Tommy Boy Grillin AB
Rating
1464
peak 1464
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
2025-05-24
latest 2026-07-03
Best ToY finish
#175
Backyard 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 73%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
581.05 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 569.31 (+11.74)
Walk rate
44%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±137.40
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 161.85 · weakest Brisket (156.37)
Road miles
2461
mi across 9 mapped stops · furthest 501 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Bottle Hill BBQ has come out ahead in 10 of their 12 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AB first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 169.1660 | 151.3484 | 161.57 | top 68% |
| Pork Ribs | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 169.1656 | 149.1544 | 160.10 | top 66% |
| Pork | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 172.5944 | 147.3596 | 161.85 | top 69% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6800 | 149.0860 | 156.37 | 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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 5 | 0 | top 68% |
| SK | 2 | 0 | top 88% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 2 | 0 | top 70% |
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 75% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AB (7 of 9 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (10 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 569.31
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 650.3088 | 643.51 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 631.9204 | 468.06 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 | Alberta BBQ Festival Millet, AB | 11 / 11 (647.8284) | 10 (161.6572) | 9 (162.2628) | 8 (166.8112) | 11 (157.0972) |
| 2026-06-19 | Smokey Skies BBQ Competition Kipling, SK | 20 / 24 (650.3088) | 11 (168.5944) | 14 (164.5600) | 19 (162.8572) | 22 (154.2972) |
| 2026-05-23 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship Calmar, AB | 19 / 23 (632.3892) | 22 (154.2172) | 18 (158.8232) | 13 (165.1088) | 17 (154.2400) |
| 2026-05-23 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Calmar, AB | — | 16 (151.3484) | — | — | — |
| 2026-05-23 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Calmar, AB | — | — | 7 (169.1656) | — | — |
| 2025-09-06 | Big Smoke Bonnyville Bonnyville, AB | 6 / 15 (316.5032) | 6 (162.8460) | 6 (153.6572) | 10 (168.5828) | 12 (160.5028) |
| 2025-08-30 | Barbeque on the Bow Festival Calgary, AB | 8 / 38 (310.7888) | 8 (160.5488) | 8 (150.2400) | 6 (172.5944) | 16 (165.6800) |
| 2025-06-21 | Smokey Skies BBQ Competition Kipling, SK | 25 / 27 (631.9204) | 14 (169.1660) | 19 (166.3088) | 26 (147.3596) | 26 (149.0860) |
| 2025-05-24 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship Calmar, AB | 33 / 34 (613.0176) | 23 (160.5372) | 34 (149.1544) | 33 (149.6572) | 30 (153.6688) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #549 (152 pts) | #452 (270 pts) | #398 (335 pts) | #518 (187 pts) | #592 (152 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #175 (275 pts) | #181 (275 pts) | #190 (275 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #643 (232 pts) | #669 (262 pts) | #744 (237 pts) | #541 (342 pts) | #621 (262 pts) |