HELL BENT 100% TEXAS COOKERS TX
Rating
1476
peak 1476
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-02-01
latest 2020-11-21
Best ToY finish
#1524
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
630.29
last 4 vs career avg 630.29 (+0.00)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.29
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 164.84 · weakest Brisket (146.38)
Road miles
239
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 113 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Rio Valley Meat BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, TX first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5716 | 154.8000 | 162.54 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 147.9544 | 156.52 | top 73% |
| Pork | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.2972 | 154.2628 | 164.84 | top 46% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8344 | 141.0516 | 146.38 | top 89% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 98% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 54% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2020 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TX (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 630.29
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 639.9084 | 627.27 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 644.4572 | 633.30 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-21 | McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ (Day 2) Waco, TX | 25 / 25 (639.9084) | 21 (168.5716) | 25 (150.7884) | 8 (170.8456) | 25 (149.7028) |
| 2020-11-20 | McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ (Day 1) Waco, TX | 25 / 26 (614.6404) | 19 (163.3944) | 24 (155.9316) | 25 (154.2628) | 26 (141.0516) |
| 2019-04-05 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off Cedar Park, TX | 32 / 61 (644.4572) | 45 (154.8000) | 10 (171.4172) | 6 (174.2972) | 56 (143.9428) |
| 2019-02-01 | Humble Rodeo and BBQ Humble, TX | 69 / 126 (622.1372) | 41 (163.3828) | 105 (147.9544) | 60 (159.9656) | 80 (150.8344) |
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 | #1957 (60 pts) | #2049 (60 pts) | #2028 (60 pts) | #2032 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1524 (120 pts) | #1598 (120 pts) | #1614 (120 pts) | #1610 (120 pts) | #1462 (155 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2212 (60 pts) | #2286 (60 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #2266 (60 pts) |