2018	Up In smoke on the Square ( WAIT LIST ONLY FOR JUDGES) Lincoln, IL	—	—	—	—	—
Sep 8, 2017	Derby BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL) Derby, KS	—	—	—	—	—
Aug 11, 2017	Smokin in McMinnville McMinnville, TN	29 / 35 (662.1712)	29 (165.0856)	26 (166.8228)	26 (166.2628)	25 (164)
Jun 16, 2017	Hog Capital Challenge (JUDGES FULL) Kewanee, IL	—	—	—	—	—
Mar 10, 2017	Smoke on the Shores Nashville, TN	35 / 62 (667.2796)	40 (166.2628)	9 (173.7028)	33 (166.8228)	49 (160.4912)
Oct 29, 2016	37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS	305 / 557 (651.3492)	39 (174.2972)	415 (157.1088)	165 (168.5716)	454 (151.3716)
Aug 19, 2016	Pepsi WY State Championship BBQ & Bluegrass Festival 🏅 Worland, WY	23 / 26 (613.6004)	22 (151.3828)	23 (151.9772)	20 (158.2516)	20 (151.9888)
Aug 12, 2016	Best of the West Sheridan, WY	26 / 26 (494.2516)	25 (149.6572)	17 (166.8572)	21 (157.7372)	25 (20)
Aug 12, 2016	Smokin' In McMinnville McMinnville, TN	17 / 32 (684.5032)	2 (177.7144)	13 (170.8344)	10 (173.1428)	26 (162.8116)
Jun 3, 2016	Up In smoke on the Square Lincoln, IL	—	—	—	—	—
May 27, 2016	The National BBQ Cup (Day 1) Nashville, TN	49 / 51 (646.7544)	46 (163.9772)	48 (160.5144)	50 (159.3828)	45 (162.8800)
Apr 15, 2016	High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN	28 / 56 (673.0972)	28 (169.6912)	27 (168.0116)	22 (171.4172)	41 (163.9772)
Oct 3, 2015	36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO	302 / 606 (652.4340)	89 (172)	140 (169.7028)	489 (154.7884)	412 (155.9428)
Sep 11, 2015	Tony Stone-Cookeville Cookoff Cookeville, TN	20 / 31 (676.4800)	20 (168.5600)	11 (171.9772)	24 (163.3828)	13 (172.5600)
Aug 28, 2015	Smoke in the Valley Pikeville, TN	17 / 26 (661.0284)	23 (165.1084)	21 (161.7144)	19 (161.0856)	7 (173.1200)
Aug 7, 2015	Smokin' in McMinnville McMinnville, TN	21 / 37 (676.5600)	5 (174.8800)	32 (163.4516)	20 (169.1200)	21 (169.1084)
Apr 17, 2015	High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN	36 / 59 (670.2744)	39 (167.9656)	34 (166.8572)	18 (171.9772)	44 (163.4744)
Nov 21, 2014	The National BBQ Cup (SBBQA) Cumming, GA	44 / 86 (672.4792)	75 (161.0624)	10 (173.7600)	48 (166.2512)	31 (171.4056)
Oct 17, 2014	Mid-South Barbecue Festival Mount Pleasant, TN	18 / 35 (676.5256)	16 (171.4628)	28 (160.5256)	14 (170.8344)	8 (173.7028)
Oct 10, 2014	Smoke in the Valley Pikeville, TN	6 / 11 (670.2056)	7 (170.8228)	6 (168.0344)	10 (162.7884)	4 (168.5600)
Sep 19, 2014	20th Annual Decatur Jaycee's Riverfest Decatur, AL	14 / 75 (684.4684)	8 (174.2628)	29 (167.4172)	23 (169.6684)	16 (173.1200)
Aug 8, 2014	Smokin' in McMinnville McMinnville, TN	27 / 40 (665.5768)	22 (167.9656)	33 (160.5256)	17 (170.2628)	22 (166.8228)
Aug 1, 2014	United Wireless Five State Fair BBQ Liberal, KS	22 / 25 (629.0628)	24 (153.0972)	20 (159.4056)	19 (161.1200)	18 (155.4400)
Jun 6, 2014	Bourbon City BBQ Festival Cookoff Bardstown, KY	34 / 34 (581.0400)	16 (171.4400)	34 (131.3600)	34 (139.4056)	34 (138.8344)
May 24, 2014	Lewisburg Rotary Club BBQ CookOff Lewisburg, TN	10 / 41 (684.5372)	5 (175.4172)	18 (170.3200)	29 (166.2400)	13 (172.5600)
Apr 18, 2014	High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN	45 / 62 (655.8628)	16 (173.1200)	31 (166.8344)	60 (154.7884)	47 (161.1200)
Apr 3, 2014	Smokin on the River (GBC & SBBQA Qualifier) Summerville, GA	13 / 30 (660.4344)	12 (167.4056)	13 (162.8116)	4 (170.8228)	18 (159.3944)
Oct 3, 2013	34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO	292 / 535 (634.7772)	211 (163.4284)	108 (166.8572)	458 (149.6800)	322 (154.8116)
Sep 6, 2013	Cookeville Cookoff Cookeville, TN	26 / 42 (665.0168)	13 (171.9656)	28 (163.9884)	19 (169.6800)	31 (159.3828)
Aug 9, 2013	Smokin' in McMinnville McMinnville, TN	21 / 37 (665.0168)	15 (170.8228)	30 (159.3828)	34 (160.5256)	3 (174.2856)
Jul 26, 2013	Foothills Country Fair BBQ Bash Cleveland, TN	41 / 54 (651.3832)	39 (163.3944)	35 (162.2744)	32 (165.7488)	41 (159.9656)
May 17, 2013	Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass Sevierville, TN	34 / 47 (646.8566)	29 (163.9998)	32 (161.1428)	29 (165.7142)	37 (155.9998)
Apr 19, 2013	High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN	27 / 60 (660.5710)	23 (167.9998)	18 (167.4286)	51 (156.5714)	19 (168.5712)

TNT BBQ

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

State championships

Master avg

Backyard avg

Storylines (13 found in their record)

High-water mark

The one to beat

A tough matchup

The weak link

A strong matchup

The comeback

Chicken nemesis

Built for the big stage

Looking over their shoulder

Boom or bust

An April team

The long haul

A standing appointment

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)